Res 1359-61 Delray Beach, Florida
November 6, 1961
The City Council of the City of Delray Beach, Palm Beach
County, Florida, met ~n Special public session at the regul~ meeting
place of the City Council in the City Itall in the City of Delray
Beach at 8:00 o'clock P.M. on November 6, 1961, with Mayor George V.
~!arren and the following members present:
A1 C. Avery
Dugal Go Campbell
Glenn B. Sundy
John A. Thayer
There were absent:
NONE
There were also present R.D. Worthing, City Clerk, Louis J.
Smitzes, City Manager, and John Ross Adams, City Attorney.
After the~meeting had been duly called to order by the
Mayor and the minutes of the preceding meeting had been read and
approved, the Mayor announced that one purpose of the meeting was to
hold a public hearing on the schedule of rates, fees and charges to
be imposed for the services and facilities to be supplied by the mu-~
nicipal sanitary sewage collection and disposal system of the City of
Delray Beach, in accordance with the resolution adopted by the City
Council on October 23, 1961. The City Clerk presented a publisher's
affidavit with newspaper clipping attached showing that notice of
hearing in form prescribed by Section 2 of said resolution was pub-
lished one time in the Delray Beach Nev~s-Journal, a newspaper publish-
ed and having general circulation in the City of Delray Beach on
October 26, 1961, said date being at least ten days prior to the date
fixed for hearing.
The Mayor announced that all of the users of the sewage
collection ~nd disposal system of the cit~ and owners, tenants or
occupants of property served or to be served thereby and all others
interested might then and there be heard concerning the proposed
rates, fees and charges. All such users, owners, tenants, occupants
and other interested persons desiring to be heard on the matter were
then heard and all suggestions for change in said proposed rates, fee~
and charges were considered.
Thereupon, the following resolution was introduced in
written form by R.D. Uorthing, was read in full and discussed, after
which pursuant to motion made by Dugal G. Campbell and seconded by
Glenn B. Sundy the resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Aye: Mayor George V. Warren
Dugal G. Campbell
Glenn B. Sundy
John A. Thayer
Nay: A1 C. Avery
The resolution was thereupon signed by the Mayor, attested
by the City Clerk, approved as to form, language and execution by the
City Attorney and declared to be in effect. The resolution is as
follows: RESOLUTION NO. 1359.
A RESOLUTION confirming the initial schedule
of rates and charges for sanitary sewer
services to be rendered by the sanitary sewage
collection and disposal system of the City
of Delray Beach.
YL~EREAS the City of Delray Beach has, pursuant to notice of
public hearing as required by Section 184.09 of the Florida Statutes,
held a hearing on the schedule of rates, fees and charges to be im-
posed for t he services and facilities to be supplied by the sanitary
sewage collection and disposal system of said city and said hearing
has been held in accordance with said notice and in accordance with
the resolution fixing said schedule adopted by this City Council on
October 23, 1961; and
WHEREAS it is now desired to confirm the rates, fees and
charges for which provision was made in said resolution;
NOW, TP~FORE, BE IT Resolved by the City Council of the
City of Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, as follows:
Section 1. That beginning at the time when the system is
constructed, certified for use by the consulting engineers and accept-
ed by the City, subject to such revision from time to time thereafter
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as may be necessary to carry out the requirements of proceedings to
be adopted for the authorization of revenue bonds or certificates to
pay the cost of making improvements, extensions, renewals, replace-
ments or repairs to such system, the rates, fees and charges to be
imposed for the services and facilities to be supplied by the sani-
tary sewage collection and disposal system of the City of Delray
Beach shall be as follows:
~ESI~ENTIAL UNITS
A monthly sanitary sewage service charge is hereby imposed
upon each residential dwelling unit, as more specifically set forth
below, to which sanitary sewage service is available through the fa-
cilities afforded by the municipally owned sewage system, according
to the following schedule:
Single family residential dwellings, for
the first ~ fixtures or less contained
therein, $2.50, for the next 8 fixtures
contained therein, $.25 per fixture and
for all fixtures contained therein over
12, $.15 per fixture.
COMMERCIAL AND NON,.~ESIDENTIAL UN~TS
A monthly sanitary sewage service charge is hereby imposed
upon each commercial and non-residential unit to which sanitary sew-
age service is available through the facilities afforded by the mu-
nicipally owned sewage system, according to the following schedule:
For the first 2 fixtures contained therein
$2.50, for t he next 8 fixtures contained
therein, $.50 per fixture and for all fix-
tures contained therein over lC, $.25 per
fixture.
For the purpose of t he foregoing schedule each plumbing
fixture or drain that is conn~cted to a sewer, including, but not
limited to, a toilet, wash basin or lavatory, bath, floor drain,
laundry tub, kitchen sink, sl°p basin or wash sink, washing machine,
equipment or device if so constructed as to discharge its water con-
tent into any of the foregoing or directly into a sewer, shall be re-
garded as a "fixture".
Penalties shall be impoSed for failure to connect with any
available sewer as will be provided in the aforesaid ordinance.
Sectign.2~ That this resolution shall take immediate
effect.
Adopted and approved November 6, 1961.
/s/ ....
Mayor
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Attest:
Is~ ,,
Approved by me as to form, language and execution this
day of November, 1961.
/s/, JOHN ROSS ADAMS
..... City 'Attorney ....
(Other business not pertinent to the above appears in the
minutes of the meeting.)
Pursuant t o motion duly made and carried, the City Counoil
adjourned.
/s/ George V. Warren
May r
Attest:
/s/ R .D. ? W.or.t. hi.n$~
-City Clerk
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF PALM BEACH )
I, R.D. Worthing, the duly qualified and acting City Clerk
of the City of Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing constitutes a true and correct
copy of excerpts from the minutes of a meeting of the City Council
of said city held on November $, 1961, and of a resolution adopted
at said meeting as said minutes and resolution are officially of re-
cord in my possession.
~N.W~TNESS W.H~..RE~F, I have hereunto subscribed my official
signature and impressed hereon the official seal of said city this
7th day of November, 1961.
(SEA )
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Delray Beach, Florida
November 6, 1961
The City Council of the City of Belray Beach, Palm
Beach County, Florida, met in regular public session at the
regular meetinE place of the City Council in the City Hall in the
City of Delray Beach at 8:00 o'clock P.M. on November 6, 1961,
with Nayor George V. Warren and the following members present:
AL C. AVERY
DUGAL G. CAMPBELL
GLENN B. SUNDY
JOHN A. THAYER
Absent: None.
There were also present R. B. Worthing, City Clerk,
Louis J. Smitzes, City Manager, and John Ross Adams, City
Attorney.
After the meeting had been duly called to order by
the Mayor and the minutes of the preceding meeting had been read
and approved the following resolution was introduced in written
form by Louis J. Smitzes, was read in full and discussed.. Pur-
suant to motion made by DUGAL G. CAMPBELL and seconded by GLENN
B. SUNDY, the resolution was adopted by the following vote:
AYE: MAYOR GEORGE V. WARREN
DUGAL G. CAMPBELL
GLENN B. SUNBY
JOHN A. THAYER
NAY: AL C. AVERY
The resolution is as follows: