When an owner disclaims responsibility for water service charges against his premises for any reason, he shall file for approval a duly executed waiver of responsibility with the water department on the forms provided for that purpose and pay all existing water charges against the property. The water department may, at its option, continue water service to the occupant of the premises provided that the provisions prescribed in Section 13.44.030 are complied with. (Ord. 104 §1(T), 1968).