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HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-2 - Amending Newport Beach Municipal Code Sections 14.12.180, 14.12.190 and 14.12.200 Pertaining to Water Rates; Charges and DepositsORDINANCE NO. 89- 2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 14.12.180, 14.12.190 AND 14.12.200 PERTAINING TO WATER RATES; CHARGES AND DEPOSITS. The City Council of the City of Newport Beach does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1: Newport Beach Municipal Code Section 14.12.180 shall be amended to read as follows: Section 14.12.180. Unpaid Charges. The procedures for collection of unpaid charges shall be set by Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach. Section 2: Newport Beach Municipal Code Section 14.12.190 shall be amended to read as follows: Section 14.12.190. Discontinuance of Water Service. The procedures for discontinuance of water service 0 shall be set by Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach. Section 3: Newport Beach Municipal Code Section 14.12.200 shall be amended to read as follows: Section 14.12.200. Deposit. a. In the event that the applicant for water service is not the owner in fee of the property to be supplied with water, or does not own the improvements thereon, a deposit shall be required equivalent to 1 -1/2 times the average bimonthly billing for the user classification applicable to the property, as determined by the Finance Director. b. In the event that the water service customer has had his /her water service terminated twice, a deposit shall be 1 • u • required equivalent to two (2) times the average bi- monthly billing for the user classification applicable to the property, as determined by the Finance Director or the turn -on charge set forth in Section 14.12.150, whichever is greater. C. When the deposit has been made and all other conditions of serving water have been met, water shall be supplied. Section 4: This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on the 9th day of January , 198 9 , and adopted on the 23rd day of January , 198 9 , by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEMBERS TURNER, SANSONE, PLMIER, STRAUSS, HART, COX, WATT NOES, COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT COUNCILMEMBERS ATTEST' l CITY CLERK K VVI W,77j� NONE