2569ORDINANCE NO.2659
V_y AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 13.12 OF THEMOSES LAKE MUNICIPAL
CODE ENTITLED "WATER,SEWER,AND STORMWATER RATES"
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOSES LAKE,WASHINGTON ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.Chapter 13.12 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Water,Sewer,and Stormwater Rates"
is amended as follows:
13.12.100 Fire Protection Charges:
A.Metering shall not be required for fire protection lines running directly to buildings when used
solely for furnishing water to sprinkler,or other fire protection systems.Water flow alarms
shall be provided inall fire protection sprinkler installations.Such alarms shall be either water
motor or electric gongs,except where alternate devices are specifically approved by the city.
B.Water supplied to above ground or underground tanks for deluge systems from which water
is pumped for fire protection service shall be metered and payment shall be made for water
actually consumed at the established rate on commercial accounts.There shall be no
minimum monthly amount charged.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5)days after its passage and publication of
its summary as provided by law.
Adopted by the City Council and signed by its Mayor on October 9,2012.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
'<te&^ts^f^C ^ro^Kathetine L.Kenison.^ity-Afforney Q
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