By-laws, Rules and Regulations.
Milwaukee City Charter § 14-13
in effect14-13. By-laws, Rules and Regulations.
The said commissioner shall have power, from time to time, to make and enforce by-laws, rules and regulations in relation to the said water works, and, before the actual introduction of water, he shall make bylaws, rules and regulations, fixing uniform water rates to be paid for the use of water furnished by the said water works, and fixing the manner of distributing and supplying water for use or consumption, and for withholding or shutting off the same for cause, and he shall have power, from time to time, to alter, modify or repeal such by-laws, rules and regulations; provided, however, that no such by-law, rule or regulation, and no alteration, modification or repeal thereof, shall have any force until submitted to and approved by the said common council. (S. 11, Subch. 10, Ch. 184, L. 1874.)
Source: City of Milwaukee Legislative Reference Bureau, Milwaukee City Charter and Code of Ordinances (city.milwaukee.gov master PDFs)URL: https://city.milwaukee.gov/ImageLibrary/Groups/ccClerk/Ordinances/City-Charter/CH14.pdf#page=4Fetched: 10/26/2026