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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance_392_10/12/1989r `~{ ORDINANCE NO. 392 AN ORDIN ANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 18-5 (b) OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AN EIGHT PERCENT SURCHARGE ON WATER SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF MARTIN COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICAT ION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, as follows: Section 1. Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village relating to a water surcharge is hereby amended at Section 18-5 (b) to read as follows: "(b) The Schedule of Rates and Charges in • Section 18-3 for Water Services furnished to consumers outside the corporate limits of the Village of Tequesta in Martin County shall include an additional eight percent (8$) water surcharge fee to offset water system improvements and maintenance costs, as authorized by the Florida Legislature." Section 2. Repeal of conflicting Ordinances. Any Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with the provisions herein are hereby repealed. 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. Codification. This Ordinance shall be codified and made a part of the Official Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta. Section 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval, as provided by law. THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE was offered by Councilmember William E. Burckart who moved its adoption. The Ordinance was seconded by Councilmember Ron T. Mackail , and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: FOR ADOPTION William E. Burckart Joseph N. Capretta Earl L. Collings Edward C. Howell . Ron T. Mackail AGAINST ADOPTION ~ h It The Mayor thereupon declared the Ordinance duly passed and adopted this 12th day of October lggg, Mayor of Tequesta 14,TT~ST Joseph N. Ca retta ill C. as velis Village erk i• i• i•