[Adopted as Ch. 4 of the 1961 Code]
Charge for water or service furnished by the Fox Point Water
Utility will be in accordance with the most recent rate schedule of
the Fox Point Water Utility approved by and on file with the Public
Service Commission of Wisconsin and shall be paid by the person receiving
water or service from the utility. Any such rate schedule is in effect
from the time it is filed in the office of the Fox Point Water Utility.
Such rate schedule is incorporated herein as though herein set forth
at length. Additional charges may be incurred pursuant to the Fox
Point Water Utility Rules and Regulations.
A.
All persons now receiving a water supply from the Fox Point Water
Utility, or who may hereafter make application therefor, shall be
considered as having agreed to be bound by the Fox Point Water Utility
Rules and Regulations as filed with the Public Service Commission
of Wisconsin, and all applicable State Statues and State Administrative
Code provisions. All such rules and regulations of the Fox Point Water
Utility are in effect from the time they are filed in the office of
the Fox Point Water Utility. Such Rules and Regulations are incorporated
herein as though fully set forth.
B.
The following regulations apply pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes § 196.171
and the Wisconsin Administrative Code § PSC 185.37(2)(d).
The following is intended to comply with such statute and administrative
rule, including such amendments, revisions and renumbering as may
be made thereto from time to time in the future.
(1)
The Superintendent of the Fox Point Water Utility and/or his or her
designee may enter, at any reasonable time, any place supplied with
water by the public utility, for the purpose of inspecting, examining,
repairing, installing or removing water meters and remote recorders
(ROMs), pipes, fittings, wires and works for supplying or regulating
the supply of water and for the purpose of ascertaining the quantity
of water supplied.
(2)
No officer or agent may enter any premises under this section unless
the officer or agent was duly appointed by the public utility for
purposes of acting under this section and exhibits written authority
signed by the Superintendent of the public utility or by any other
official in charge of the public utility.
(3)
Refusal or failure to permit authorized utility personnel to enter
a premises for a purpose described in this section shall be a proper
basis to disconnect the utility service, which shall be in addition
to, and not to the exclusion or prejudice of such other penalties
and remedies that may apply. Disconnection of utility service shall
proceed in accordance with Wisconsin Administrative Code Section PSC
185.37. Failure to respond to a written demand to enter the premises
that is mailed to the property owner or occupant of the premises or
posted on the front door of the premises, by contacting the Utility
Superintendent or agent as directed in such notice, shall constitute
refusal or failure to permit entry.
(4)
Each day that entry is refused after the expiration of the time allowed
by the proper notice constitutes a separate offense.
The Village Manager is the Superintendent of the Fox Point Water
Utility.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this article or of the rate schedule or rules and regulations incorporated herein by reference shall be subject to a penalty as provided in § 1-4 of the Fox Point Village Code, in addition to the specific penalties provided in this article. A separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day on which a violation occurs or continues.
