2013-20 AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 64 - RATE REVISIONS

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Chapter 64 On the next business day after the due date aforesaid, the Finance Department shall cause a delinquency notice to be sent or given the person or entity named upon any past due bill. Such delinquent notice shall set out that water service which is the subject of such delinquency shall be shut off after the 14th day after the date of said notice unless payment of all delinquent charges and penalties are made before said 14th day. Delinquent charges for furnishing water, and delinquent other charges relating to any water service, shall be a lien upon the premises served. (Amended,Ordinance No.2005-112,December 19,2005) 19. SERVICE SHUT OFF. Unless all charges for water furnished and any other charges relating to a water service are paid on or before 14 days after the date of a delinquency notice relating thereto,the Department of Water Management shall cause such service to be shut off and water shall not be furnished through such service until such time as any and all such charges and penalties are fully paid. In addition to such charges, a fee for restoring the furnishing of water in such service shall be paid in advance which said fee shall be Thirty-Five Dollars ($359.00) if restoration of service is requested to be made during the usual business hours of the Department of Water Management -or Fifttyortyy-I=i-ve Dollars ($450.00) if such restoration of service is requested to be made at hours other than usual departmental business hours. If the customer requires more than one service call for the services stated n this section, the customer will be charged on their next bill for each separate service call made by the City. (Amended,Ordinance No.2005-112,December 19,2005) (Amended,Ordinance No.2000-63,July 17,2000) (Amended,Ordinance No.90-35,March 19, 1990) 20. WATER FROM FIRE HYDRANT. After issuance of a permit, water may be furnished through a City fire hydrant in circumstances wherein, in the opinion of the Director of the Department of Water Management, such furnishing by other means is not practicable.