Ordinances-1969-62

the 10th day of the month in which it shall become due and payable, a delayed payment charge of ten percent (10%) of the amount of the bill shall be added thereto and collected therewith. If any bills for the service of the water system shall remain unpaid after 10 days following the rendition of the bill therefor, the water supply for the lot, parcel of land, or premise affected shall be cut off and shall not be turned on again except on payment in full of the delinquent charges therefor, in addition to the payment of a charge of $10.00. Section 3. Applications for water service shall be filed with the Town Clerk upon a form to be supplied by the Town. The application shall state the name of the applicant and the premises to be served. All applications filed after the commencement of the operation of the water system shall be accompanied by a fee of $100.00, payable to the Town Clerk of the Town, for the connection charge. Section 4. The rates and charges hereinbefore prescribed shall be assessed against each premises, tenement or other place served and shall be paid by the occupant of such premises, tenement or other place, but any such rates and charges which are not paid by the occupant shall continue to be an assessment against such premises, tenement or other place and shall be paid by the owner of such premises, tenement or other place. Said rates and charges shall be paid by all persons, corporations and other consumers, including said Town, and no free service shall be supplied to any premises, tenement or other place. A deposit of $12.00 shall be required from all tenants. Such deposit shall be applied to any bill for water service delinquent more than 30 days. Upon the disconnection of the water service, any balance of such deposit shall be returned to the applicant without interest.