ORD 2380 ORDINANCE NO ,
AN ORDINANCE modifying charges for
connection to the city water system and for
temporary water service .
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMAS DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS :
Section I
Section 13 . 36 . 030 of the Camas Municipal Code is amended to provide as follows :
13 . 3 6 03 0 - Co�bined Residential and Commercial Jses
Where a single service is provided to a combination of residential and commercial
uses , the commercial rates shall be charged for all water and sewer service .
Section II
Section 13 . 36 . 050 of the Camas Municipal Code is amended to provide as follows .
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A . Charges for connection to the city water system including setting the meter ,
installing a service line and tapping the water main shall be computed as follows :
1 . Except as hereinafter provided , the connection charge shall be the cost of
materials , the labor costs for city personnel billed at then existing rates for such
personnel , and any fees or charges that were necessary to be paid to third parties in
order to make such connection .
2 . For installing a water meter for services one inch or smaller , the connection
charge shall be :
5 / 8 " x 3 /4 " - $ 245 . 00
3 /4 " - $ 270 . 00
1 " - $ 315 . 00
or the actual cost to the city calculated as in accordance with Section
13 . 36 . 050 (A) ( 1 ) , whichever is greater .
3 . For installing a water meter , service line , and tapping the water main for a
service one inch or smaller , the connection charge shall be $ 1 , 500 . 00 or the actual
cost to the city calculated in accordance with Section 13 . 36 . 050 (A) ( 1 ) , whichever
is greater .
B . There shall be no charge for connecting a sprinkler system to a water main for
fire protection other than the installation cost of the same , providing that such
system shall include a detector to record water usage .
Section III
Section 13 . 36 . 060 of the Camas Municipal Code is amended to provide as follows :
Temnorary Water Service
For temporary irrigation or commercial hydrant use , all connections shall pay a
$ 500 . 00 deposit with $ 100 . 00 for installation and removal non -refundable . Water
usage shall be deducted from the deposit at the then current applicable commercial
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rate per section 13 . 3 6 . 010 . The City reserves the right to remove the meter for non -
use or misuse at its discretion . Any remaining deposit will be returned to applicant ,
or remaining balance will be billed to the applicant . The applicant shall notify the
City when use is complete . The applicant will be responsible for any damage to the
equipment , and will be invoiced for repairs or replacement of equipment .
Section IV
This ordinance shall take force and be in effect five ( 5 ) days from and after its publication
according to law .
PASSED by the council and APPROVED by the Mayor this day of 2004 .
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SIGNED :
May
ATTEST . ,�
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04 Clerk
17XI' PROVED as to form :
C gorney