13-2411. Meters and lateral pipes in cities less than 25,000, when; cost.
13-2411
13-2411. Meters and lateral pipes in cities less than 25,000, when;
cost.
The board of commissioners in cities of the first class, having a
population of less than 25,000 and which have heretofore adopted the
commission form of government and which own and operate waterworks, is
hereby authorized to measure all water furnished consumers by meter. Meters
and lateral service pipes may be put in at the expense of the consumer or
may be put in or repaired from the profits of the waterworks department at
the expense of the city, at the option of the board of commissioners:
Provided, Said lateral service pipes shall not be put in or repaired
by the waterworks department except in the public streets or alleys to the
curb cocks or curb boxes.
History: L. 1917, ch. 102, § 1; March 12; R.S. 1923, § 13-2411.