HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2535 ORDINANCE NO. 2535
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
BY AMENDING SECTIONS 14 .12.010 AND 14 .12 .050
PERTAINING TO WATER SERVICE FEES
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain
as follows :
SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended by amending sections 14 .12.010 and 14. 12.050 to read
as follows :
14 .12. 010 Service Fee. The water department, as a condi-
tion to granting the application and furnishing water service to
the premises, is authorized to charge and shall collect in ad-
vance the following sums for the purpose of reimbursing the city
for the cost of the system and future replacements and extensions
thereof:
(a) The sum of sixty dollars ( $60) for each dwelling unit on
parcels containing less than ten thousand (10, 000) square feet.
A "dwelling unit" shall be each residential quarter in
hotels , apartments and motels, and each trailer space providing
permanent facilities in trailer parks .
(b) For any parcel containing ten thousand (10,000) square
feet of area or more, three hundred dollars ($300) per acre or
each fraction thereof, or sixty dollars ( $60) per dwelling unit,
whichever is greater.
A "dwelling unit" shall be any unit defined in subsec-
tion (a) above. The charge of three hundred dollars ( $300) per
acre shall apply to all commercial and manufacturing developments,
and those portions of trailer parks which accommodate overnight
parking.
( c) Those areas served by a water main constructed and
charged as determined by another ordinance or executed agreement
may be exempt from the dwelling unit charge in subsection (a) if
said other ordinance or agreement charge is greater than the
charge per subsection (a) .
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(d) All necessary service fees established by the city
shall be deposited with the city prior to- approval of the final
subdivision map or issuance of a building permit if a subdi-
division map is not required.
14. 12.050 Water rates--Construction purposes. All construc-
tion water shall be taken from existing outlets designated by the
water department, or from special outlets installed at the ex-
pense of the consumer. If , in the determination of the water de-
partment, the setting of a meter is impracticable or uneconomical
for the supply of construction water, the charge for such un-
metered water shall be as follows :
(a) Housing tracts or subdivisions will be charged a flat
rate of twelve dollars ($12) per unit during construction.
(b) For miscellaneous uses not herein specified, the quan-
tity of water shall be estimated by the water department and
charged at the rate of thirty-eight cents ( $.38) per one hundred
( 100) cubic feet.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect thirty ( 30)
days after its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 1
day of__ February _, 1982.
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:(71
City Clerk City Attor ,
REVIEWED AND APPROVED : INITIATED AND APPROVED:
City Administrator Director of Public Works
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Ord. No. 2535
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) as:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 18th day of January
19 82 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 1st day of February 19 82 and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
MacAllister, Thomas, Finley, Bailey, Mandic
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Kelly, Pattinson (out of room)
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
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Alicia M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of
ntington Beech and ex-offi6o Clerk of the City
uncil. do hereby certify t.Fat a synopsis of this
dinarce has been publizhed in the Huntington
Beach Inc'e.,endent on
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In acr�cl hartrr of said City.
City Clerk
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Deputy City Clerk