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The following acts shall be unlawful and subject to criminal penalty in accordance with TMC 1.10.070:

(a) Reservoir. Bathing, placing a boat on, or throwing any substance into any reservoir, or placing any foreign substance upon the grounds belonging to, connected with or under the control of the water system of the City.

(b) Covering Valve Control Box or Manhole Covers. Covering up or burying any existing valve control box or manhole cover with dirt, rock surfacing, bituminous surfacing, concrete or other material, or obscuring their location so that they cannot be found or are not accessible for water maintenance. The cost of regrading or rebuilding valve control boxes or manhole covers, including resurfacing of adjacent streets or alleys, shall be charged to the person responsible for the above acts.

(c) Trespass. Entering or remaining within 150 feet of any City water intake located on the Kansas River by a person with knowledge that such person is not authorized to do so, and:

(1) Such person enters or remains in defiance of an order not to enter or to leave the area personally communicated to such person by the Director of Utilities and transportation or designee; or

(2) The area is cordoned off against entry or posted in a manner reasonably likely to come to the attention of such person. (Ord. 19607 § 3, 7-19-11.)