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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Ord 83 1922-06-08 ~~~ ~ .,. .! " ~J... . I I I 1 2 :3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 , 31 '\ 32 Ordinance Number I. .. )0 14. For each cow kept for private use.....,.........,.,.. .26 16. For building and construction purposes: For each 100 yarde of plastering.,........,....... For each 1000 brick laid, including water for wettina .......................................... For each 100 lineal feet of curbing...........,.,. For each 100 square feet of cement walk.,.,..,.." For each barrel of cement or lime used for other .76 .26 ,60 .36 purposes.......................................... .25 Far settling each 100 feet of backfilling in trenches not more than 3 feet in depth...,."",. 1.60 Far each additional foot in depth...,..,......,.. .60 For settling each 100 lineal feet of graded streets 2.60 SECnOD 11. !he follOWing meter rates for the use of water by consumers wi thin the Oi ty of Seal Beach are hereby fixed and the Water Department is hereby authorized and direc1red to charge and collect the same in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance: 1. Far domestic use and all business purposes, other than agricul tural: For each 100 cubic feet, or fraction thereof, a minimm 0 f .................................... I 1.50 All meter bills shall be camputedupan a monthly basis co~ering as nearly as possible equal periOds between reading dates. A monthly minillmm charge for meter service shall be made upon the following basis: For each meter wi th an allowance of 760 cubic feet of water ar less, per month..............., .1.60 For each addi tional 100 cubic feet ....",.,.... .20 SECTION 111. The following rates far the use of water by consumers wi thin the" Oi ty of Seal Beach for agricul tura~ pur- poses are hereby fixed and the Water Del?artment is hereby author- ized and directed to charge andCOllect ,.06 per front foot per month ,. _ in accordance with the provs18ione of this Ordinanc . All vacant lot service and asricultural service shall be subjeot to lim:i tation aDd suspension when there is insuffio- ient water for both domestic service and vacant lot and qri- cultural service; and all vacant lot service and agricultural service shall be subject to such regulations as to the time of use of water and as to the quantity of water allowed as shall be prescribed by the Water Department. All vacant lot service and agricultural service shall be given and sold upon the e~es oondition that the same may be 11m:i ted or altogether suspended and upon the condi ticn that the City of Seal Beach shall not in anywise be responsible or liable to answer in damages for loss of crops or other injry resulting from the failure or inabili ty of the Oi ty af Seal Beach to supply water suffici ent and adequate for such purposes. Service connections and meters, where permissable, will be installed upon vacant lots in accordance with the provisions for making service connections. Unless applicants far water service shall establish a satisfactory credit sucb ~plicants shall be required to deposit a sum of money equal to two mODth's average estimated water ser- -2- I I I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Z7 28 29 30 31 I f 32 Ordinance Number , \ " .. . vice costs as a suarantee for the payment for water for vacant lot service and agricultural service. which dSposi t shall be returned to the applicant upon the discontinuance of such _vice or upon the establishment of the requiBd oredit. SECTlON IV. The following rates for the use of water by consumers within the City of Sea~ Beach for independent private fire lines used exclusively for fire protection. whether said fire line be connected with automatic 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 2 inch fire line, per month...,.,'. 1.00 For each 3 inch fire line, per month.,.,... 1.50 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 wi th a meter, in which event the regular meter rates sha be charged in addition to the foregoing charges for fire line ser- Vice. SECTION V. The City will not be responsible for damages to bUildings or their contents. from any break beyond the property line service box; and water consumers are hereby required for their own protection to provide. at their own expense, another stop cock to be placed at the first suitable point beyond the stop or service of the C1 ty. SECTION VI. Before any servioe COJU'IB ction is mai e wi th the water mains of said C1 ty of Seal Beach. an application shall be filed with the Superintendent of Water Department in a form prescribed by said Department, and a connection oharge shall be paid by the applicant in a sum prescribed by the water department. Said charge shall be the cost of meter. pipe. fittings. labor and material required to make said conneotion. I).... ~/ .t-. SBCTlON VII. All msters. pipe, fittings and other material : ,~.' used by the Water Department in conneoting the property of an ;.. ~~\ applicat for water serVice shall be deemed the property of the Oi ty of Seal Beach. SECTION VIII. Whenever the Superintendent of the Water Department deems it necessary to ra:ove a mster temporarily for testing or repairs, or both. and another meter is not substituted therefor. ths charge for serVice during the time said meter is removed shall be computed pro rata upon the amount of water consumed during the previous calender month, or upon the rate provided in this ordinance for the sale of water where no meter is installed. SECTiON IX. In all cases when application for water is ~ in an amount or under conditions not provided for in this Ordin- ance the Superintendent of the Water department shall malte a justtserVice s'qbJ~?.!tt9/the aPPJ:ovaJ" of the ,Boa~d of_ ~.te_es ~f said. City. "tihtd.O--~~cIr,o..nu..~..Ila-o.r~ SECTION X, All applioations for water Il1URt be mad,e by the owner of the property. or hiS' authorized agent, at the office of the Water Department in the City Hall, and signed by the person making EUch appl1ca t1 on. -3- Ordinance Number ~ ~ . ~ ~ t . , 1 The following rules and regulations for the government of consumers of water, are hereby adopted: 2 I 1. All water rates are due and payable at the Water Office 3 of the Water Department in the Oi ty Hall, on the first day of each month. If not paid by the 15th day of the 4 month, a delinquent noti08 will be went to each oon- sumer of water, and if not paid on or before the 20th 5 '~ day of the month, a ynal ty of 10 cen ts will be added to the water rate, water rate is still unpaid on the 6 25th day of the month, the water may be shut off from the premises where such delinquenoy occurs, and shall 7 remain so shut off until all rates, fines and penalties have been paid. 8 2. When the supply of water has besn turned off for a 9 violation of any ordinance, or of any rule, regulation 10 \~ or requirement of said City governing consumers of ~.tor ,it will not be turned on again ",nept upon poy_ ~ . ment of the amount due, together with the additional 11 . sum of one dollar, which is hereby made a penalty for a .lure to pay the said rate, and to pay said Oity 12 for the turning on of water again. 13 3. Oonsumers must prevent all waste of water. 14 4, In all cases where water is to be supplied to several tenants from one connection or tap, the city contracts I 15 only with the owner of the proper ty or his authorized agent, and on failure to comply With these regulations 16 and pay the rate, the cor.nection will be cut, or water turned off, as may be deemed right by the SuPEll!intendSnt 17 of the water Department. 18 5. All cons1.lIIlers of water must keep their service pipes fixtures, stop cocks and other apparatue (but not the. 19 service put in and owned by, the Oi ty) in good repaiR. and free from leakage, at their own expense, and thEW 20 will be liable for all damages which may result from their fail ure to comply with this rule. 21. \ 6. .11 faucets. hose, sprinklers, nozzles or other cantin- ~ 22 uous streams mU'3t be shut off promptly upon the alarm of fire; ,the water not to be turned on again until the 23 fire is known to be extinguished. 24 7. The Oity reserves the right at any time to shut off the water in their mains for the purpose of making 25 repairs or extensions, or for other purposes; and all persons having boilers wi thin their premises, not 26 supplied wi th or by tanks or cisterns, but depending upon the pipes of the Oi ty Water Department to kepp 27 them supplied, a re hereby cautioned against danger 0 f I collapse. 28 8, The right is reserved, and it shall be the duty of said 29 City to amend, add to or revise these rules and regulations and rates as ezperiencenay dictate. 30 Water rates will be charged for premises vacate; in 9. 31 every instance, until the Oity shall have been notified of the discontinuance of the uSeof water, and to turn 32 the water off. -4- ,. I I 12 13 14 ~5 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 I Ordinance Number .. I. ,. " ' . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 lQ J 11 I 10. Any person, firm or corporation. violating any of the provisions of this ordinanoe, shall be deeme' guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction in a Oourt of competent jurisdiction, shall be fined !fit re than fifty dollars, ot be imprisoned in the jail not exceeding twenty-Xi ve days, or by both sue fine and imprisonment. SEOn ON Xl. The Oi ty Olerk shall certi fy to the passage and approval of this Ordinance and cause the same to be printed and published once in the Seal Beach Post and Wave and thirty dayS thereafter it shall take effect and be in force. ~ \ .J- /J _ LJ C./~t-__ es1dent of the Board of Trustees of the Oi ty of Seal Reach. Oalifornia. AUEST: 4fJ I~c-z-e-VL_ y Clerk and. fi-03:t1Cio Clerk of the Board of Trustees of the Oity of Seal Beach. CaAfornia. -'~ , " ." The Seal Beac day of above and forS'gOing Ordinance No. 83 er said City of Oalifornia. is signed and approved by me this .:.t: UoC./L . 1922. - Z,' /: " '. / I ( --- J V~.Pl-,-,-I ~esident of e oar 0 rus ees of the Oity of Seal Beach, CaJifom ia. State of oalifornia.~ County of Orange. 88. Oi ty of Seal Beach. 1. B.B.llFlOWN, the duly elected, qualified and acting City Olerk of the City of Seal Beach, CaJ!fornia. do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. as was introduced and read at a regularmeeting of the Board of Trustees of the Oity of Seal Beach, Oalifornia, on the 25th day of May, 1922 and that the same was again read and thereupon passed a~ adopted at a regular meeting of said Boa' 0. of Trustees on the .,jL.day of June. 1922 by the following votr-wi t. -,.! / . ~ Ayes, Truste~~ ~~~6n /~ Lx~ Noes, Trustees 7L~ /.) - Absent. Trustees /"<. C-vLJ<.. - -5- ~~-~ c'i ty Clerk and Ea-Officio Clerk of the Board of Trustees of the City of Seal Beach. Oalifornia.