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Sec. 13.08.180. Cross -connection control. E. General requirements. The following requirements shall be met for all containment backflow prevention assemblies, required on identified hazardous cross connections: 3. All backflow prevention assemblies shall be installed on the customer side, immediately following the water meter, at a city approved location. 4. In no case will it be permissible to have connections or tees between the meter and service line backflow prevention assembly, unless approved in writing by the city. Section 3. Subsection 13.12.020.A of the Louisville Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows (words added are underlined; words deleted are stiekea thfough): Sec. 13.12.020. Tap fee generally. A. No water service shall be furnished to property unless a water tap permit has been issued foi' that property. The city shall furnish provide and install a the water meter, a yoke, a corporation valve, a meter pit, if - required, and all labor involved in installing tho corporation valve. The owner shall be responsible for furnishing and installing a tapping saddle, a corporation valve, a curb stop valve and box, a meter pit, a yoke, for all excavation and installation of the service line piping, and for all earthwork and surface restoration from the water main to the structure served. Items furnished by the owner shall comply with city specifications. Section 4. If any portion of this ordinance is held to be invalid for any reason, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each part hereof irrespective of the fact that any one part be declared invalid. Section 5. The repeal or modification of any provision of the Municipal Code of the City of Louisville by this ordinance shall not release, extinguish, alter, modify, or change in whole or in part any penalty, forfeiture, or liability, either civil or criminal, which shall have been incurred under such provision, and each provision shall be treated and held as still remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining any and all proper actions, suits, proceedings, and prosecutions for the enforcement of the penalty, Ordinance No. 1727, Series 2016 Page 2 of 3