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<br /> <br /> <br />MEASURE (A) (Water System Improvements—Revenue Bonds) Shall the city of Pleasanton <br />issue revenue bonds in the principal amount of $750,000 pursuant to the Revenue Bond Law <br />of 1941, to provide funds for the acquisition, construction, improvement and financing of the <br />following enterprise, to wit: Improvements to the existing municipal water system of the city <br />of Pleasanton, comprising works and facilities for the storage, transmission and distribution <br />of water, including pumping plants, lift stations, reservoirs and water storage facilities, water <br />mains, pipelines, pipes, meters, pumps, equipment, and other works, properties or structures <br />necessary or convenient for improvements to the existing municipal water system for the city of <br />Pleasanton? <br />Which measure was duly approved by the voters of the city at a special revenue bond election <br />duly called and held in the city on October 5, 1965. <br />(Prior code § 2-16.01; Ord. 2000 § 1, 2009; Ord. 2171 § 2, 2017) <br />§ 14.04.020. General provisions. <br />A. The city will endeavor to supply water at the curb or property line in adequate quantities and <br />at proper working pressures to meet the reasonable needs and requirements of consumers. <br />B. Whenever water is furnished for human consumption, the city will endeavor to supply at all <br />times a safe and potable water. <br />C. All water supplied consumers will be supplied by metered service, and will be measured by <br />means of suitable standard water meters. A cubic foot will be the unit of measurement for <br />metered service. <br />D. All water rates and charges shall become effective immediately, as to all premises then <br />connected to the water system. All such rates and charges shall become effective against all <br />premises not then connected to the water system immediately upon such connection. <br />E. No water and no services or facilities of the water system shall be furnished to any consumer <br />or to any person free of charge; provided, however, that the city may without charge use <br />water for park irrigation, street cleaning, firefighting and testing, maintenance and repairing <br />the water system, and for similar municipal purposes. <br />F. Except by special agreement with the city or city-authorized submetering, no consumer <br />shall resell any water furnished by the city through the water system. <br />G. The city will exercise reasonable diligence to provide continuous and adequate water service <br />to consumers and to avoid any shortage or interruption of delivery of water, but cannot <br />guarantee complete freedom from interruption. The department shall have the right to <br />suspend water service temporarily to make necessary repairs or improvements to the water <br />system. In each case of temporary suspension of service, the department will notify the <br />consumers affected as soon as circumstances permit and will prosecute the work of repair or <br />improvement with due diligence and with the least possible inconvenience to consumers. <br />H. During any period of threatened or actual water shortage the city shall have the right to <br />apportion its available water supply among consumers in such manner as appears most <br />equitable under the circumstances then prevailing and with due regard to public health and <br />Page 194 of 893