Removal of water service fixtures.
Charlotte City Code § 23-131
in effectSec. 23-131. - Removal of water service fixtures.
(a) When water is introduced into any property or premises by CMU, the water service fixtures become a permanent improvement in the same manner as paving, curbing, sidewalks, sewer connections, etc. The water service fixtures belong to the property for which they are placed and will not be removed or transferred from the property to which they have been assigned, but are under the control of CMU.
(b) CMU may replace existing meters, service connections or other fixtures with meters, service connections or other fixtures of equal, or greater, capacity or efficiency.
(c) Should the use of water through service connections be discontinued, or a partial service connection remain unused, CMU may remove the meter, service connection and other water service fixtures, or discontinue the availability of the partial service connection.
(Code 1985, § 23-85)
Source: City of Charlotte, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/charlotte/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH23WASEINWADIRE_ARTIVWA_S23-131REWASEFIFetched: 10/27/2026