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EFFECTIVE
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARCADIA AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF CHAPTER
5, PART 2, DIVISION 3, OF ARTICLE VII OF THE
ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING SERVICE
LATERAL AND METER CHARGES
ORDINANCE NO. 1778
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Arcadia Municipal Code is hereby amended
by repealing Sections 7523.1 and 7523.4.
SECTION 2. The Arcadia Municipal Code is hereby amended
by amending Section 7523 to read as follows:
"7523. SERVICE LATERAL AND METER CHARGES. When the applica-
tion form has been signed and filled in on the form approved by the
Superintendent, the service applied for may be installed upon the
payment of the charges based on the following subsections."
SECTION 3. The Arcadia Municipal Code is hereby amended
by amending Section 7523.2 to read as follows:
"7523.2. SAME. Service laterals and meters of all sizes
Shall be charged for at actual cost of labor and material, equipment,
insurance and overhead charges."
SECTION 4. The Arcadia Municipal Code is hereby amended
by amending Section 7523.5 to read as follows:
"7523.5. SAME. Receiving an application to increase or
decrease existing meter sizes, the Superintendent shall in each in-
stance determine the proper amount of credit for any type and size
of existing meter."
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SECTION 5. No person shall violate any provision, or fail to comply with any
of the requirements of this ordinance, Any person violating any of the provisions or
failing to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of this ordinance shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person convicted of a misdemeanor under any provision of
this ordinance shall be punishable by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars, or
by imprisonment in the City Jailor County Jail for a period not exceeding six months,
or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each such person shall be guilty of a separate
offense for each and every day during any portion of which any violation of any pro-
vision of the ordinance is committed, continued, or permitted by such person and shall
be punishable accordingly.
SECTION 6. In addition to the penalties provided in the preceding section, any
condition caused or permitted to exist in violation of any of the provisions of this
ordinance shall be deemed a public nuisance and may be, by the City, summarily abated
as such, and each day such condition continues shall be regarded as a new and separate
offense.
SECTION 7 If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of
this ordinance is, for any reason, held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the
decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, The City Council of the City
of Arcadia hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section,
subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that
anyone or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases or portions be
declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 8. Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor the repeal hereby of any
ordinance shall in any manner affect the prosecution for violation of ordinances,
which violations were committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed
as affecting any of the provisions of such ordinance relating to the collection of any
such license or penalty or the penal provisions applicable to any violation thereof,
nor to affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof, required to
be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordinance and all rights and obligations
thereunder appertaining shall continue in full force and effect.
SECTION 9. The Clerk of the Council shall certify to the passage and adoption
of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published in the official newspaper
of the City of Arcadia within fifteen (15) days after its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the Ci of Arcadia at its regular meet-
ing held on the 5th day of July, 1983.
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City Clerk of the Cify of Arcadia
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was adopted at'a/reg~~r me~~ing of
the City Council of the City of Arcadia, California, held on th.[ ~/5th day,ol Ju'ly,
198'3, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: . ~~_
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AYES: Councilmen Haltom, Pel1egrlno & Lojeski ' _ ,-:.~:y-"~-~.,, .-,-
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