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T ORDINANCE NO. 2214
a ` AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
.; AMENDING ARTICLE III, WATER, OF CHAPTER 24,
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' UTILITIES SYSTEM, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
? OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, 1962, TO
' ALLOW THE INSTALLATION OF A METER TO PROVIDE
WATER SERVICE TO MORE THAN ONE PREMISES UPON
RECOMMENDATION BY THE UTILITIES DIRECTOR AND
APPROVAL BY THE CITY MANAGER; PROVIDING FOR
THE SEPARABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS HEREOF;
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ORDINANCES OR PARTS
OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING
FOR PROPER NOTICE OF PROPOSED ENACTMENT; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Sub-paragraph (d), One Premises per Pipe and Water
Meter, of Section 24-37, Tapping and Connection, of Article III, Water, of
Chapter 24, Utilities System, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Clearwater, Florida, 1962, is hereby amended to read as follows:
(d) -Oa& Premises FL_?gipe-&-Water Meter Required.
_Except as otherwise provided herein, all installations
or re-installations of service lines to each premise or
structure shall require a separate service pipe and
water meter. Where the Utilities Director has recommended
and the City Managez has reviewed the proposed installation
and a roved same a property owner ma have installed
a meter to provide service to more than one premises.
When more than one premises is now supplied through one
service pipe and under the control of one curb cock, any
violation of the rules of the City water department by either
or any of the customers so supplied, shall be deemed a
violation by all and the City may take such action as could
be taken against any single customer except that such action
shall not be taken until the innocent customer who is not in
violation of the City water department rules has been given
a reasonable opportunity to attach his pipe to a separately
controlled service installation.
Section 2. Should any section, paragraph, sentence,, phrase, clause
or other part or provision of this ordinance be declared by any court to be
invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole,
or any part thereof, other than the part declared to be invalid.
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Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
or inconsistent with,the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to
the extent of their conflict.
.Section 4. Notice of the proposed enactment of this ordinance has
been properly advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in accordance
with Section 166.041, Florida Statutes.
Section 5. The provisions of this ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon its passage.
PASSED ON FIRST READING October 2, 1980
PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL
READING AND ADOPTED October 16, 1980
Mayor-Commissioner
Attest:
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City Clerk
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