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ANORDINANCEAMENDINGMOSESLAKEMUNICIPALCDDECHAPTER13.08 ENTITLED"WATERANDSEWERCONNECTIONS"
THECITY COUNCILOF THE CITY OF MOSESLAKE,WASHINGTONDODRDAINAS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.Moses Lake Municipal Code Section 13.08.020 is amended to provide
as follows:I 13.08.020 Water Service Connection Charges:
A.All water service connections shall be metered and all sepa-rate buildings shall be separately connected to the citywatersystem,except that separate buildings which are anintegralpartofasinglebusinessorindustr.y or are undersingleownershipmaybeservedbyamastermeterservingthe
property.The following charges shall be made by the city
for a water service connection and the charges shall be paidinfullbeforeaconnectionismadetothecity-owned meter:
Charge for MeterInstallation
Only if ServiceLineandBox
Charge if Meter Charge for Existing,Havingand/or Box City Upsizing a Been InstalledInstalled3/4"Meter by the Owner/
Previously or Only to a 1"Developer AfterMeterSizePresentlyMeterCityInspection
3/4"$545 $65 -other $55
1"600 costs if 95
1 1/2"910 required at 300i2"or larger Cost plus 15%cost plus 15%Cost plus 15%
B.The charges listed in subsection A shall apply only to conne-tions made along any street where a main exists.In consider-
ation of the charges,the city water department shall lay theservicepipefromthemaintothemeterandshallinstallameterandmeterboxnofurtherthantenfeetfromthepropertyline.Responsibility for installation and maintenance of theservicepipingbeyondthemetershallbethesolerespon-sibility of the property owner.
C.Existing meters may be utilized without payment of the charges
listed in subsections A and B except that actual costs forrepairingthosemetersandplacingtheminoperableconditionwillbechargedtotheuser.
D.Should water consumption exceed the rated capacit.y of thewatermeter,the city may replace the meter with a larger
meter,with actual costs for replacement becoming an obliga-tion of the user.(Ord.1136,1984;Ord.1108,1983;Ord.1024,1981;Ord.803,1977)
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5)days after its pas-
Aade and pub1hicCaioncasunp ovidedds gnlad
by its Mayor on October 9,1984.
ATTEST:
0 D AS TO FORM:
,City Attorne
Publish:October 18,1984