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ORDINANCE NO. ~f~ (Series of 1982)
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING NEW COMPLIANCE DATES AND ENFORCEMENT
PROVISIONS FOR MANDATORY METERING OF MUNICIPAL WATER SERVICE, ALL
BY AMENDING SECTION 23-104 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
ASPEN, COLORADO
WHEREAS, in order to preserve and properly allocate the water
resources of the municipal water system of the City of Aspen, the
City Council of the City of Aspen has determined that mandatory
metering of water customers is in the best interest of the City;
and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to the administration of the manda-
tory metering system that compliance dates for meter installation
be set and enforcement provisions be enacted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO:
Section 1
That Sections 23-104(c), (d) and (e) of the Municipal Code of
the City of Aspen, Colorado, be repealed and reenacted to read as
follows:
"(c) All commercial water customers, whether served by pump
stations or gravity feed, shall convert to metered ser-
vice as provided herein on or before November 1, 1982.
(d) All other water customers served by pump stations, in-
cluding residential customers, shall convert to metered
service as provided herein on or before June 1, 1983.
(e) All remaining water customers of the water system shall
convert to metered service as provided herein on or
before June 1, 1984."
Section 2
That a new Section 23-I04(g) be added to the Municipal Code
of the City of Aspen, Colorado, to read as follows:
"(g) It shall be unlawful for any'person to be in violation
of this Section and each day such person is in violation
may be deemed a separate offense."
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Section 3
That a new Section 23-104(h) be added to the Municipal Code
of the City of Aspen, Colorado, to read as follows:
"(h) In addition to all other remedies provided by this Sec-
tion or this Code for violation of this Section, if a
person is in violation of this Section the manager shall
disconnect the water service to any such person and
shall not reconnect said service until such person shall
come into compliance with this Section and also shall
pay full costs of said disconnection and such other
costs and fees related to water service (deposits, water
service charges, plant investment fee, metering charges)
as may be due."
Section 4
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or por-
tion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconsti-
tutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such ~rtion
shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and
such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining por-
tions thereof.
Section 5
A public h~ring on the ordinance shall be held on the /~
of ~ , 1982, in the City Council
day
Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED published as provided by law by
the City Council of the City of Aspen, Colorado, at its regular
meeting held ~ ~ , 1982.
~i~y Clerk
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FINALLY adopted, passed and approved this ./~ day of
/~~r , 1982.
ATTEST: J ~
~, City Clerk
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STATE OF COLORADO ) CERTIFICATE
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COUNTY OF PITKIN ~
I, Kathryn S. Koch, City Clerk of Aspen, Colorado,
do hereby certify that the above and foregoing ordinance was
introduced, read in full, and passed on'~
reading at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Aspen on ~ ~ , 19~, and published
in the Aspen Times a weekly newspaper of general circul-
ation, published in the City of Aspen, Colorado, in its
issue of ~_~/ , ~9~, and was finally adopted
and approved at a regular meeting of the City Council on
/~ 19 ~ and ordered published as -
Ordinance No. ~/.~ , Series of 19 ~ of said City, as
provided by law.
IN WITNESS WHE~OF, I have hereunto set my hand and
the seal of said City of Aspen, Colorado, this _~~-~
day of ~ ,
~'-?~~~ ~. Kathyrn S.~och, Citv Clerk
Deputy City Clerk