Hallsville Permit to Open Streets: Who Makes Taps ordinance (§ 705.090)
Chapter 705: Water Regulations · Article I. Rules and Regulations for Water Use
In short: This section is procedure for city officials rather than a rule for residents, so there is nothing to summarize. SKIP
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Whenever any permit for a connection is issued hereunder, the City Water Superintendent or some person authorized by said Water Superintendent shall tap the main or said system or plant where such connection is to be made and attached and shall make and lay the connection from said main to point of junction with meter box, install meter box or insert a City stop with cast-iron cutoff box in case the meter is not located at the curb.
Official source: City of Hallsville official Code of Ordinances (online), § 705.090
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.