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Section 11-106 Collections.

Label: City Charter Section

[New sec. Nov. 8, 1966; amended November 8, 2022, effective January 1, 2025.]

  1. The City may make regulations, impose conditions, penalties and forfeitures and institute civil or penal process it finds necessary or appropriate to collect bills for water or charges, and in addition may refuse or discontinue water service to premises for which a bill or charge remains unpaid. Penal enforcement is subject to the penalty limitations fixed in the Charter for ordinance violations. 

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