Cross-connections or physical connections of any kind to any other water supply, whether public or private, without the written approval and consent of the City Council and the written approval of the Oregon Board of Health or other appropriate agency, are prohibited. Included in this category are all pipelines, appurtenances, pumps, tanks, storage reservoirs, facilities, equipment, appliances, etc., of other systems, whether located within or on public or private property, or the premises of a water user. At all times, all pertinent requirements of the Plumbing Code of the state of Oregon will be followed with respect to any request for approval in the manner above indicated.

The water superintendent or other authorized representative of the City shall have the right, without being guilty of trespassing or unlawful act, to check the premises of customers and users for physical connections with other water supplies at any reasonable time. Any such connection as set forth above shall be removed by the customer, user or premises owner immediately or the City water department will discontinue service without further notice. Service discontinued for such cause shall not be reestablished until satisfactory proof is furnished that the prohibited connection bas been completely and permanently severed (Ord. 4-1982 § 9, 1982.)