HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Amending Chapter 52 of Municipal Code (Plumbing) ORDINANCE NO. 965
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 52 ON PLUMBING OF THE MUN-
ICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING ORII NANCE
NO. 890 OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, AND ESTABLISHING NEW RATES
FOR WATER SERVICE CONNECTION FEES AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDfM
Be It Ordained By The City Council of The City of Ames, Iowa as follows:
Section 1. That Ordinance No. 890 of the City of Agnes, Iowa be
and the same is hereby repealed and Chapter 52 of the Municipal Code of
the City of Ames, Iowa be and the same is hereby amended by enacting the
following to be known as 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 permit 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 inch and 3/4 inch service - $2. 50 per front
foot of property to be serviced. Minimum charge, $125. 00.
1 inch service - $2. 75 per front foot of property
to be serviced. Minimum charge, $137. 50
1-1/4 inch and 1-1/2 inch service - $3. 00 per
front foot of property to be serviced. Minimum charge, $150. 00.
2 inch service - $3. 25 per front foot of property
to be serviced. Minimum charge, $172. 50.
Over 2 inches - $3. 25 per front foot of property to
be serviced, plus $1. 00 per front foot per inch over 2 inches.
Minimum charge, $172. 50, 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 sera ce 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 installed
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provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and publication as provided by law.
Passed thi 3rd day of May 1960.
M. . J0'rd 4
Clerk Pearle P. DeHart, Mayor
Moved by Ratterree and seconded by Schilletter that Ordinance No.
965 be passed on its first reading.
Voting Aye: Armstrong, Judge, Brouhard, Ratterree, & Schilletter
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Lawlor
Moved by Schilletter and seconded by Judge the rules governing
the passage of ordinances be suspended, the second and third
readings be omitted, and Ordinance No. 965 be placed on its final
passage.
Voting Aye: Armstrong, Judge, Brouhard, Ratterree, & Schilletter
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Lawlor
Moved by Judge and seconded by Brouhard that Ordinance No. 965
do now pass.
Voting Aye: Armstrong, Judge, Brouhard, Ratterree, & Schilletter
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Lawlor
Mayor De Hart declared Ordinance No. 965 duly adopted.
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I, M. W. Jordan, City Clerk of the City of Ames, Story County,
Iowa, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Ordinance
No. 965 was duly and properly passed at a meeting of the City
Council on the 3rd day of May, 1960, and published in the Ames
Daily Tribune on the 9th day of May, 1960.
M. W. Jord , City Clerk