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d c. All water meters her-eafte installed shall be accessible to the City or <br />a designee at any reasonable hour of any business day, and the refusal of admission <br />by any owner or occupant of any premises wherein a water meter is installed aftef <br />notice shall constitute a violation of this Chapter. Individual pr-epeAy ewner-s ma <br />In an emergency the Municipality may require immediate entry <br />onto the property by Municipal designees. (Ord. 803, 4-14-08; Amended, Ord. 844, <br />5-20-10) <br />Subd. 3. Testing and Repairs: <br />a. All applications for the maintenance and repair of water meters shall be made to <br />the City Administrator. (Amended, Ord. 844,5-20-10) <br />b. Said meters shall be tested and repaired, from time to time, as is necessary to insure <br />accurate measuring of the flow of water; except, that whenever a meter has been <br />damaged due to negligence on the part of persons other than the employees of the <br />City ; the owner, occupant or user of the premises or such other <br />persons desiring the use of the water shall reimburse the City <br />for the expense of repairing any such meter and for the cost of testing any meter <br />exeeeding five-eighths ineh (5 8"�rc�-) in si'e Upon failure to reimburse the <br />Municipality within a reasonable time and upon demand therefor, the water service <br />and supply to said premises may be shut off or discontinued as determined to be in <br />the best interest of the City. <br />,,, ufs after the sea' is 1..roken or- the meter- ie ed. No meter shall be removed <br />or seal broken by anyone other than the City or its designee. Whenever any seal <br />attached to a water meter by or under the direction of the City ^ ,aminis4at ,, is <br />found broken, the broken condition of such seal shall be prima facie evidence that <br />such seal was broken contrary to the terms and provisions and in violation of this <br />Chapter. (1988 Code §70.02) (Amended, Ord. 844,5-20-10) (We will NOT be <br />SEALING — can we get rid of all of this?) <br />Subd. 4. Liability for Repairs: After the initial connection has been made to the water main, <br />the applicant,-ef--ke-occupant or other user of such premises shall be liable for, <br />but the City may per-fefm, in its sole diser-efien and s*eet to the r-eeeipt e <br />the piAlie health, saf�ty and , all leak- associated repairs between the water <br />