1. Where water lines must be repaired or replaced on private property, all expenses shall be the responsibility of the owner or the occupant, provided that the problem occurred on the property of the owner.
2. Where water lines that are replaced on a private property for preventative maintenance, the repair will be made by the municipality and a charge of 50% of cost to replace will be invoiced to the customer, with a penalty of 8% after 1 year from date of break if invoice in arrears.