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MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

IN ORDER TO PREVENT ANY LEAKAGE OR WASTE OF WATER OR
OTHER IMPROPER USE OF THE TOWN'S WATER SYSTEM OR SEWAGE
DISPOSAL SYSTEM, THE TOWN MAY REQUIRE SUCH CHANGES IN
PLUMBING, FIXTURES, OR CONNECTIONS AS IT DEEMS NECESSARY
TO PREVENT SUCH WASTE OR IMPROPER USE.

H. PRIVATE SYSTEMS

THE TOWN BY ORDINANCE MAY PROVIDE THAT NO WATER
SUPPLY, SEWERAGE, OR STORM WATER DRAINAGE SYSTEM, AND NO
WATER MAINS, SEWERS, DRAINS, OR CONNECTIONS THEREWITH,
SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OR OPERATED BY ANY PERSON OR
PERSONS, FIRM, CORPORATION, INSTITUTION, OR COMMUNITY,
WHETHER UPON PRIVATE PREMISES OR OTHERWISE, AND MAY
PROVIDE THAT CESSPOOLS OR OTHER PRIVATE METHODS OF SEWAGE
DISPOSAL SHALL BE OPERATED AND MAINTAINED IN SUCH A
MANNER THAT THEY DO NOT AND WILL NOT BE LIKELY TO AFFECT
ADVERSELY THE PUBLIC COMFORT AND HEALTH AND ANY CESSPOOL
OR OTHER PRIVATE METHOD OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL AFFECTING OR
LIKELY TO AFFECT ADVERSELY THE PUBLIC COMFORT AND HEALTH
MAY BE DEEMED A NUISANCE AND MAY BE ABATED BY THE TOWN.
ANY VIOLATION OF AN ORDINANCE PASSED UNDER THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS SECTION MAY BE MADE A MISDEMEANOR.

I. EXTENSIONS BEYOND BOUNDARIES

THE TOWN MAY EXTEND ITS WATER OR SEWERAGE BEYOND THE
TOWN LIMITS, INSOFAR AS IT IS OTHERWISE LAWFUL SO TO DO.

J. RIGHT OF ENTRY

ANY EMPLOYEE OR AGENT OF THE TOWN, WHILE IN THE
NECESSARY PURSUIT OF HIS OFFICIAL DUTIES WITH REGARD TO
THE WATER OR SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS OPERATED BY THE
TOWN, HAS A RIGHT OF ENTRY, FOR ACCESS TO WATER OR SEWER
INSTALLATIONS, AT ALL REASONABLE HOURS, AND AFTER
REASONABLE ADVANCE NOTICE TO THE OWNER, TENANT, OR PERSON
IN POSSESSION, UPON ANY PREMISES AND INTO ANY BUILDING IN
THE TOWN OR IN THE COUNTY SERVED BY THE TOWN'S WATER OR
SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM. ANY RESTRAINT OR HINDRANCE
OFFERED TO THE ENTRY BY ANY OWNER, TENANT, OR PERSON IN
POSSESSION, OR THE AGENT OF ANY OF THEM, BY ORDINANCE,
MAY BE MADE A MISDEMEANOR.

K. POLLUTION OF WATER SUPPLY

NO PERSON SHALL DO ANYTHING WHICH WILL DISCOLOR,
POLLUTE, OR TEND TO POLLUTE ANY WATER USED OR TO BE USED
IN THE TOWN WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM. ANY VIOLATION OF THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION IS A MISDEMEANOR.

L. CONTRACTS FOR SERVICE

THE TOWN, IF IT DEEMS IT ADVISABLE, MAY CONTRACT