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ORDINANCE NO. 899
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 52 ON PLUMBING OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES, I&IIA, BY REPEALING SECTION 52-4. 13
THEREOF AND ESTABLISHING NEW RATES FOR WATER SERVICE CONNECTION
FEES AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOiuA,
as follows:
Section 1 : That Section 52-4. 13 of Chapter 52 on plumbing
of the Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa, be and the
same is hereby repealed and the following shall be substitute
in place thereof and shall be known as Section 52-4.13 of
Chapter 52 of the Municipal Code of the City of Ames , Iowa.
52-4. 13 Water Service Connection Fees. Any applicant
for plumbing pecm in which a connection to the municipal
water system is contemplated shall, in addition to other
fees herein provided, pay a water service connecting fee
determined by the following schedule:
5/8" - 3/4 inch service - $1.00 per front foot of
property to be serviced. Minimum charge $50.00.
1 inch service - $1.50 per front foot of property
to be serviced. Minimum charge 175.00.
l " - lz inch service - $1.75 per front foot of
property to be serviced. Minimum charge $87.50.
2 inch service - $2.00 per front foot of property
to be serviced. Minimum charge $100.00.
Over 2 inches - $2.00 per front foot of property
to be serviced plus $1.00 per front foot per inch
over 2 inches. Minimum charge $100.00 plus $50.00
per inch over 2 inches.
Where the size of the connection exceeds the size stated
in the schedule, the charge shall be for the next larger size
stated. Fees herein shall not be charged where a new con-
nection replaces within 90 days, an old one of the same size,
but where a. larger size connection replaces an older one
within 90 days, credit shall be given against the fee for the
size service replaced based on the rates established above.
This Section 52-4.13 shall not apply in any case where
the connection is made to water mains which have been install Ed
at no cost to the City.
Section 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section3: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after passage and publication as provided by law.
Passed this 22nd day of April, 1958.
WPFa er, City Clerk __ ele P. LeHart, Mayor
Moved by Smith and seconded by Schilletter that Ordinance No. 899 be passed
on its first reading.
Voting Aye: Armstrong, Judge, Smith, King and Schilletter
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Lawlor
Moved by Smith and seconded by Schilletter that the rules governing the
passage of ordinances be suspended, the second and third readings be
omitted and Ordinance No. 899 be placed on its final passage.
Voting Aye: Armstrong, Judge, Smith, King and Schilletter
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Lawlor
Moved by Schilletter and seconded by King that Ordinance No. 899 do now pas .
Voting Aye: Armstrong, Judge, Smith, King and Schilletter
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Lawlor
Mayor De Hart declared Ordinance No. 899 duly adopted.
I, J. W. Prather, City Clerk of the City of Ames, Iova, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 899 was duly and properly passed
at a meeting of the City Council on the 22nd day of April, 1958 and published
in the Ames Daily Tribune on the 25th day of April, 1958.
J;' rather, City Clerk