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Home My WebLink About75 of 1948 - Amending Section 6529, Relating to Water Supply and Waterworks, increasing water rates -- DEC 21 I948 VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, , 194 Affleck I move that the ordinance be passed. Matheson . . . Romney Tedesco esco ` Mr.Chairman AN ORDINANCE Result AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6529 of the Revised Ordi- nances of Said Lake City.,"Utah, 1944, as amended. by ordinances passed by the koardt' Commissioners on December 18, 1946, and January 2, 1947, relating to water supply and waterworks. Be it ordained. by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah: SECTION 1. That Section 6529 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1944, as amended by ordinances passed by the Board of Commissioners on December L , 1946, and January 2, 1947, relating to water supply and waterworks, be and the same is hereby further amended to read as follows: "SEC. 6529. METER RATES. BILLS RENDERED. VACANCY. The rates for water supplied through meters to all places will be as follows: MONTHLY READINGS. For the first 15,000 cu. ft. - 11¢ per 100 cu. ft. For the next 35,000 cu. ft. - 10¢ " 100 " " For all over 50,000 cu. ft. - 8¢ " 100 " " QUARTERLY READINGS. For the first 45,000 cu. ft. - 11¢ per 100 cu. ft. For the next 105,000 cu. ft. - 10¢ " 100 ". ". And 8¢ per 100 cu. ft. for ail over 150,000 cu. ft. The minimum charge for meter service shall be $1.00 per month of $3.00 per quarter, where premises are being supplied by more than one water service there shall be a minimum charge of 25 cents per month for each additional meter installed. Public schools shall pay the above rates less a discount of 25 per cent. Bills for water used through meters shall be rendered monthly or quarterly; the superintendent of water works to -2- determine from time to time when monthly or quarterly meter readings shall be made and bills rendered. If the bills ren- dered as aforesaid are not paid within fifteen days after their rendition the superintendent or water• works shall cause the water to be turned off and before the water is turned. on all unpaid water rates must be paid in full, together with a turn-on fee of $1.00. In case of vacancy, where service is discontinued or meter taken out, unless delinquent bills are paid within 30 days after the service has been discontinues a penalty of 10 per cent shall be charged in addition to regu- lar• bill. When for any reason the water meter shall fail to regis- ter, bills shall be rendered at the average rate consumed for like periods of time. Should any water• taker, using a water meter, desire to have the meter on his premises tested, the charge shall be $2.00 where the meter is found to be correct or to register in favor of the consumer, but where found to be over-register- ing the cost of such test shall be borne by the city. Any water user to avail himself of an abatement for non- use of water on a meter shall report to the superintendent of water works and have water turned off his premises and the meter may be removed at the option of the superintendent of water works. Before water service will again be supplied writ ten notification must be made to the superintendent of water works. Abatements will not be allowed for less than thirty days. Where a building is to be erected, application shall be made for service pipe in the regular manner, and all water consumed in the construction of such building shall be paid for at regular meter rates. It shall be unlawful for any con- tractor or other persons engaged in Construction work to use water from the city mains, except through a meter, as provid- ed in this section." SECTION 2. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners, . . I -3- it is necessary to the peace, health and safety of the inhabitants of Salt Lake City that this ordinance shall become effective imme- diately. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its fir t publication. / / Passed by the Board of CommissionersO ofSalt Lake City, Utah,this Z-1,4 day of�r�c,�...'fy•-d, P. D. 1,94 ,y2 t' A or.' City Recorder. ' ' f••••41.- q+9, Presented to the Board of Commissioners AND PASSED DEC 2 1 1948 ".7•,--:(1)' " t CITY RECORDER ,AaleL 1L4CL-44IL"& • OD C-.2-1--19 V- Where a building is to be erected, appileatlon shall be made for service Proof /_�!�tttinIt pipe In the regular manner, and n tips b TT I1 water ctheureg in the eenner, and all of such buildtd shall be paid for at regular rates.rates. It shall be un- lawful for any contractor or other. persons engaged in construction usewater to use water from the city mains, except through a meter,'as ilitth 0,ta'r of Auterir8 provided 1n this section." BECTION 2.In the opinion oP the e STATE OF UTAH ss• Board of Commissioners,it 1s neces- COUNTY OF SALT LAKE oI f tot thabpeace he Salt and safety ethat this ordinance shall become •SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first publlcatf is- Passed by the Board of tah thin AN ORDINANCE 21st day of becember,A.D.1948. AN OR17INAN $l AMENDING SEC- EARL J.Glade, ' fifON 6529'or the Revised Ordinances M.Connor JI • Mayor. of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1944, As IRMA F:BITJcER, mended by ordinances passed by the City Recorder. Board of Commissioners on Decem- i(Seal) ber 18, 1946, and January 2, 1947, Blll No.73 relating to water supply and water- being first duly sworn, deposes and says, published December 22,1148. works. Be it ordained by the Board of .Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah: of THE SALT LAKE TELEGRAM,a newspaper published in Salt Lake , SECTION 1.That Section 6529 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1944, as amended by ordinances Passed by the Board of City,Salt Lake County,State of Utah. Commissioners on December 18,1946, .and January-:2,.1947, relating 'to--.-,---.- water, supply and ,waterwnrkd, be An Ordinance Bill #75 and the dame is hereby.further That the Notice amended to read as followat 'SEC.6529.METER RATES.BILLS RENDERED:. VACANCY. The rates for water supplied through meters to all places will be as fellows: MONTHLY READINGS For the first 15,000 eu.ft.— • 11c per 100 en ft. For the.next 30,05,000 cu.ft.- 1Oc per 100 cu.ft. For all over 50,000 cu.ft.— , - 8c per 100 cu.It. QUARTERLY READINGS • For the first 45,000 cu.If. . lle For the enext r 0105,000 cu.ft.—' 10c per 100 cu.ft. of which a copy is hereto attached,was first published in said newspaper And'sc per 100 cu.ft.for all over 150,000 Cu.ft. The minimum charge for meter in its issue dated the 22nd service shall be 61.00 per month or • $3.00 per quarter,where premises are being supplied by more than one water service there shall be a mini- day of Dec.. , 19---48---, mum charge of 25 cents per month for each additional meter installed. Public schools Shall pay the above and was published in each daily issue of said newspaper,on rates less a discount of 25 per cent. Bills for water used through meters shall be rendered monthly,or . watersrly;Works the to deter'slapmine f omttithe of Dec. 22nd for to time when monthly Or quarterly meter readings shall be made and bills rendered. It the bills rendered 1 time as aforesaid are not paid Within. thereafter, the full period of fifteen days after their rendition the superintendent of water works shall cause the water to be turned off and before the water Is turned on all • the last publication thereof unpaid water rates must be paid 1n full, together with a turn-on fee of $1.00. In case of vacancy,,where, 22nd day of service is discontinued or meter being in the issue dated the taken out, unless delinquent bills are paid within 30 days after the service has been discontinued a pen- alty of 10 per.cent shall be charged DeC. ,A.D.19 fL in addition to regular bill. • When'for any reason the water 1 Meter shall tall to register,bills shallf be rendered at the average rate con- / � sumed for like periods of time. Should any water taker using a water meter, desire to have the meter on his premises tested,'the 27th day of charge shall be $2.00 where the before me this meter is found to be-.correct or to register in favor of the consumer, but where found to be over-register- ing the cost of such test shall be f{$ borne by the city. ,A.D.1t9 Any Water user to avail himself //' of l abatement for port t of water � i pe a meter shall report to the and �J perintendent of water works and �f -. have water turned off his premises and the meter may be removed at Notary Public the option of the superintendent'of an. 16, 1952 water works. Before water service will again be supplied written notifi- cation must be made to'the 9uperin- teadent of water works:Abatements will not be allowed for less than thirty days. . Advertising fee$ PROOF OF PUBLICATION FROM (alp oatt Lake (!Ptr rant County Entry No