(a) City Water Service Line. No person shall install any City water service line unless the person shall be a duly licensed contractor to perform work in the City’s right-of-way or City employees under the direction of the Utilities Director. Service taps to water mains shall only be performed by City employees under the direction of the Utilities Director or duly licensed contractors under the direct supervision of an employee of the Utilities Department.

(b) Water Meter Service. No person shall install any water meter service or perform any work permitted by the terms of this chapter in the City unless the person shall be a duly licensed plumbing contractor, a licensed contractor engaged by the City to perform work on its behalf, or a City employee under the direction of the Utilities Director. Any such person shall faithfully comply with all City ordinances and Water Division policies in reference to excavation and plumbing and all rules and regulations made in pursuance thereof. (Ord. 20089 § 7, 10-17-17.)