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7.A. - Page 17 Sec. 38.41 Fees A. Administrative Fee (Cross-Connection Reqistration Fee and Annual Test Result/Record Filinq Fee): The Customer-user owninq and/or occupvinq propertv on which backflow preventers are repuired to be installed shall pay to the City an administrative fee in an amount established by Council resolution at the time the backflow preventer is first reqistered with the Citv and aqain each vear with the filinq of the test results. Such fees shall be included as part of the Customer-user's municipal water bill and must be paid by the Customer-user in the same manner as the water bill. 8. Operational Testinq Fee: In the event the Director provides backflow preventer testinq services, persons availinq themselves of such services shall pav the testinq fee established by Council resolution. Such fee shall be included as part of the Customer-user's next ensuinq municipal water bill and must be paid by the Customer-user in the same manner as the water bill. C. Inspection Fee: When the Director deems it appropriate to inspect the property of a Customer-user, the Customer-user shall pay the Inspection Fee established by Council resolution. Such fee shall be included as part of the Customer-user's next ensuinq municipal water bill and must be paid bv the Customer-user in the same manner as the water bill. When the Director deems it appropriate to inspect any property which has a water connection to the Citv's water supplv to determine whether there exists on such propertv an unreported or unreqistered AuxiliarV Water SupplV or anV other condition which repuires installation of backflow preventers. If the Director determines that backflow preventer installation is repuired by this Article, the owner of such property shall pay the Inspection Fee established bv Council Resolution and anv penalties and fines authorized this Article. If the Director determines that no condition exists on such property which repuires backflow preventers, no inspection fee will be charqed to the property owner. Sec. 38.42 Cross Connection Prohibition A. It shall be unlawful for any person to construct, install, use, keep, or maintain, or to permit, cause, or allow the construction, installation, use, or maintenance of a cross- connection. B. It shall be unlawful for any person to construct or install, or to cause to be constructed or installed, a backflow prevention assembly which does not meet pertinent requirements of Title 17 of the California Administrative Code and Article VII (Plumbing Code) of Chapter 9 of this Code and all amendments thereto, and this Article. C. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate, use or maintain, or to permit, or cause the use, operation, or maintenance of any backflow prevention assembly which is not tested at least once each calendar year. D. It shall be unlawful for any person to use, operate, or maintain, or to permit or cause the use, operation, or maintenance of any backflow prevention assembly which is not in good repair. E. Any Customer-user whose property or premises with an Auxiliary Water Supply not in compliance with this Article shall inform the Director and take all repuired actions to come into compliance with this Article forthwith at Customer-user's expense. ATTY/FINAL ORD/2013/ORD.384/CROSS CONNECTION REV:01-08-13 PT Page 11 of 14