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HomeMy WebLinkAbout934 - Service of Water & RatesORDINANCE NO, 934 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH RE- PEALING SECTIONS 7207 AND 7209, ADDING A NEW SEC- TION 7207, AND AMENDING SECTIONS 7210, 7211,7211(a), 7215, 7216, 7219, 7220, 7221, AND 7229 IN THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RE- LATING TO THE SERVICE OF WATER AND RATES THERE- FOR The City Council of the City of Newport Beach does ordain as follows: 'SECTION 1. Sections 7207 and 7209 of the Newport Beach Mu- nicipal Code are hereby repealed. 'SECTION 2. A new Section 7207 is added to the Newport Beach Municipal Code to read: "SECTION 7207. SEPARATE SERVICE CONNECTIONS RFd- QUIRED. (a) Two or more houses or buildings under the same ownership and on a single lot or on a single parcel of land may be sup. plied through the same serv- ice connection or a separate service connection may be provided for each house or building. The City shall have the right, as necessary tows- sure efficient service and re- duce practical difficulties, tq limit the number of houses or buildings, or the area of the land under one owner -. ship, to be supplied by one service connection. The same service connection shall not be used to supply water to property in a single owner. ship which is separated by a public street, alley or right of way or which is non -ad- joining. The same service connection shall not be used to supply water to adjoining property of a different own. ership. The restrictions of this subsection shall not ap- ply to services already law- fully installed unless in the judgment of the City com- pliance is necessary to settle disputes or for the protection or improvement of the par- - ticular service or the City . water system. (b) In making application for a water service connec- -.ion, the applicant shall specify the property to be served by such service con. nection and only the prop- erty so specified shall re- ceive water through such service connection." SECTION 3. Section 7210 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code is amended to read: "SECTION 7210. WATER RATES. The following rates, fees and charges are hereby esta- Mished and shall be charged and collected in ac- cordance with the provisions of this chapter." SECTION 4. Section 7211 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code is amended to read: `.SECTION 7211. READI- NESS TO SERVE CHARGES. There shall be charged and collected a monthly readi- ness to serve charge, as fol- lows: For % -inch meter or less ..........................$ 1.75 For 1 -inch meter............ 2.25 For lY2 -inch meter........ 3.50 For 2 -inch meter............ 4.75 For 21A -inch meter .._..... 6.00 For 3 -inch meter............ 7.00 For 4 -inch meter............ 9.50 For 6 -inch meter............ 14.00 For 8 -inch meter............ 18.75 For 10 -inch meter.._. . 2375 For 12 -inch meter.......... 28.75 In addition Ito the readiness to serve charges set out above, there is hereby imposed and shall be charged and collected between July 15, 1959, and July 14, 1964, an additional monthly charge of 75�, for each water meter in the area of the City within the fol- lowing boundary: Beginning at the intersection of the centerlines of Irvine Avenue and Fifteenth Street; thence along the centerline of Irvine Avenue to the cen- terline of Coral Place; thence along the centerline of Coral 'Place to the centerline of St. Andrews Road; thence along the centerline of St. Andrews 'Road to the centerline of Cliff Drive; thence along the centerline of Cliff Drive to Irvine Avenue; thence along the westerly lot line of Lots 1 and 2, Tract 1221; thence along the southerly lot line of Lot 2, Tract 1221 to the centerline of Kings Road; ORDINANCE 934 —PA'GE 1 0 thence along the southerly ally. lot Iine of Lots 19, 20, 21, 22, 6 -inch service $20.00 per an. and 23 of Tract 1221 and the num, payable semi -annu. lots of Block A and B of ally. Tract 1219; thence along the 8 -inch service $25.00 per an. • southerly tract line of Tract num, payable semi -annu. 1218; thence along the south- ally. erly lot line of Block C and 10 -inch service $30.00 per an- D of Tract 1219 to the east- num, payable semi -annu- erly lot line of Lot 10, Block ally. D, Tract 1219; thence north -12 -inch service $35.00 per an- erly along the westerly line num, payable semi -annu- of Dover Drive and Sixteenth ally. Street to the northerly cor- If such line is found tap - ner of Lot 148, Tract 1218; ped for domestic use, a meter thence along the northerly shall be installed on such tract line of Tract 1218 to the service at the expense of centerline of East Fifteenth such consumer and the regu- Street; thence along said lar m e t e r rates shall be centerline to the point of be- charged thereafter. The right ginning. shall be reserved to discon- For any size meter not above nect such fire service from described, the monthly readiness the City's main by direction to serve charge may be estab. of the City Council on recom. lished from time to time by mendation of the City Man. resolution of the City Council ager." of the City of Newport Beach." SECTION 7. Section 7216 of the SECTION 5. Section 7211(a) of Newport Beach Municipal Code the Newport Beach Municipal is amended to read: Code is amended to read: "SECTION 7216. TURN -ON "SECTION 7211(a). QUAN. CHARGES. When water serv- TIW CHARGES. Commenc. ice to any premises has been ing September 15, 1960, in turned off because of non- addition to the readiness to payment of bill or violation serve charges set forth in this of any of the provisions of chapter, the rate for water this chapter, or ordered turn. supplied to consumers ed off by. the owner or ten- . through a meter, other than ant, a turn -on charge shall pursuant to a written con- be made and collected in ad- tract approved by the City vance, as follows: Council, shall be as follows: For $a -inch meter .......... $ 7.00 For the first 250,000 cu. ft. For 1 -inch meter............ 9.50 per month .............................. For 1% -inch meter........ 14.00 ..................$0.15 per 100 cu. ft. For 2 -inch meter............ 18.50 For the next 250,000 cu. ft. For 2% -inch meter ........ 23.50 per month ... ............................... For 3 -inch meter............ 28.00 ..................$012 per 100 cu. ft. For 4 -inch meter............ 37.50 For all over 500,000 cu. ft. For 6 -inch meter............ 56.00 per month ... ............................... For 8 -inch meter............ 74.50 ..................$0.08 per 100 cu, ft." For 10 -inch meter.......... 93.00 SECTION 6. Section 7215 of the For 12 -inch meter .......... 111.50 Newport Beach Municipal Code For any meter not above is amended to read: described, the turn -on charge "SECTION 7215. PRIVATE may be established from FIRE LINES. Rates for pri- time to time by resolution vate fire line service, except of the City Council of the where automatic sprinklers City of Newport - Beach." are installed, when meter is SECTION 8. Section 7219 of the not required, shall be as fol- Newport,Beach Municipal Code - _ lows: is amended to read: ' 2 -inch service $10.00 per an. "SECTION 7219. UNPAID - - num, payable semi -annu- CHARGES. On or before the ally. first day of the month suc- - _ 4 -inch service $15.00 per an. ceeding the bi- monthly bill. num, payable semi -annu. ing period there shall be • _ ORDINANCE 934 —PAGE 2 mailed to each consumer whose premises is connected to the municipal water sys- tem a statement of the un- paid charges due the City for water furnished to such premises. Unless such charg- es are paid on or before the tenth day of such month, the same shall thereupon be- come delinquent, and, unless such charges are paid prior to the twenty -fifth day of said month, the water shall be turned off from said premises, without further no- tice, and will not be turned on again until said charges, together with the turn -on charge specified in this chap- ter, have been paid." SECTION 9. Section 7220 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code is amended to read: "SECTION 7220. TURN -OFF DATE. At the close of busi. ness on the twenty -fifth day of each month a list shall be prepared setting forth the location of the premises and the name of the owner or tenant to whom service is being furnished where charges have become and re- main delinquent, together with the amount of said un- paid charges. On the next business day water shall be turned off from said prem- ises and shall not be turned on again until all unpaid charges, together with the turn -on charge specified in this chapter, shall have been paid." SECTION 10. Section 7221 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code is amended to read: "SECTION 7221. TENANT DEPOSIT. In the event that the applicant for water serv- ice shall not be the owner in fee of the property to be supplied with water, or does not own the improvements thereon, a deposit shall be required as follows: For % -inch meter .......... $ 7.00 For 1 -inch meter............ 9.50 For 1% -inch meter........ 14.00 For 2 -inch meter............ 18.50 For 2% -inch meter........ 23.50 _ For 3-inch meter............ 28.00 - For 4 -inch meter............ 37.50 For 6 -inch meter............ 56.00 For 8 -inch meter............ 74.50 For 10 -inch meter..- ....... 93.00 For 12 -inch meter ........... 111.50 When the deposit has been made and all other condi- tions of serving water have been met, water shall be supplied." SECTION H. Section 7229 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code is amended to read: "SECTION 7229. SAME. DEPOSIT. Before the test of any meter is made, the per- son requesting the test shall at the time of filing his re- quest therefor deposit with the City the amount to be charged for the test. The charges are as follows: For any meter up to and including 2 inches in size ..............$ 5.00 For a- meter exceeding 2 inches but not ex- ceeding 6 inches in size ............................... 10.00 For any meter exceed- ing 6 inches in size.... 20.00 No meter shall be removed, or in any way disturbed, nor the seal broken except in the presence of and under the direction of an agent or employee of the City there- unto duly authorized." SECTION 12. This ordinance shall be published once in the official newspaper of the City, and the same shall be effective 30 days after the date of its ad- option. This ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on the 25th day of July, 1960, and was adopted on the 8th day of August, 1960, by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Kings- ley, Atkinson, Cook, Stod- dard, Hart, Lorenz, Somers. NOES, COUNCILMEN: None. ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None. JAMES B. STODDARD Mayor ATTEST: MARGERY SCHROUDER City Clerk Publish: Aug. 11, 1960 In the Newport Harbor Ensign ORDINANCE 934—PAGE 3 Ll • STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE S S. CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 1 Margery- Schrouder City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby cerfify that the foregoing Ordinance No- - - - - -- 934 was duly and regularly adopted, passed, and approved by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held at the regular meeting place thereof, on the ....... 8.th ---------- day, of .......... August 19 60 by the following vote: Kingsley, Atkinson, Cook, Stoddard, Hart, AYES: COUNCILMEN- -------- - --------------------- Lorenz, Somers None NOES: COUNCILMEN .................................................................. --------- ------------------------------------- ABSENT: COUNCILMEN - -- -None 30th Dated this----------------- - - - - -- -day of NO 130 -500 12/56 August W Gfy Clerk d &- ficio Clerk of +he City Council, City of ewpo Beach, State of California