It shall be unlawful for any person to waste water or allow it to be wasted by imperfect or leaking stops, valves, pipes, closets, faucets, or other fixtures, or to use water closets without self-closing valves, or to use water in violation of the city’s ordinances regulating said use of water. The willful wasting of water shall be a misdemeanor; if such waste of water continues after receiving notice from the water division to make repairs and to desist from the waste of water the water division shall shut off the water supply from such premises until the necessary repairs have been made. (Ord. 97-16 § 14, 1997: Ord. B-606 § 23; April 3, 1944).