13-72 ORDINANCE NO. 13-72.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 27,
SECTION 27-28, SECTION 27-28.1 AND SECTION
27-31, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THIS CITY,
PERTAINING TO SEWER RATES AND SEWER CONNECTION
CHARGES FOR CONSUMERS OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA,
AND MAKING IT UNLA~L TO INTERFERE WITH THE
SEWAGE SYSTEM.
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach, Florida, has been
designated by the Palm Beach Area Pollution Board as the Service
Agency for Area No. 5; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach is expanding its sewer
service outside the corporate limits of the City; and,
WHEREAS, Florida Statute 180.191 authorizes the City
to surcharge consumers outside the City limits at twenty-five (25%)
per cent of the in-city rate; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the best
interests of the City to levy such surcharge;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 27-28, Chapter 27 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City be amended by adding Subsection (c)
which shall read as follows:
"Sec. 27-28 (c). The monthly sanitation sewerage
service charge by users of the City sewerage system
wholly outside the corporate limits of said City be
and the same are hereby fixed at sums equal to the
rates shown in the schedule set forth in subpara-
graphs (a) and (b) hereinabove, plus twenty-five
(25%) per cent of each respective classification."
Section 2. That Section 27-28.1, Chapter 27 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City be amended as follows:
(a) "Sec. 27-28.1. Sewer connection charges. In addition
to the rates set forth in Section 27-28, there is
hereby established a sewer connection charge for each
connection to the City's sewage collection system
which shall be based on the size of pipe as follows:
Size Connection Charge
4 inch $150.00
5 inch $175.00
6 inch $200.00
8 inch $250.00
10 inch $300.00
12 inch and over $350.00
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Connection charges by users of the City sewerage
system wholly outside the corporate limits of said
City be, and the same are, hereby fixed at sums equal
to the rates shown in the above schedule, plus twenty-
five (25%) per cent of each respective classification.
Such connection charge shall be paid to the City at the
time of obtaining a permit for said connection and
shall be in addition to the permit fee. The size of
said connection shall be determined by the plumbing
inspector in accordance with Chapter 21 of this Code."
(b) That subsections (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) of Sec.27-28~.1
shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 3. That Section 27-31, Chapter 27 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City be amended as follows:
"Sec. 27-31. Permit required to open public sewers.
It shall be unlawful for any unauthorized person to
uncover, make any opening into, use, alter, or disturb
any public sewer or appurtenance thereof without first
obtaining a written permit from the plumbing inspector,
subject to the approval of the city engineer."
Section 4. Should any section or provision of this
Ordinance or any portion thereof, or any paragraph, sentence or
word be declared by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be
invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remainder hereof, other than the part declared to be invalid.
Section 5. Authority to Codify. This Ordinance may
be codified and incorporated into the City's existing code.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on the second and
final reading on the .10th day of Ju. ly , 1972.
ATTEST:
'- Ci'ty Cle~
First Reading. June 26, 1972
Second Reading July, 10, 1972
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ORDINANCE NO. 13-72
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ORDINANCE NO. / ?a,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 27,
SECTION 27-28, SECTION 27-28.1 and SECTION 2~- .$'/
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THIS CITY, PERTAINING TO
SEWER RATES AND SEWER CONNECTION CHARGES FOR
CONSUMERS OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE
C~TY OF/D~LRAY BEAC!t, FLORIDA.~ ~'~ ~.~, ~.,~ ~._~,~/~z~"~
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach has been designated by lhe Palm
Beach ~ea Polution Board as the Service Agency for Area ~ , and
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach is expanding its sewer service
oulside lhe corporale limils of the City, and
WHEg~, F.S; 180.1~1 authorizes the City to surcharge consumers
outside the city limits at 25 per cent of the in-city rate, and
WHEgE~, the City Council deems it to be in the best interest of the
City to levy such surcharge;
NOW, THEgEFOgE, BE IT OgDAINED BY THE CITY CO~CIL
THE CITY OF DELgAY BEACH, FLOglDA, AS FOLLOWS:
~c~9_~.~.~.,_ That Section 27-28, Chapter 27 of the Code of ~dinances
of the City be amended by adding Subsection (c) which shall read as follows:
~q~.~ 27-28 (c) The monthly sa~ta~ion sewerage service charge by users
of the City sewerage system wholly outside the corporate limits of said City
be and the s~e are hereby fixed at sums equal to the rates shown in the
schedule set forth in subparagraphs (a) and (b) hereinaboue, plus twenty-five
per cent (25%) of each respective classification.
Section 2. That Section 2~-28.1, Chapter 27 of ~he C~e of
Ordinances of the City be amended as follows:
(a)~:::~:~ 27-28.1, In addition to the rates set forth in section 27-28, there
hereby established a sewer connection charge for each connection to the
city's sewage collection system which shall be based on the size of pipe as
follows:
Size Connection Charge
4 inch $150.00
5 inch 175.00
¢ inch 200.00
8 inch 250.00
10 inch 300.00
12 inch and over 350.00
Connection charges by users of the City sewerage system wholly
outside the corporate limits of said City be, and the same are, hereby fixed
at sums equal to the rates shown in the above schedule, plus twenty-five
per cent (25%) of each respective classification. Such connection charge
shall be paid to the city at the time of obtaining a permit for said connection
and shall be in addition to the permit fee. The size of said connection shall
be determined by the plumbing inspector in accordance with Chapter 21 of
this Code.'1
(b) That subsections (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) of 27-28.1 shall remain in
full force and effect.
Section 3. That Section 27-31, Chapter 27 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City be amended as follows:
27-31. Permit required to open public sewers.
It shall be unlawful for any unauthorized person to uncover, make any
opening into, use, alter, or disturb any public sewer or appurtenance thereof
without first obtaining a written permit from the plumbing inspector, subject
to the approval of the city engineer.
Section 4. Should any section or provision of this
ordinance or amy portion thereof, or any paragraph, sentence or
word be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
inbalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remainder hereof, other than the part declared to be invalid.
Section 5. Authority to Codify. This Ordinance may be
codified and incorporated into the City's existing code.