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ORDINANCE NO. ~ s 0
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 547 RELATING TO CHAPTER
18 OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES, WATER, AT
ARTICLE I, SECTION 18-3; AMENDING SUBPARAGRAPHS (h)
SECURITY DEPOSITS AND (o) MISCELLANEOUS FEES;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL
OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
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TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta relating to
Water is hereby amended at Article I, Section 18-3, paragraph (h) to read as follows:
"(h) Security deposits. There shall be a security deposit of sixty dollars ($60.00)
for each account established after the effective date of this Ordinance
requiring afive-eighth-inch orthree-quarter-inch meter to be paid at the time
of application for service. For all other meter sizes there shall be a security
deposit equivalent to three (3) times the minimum monthly service charge for
each account established after the effective date of this ordinance to be paid
at the time of application for service. The security deposit is intended as
security for payment of any final bill prior to disconnection. In computing
the final bill for an account, the meter deposit shall be credited to that
account. The deposit will not bear interest."
Section 2. Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta relating to
Water is hereby amended at Article I, Section 18-3, paragraph (o) to read as follows:
"(o) Miscellaneous Fees. The following miscellaneous charges are hereby
imposed:
Initial Meter Turn On (New Accounts)
Meter Turn On/Off at Customer Request
Meter Turn Off at Termination of Account
Meter Turn On/Off for Non Payment -
$25.00
$15.00
$ 0.00
Four times the minimum monthly
service charge for the specific meter
• Transfer of Service $10.00
Meter Reread $10.00
Field Premises Visit $15.00
Line Location Services $40.00
Meter Test Charge
5/8 $45.00
3/4 $45.00
1.0 $55.00
1.5 $65.00
2.0 $90.00
Greater than 2.0 actual cost plus 10%
(If meter does not register within accuracy limits, the meter test
charge will not be charged)
Plan Review Fee 3% of construction cost, $150.00 minimum
Returned Check Fee The greater of $20.00 or 5% of the face amount
of the check, not to exceed $40.00, per returned
check
• Late Payment Fee 1 % of delinquent amount, $5.00 minimum."
Section 3. Severability. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof is
held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions or applications of this Ordinance
which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end, the
provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared severable.
Section 4. Repeal of Ordinances in Conflict. All other ordinances of the Village of
Tequesta, Florida, or parts thereof which conflict with this or any part of this Ordinance are hereby
repealed.
Section 5. Codification. This Ordinance shall be codified and made a part of the official
Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta.
Section 6. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage
and approval, as provided by law.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE was offered by Councilmember
D a 1 a c k ,who moved its adoption. The Ordinance was seconded by
Councilmember lva 1 kP r and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as
follows:
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FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION
Jose~Jh N Capretta
Basil E. Dalack
Carl C. Hansen
Elizabeth A. Schauer
Sharon D. Walker
The Mayor thereupon declared the Ordinance duly passed and adopted this g t h day
of December , 1999.
MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
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Carl C .Hansen
ATTEST:
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illage Clerk
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