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fee shall be char�ed for each hydrant inspected bv the City or City's a�ent and the fee shall be billed once annuallv to the owner of the private hydrant as part of the water bill. The city council must establish the rates to be char�ed for a hydrant inspeetion to the customer annually within the fee schedule. D. In the event the inspection indicates that repairs are required the city shall notify the owner of the hydrant or water line, with a copy to the fire department, setting forth the repairs required. If repairs are not made within the time period set forth bv the Public Works Department in the notification, the necessarv repairs shall be made bv the city and the cost billed to the owner. E. The property owner maV sign a waiver and petition the city for the repairs. The city will contract for the repairs and assess the property in accordance with the city's assessment op licv. �n�F. If the property owner elects to hire their own City approved inspeetion company that is licensed in the state of Minnesota, they will be required to submit a completed Citv provided annual insqection form to the Public Works Department. G. Action to Collect Charges: Any amount due for the above charges in excess of 90 days past due shall be certified to the County Auditor for collection with real estate taxes. This certification shall take place regardless of who requested the inspection services, whether it was the owner, tenant or other person. All applications for inspection services shall contain an explanation in clear language that unpaid biils wili be coilected in real estate taxes in the following year. The City shal! also have the right to bring a civil action or other remedies to collect unpaid charges. 801.26 : CONNECTIONS BEYOND CITY BOUNDARIES: Where water mains of the City are in any street or alley adjacent to or outside the corporate limits of the City, the City Council may issue pennits to the owners or occupants ofproperties adjacent or accessible to such water mains to make proper water service pipe connections with such water mains of the City and to be supplied with water in confonnity with the applicable provisions of this Chapter and subject to the contract between the City and the City of Saint Paul for supply of water. (Ord. 388, 4-22-1963) 801.27 : PRIVATE WATER SUPPLIES: A. Connection to Water System Prohibited: No water pipe of the water system shall be connected with any pump, well, tank or piping that is connected with any other source of water supply. (Ord. 388, 4-22-1963) B. Continued Use after Connection to System: Private wells may be maintained and continued in use after connection is made to the water system, provided there is no means of cross- connection between the private well and Municipal supply at any time. Hose bibbs that will enable the cross-connection of the two systems are prohibited on internal piping of the well supply system. The threads on the boiler drain of the well volume tank shall be removed or the boiler drain bibb replaced with a sink faucet. Where both private and City systems are in use, outside hose bibbs shall not be installed on both systems. C. New Construction: Water Main Available: All new homes or buildings shall connect to the Municipal 10