HomeMy WebLinkAbout1066 water utilityORDINANCE NO. 1066
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
UKIAH AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE UKIAH
CITY CODE CONTAINED IN DIVISION 4, CHAPTER 1,
ENTITLED: "WATER"
The City Council of the City of Ukiah hereby ordains as follows:
SECTION ONE
The following sections in Division 4, Chapter 1 of the Ukiah City Code are hereby
amended to read as follows:
§3500 APPLICATION FOR SERVICE: Each applicant for water service shall be
required to sign on a form provided by the City, an application which will set forth:
A. Date and place of application.
B. Location of premises to be served.
C. Date applicant will be ready for service.
D. Whether the premises have been heretofore supplied with water by the City.
E. Purpose for which service is to be used.
F. Address to which bills are to be mailed or delivered.
G. Such other information as the City may reasonably require.
§3501: APPLICATION NOT BINDING FOR LONGER THAN RATE PERIOD:
The application is merely a written request for service and does not bind the applicant to
take service for a period of time longer than that upon which the rates and minimum
charge of the applicable rate resolution are based; neither does it bind the City to service,
except under reasonable conditions.
§3504: JOINT USE OF WATER SERVICE: Not more than one dwelling shall be
served from a single meter, except in the case of multiple dwellings, such as apartment
buildings or complexes, hotels, and motels, when specifically authorized by the Director
of Public Works based on a determination that service from a single meter will not cause
an undue burden or administrative difficulties for the City.
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§3516: APPLICABLE RATE ADOPTION BY RESOLUTION: The City Council
may, by resolution, adopt and from time to time modify, amend or repeal any of the rates
or service charges to be levied, assessed, charged and collected for water service.
Applicable rate resolutions shall be maintained in sufficient quantity for distribution to
water customers upon request.
§3528: SERVICE CHARGES: Service charges shall be as set forth from time to
time in the applicable rate resolution adopted pursuant to §3516.
SECTION TWO
1. SEVERABILITY. If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof
to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the ordinance and the
application of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected
thereby. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this Ordinance
and any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact
that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared
unconstitutional or otherwise invalid.
2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be published as required by law in a
newspaper of general circulation in the City of Ukiah, and shall become effective thirty (30)
days after its adoption.
Introduced by title only on April 6, 2005, by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers Crane, McCowen, Rodin, Baldwin, and Mayor Ashiku
None
None
None
Adopted on April 20, 2005 by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers Crane, McCowen, Rodin, Baldwin, and Mayor Ashiku
None
None
None
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ATTEST:
Marie Ulvila, City Clerk
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