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HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.008-88 CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO ORDINANCE NO. ~ (Series of 1988) AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SUBSECTIONS (C) (D) OF SECTION 23- 56 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, UTILITY CONNECTIONS ARTICLE, REQUIRING ANY PERSON DESIRING TO CONNECT TO THE MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY SYSTEM OR WHO IS ALREADY CONNECTED TO THE MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY SYSTEM AND INTENDS TO ADD OR CHANGE A WATER DEMAND FACTOR OR FIXTURES SHALL APPLY AND PAY FOR SUCH ADDITION TO THEIR WATER DEMAND FACTOR BEFORE APPLYING FOR A BUILDING PERMIT. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Aspen, Colorado require that any person desiring to connect to the city water system or intending to add or change a water demand factor in the city water system pay for a connection permit or assessment permit before a building permit may be issued. WHEREAS, the Council desires that the additional demand factors be assessed by the current policy guidelines in the water rate structure. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO: Section 1 That Subsections (c) & (d) Section 23-56 of the Municipal Code of the city of Aspen, Colorado, are hereby amended to read as follows: "(c) Any person who desires to connect to the municipal water utility system or who is already connected to the municipal water utility system and intends to add or change a water demand factor or fixture shall file an application for utility service provided in subsection (e) and (f) of this section and pay all fees prior to obtaining a required building or plumbing permit. If no building or plumbing permit is required, the application shall be made prior to making the connection or to adding or changing the water demand factor or fixtures. All utility investment charges, hook-up charges, water main extension costs, and water rights dedication fees shall be due and payable upon making the application unless prior approval is obtained for a different method of payment. (d) Persons seeking an alternate method of payment of the assessment fee(s), shall make written application to the Water Superintendent specifying the method of payment and all related forms. The Water Superintendent upon review of the application, shall either approve, disapprove or modify the proposal to satisfy Water Department needs." Section 2 If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof. Section 3 A public hearing on the ordinance shall be held on the //~J ~~_3~ day of ~ , 1988 at 5:00 P.M. in the City C6uncil Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado. INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED published as provid~d~by~he law by t~e~ity Council of the City of Aspen on the day of ~-.~'~_~_~ , 1988. ~~~~~or ATTEST: Kathryn S~ ~(och~ City Clerk FINALLY adopted, passed and approved on the /~ ~- day of ' '~~-~ 1988 ~. ~// William L. S yor ATTEST: Kathryn ~. "Koch, City Clerk