§ 34-92. Plumbing to be kept in repair.

(a)

It is the responsibility of the user to keep the user's piping and fixtures in good repair to prevent damage to premises and waste of water. The city shall not be responsible for damage to property resulting from turning on or continuing water service to premises with defective plumbing.

(b)

The user shall be responsible for the installation and maintenance of all piping, plumbing and equipment on the user's premises connected or to be connected to city's distribution system. The city shall not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature whatsoever caused by any defect in the user's piping or the user's equipment upon the premises of the user. The city does not assume the duty of inspecting the user's piping, plumbing and equipment and shall not be responsible therefor. This section shall not apply to any inspection responsibilities assumed by the city building inspector in conjunction with issuance of building permits.

(Prior Code, § 73.105; Code 2006, § 13.5.20; Ord. No. 1495, § 1(13.5.20), 1-25-2011)