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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE PROVIDING
FOR A REDUCTION IN UTILITY CHARGES IN CASES OF
LEAKING WATER LINES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON,
DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
A new Section 14.12.040 of the Marysville Municipal Code
is hereby enacted to provide as follows:
14.12.040 Reduced Utility Charges in Special Cases.Upon
application by a utility customer,the City Administrator shall have
the discretion to make reasonable and equitable reductions in utility
accounts,on a case-by-case basis,in the following circumstances:
(a)If a private water line,valve,fixture or other
appurtenance is verified to be leaking as a result
of accidental damage or natural deterioration of
the same,and not as the result of abuse or will-
ful neglect,the water bill for the subject prop-
erty during the period of said leak may be reason-
ably and equitably reduced;provided,that a cus-
tomer shall be required to pay the base rate plus
at least 50%of the applicable overage rate for
all water which was lost by reason of the leak.
The sewer bill for the subject property during
the period of the leak may also be reasonably and
equitably reduced to an amount not less than the
bill charged for the corresponding period of the
previous year.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this
2~day of JUQII&M8£L..'1982.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
B~~G.u4 e.~~Vr-CITY ATTOPiNEffl----
Ordinance
ATTEST:
ORDINANCE NO.1261
·CITY OF MARYSVIL.L.E
Marysville,Washington
An Ordinance of the City of Marysville
providing for a reduction in utilitv charges
in cases of leaking water lines.
THE CITY COUNCIL.OF THE CITY
OF ·MARYSVIL.L.E,WASHINGTON,DO
ORDAIN AS FOL.L.OWS:
A new Section 14.12.040 of the Marysville
Municipal Code Is hereby enacted to pro-
vide as follows:
14.12.040 Reduced Utility Charges In,
Special Cases. Upon application by a utlll-
ty customer,the City Administrator shall
have the discretion'to make reasonable'
and equitale reductions in utility accounts,
on a case-by-case basis,in the following
circumstances:
(a)If a private water line,valve,fixture
or other appurtenance is verified to be:
leaking as a result of accidental damage or
natural deterioration of the same,and not,
as the result of abuse or willful neglect,the
water bill for the subject property during
the pertod of said leak may be reasonably
and equitably reduced;provided,that a
customer shall be required to pay the base
rate plus at least 50%of the applicable
overage rate for all water which was lost
by reason of the leak.The sewer bill for the
subject property during the period of the
leak may also be reasonably and equitably
reduced to an amount not less than the bill
charged for the corresponding period of
the previous year..
PASSED by the City Council and AP-
PROVED by the Mayor this 22nd day of
November,1982.
THE CITY OF MARYSVIL.L.E
By s/Daryl Brennlck,Mayor
Attest:By s/Phillip E.Dexter
City Clerk '
Approved as to Form:
By James H.Allendoerfer,City Attorney
Published:November 24,1982
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
No._
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
County of Snohomish,
ss,
_______IU.]..~_E_.._.w.Qo.dw.or_tlL ,being first duly sworn
on oath deposes and says that he is the;.._§~J!:r~J;~r-Y._
of THE MARYSVILLE GLOBE, a weekly newspaper.
That said newspaper is a legal newspaper which has been ap-
proved by order of the Superior Court in Snohomish County
J:une 18, 1962 in compliance with Chapter 218 of Washington
Laws of 1941, and it is now and has been for more than .six
months prior to the date of the publication hereinafter re-
ferred to,published in the English language continually as a
weekly newspaper in Marysville,Snohomish County,Wash-
ington,and it is now and during all of said time was printed
in an office maintained at the aforesaid place of publication
of said newspaper.That the annexed is a true copy of a
Or~inance 1261 .---as It was
published in regular issues (and not in supplement form)of
said newspaper once each week for a period of Qillt _con-
secutive weeks,commencing on the ?bt~tJ.day of ~_qy~,
19_~.4,and ending on the __2..4.th day of .1'IOY_L __,19_..8.2,
both dates inclusive,and that such newspaper was regularly
distributed to its subscribers during all of said period.That
the full amount of the fee charged for the foregoing publi-
cation is the sum of $~.?_.?.?,which amount has been
paid in fUlI(\;b n_S oV'~~~
Subscribed ~orn to before me this ~~~_
day of _J2~:::~~
Notary Public in and tor the State ot Washington,
Residing at Marysvllle.