O-211-3-77CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS, ORDINANCE NO. C�11—
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 193 TO THE CITY
OF ALLEN, TEXAS, BY THE .ADDITION OF A CLAUSE TO
SECTION 4 (DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICES); AND BY THE
CHANGING OF SECTION 6 (WATER DEPOSIT); PROVIDING
FOR A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE;
PROVIDING FOR READOPTION; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION
OF THE CAPTION HEREOF; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ALLEN, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That from and after the effective date of
this Ordinance, Section 4 of Ordinance No. 193 (Discontinuance
of Services) is hereby amended in the following manner and
shall read as follows, to -wit:
SECTION 4:
Should service be discontinv.ied to any
;1ser or customer herein and the amount past dtae and
delingv,ent be paid thereafter, srich service may be
res>>med, b»t there shall be charged and collected a
$5.00 fee for reconnection to the Waterworks System.
There shall also be an additional $5.00 fee for
reconnection to the Waterworks System after regular
City Hall working hot.irs. Should a bill for water
service remain unpaid, water service shall not be
restored until such bill is paid in fell. The
reconnection charge for sewer services shall not be
less than the actt,al cost to the City for disconnecting
and reconnecting sewer service.
SECTION 2: That from and after the effective date of
this Ordinance, Section 6 of Ordinance No. 193 (Water Deposit)
is hereby amended in the following manner and shall read as
follows, to -wit:
SECTION' 6: Before any castomer may obtain services
from the Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer System, said
c+istomer mast have on deposit with the City of Allen
$25.00. Said deposit shall be returned when final
service is rendered.
SECTION 3: Any person, firm or corporation who violates
any provision of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction therefor shall be fined any
s>>m not to exceed $200.00 and each and every day that such
violation contin,ies shall be constnied to be a separate
offense; provided, however, that nothing contained herein
shall preclude the municipality from bringing s»it for
injunction for the prevention of any threatened violation
or the removal of any str,ictv,re in violation of this Ordinance.
SECTION 4: Ordinance No. 193 of the City of Allen, as
so amended is hereby readopted by the City Council of the
City of Allen.
SECTION 5: The caption of this Ordinance shall be
p»blished one (1) time in a weekly newspaper published in
the City of Allen, and shall be effective immediately i,pon
its passage and publication.
PASSED
AND APPROVED BY THE CITY
CO -CIL OF THE CITY
OF
ALLEN, TEXAS,
on this day of
,
1977.
CORRECTLY RECORDED:
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