HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Ordinance O-1976-043Introduced By: 0l M �h C_,
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
ORDINANCE NO.--2Q:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 27 OF THE
TAMARAC CITY CODE BY ADDING THERETO NEW
PARAGRAPHS 20 AND 21; ESTABLISHING A
REQUIREMENT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF WATER
METERS AT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES AND
CLUBHOUSES IN THAT PORTION OF THE CITY OF
TAMARAC RECEIVING WATER FROM FORT LAUDERDALE
UTILITIES; PROVIDING FOR RATES TO BE CHARGED
FOR INSTALLATION OF WATER METERS, DEPOSIT,
AND MONTHLY WATER SERVICES; REPEALING ALL
LAWS IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Council has made a legislative finding
based upon recommendation of the City Manager and Finance
Director, at the time of adoption of the 1976-77 Utility
Fund Budget, that it would serve the best interest of the
City of Tamarac and the residents in the area of the City
of Tamarac, receiving water from Fort Lauderdale Utilities,
to institute a program to meter water service at residential
units and clubhouses within that area, and to establish a
rate structure to be charged for the installation of water
meters, deposit, and monthly water service.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That Section 27 of the Tamarac City Code
is hereby amended, by adding thereto the following paragraphs:
Section 27-20. Requirements for Installation of
Water Meters.
Effective October 1, 1976, a program for the
installation of water meters at residential
properties and clubhouses in the area of the
City of Tamarac receiving water from Fort
Lauderdale Utilities, is hereby instituted as
follows:
a) All clubhouses in the area defined, shall
install water meters in accordance with a
program to be developed by the office of
the City Manager.
b) All residential properties in the area defined,
shall have meters installed upon the sale and
transfer of deed from any current property
owner, as of October 1, 1976, to a subsequent
property owner. Such installation shall be
required prior to the renewal of water services
to the residential unit for the new property
owner.
c) All unimproved properties at the time of develop-
ment and prior to issuance of a Certificate of
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Occupancy shall have a water meter installed.
Section 27-21. The Rates For Installation of Meters,
Deposit, and Monthlv Water Service.
All residential properties and clubhouses in
the area of the City of Tamarac, receiving
water from Fort Lauderdale Utilities, shall
be charged for meter installation, deposit,
and water service, in accordance with the
following schedule:
a) Installation of water meters ... $150.00
b) Deposit ... $25.00
c) Monthly rates:
0 -- 5,000 gallons ... $4.00
Over 5,000 gallons, for each
additional 1,000 gallons ... $.88 per 1,000
SECTION 2: Should any section or provision of this
Ordinance or any portion thereof, or any paragraph, sentence
or word be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to
be invalid, such decision shall not effect the validity of
the remainder hereof as a whole or any part hereof other than
the part declared to be invalid.
SECTION 3: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such
conflict.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its final passage.
PASSED FIRST READING this 13 day of 1976.
PASSED SECOND READING this_,2:1_day of 197E
ATTEST :-
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have
approved the form and correctness
of this ORDINANCE.
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RECORD OF COUNCI
MAYOR W. FALCK
VIM H. MASSARO
CIW M. KELCH
CIM 0 TUCKER
CIM M. WEINBERGER�