41-91 ORDINANCE NO. 41-91
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING TITLE V, "PUBLIC
WORKS", CHAPTER 52, "WATER", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING
SUBHEADING "BILLINGS", SECTION 52.52, "RESUMING SERVICE
AFTER DISCONTINUANCE FOR DELINQUENCY", TO PROVIDE FOR A
DECREASE IN THE GUARANTEE-OF-PAYMENT DEPOSIT; PROVIDING
A SAVING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A GENERAL REPEALER CLAUSE;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 52.52, "Resuming Service After Discon-
tinuance for Delinquency", of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray
Beach, Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows:
(A) In the event the water use charges against it become delin-
quent and said services are discontinued by the city as herein provided,
said services shall not be restored until all delinquent charges plus a
$10.00 penalty for late payment and shutoff and reconnection charges are
paid in full. If the present ~uarantee-of-payment deposit is less than the
current schedule as set forth in Section 52.33, an additional guarantee-of-
payment deposit shall be required so that the actual deposit held by the
city shall be equal to ~i~/~M~/~6~/6f/~M~/~/~~6f~
~%~/~/~//f6~/i~//~i6~/~f~ the current ~uarantee-of-payment
schedule. However, the city shall not refuse to accept an application for
water service or to open a separate water service account because of an
outstanding delinquent bill on the subject property which was not incurred
by the applicant.
Section 2. That should any section or provision of this ordi-
nance or any portion thereof, 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 part thereof
other than the part declared to be invalid.
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith be, and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall become effective immedi-
ately upon its passage on second and final reading.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second and final reading
on this the 14th day of May , 1991.
ATTEST:
City cler~ /
First Reading April 23, 1991
Second Reading May 14, 1991
ORD. NO. 41-91
Section 118.52. Penalties.
Any person, firm, or corporation who violates any provision of'
this subchapter shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine
not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisonmentl
for a term not exceed ninety (90) days, or both. Each day any
violation shall continue to exist shall constitute a separatel
offense.
Section 2. That should any section or provision of this
ordinance o-~--~ p~tion thereof, any paragraph, sentence, or word be
declared by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, suchI
decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder hereof as aI
whole or part thereof other than the part declared to be invalid.
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances
conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall become effective within
ten (10) days of its passage on second and final reading.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second and final
reading on this the 9th day of July . 19 91
ATTEST:
Ci~y-Cie~k- -- ~ -
First Reading June 25, 1991
Second Reading July 9, 1991
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ORD. NO. 41-91
BOC~. 'RATOi~ NEWS
DELRAY BEACH NEWS
BOYNTON BEACH NEWS
Published Daily
Mon'day thru Sunday
Boca l%a~on, Palm Beach County, Florida
Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
COUNTY OF PALM BEACH
Before the undersigned authority personally
appeared NANCY WATT who on oath says that she ^ PU~.,~
is the Classified Advertising Manager of the Boca ~ ~
Raton News and the Delray Beach News, daily
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newspapers published at Boca Raton in Palm A~ ~,,
Beach County, Florida; that the attached copy of ~ ~.
advertisement was published in said newspapers ~,j,~ ~ ~ ~.W.~ ~~,~ c~
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entered as second class matter at the post office in
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tied of one year next preceding the f~st publica-
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affiant ~urther says bhmb she has ne2~her paid nor ~m~
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count, rebate, commission or refund for the put- ~ ~ ~,h
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in said newspapers.
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