HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 2927ORDINANCE NO. 2927
NEW SERIES
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AMENDING SECTIONS 14.12.380 AND
14.12.390 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATIVE TO SEWER USER CHARGES AND FEES AND
PAYMENT REQUIREMENTS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 14.12.380 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
14.12.380 Establishment.
The City Council shall establish by ordinance fees and
charges for each fiscal year sufficient to recover to the City
the reasonable costs of providinq sewage services, including the
costs associated with and necessitated by the on-going process of
plant and collection system maintenance, repair, upgrading,
expansion and, through amortization, replacement, which fees and
charges shall be reviewed and revised from time to time as determined
to be appropriate by the City Council.
SECTION 2.
Section 14.12.390 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
14.12.390 Payment requirements.
A. All fees and charges imposed under the provisions
of this chapter, except connection charges which shall be due and
payable upon application for a building permit or permit to
connect an existing building and surcharges applicable to commercial
and industrial uses, shall be
pursuant to the provisions of
City and Section 51330 et seq.
collected by the county tax collector
Section 50 of the Charter of the
of the Government Code, in accordance
with an annual resolution of the City Council therefor, which
resolution shall be adopted in time for transmittal to the county
tax collector each fiscal year.
B. Surcharges applicable to commercial and industrial
users shall be due and payable upon billing therefor and become
delinquent sixty (60) days after billings are mailed. An
additional ten (10) percent administrative service charge and
interest at the rate of one (1) percent per month shall be added
to any surcharge which is delinquent. Should the City resort to
court action to collect amounts due, the City shall be entitled
also to collect its reasonable costs therein.
SECTION 3.
This ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the
City Charter provisions and shall become effective thirty (30)
days from and after the date of its passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed
and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 27th day of June , 1984, by
the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: BARTON, CHiLI)S, C::2:~.T2t;~.2:;, MOORE, PAYNE, RATTY, ROCKOFF
NOES: COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN:
ABSTAINING: COUNCILMEN:
DEPUTY
APPROV~ this 27th day/~f~ June , 195g
MAY~ the ~ity of Bakersfiei
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
CIT~ AT~X~NEY of ~ City of Bakersfield
the
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Aff av ! of os mg r uan es
STATE OF CALIFORNIAl ss.
County of Kern ~
MARGUERITE ANDERSON, Being duly sworn, desposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and
that on July ~ , 19 $~4 ., she posted on the Bulletin Board
at the City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council of said City
at a meeting thereof duly held on June 27 , 198/4 , which ordinance
was numbered 2927 New Series, and entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL 0F THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AMENDING SECTIONS 14.12.380 AND
14.12.390 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATIVE TO SEWER USER CHARGES AND FEES AND
PAYMENT REQUIREMENTS.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
. . ~.. day of ...... ~Y ................... ]9..~/4
DAWN E. R~EDY
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