HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Amending Chapter 52 of Municipal Code (Plumbing) ORDINANCE NO. 998
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 52 ON PLUMBING OF THE MUNICIPA
CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING SECTION 52-4. 13
THEREOF AND ESTABLISHING RATES FOR WATER SERVICE- CONNECTION
FEES AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA:
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Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa, be and the same is hereby repealed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 is hereby enacted and shall be substituted in place thereof
and shall be known as Se ction 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 schedules:
For connections made to water mains in place and certified
completed prior to May 9, 1960:
5/8" - 1 inch service - $1. 00 front foot of property to
be serviced. Minimum charge,$50. 00.
1- 4 - 1 -Z 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.
For connections made to water mains certified completed after
May 9, 19 6 0:
5/8" - 1 inch service - $2. 50 per front foot of property
to be serviced. Minimum charge $125. 00.
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14" - 1z" 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 foot per inch over 2 inches. Minimum charge,
$172. 50, plus $50. 00 per inch over 2 inches.
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Where the size of the connection exceeds the size stated in the
above schedules, the charge shall be for the next larger size
stated. Fees herein shall not be charged where a new connection
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 fees 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 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 this 6th day of June 1961.
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m. W. JF d City Clerk Pearle P. DeHart, Mayor
May 16, 196 : Moved by R terree and Seconded by Schilletter Ordinance No. 998
be placed on its first reading.
Voting Aye: Brouhard, Eschbach, Judge, Ratterree, Schilletter
Voting Nay: None
Absent; Armstrong
Mayor DeHart declared Ordinance No. 998 passed on 1st reading.
June 6, 196 : Moved by, Schilletter and seconded by Ratterree Ordinance No. 998
be placed on its second reading.
Voting Aye: Armstrong, Eschbach, Judge, Ratterree, Schilletter
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Brouhard
Moved by Schilletter and seconded by Judge the rules governing
the passage of ordinances be suspended, the third,-+xeading.j.be omit-
ted and Ordinance No. 997 be placed on its final passage.
Voting Aye: Armstrong, Eschbach, Judge, Ratterree, Schilletter
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Brouhard
Moved by Judge and seconded by Ratterree Ordinance No. 998 do now
pass.
Voting Aye: Armstrong, Eschbach, Judge, Ratterree, Schilletter
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Brouhard
Mayor DeHart declared Ordinance No. 998 duly adopted.
I, M. W. Jordan, City Clerk of the City of Ames, Iowa, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 998 was duly
and properly passed at a meeting of the City Council on the 6th
day of June, 1961, and published in the Ames Daily Tribune on the
9th day of June, 1961.
M. W. Jorda qity Clerk