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Tampering With Municipal Systems is Prohibited. No person shall maliciously, willfully, <br />or negligently damage, destroy, uncover, deface, or tamper with any part of <br />the Municipal Sewer or Water Systems. <br />Cross -Connection Control. Cross -connection between the municipal water system and <br />other systems, private.Nvells, or equipment containing water. or other <br />substances of unknown or questionable safety are prohibited, except when and <br />where, as approved by the City, suitable backfiow prevention deices are <br />installed, tested, and maintained to ensure proper operation on a continuing <br />basis as per the following requirements: <br />(A) A backflow prevention device is to be owned, tested,. and maintained <br />by the customerlownOr of the premises being served. <br />(B) Installation, maintenance, and testing of backflow preventers shall <br />be according to the State. of Minnesota Plumbing Code. <br />(1) It is required that reduced pressure zone backflow preventers be <br />tested annually and overhauled. at intervals not to exceed five <br />years, Testing shall be performed by a qualified bacl(flow tester: <br />A licensed plimber qualified in backflow testing shall perform <br />all internal. maintenance to the device. Test results shall be <br />furnished to the City. <br />(2) A person who is. recognized by the Minnesota Department of <br />Health as a backflow preventer tester is considered by the City to <br />test backflow preventers. and certify them to. be functional. <br />(C). Failure to comply with the provisions of this section. shall be cause <br />to discontinue water service, <br />Water Use Restrictions.. A sprinkling ban is adopted in order to encourage <br />water conservation, and to unsure availability of an adequate supply ❑ f City <br />water without incurring unnecessary capital expenditures. <br />(A) Water Use Restriction. Except as hereinafter provided, the watering of <br />lawns, gardens,. and shrubs is prohibited From May 15 through <br />September 15 annually. <br />(1) Exceptions. <br />(a) Property with odd numbered postal addresses may water <br />on odd numbered days. <br />(b) Property with even numbered postal. addresses may <br />water on even numbered days. <br />