Needles Municipal Code § 2.3 Grounds For Refusal Of Service - City may refuse to establish or reestablish…

2.3.1 Applicant has an outstanding amount due with the City and is unwilling to make payment subject to Sections 8.2, 8.3, 8.4 and 8.5. 2.3.2 A condition exists which in City’s judgment is unsafe or hazardous. 2.3.3 Applicant has failed to make the security deposit requirements set forth by City as specified under 2.4., 2.5 or 2.6. 2.3.4 Applicant is known to be in violation of City's rate schedule. 2.3.5 Applicant fails to furnish to City funds required to serve Applicant and which have been specified as a condition for providing service. 2.3.6 Applicant falsifies his or her identity for the purpose of obtaining service. 2.3.7 Service is already being provided at the address for which Applicant is requesting service. 2.3.8 Service in the name of another Customer currently living with the applicant at the same address for which service is being requested has been terminated for nonpayment and a delinquent balance is still outstanding. 2.3.9 Prior Customer was terminated for any of the below reasons and continues to reside on the premises for which applicant requests service.

a). Failure to pay a delinquent bill for utility service. b). Failure to maintain deposit requirements. c). Failure to pay for a bill to correct a previous under billing. d). Failure to comply with curtailment procedures imposed by the City during service shortages. e). Failure to provide reasonable and safe access to City's equipment and property. Breach of written contract between City and Customer.