HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_2834ORDINANCE NO. 2834
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS AMENDING CHAPTER
13.12 OF THE REDLANDS MUNICIPAL CODE TO INCLUDE THE
REQUIREMENT OF LEGAL OCCUPANCY PRIOR TO RESTORATION
OF WATER SERVICE FOR PREMISES FOUND IN VIOLATION OF THE
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 13.12.050 of the Redlands Municipal Code, entitled "Turning On
and Off of Water Supply," is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Chapter 13.12.050 Turning On And Off Of Water Supply
A. A charge to establish a new account will be collected by the City. The amount shall be
established by resolution.
B. Upon request, the City will shut off the water supple without charge for emergency
purposes, and it is understood that the City will turn on the water supply after repairs
have been made.
C. If the service must be disconnected for nonpayment of bill(s), a charge as set by
resolution will be made by the City which inust be paid in full prior to restoration of
service, including the minimum amount of prepayment as set by this chapter in the event
any previous prepayments have already been applied.
D. Any person requesting water service for a premises for which a notice of violation of the
California Health and Safety Code or a notice of substandard building has been issued
must provide evidence of a current legal right to occupy the premises and clearance by
either the Development Services Director or the Quality of Life Director before the
restoration of service.
E. If a City representative is prevented from discontinuing service, or if service is turned
back on by anyone other than an authorized representative, the City may take any further
steps it deems necessary to effect the disconnection and prior to the restoration of service,
all delinquent charges and applicable miscellaneous charges must be paid in full before
service will be restored as set by resolution, including the minimum amount of
prepayment as set by this chapter in the event any previous prepayments have already
been applied."
Section 2. The City Council finds and detennines that it can be seen with certainty
that there is no possibility that the adoption of this ordinance may have significant effect on the
environment and therefore such action is exempt from environmental review pursuant to section
15061(b)(3) of the state's guidelines implementing the California Environmental Quality Act.
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Section 3. The Mayor shall sign this ordnance and the City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this ordinance and shall cause it, or a summary of it, to be published once in the
Redlands Daily Facts, a newspaper of general circulation within the City, and thereafter, this
ordinance shall take effect as provided by law.
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Paul W. Foster, Mayor
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Sam Irw4K, Ci y Clerk
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I, Sala Irwin, City Clerk, City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was duly
adopted by the City Council at the regular meeting thereof, held on the 19th day of July, 2016,
by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Harrison, Gilbreath, Barich, James; Mayor Foster
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Sam Irwin, City Clcrk
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