HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 3636 �. amended by Ord. #4208
y transferred to Title VIII, Chapter 14
Amended by Ord # 4287
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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO . 3636
AN ORDINANCE OF TIDE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
ATTENDING SECTION 3-205 OF TITLE III (DEPARTMENTS)
OF ORDINANCE NO . 1628 ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FENTON" RELATING TO
VATER ',%'IETER CHARGES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF `�-HE CITY OF RENTON , WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION I : Existing Section 3-206 of Title III (Departments)
of Ordinance No . 1623 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the
City of Renton" is hereby amended as .follows :
Section 3-206 , as amended : WATER METER CHARGES - ORIGINAL
INSTALLATIONS :
A. 1 . For a 3/4" connection within the City limits , the
fee for the original installation shall' be'
$400 . 00 .
2 . For a 3/4" connection outside the City lilaits
the fee for the original_ installation sh.all be
$400 . 00 plus the cost for e-rr:iits and inspection
fees . To cover the cost of permits and inspection
fees , a $100 . 00 deposit shall be paid at the
time of application for the water meter . Any
nionies not expended for permit and inspection
fees will be returned to the applicant . Any
charges for permits and inspection fees over
$100 . 00 will be billed to the applicant after
the installation ..
B . For a one inch (1") connection the fee therefore shall
be determined by the actual cost of labor , equipment and material plus
fifteen percent (15%) thereof ; and the applicant for such connection
shall deposit with the City the mininum sura of $400 . 00 which payment
shall be made to the Director of Finance or his designated representative
handling collection for the Water Department . Such payment shall be
made before the work of connecting the main line with the property is
initiated; provided, further , that whenever said deposit is insufficient
to cover the total fee as herein specified, then the deficiency shall
be charged to the property for which such installation was made and
such charge shall constitute a lien thereon; in case the cost of such
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installation is leers than the amount of depos.it then any such
difference shall be promptly refunded to the owner who applied for such
installation and made the deposit .
C . In all cases where the service connection is larger
than one inch (1") , the fee therefor shall be $400 . 00 per inch as
provided for in subsection (B) hereinabove and the applicant for such
connection shall , at the time of application , pay unto the City the
deposit computed at $400 . 00 per inch which shall be applied as set fortl
in subsection (B) hereinabove .
D. All meters shall be the same size as the tap and
service connection .
E . Whenever it is desired to have a meter removed or
reinstalled the owner of the premises supplied , or to be supplied , by
such meter shall file an application at the office of the Utilities
Engineer and shall pay the cost in full for such removal or reinstallat :
F . Whenever it is deemed prudent , in case of a new
development or subdivision , to install the service from the main to the
property line , hereinafter referred to as "stub service" prior to
completion of street construction , the City will provide such service
for sixty percent (60%) of the then current installation cost for
such service . At such time that meter installation is requested , the
remaining balance of the then current rate shall be collected and paid
for by such developer or subdivider .
SECTION II : This Ordinance shall be effective upon its
passage , approval and thirty days after publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 14th day of June , 1982 .
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Delores A. Mea City Ce—r�
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 14th day of June, 1982 .
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Barbara Y. S inpoch, Mayor
App V% ed as to, form;
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Lawrence J . 1\rarren , Cit Attorney
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Date of Publication : June �.fi , 1.()£;2