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applicant shall pay a deposit to guarantee payment for the water used and for damage to the meter and hydrant, which shall be refunded upon expiration of the permit, less charges for water used and the cost of repair of damages, if any. The user shall relinquish the hydrant in case of emergency upon demand of the city. The user shall pay a rental charge as set by City Council resolution for each day including Sundays and legal holidays, and a fee as set by City Council resolution for each 1,000 gallons of water used. (J) Unmetered service. Unmetered service may be provided for construction, flooding skating rinks and any other purpose. The service shall be at a duly adopted rate. Where it is difficult or impossible to accurately measure the amount of water taken, unmetered service may be provided and the unmetered rate applied; provided, however, that by acceptance thereof the consumer agrees to have the city estimate the water used. In so estimating, the city shall consider the use to which the water is put and the length of time of unmetered service. (K) Code requirement. All piping, connections and appurtenances shall be installed and performed strictly in accordance with the Minnesota Plumbing Code. Failure to install or maintain the same in accordance therewith, or failure to have or permit required inspections shall, upon discovery by the city, be an additional ground for termination of water service to any consumer. (L) Connection fees. Service shall be furnished only after proper application has been made and connection fees paid in full. Ord. 2d #26, amended 12/10/2008, Ord. 2d, #51, amended 10/26/2011 § 51.10 RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO SEWERAGE SERVICE. (A) Purpose and regulations. (1) The purpose of this section is to regulate the use of municipal sewers, protect the ground water, streams and other waters from the introduction of inadequately treated waste, and to prevent or control the introduction of pollutants into the wastewater disposal system which will interfere with the operation of the system, the use or disposal of the sludge, or will pass through the system inadequately treated into receiving waters or the atmosphere or otherwise be incompatible with the system. (2) This section shall apply to all users. (B) (DELETED Ord. 2d 91, as amended 09/26/2018.) (C) Wastewater discharge and use of sewer s. (1) Wastewater discharge to natural outlet. It is unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet any wastewater or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with subsequent provisions of this section. (2) Discharge of unpolluted water to public sewers. 42 ΋tğŭĻ