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UTILITIES § 28-23 such amounts as are from time to time established by resolution of the council. (Ord. No. 103, § 1.4, 11-13-67; Ord. No. 258, § 1, 6-13-88) Sec. 28-20. Deficiency and shutting off water. The city skall not be liable for any deficiency or failure in the supply of water to consumers, whether occasioned by shutting the water off for the purpose of making repairs or connections, or from any other cause whatever. In case of fire, or alarm of fire, or in making repairs or construction of new works, water may be shut off at any time and kept shut off as long as necessary. (Ord. No. 103, § 1.5, 11-13-67) Sec. 28-21. Supply from one service. No more than one housing unit or building shall be supplied from one service connection except by special permiasion of the commissioner. Whenever two (2) or more such housing units or buildinga are supplied from one pipe connecting to a diatribution main each building or part of building muat have a separate stop box and a separate meter. (Ord. No. 103, § 1.6, 11-13-67) Sec. 28-22. Tapping of mains prohibited. No person except those duly authorized by the city shall tap any distributing main or pipe of the water supply system, or inaert stop-cocks or ferrulea therein. (Ord. No. 103, § 1.7, 11-13-67) Sec. 28-23. Repair of leaks. It shall be the responsibility of the consumer or owner to • maintain the service pipe from the curb bog into the house or building. In case of failure upon the part of any consumer or owner to repair any leak occurring in his pipe within twenty-four (24) hours after verbal or written notice thereof, the water will be shut off and will not be turned on until the sum of ten dollars ($10.00) has been paid and the leak repaired. When the waste of water is great, or when damage is likely to result from the leak, the water may be turned off immediately pending repairs. (Ord. No. 103, § 1.8, 11-13-67) Supp. No. 16 1646.1