Hallsville Violations and Penalties ordinance (§ 705.310)

A. For violations of this Article, unless otherwise specified or for refusal or neglect to observe the provisions thereof, the City Water Superintendent shall have the power and is hereby given the authority to shut off the supply of water, and the same shall not be turned on again until such person or corporation complies with all the conditions in Section 705.280; and when these conditions have been complied with, the Water Superintendent shall turn said water on again, and where such conditions are not complied with and water is not turned on again hereunder, all rents paid in advance shall be retained by said City and no claim or demand shall be made therefor.

B. The provisions of this Section shall be in addition to other penalties and punishments provided, and the same may be enforced notwithstanding a fine or penalty has been assessed, collected or is liable to or can be assessed or collected hereunder. It shall be unlawful for any person or corporation to turn or cause, suffer or permit to be turned on the water so shut off hereunder or use any City water without having complied with the provisions of this Article and obtained a permit to do so from said City Water Department.