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ORDINANCE N0. 84-~~ti~
AN ORDINANCE AiKENDING OP~DINANCE N{). 76-1979, PRESCRIBING
POLICIES OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEjn1, TEXAS, IN REGARD TO
THE FURNISHING OF WATER AND-SEWER SERVICES AND ESTABLISH-
I1VG A CASH DEPOSIT TO BE I~3ADE WITH .APPLICATION FOPt
I~IUNICIPAL SERVICES AND PROVIDING FOR THE PASSING OF SUCH
ORDINANCE AS AN EI~TERGENCY.
WEiEREAS, on August. 24, 1976, the City Council of the City of
Plainview passed Ordinance No. 7b-I9:79, prescribing policies of the
City of Plainview, Texas, in regard to the furnishing of water and
.sewer services and establishing a cash deposit to be made at the
time o:f application for the furnishing .of such services; and
WIEiEREAS, ` Section 33-35 of the Code of the City. of Plainview,
Texas, authori2;es the City to establish a deposit for the
furnishing of utility services; and
WI:iEREAS, the City Council has determined that it would be in
the best interest of the City to require a deposit of designated
amounts at the time application is made for water and all services
to be ~Eurnished by the City of Plainview.
N{)W, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PLA:CNVIEW, TEXAS :
SECTION 7 of Ordinance No. 76-19'79, passed and approved on
August 24, 1976„ sha11 be and the same is hereby .amended as fol-
lows:
SECTION 7(a):
IN LIE17 OF DEPOSIT
water and services
shall be made with.
application for wat
as follows
REaS IDENTIAL :
CASH DEPOSIT TO BE MADE WITH APPLICATION; BOND
As security to guarantee the payment for all
furnished by the City of Plainview, a deposit
the waterworks department at the time of making
er service, the minimum amount of which shall be
Single family (per meter) $ 40.00
Mult~..f~amily on one meter
First unit $ 40,00
Each additional unit $ 15.00
CO~iI~dERC IAL
Estimated 12 times monthly bill
or minimum of $ 40.00
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A necessityr to establish a deposit of funds as set forth
herein creates a.n emergency requiring t:hat any rule necessitating
mare than one reading. thereof be, and i~he same is hereby, suspend-
ed; this ardir~ance shall be passed and take effect as an emergency
measure and small be in full force and effect after its passage as
provided by law and it is so ordained.
PASSED this 24th day of J~-y , 1984, by unanimous
vote o:f the City Council of the City of P ainview, Texas.
A:PP120VED this 24th day of July , 198.4.
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E . V , laid ehu er , Mayor
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Walter S. D®dson, Clerk