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30-68 ORDINANCE NO. 30-68. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 27 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THIS CITY BY ADDING A SECTION ESTABLISH- ING SEWER CONNECTION CHARGES. NOW, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That Chapter 27 of the Code of Ordinances of Delray Beach, Florida, is hereby amended by adding new sections therein as follows: "ARTICLE III. Sanitary Sewerage Section 27-28.1. Sewer Connection Charges. In addition to the rates set forth in Section 27-28, there is hereby established a sewer connec- tion charge for each connection to the City's sew- age collection system which shall be based on the size of pipe as follows: ~ize ~o.nnectiqn Chg..r~ 4 inch $150.00 6 inch $200.00 8 inch $250.00 10 inch $300.00 12 inch and over $350.00 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 the Code. (a) Por purposes of the application of the above- mentioned connection charges, the City shall be divided into two districts: (1) District No. 1 shall comprise all of the areas presently in the corporate limits of the city, except for that area described below. (2) The second district shall be known as the 'Southeast Interceptor and Force Main' District which shall comprise that area delin- eated in Exhibit 1 appended hereto and made a part hereof. (b) In those portions of District No. 1 where sanitary sewers are available, the connection charge herein established shall be applicable to all connec- tions made after March 31, 1969. In the portions of District No. 1 where no sanitary sewers are available, those properties shall not be subject to said connec- tion charge provided they are connected to the sanitary sewer within sixty (60) days after acceptance of their particular collection system as operational by the City Council. If any person, firm or corporation obtains a connection permit prior to either of the above deadlines, no connection charge shall be made during the life of said permit which shall be thirty (30) days. Page 2. ORDINANCE NO. 30-68. (c) In the Southeast Interceptor and Force Main District, all improved properties presently in the City as of the effective date of this ordinance shall be charged in accordance with (b) above. All properties located in this District which are improved after the effective date of this ordinance shall be immediately subject to the connection charges levied herein. (d) All properties annexed to the corporate limits of this City after March 31, 1969, shall be subject to the connection charges herein established and paragraphs ~b) and (c) above shall not be appli- cable to said properties. (e) For purposes of this ordinance 'improved' property is that upon which a building is located, and for which a certificate of occupancy has been issued." Section 2. That should any section or provision of this Ordi- nance 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, as a whole or any part hereof, other than the part declared to be in- valid. Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in con- flict, herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. Passed on second and final reading in regular session on this the 23rd day of December , 1968. ATTEST: First reading December 9, 1968 Second reading December 23, 1968 0 >< DELRAY BEACH NEWS-JOURNAL Published Weekly Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida PROOF OF PUBLICATION STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF PALM BEACH Be,ore the undersigned authority pe;~ri~~ar~..4..~~.~.:.. who on oath says that he/she is ............ .~e~.~G~~,~. .................... of The Delray B~ach News-Journal, a weekly newspaper published at Delray P~ach~ in Palm B.q~ach (~o..unty, Flor- Affiant further says that the said Delray Beach News-Journal is a newspaper published at Delray Beach, in said Palm Beach County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Palm Beach County, Florida, each week and has been entered as second class mail matter at the post office in Delray Beach, in said Palm Beach County, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper. Sworn to and subscribed before me this ..... /..~..~.**.~....... day of ..~~.~A.D. .................