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A. If and when any such person, firm or corporation furnishing water for domestic and/or other uses to the inhabitants of the city fails, in the opinion of the city manager and the commissioner of public utilities and franchises, to comply with each and all of the conditions set out in Sections 14.08.010 and 14.08.020, then and in that event they shall petition the council of the city to take action requiring the correction thereof. Whereupon, the city council may, in its discretion, issue an order to show cause against the person, firm or corporation supplying water for domestic and/or other uses to the inhabitants of the city requiring such person, firm or corporation at a definite time or place to show cause, if any, he or it may have why he or it should not be compelled to comply with and correct the conditions set out in said petition. The city council shall cause notice of said order to show cause to be served on said person, firm or corporation at least five days before the hearing hereof.

B. At the time set for said hearing or at any time to which the same may be adjourned the council may proceed to hear evidence as to the facts and conditions set out in said petition, and to pass upon the same. If said council finds that the allegations are true and that the conditions should be remedied, then said person, firm or corporation so furnishing said water shall by order of the council remedy the defect within a time to be specified by the council in its said order. (Prior code § 8.60.030)