If a structure is demolished and water service is no longer needed, the water supply line must be disconnected from the curb stop and removed. Eight inches of service line shall be left on the curb stop and then crimped.

A. Authorized disconnection. Only a City employee or contractor meeting the requirements of § 215-7A(1) shall disconnect a service line from the curb stop.

B. Permit and inspection fee. Application for a permit to disconnect a service line from a City water main shall be made to the Clerk/Treasurer. (See Appendix F. Editor's Note: Appendixes A and F are on file in the office of the Clerk/Treasurer. ) The disconnection permit and inspection fee, as specified in Appendix A, located as an attachment to this chapter shall be paid at the time the application is made. The disconnection shall not be covered until it is inspected and approved by the Public Works Department.

C. Disconnection cost. The property owner shall pay the cost of making the necessary disconnection.