13.10.050 Meter error.
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A customer may request the city to test the meter serving his premises.
(1) The customer shall deposit an amount to cover the reasonable cost of the test. This deposit will be returned if the meter is found to register more than three percent fast. The deposit required of a customer requesting a meter test shall be as follows:
|
Size of Meter |
Amount of Deposit |
|
3/4" |
$15.00 |
|
1" through 1-1/2" |
$20.00 |
|
Larger than 1-1/2" |
Estimated cost |
(2) A written report giving the results of the test shall be available to the customer within 10 days after completion of the test.
(3) If the meter is not found to register more than three percent fast, the deposit shall be forfeited to the city. (Ord. 286 § 1, 1984; Ord. 224 § 5, 1977).