HomeMy WebLinkAbout1307ORDINANCE NO. 1307 (1996 SERIES)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
AMENDING CHAPTER 13.08.090
WHEREAS, the City's municipal code authorizes wastewater service charges for commercial
properties; and
WHEREAS, wastewater service charges for commercial properties are based on water
consumption; and
WHEREAS, to determine the appropriate charges for commercial properties using private water
wells for commercial purposes dictates the need for water metering;
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows:
SECTION 1.
Chapter 13.08.090 is amended to the San Luis Obispo Municipal Code to read as follows:
13.08.090 Use of Existing Sewer
A. Payment of costs prior to sewer connection permit issuance. Before a permit shall be
issued for a sewer connection in any areas within the city, which property shall use any then
existing sewerage facilities of the city for which such property shall not have made full payment
of its share of the cost thereof, the owner or applicant shall pay to the city a sum of money for
such privilege to be computed by the city engineer in the same manner as provided in this
chapter.
B. Installation of "water meters on private wells serving commercial properties for
determining sewer service charges. All commercial properties where private well water is used
and. discharged to the existing sewer system shall install I a water meter on the well in order to
determine the appropriate sewer charges.' Installation of the water meter shall be in accordance
with the standards established by the City Engineer. Private wells serving commercial properties
in existance on the first reading of the ordinance shall have until October 1, 1997 to comply with
the established standards. .
SECTION 2. A synopsis of this ordinance, approved by the City Attorney, together with the
names of the Council Member voting for and against, shall be published at least five days prior
to its final passage, in the Telegram- Tribune, a newspaper published and circulated in this City.
This ordinance shall go into effect at the expiration of thirty (30) days after its final passage.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED TO PRINT by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo
at a meeting held on the 20th day of August on motion of
CouncilMember Roalman ,seconded by Council Member Romero and on
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members Roalman, Romero, Smith, Williams and Mayor Settle
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Mayor Allen Settle
Ordinance No. 1307 (1996 Series)
FINALLY PASSED this 3rd day of September, 1996, on motion. of Council
Member Smith, seconded by Vice Mayor Williams, and on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members Smith, Williams, Roalman, Romero and Mayor Settle
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Mayor Allen K. Settle
ATTEST:
ity Clerk Bo 'e L. awf
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