HomeMy WebLinkAbout02029ORDINANCiE 1469
A14 ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6, SECTION 22,
SECTION 24 and SECTION 25 of ORDINANCE 1110,
AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 1341 and ORDIIdANCiE
1,10. 1172, A:ID THEREBY CHANGING INSTALLATION
FEES AND CERTAiIJ 7iINIMUM FEES FOR WATER SERVICES
A ll Iā¢ILTERS .
THE CITY COUNCIL OF TEE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, IN REGULAR
SESSION ASSEMBLED, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 8 of Ordinance No. 1110 of the City of
Port 'Townsend, passed by the City Council on December 19, 1939 and
approved by the :layor on December 20, 1939, as amended by Ordinance
No. 1341 wl-ch was passed anu approved on i:iay 6, 1958, be and the
same is herebv amended to read as follows.
"Section 8. The fees for the installation of water service
as hereinbefore provided shall be as follows: for all installation
of pipe up to and including 3/4 inch diameter connection, the sum of
$75.00,for any service within the municipal limits of the City of
Port Townsend, and for any service of a connection of pipe in e;ccess
of 3/4 inch in diameter the sum of $100.00, and provided that for
sizes larger than 1 inch in diameter, or.where it becomes necessary
to open a pavement or hard surface street, or for services outside
city limits, the actual cost of labor and material in laying such a
service and replacement of pavement or hard surfacing shall be charged,
PROVIDED, however, that charges for all such installation and connection
service outside the municipal limits of theCity of Port Townsend
shall be not less than $100.00, regardless of diameter of pipe used.
In such cases, and in cases of connection extending along the street
on which there is no main, the cost of material and labor shall be
estimated by the superintendent and the estimated cost shall be paid
to the City Treasurer by the person applying for such installation
before the work of connecting the main with the property is begun;
provided, that whenever the estimates? cost is not sufficient to cover
the total expense for labor and material any deficit shall be charged
to the property for which said installation was :Wade and to the owner
thereof; and provided furt;ier that any excess payment shall betaturned
to the person applying for the installation."
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