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ORDINANCE No._~~k
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 181,
The City Council of the City of Seal Beach, California, does or-
dain as follows:
SECTION 1: Section 1 of Ordinance No, 181 of the City of Seal
Beach, California, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 1: That the following monthly rates for the use of wate
by the inhabitants of the City of Seal Beach, California, are hereby establish-
ed. and the water department is hereby authorized and directed to charge and
collect the same in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance.
a. Where water is furnished through a meter for domestic
use and all business purposes, other than agricultural:
Per one hundred cubic feet
$0.20
b. The monthly charge for private fire lines shall be
as follows:
For each l-inch or part thereof per month $1. 00
For each 2-inch fire line, per month 1. 25
For each 3-inch fire line, per month 2.00
For each 4-inch fire line, per month 2.50
For each 6 -inch fire line, per month 5.00
c. For all other purposes not provided for in this ord-
inance, the rate shall be fixed by the Water Superintendent. "
SECTION 2: SECTION 5 of Ordinance No. 181 of the City of Seal
Beach, California, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 5: At the time of application for water service the
owner of the property, concerning which service is applied for, shall sign an
application together with the occupant of the premises to which water is to be
rrurnished, which application shall provide that the said owner agrees that the
water rate, charge or account, all ot,ler rates or charJes provided for in
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in this ordinance shall be charged against the property on which furnished an
shall be deemed delinquent at the same time and in the same manner as the
next regular water bill and shall be a lien against the property where furnish-
ed.
"In addition to any other relDedy provided herein for the enforce-
ment and collection of any water rate, charge or account, all rates or other
charges provided for in this ordinance shall be charged against the property
on which furnished and against the owner or owners thereof and shall be deem
ed delinquent at the same time and in the same manner as the next regular
water bill and shall be a lien against the property where furnished and if for
any cause any sums owing therefor become delinquent, the water shall be
shut off and in no case shall it be turned on to the same property until all such
delinquencies shall have been paid in full, and such property owner shall be
responsible to the City of Seal Beach, in an action waged in any court of com-
petent jurisdiction for the amount of all such rates or other charges as may
be due and unpaid, together with all penalties provided herein anc costs. No
change of ownership or occupation shall in any way effect the application of
this section. "
SECTION 3: SECTION 9 of Ordinance No. 181 of the City of Seal
Beach, California, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 9: When property is located upon a street in which a
water main is laid, same shall be connected with the water system by a cop-
per service pipe from main to curb line, a stop cock placed inside the line
of the street curb, together with a meter, meter box and shut off box. How-
ever, nothing in this paragraph shall interfere with the Water Department in-
stalling a service pipe of sufficient size to allow off leading branches to the
right or left in the parking or street for the purpose of supplying two or more
separate properties. "
SECTION 4: SECTION 12 of Ordinance No. 181 of the City of Seal
Beach, California, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 12: That the following fees are hereby established and
fixed for the installation of service and meters in, upon, over and along unpave
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and paved streets within said city:
l. Unpaved streets
5/a"
3/4"
l"
1 l/2"
2"
3"
4"
service
service
service
service
service
service
service
$20,00
20.00
30,00
35.00
45.00
L25.00
245.00
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$30,00
30.00
35.00
50.00
ao.oo
l40.00
260.00
2. Paved streets
5/a"
3/4"
l"
1 l/2"
2"
3"
4"
service
service
service
service
service
service
service
3. Services larger than four inch shall be charged for
at cost of material and labor used, plus ten per cent
for supervision, the charge for same shall be due and
payable as soon as the work is completed.
These prices shall include the service connection com-
plete, including meter and meter box set in pLace, ex-
cept when meters are required under a sidewalk exca-
vated to the curb Line, in which case the property owner
shall construct a cement box for said meter, open on
top side only and of such size and in such location as
may be designated by the Superintendent of the Water
Department.
All service renewals shall be of copper service pipe
as in the case of new installations and shall be charged
for at the same rate as new installations less the charge
made for service at the time it was originally installed,"
SECTION 5: SECTION l3 of Ordinance No. lal of the City of Seal
Beach, California, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION L3: The following schedule, which is based on l/4 the
rated capacity of meters for a four hour per day continuous flow, shall deter
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mine the size meter that shall be installed without additional charge:
For a monthly consumption up to 7200 cu. ft. a 3/4" meter.
For a monthly consumption from 7200 cu. ft. to l4400 cu. ft. a l"meter.
For a monthly consumption from l4400 cu. ft. to 21600 cu. ft. a 1 l/2" meter.
For a monthly consumption from 21600 cu. ft. to 36000 cu. ft. a 2" meter.
For a monthly consumption from 36000 cu. ft. to 64800 cu. ft. a 3" meter.
For a monthly consumption from 64800 cu. ft. to l29600 cu. ft. a 4" meter.
For a monthly consumption from l29600 cu. ft. to 216000 cu. ft. a 6" meter.
The Superintendent of the Water Department shall have the discre
tionary right to order a battery of smaller meters installed in place of one
large meter if such is deemed necessary by him.
SECTION 6: SECTION l4 of Ordinance No. l8l of the City of Seal
Beach, Califcrnia, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION l4: The following rates for the use of water by consum
ers within the City of Seal Beach for independent private fire lines used ex-
elusively for fire protection, whether said fire line be connected with automa
tic sprinkling systems or to hose attachments are hereby fixed and the Water
Department is hereby authorized and directed to charge and collect the same
in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance:
For each 1 inch fire line, per month $l.OO
For each 2 inch fire line, per month l.OO
For each 3 inch fire line, per month l.50
For each 4 inch fire line, per month 2.00
For each 6 inch fire line, per month 4.00
No private fire line shall be used for any purpose other than the
extinguishment of fires unless the same be equipped with a meter, in which
event the regular meter rates shall be charged in addition to the foregoing
charges for fire line service.
All faucets, hose, sprinklers, nozzles or water and plumbing equ p-
ment must be shut off promptly upon an alarm of fire being given and the wat
er not to be turned on again until the fire is known to be extinguished. "
SECTION 7: SECTION l6 of Ordinance No. l8l of the City of Seal
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Beach, California, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 16: All water meters, service pipes, curb cocks and
other fittings installed by the water department shall remain at all times the
property of the City of Seal Beach and shall be maintained and repaired free
when rendered unserviceable through ordinary wear and tear, (except in case
of replacement of old services with copper service pipe), provided, that when
replacements, repairs or adjustments of any meter, service pipe, curb cock
or other fitting is rendered necessary by the act, neglect or carelessness of
the owner or occupant of the pl'emises, any expense caused to the department
thereby shall be charged against and collected from the owner of the premise
at the same time and in the same manner as is provided for in Section 3, her -
of. "
SECTION 8: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Ordinance and cause it to be published once in the Seal Beach Post and Wave,
a newspaper printed, published and circulated in the City of Seal Beach, Cal-
ifornia, and this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty(30ldays
from and after its final adoption by the City Council.
The above and foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Seal Beach held on the 19th day of
May, 1953, and was finally passed and adopted on the
day of June,
1953, by said City Council at a regular meeting thereof, by the following vote
to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmen:
Councilmen:
Councilmen:
The foregoing Ordinance is signed and approved by me this
day of
, 1953.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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