HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC ORD 1980-1719 Amends §§ 2, 3(a)2, 4(c) and 5(c) of Ord. 1069; repeals Ord. 1369; sewer service charges (14.04)ORDINANCE NO. 1719
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 1069
ESTABLISHING SEWER SERVICE CHARGES
AND RESCINDING ORDINANCE 1369, AND
ADOPTING SAID ORDINANCE AS AN URGENCY
ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of National City,
California, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section Two of Ordinance 1069 is herebyamended to
read as follows:
Sewer Service Charges.
In addition to other fees, assessments or charges provided by
the laws of the City or otherwise, the owner or occupant of any
parcel of real property which said parcel is connected to the sewer
system of National City and/or to a water system maintained by the
Sweetwater Authority or any other public or private agency shall pay
a sewer service charge as follows:
A. Property located within the City limits of National City.
1. Domestic.
(a) The domestic sewer service charge for each single
family dwelling unit serviced by a separate water meter shall be
Three dollars and thirty-two cents ($3.32) per month.
(b) A monthly sewer service charge for other parcels
of real property used for domestic purposes as herein defined, and
serviced by a water meter, shall be $0.3754 per 100 cubic feet of
water delivered, but in no case less than $3.32 per month, nor more
than $3.00 per unit per month.
2. Commercial and Industrial.
A monthly sewer service charge for premises other than
domestic purposes shall be at the rate of $0.3754 per 100 cubic feet
of water delivered, but in no case less than $3.32 per month.
B. Property located outside the City limits of National City.
Where property included in this Section Two is located
outside the City limits of National City, the charge to be paid by
the owner or occupant of such property shall be the same as the
charges specified in Subsection A of this Section Two.
C. Definition.
For the purpose of this section, real property shall be
deemed to be used for domestic purposes when such property is used
solely for single family residence or the furnishing of lodging by
the operation of hotels, auto courts, apartment houses, bungalow
courts, housing units, rooming houses, motels, trailer parks, or
the rental of property for lodging purposes.
D. Increase or Decrease in Rate.
The City Council may, by resolution, increase or decrease
said sewer charges.
SECTION 2. Section 3(a)2 of Ordinance 1069 is amended to read
as follows:
2. Where a substantial portion of the premises of an
industrial or commercial establishment is used for industrial, com-
mercial, recreational, horticultural or agricultural purposes of
such a nature that the water supplied to such premises is not
entirely or substantially discharged into the 'sewer system. For
the purposes of determining grounds for granting a variance the
term "average sewage" shall include flows within the range of from
50 gallons to 90 gallons of sewage for each 100 gallons of water
consumed, and no variance for any user, whose flow is within said
range shall be granted.
SECTION 3. Section 4(c) of Ordinance 1069 is hereby amended
to read as follows:
(c) If the sewer service charge is not paid before
the close of business or postmarked before midnight of the final
date of payment, a penalty of ten per cent (10%) of the amount of
said sewer service charge shall be added thereto; provided however,
that when the final day for payment falls on Saturday, Sunday, or
a legal holiday, payment may be made without penalty on the next
regular business day.
SECTION 4. Section 5(c) of Ordinance 1069 is hereby amended
to read as follows:
(c) Deposits shall be equal to the estimated amount
of three (3) months' sewer service charges, but in no event shall
the deposit be less than ten dollars and fifty cents ($10.50).
SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall become effective July 1,
1980.
SECTION 6. Ordinance 1369 is hereby rescinded.
SECTION 7. This Ordinance is an urgency ordinance necessary to
provide for the operation and maintenance of a municipal sanitary sewer
system, which system must be maintained and operated to protect the health,
safety and welfare of the City of National City.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this /' day of June, 1980.
ATTEST:
Passed 'and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California,
June 10 1980
on........................,.�.:.... by the following vote, to -wit:
Camacho, ho , Da l l a , Van Deventer, Morgan.
Ayes: Councilmen
Nays: Councilmen Waters.
Absent: Councilmen None.
Abstain: Councilmen None
AUTHENTICATED BY:
KTLE MORGAN
Mayor of the City of National City, California
NE CAMPBEL
By:
City Clerk of thCity of National City, California
Deputy
I ' HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was adopted
on June 10, 1980 , under the provisions of
' Secs. 36934 and 36937(b) of the Government Code.
I FURTHER CERTIFY that the reading of said ordinance in
full was. dispensed with by a vote of not less than a
majority of the members elected to the City Council.
I FURTHER CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full,
true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 1719 of the City
of National City, passed and adopted by the Council of
said City on June 10, 1980
ONE CAMPBEL
City Clerk of the City of
National City, California