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SERVICE LEAK-052609 ' t I ','}' R„ a CITYOF FRIDLEY CERTIFIED FRIDLEY MUNICIPAL CENTER • 6431 UNIVERSITY AVE.N.E.FRIDLEY,MN 55432 (763)571-3450 • FAX(763)571-1287 • TTD/TTY(763)572-3534 May 26,2009 Robert White 5909 Hackmann Avenue NE Fridley MN 55432 RE: Service Leak Dear Mr. White: As previously communicated to you,there is a service leak on the street side of the curb stop. Per the attached City ordnance,this leak is the homeowner's responsibility to repair. The City will give you ten(10) days to get the repair completed. If the repair is not completed the City will hire a private contractor to,dig and•repair this leak and you will be billed accordingly. If any further clarification is needed please contact me at 763-572-3546. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. Sincerely, Kory Jorgensen Water Division Supervisor Encl. cc: J.Kosluchar /jah • 402.22. NOTICE OF LEAK Any owner, occupant or user of a premises who discovers a leak in a service line to the premises shall notify the Water Department within 24 hours. Any water wasted due to failure of such person to comply with this regulation shall be estimated by the City Manager and charged against the owner of such premises at the established rate. (Ref 113) 402.06. REPAIRS AND llilAMITENANCE TO CONNECTION After the initial connection has been made to the water service curb stop box or the sewer lead at the property line or a water service or sewer lead has been extended to the property line for connection, the applicant, owner, or the occupant or user of such-premises shall be liable for all repairs required to any water line or any sewer lines necessary for connection of the premises from the main to the premises: If the property owner requests maintenance services or repairs be performed by the City,the property owner shall be charged for the costs of the maintenance and/or repairs, including any necessary street repairs, at a rate set annually by an administrative policy. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant, owner, occupant or user to perform standard maintenance of the sewer service line from the premises to the main,including debris clearing or root cutting and to maintain the water service curb stop box for operability and at such height as will ensure that it remains above the finished grade of the land or property. (Ref. 638, 1156, 1191) •