§ 17.16.010. Water department operation.  


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  • The department of water and water pollution control of the city, its successors and assigns (herein referred to as "water department"), shall continue to operate its water system and all business incidental to and connected with the conducting of a water utility business and system in the city. The waterlines and appurtenances used in or incident to the giving of water service and to the maintenance of a water system by the water department in the city shall remain as now constructed, subject to such changes as may be considered necessary by the city in the proper exercise of its inherent powers and by the water department in the conducting of its business, and the water department shall continue to exercise and maintain its water system along, across, on, over, through, above and under all the public streets, avenues, alleys, bridges and the public grounds and places within the limits of the city as the same from time to time may be established.

(Ord. No. 28-816 § 1)