Article 9 - Water Service Agreements

All persons who receive permission to connect to or extend the water system and/or the water system owned by the City and maintained and operated by the Authority in the service district will be required to sign a water service agreement prior to making such connection or extension. Such water service agreement will contain provisions outlining the terms of the water service to be provided (including but not limited to the allocation approved by the County and the Authority), shall guarantee payment for the service to be provided, shall grant to the County and to the Authority the right to disconnect or discontinue the water service upon nonpayment of fees, and such other terms and provisions as deemed proper by the Utilities Director and the Authority Director. The water service agreement must be signed by the Authority, the County, and the Customer in order to be effective. The Utilities Director is hereby authorized to sign all such water service agreements on behalf of the County.