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ORDINANCE NO. 3 3 39
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revising Chapter
13.32 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to Public Works
and Utilities Department water service connection charges and Chapter
13.40 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to water meters.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Ordinance 2181, as amended, and Chapter 13.32 of the Port Angeles
Municipal Code are hereby amended by amending 13.32.010, and PAMC to read as follows:
13.32.010 Application for Service.
A. An application shall be made for all service connections, for the temporary use of
a fire hydrants meter, and for work to be performed by the Department. Such application shall
be on forms provided by the Department.
B. An application shall be accompanied by all fees or deposits required by Chapters
13.24 through 13.48.
C. The application shall provide all information required by Chapters 13.24 through
13.48, as well as all other information determined by the Director to be necessary for
consideration and action upon the application.
D. The application, when approved by the Director, shall constitute an agreement
whereby the applicant agrees to conform to the provisions of Chapters 13.24 through 13.48, as
now enacted or hereafter amended.
E. A change of use of the served premises will require that a new application for
service be made.
Section 2. Ordinance 2181, as amended, and Chapter 13.40 of the Port Angeles
Municipal Code are hereby amended by amending 13.40.30 PAMC to read as follows:
13.40.030 Meter - Maintenance and Repair.
A. The Department shall maintain and repair all domestic, commercial and industrial
service meters and shall replace meters periodically, when necessary, if rendered unserviceable
by ordinary use.
B. When replacement or repairs to any meter are made necessary by the wilful act,
neglect or carelessness of the owner or occupant of the premises served, all expenses of such
replacement shall be borne by the owner or occupant of the premises.
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C. Use of fire hydrant meters shall be in accordance with City procedures. The owner
or occupant of the premises shall be responsible for all damages due to improper use of a fire
hydrant meter.
Section 3 - Severability. If any provisions of this Ordinance or its applications to any
person or circumstances is held to be invalid, the remainder of the Ordinance or application of
the provisions of the Ordinance to other persons or circumstances is not affected.
Section 4 - Corrections. The City Clerk and the codifiers of this ordinance are
authorized to make necessary corrections to this ordinance including, but not limited to, the
correction of the scrivener's /clerical errors, references, ordinance numbering, section/subsection
numbers and any references thereto.
Section 5 - Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifically
delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum. This ordinance shall take
effect January 1, 2009.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 16th day of September, 2008.
ATTEST:
Becky J. Up , C Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
William E. Bloor, City Attorney
PUBLISHED: September 21 , 2008
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Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the
Port Angeles City Council
on September 16, 2008
Ordinance No. 3337
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revises Chapter 3.70 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code relating to Public Works and Utilities Department fees and deposits.
This Ordinance shall take effect January 1, 2009.
Ordinance No. 3338
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revises Chapter 5.80 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code relating to Public Utility Tax. This Ordinance shall take effect January
1, 2009.
Ordinance No. 3339
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revises Chapter 13.32 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code relating to Public Works and Utilities Department Water service
connection charges and Chapter 13.40 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to water
meters. This Ordinance shall take effect January 1, 2009.
Ordinance No. 3340
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revises Chapter 13.44 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code relating to Water Rates. This Ordinance shall take effect January 1,
2009.
Ordinance No. 3341
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revises Chapter 13.65 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code relating to Wastewater Service. This Ordinance shall take effect
January 1, 2009.
Ordinance No. 3342
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revises Chapter 13.69 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code relating to Water and Sewer System Development Charges. This
Ordinance shall take effect January 1, 2009.
The full texts of the Ordinances are available at City Hall in the City Clerk's office or will be
mailed upon request. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. As
stated above, these Ordinances shall take effect January 1, 2009.
• Becky J. Upton, MMC
City Clerk
Publish: September 21, 2008