HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance 415ORDINANCE :NO. 415
AN 0RDINA E OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT
AMENDING 'SECTION 2 OF ORDINANen . 389.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Section 2 of Ordinance,
389 is hereby amended by deleting
the first "shall" and substituting therefor in its•p4ace and stead the word "may"-, so
that the same shall read as follows;
Section 2. TIME LIMIT - REVERSIOIN. The City Planning Commission= in
reclassifying any property thereon, may provide in any ordinance or oilier
said property so reclassified or changed that it shalli
: be used for whcchitewas reclass-
ified or changed within a period of one year of its reclassification, andthat the fail-
ure tp *se these for said proposals shall cause said property to revert to the zone
or classification from which it was changed.
SECTION 2. All other ordinances or parts thereof in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordi
and shall cause the same to be published in the Record -Gazette, a newspaper of general
circulation in theC
thirty days after'ita adoption.
e
ity of Beaumont, and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of July, 1970.
ATTEST:
Wat-7.AZ-67
City Clerk of the City of Beaumont
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE)SS
CITY OF BEAUMONT )
Mayor of the City of Beaumont'
I, Mae -14 Coularte, City Clerk of the City of Beaumont, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordinance No. 415 was introduced and read by title at a Regular Meeting of
the City Council of the City of Beaumont, duly held on the 22nd day Of gate; 1970,.and
that the same was, duly read in full, passed and adopted at a Regular !ting of said City
Council, held niim on the 13th day of July, 1970, by the folio ng vote:-
AYES:
ote; „AYES: Councilman Rodeman, meson, Valdivia, Hightower and Ha:
NOES: None:,
ABSENT: None.
of July,
WITNESS my hand and the official seal
1970.
DINANCE NO, 416, . lirTION 108. SEWAGE MM
INANCE GOVERNING Van water that has been !
ISPOSAL OF SEWAGE IN luted or contaminated by use 1*
THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: a residence, institution, in -
CONSTRUCTION OF SEWERS, Mistrial establishment, business
AND CONNECTIONS THERETO; or recreational building, audio-
AND USE OF AND CHARGES eludes, but is not limited to, any
FOR SEWERS AND SEWAGE waste water collected by the
DISPOSAL FACILITIES OF THE-pkrmbiug drains of any building.
CITY.
ARTICLE L
DEFINITIONS
SECTION 100. PERSON shall
mean any individual, firm, com-
pany, association, society, cor-
poration, or group, and includes
the plural as well as the singular.
SECTION 101. CITY shall mean
the City of Beaumont.
SECTION 102. SEWERAGE
SYSTEM OF THE CITY shall
mean a system of sanitary
sewers, pump stations, treat-
ment plants, and other appur-
tenant facilities owned by the
City of Beaumont, whether locat-
ed Within
ocatedwithin the city limits or:gpk-
ON 103. PUBLIC SEM'
mean a main line s
eated to public use andowa
e Citv and available to re=
connections from build-
ings.
SECTION 104. BUILDING
SEWER shall mean the drain
from the building plumbing to
the property line..
SECTION 105. SERVICE LAT—
ERAL shall mean the drain
designed or intended to convey
sewage from the building sewer
to the public sewer.
SECTION 106. CITY MANAGER
shall mean the City Manager of
the City of •Beaumont, or the
person engaged by the City and
authorized to perform theduties
assigned to the City Manager
in this Ordinance. The term in -
chutes his deputies and repre-
sentatives.
SECTION 107. OWNER, used in
reference to a parcel of real
property, shall mean the holder
of legal title to that property,
or the administrator, lessee,
tor, or other person who
responsibly to const
s or facilities on or
rty.
Qispl of she
shall notify theowner. The owner
shall bikeallnecessary steps to
abate the nuisance, and shall
within 60 days connect to a public
sewer if one its' accessible tothe
property and is within two
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The meaning is not intended to
include rainwater or irrigation
water except insofar as such
waters become polluted by ad-
mixture with sewagefrombuild-
SECTION 109. INDUSTMAL
WASTE WATER shall mean the
sewage from . an industrial pro-
cess.
rocess. Such processes shall be
Understood to include, but _fie
not limited to, processing ti -
—petoleum or petroleum
ducts, processing or -e
of foods or beverages exc
for foods consumed on the pi
mises; keeping of livestock a*4
*ration of dairies; product*
rat; dyeing of textiles; produ
It w detergents or chemic*
*ring of tanks, tank trucks, or
els; chemical and electA0-
ical finishing of metal;
operation of laboratories; per*
cessing or reclamation of , re-
fuse, all kinds of manufacturing;
and other similar operations. It
includes the washing of equip-
ment
quip;ment or spaces used in industrial
operations. It does not include
the sewage from toilets, wash-
rooms, or kitchens in industrial
establishments, or the sewage
front the operations of re-
staurants, hotels, schpals,
hospitals, laundries, veMci
service stations, garages,
racks, or retail stores,
SECTION 110. FLOATABLE
AND GREASE shall mean the
and grease floating to the sur-
face of asample of the water
when it is retained for one hour
in a quiescent condition in
vessel with vertical walls, filled
to a depth of 30 centimeters.
SECTION 111. ADJUSTE
TOTAL FLOOR AREA. shal
mean the total area within the
Outside walls of ° a ;'building
Additive for multiple flop
With these adjustments:
CTION 303. ACCESS ONS
PERMIT
unauthorized person shall
cover, make a connection with
or opening into, or alter or
disturb any part of the sewer-
age system of the City of Beau-
mont, or appurtenance thereof,
without first obtaining written
r -,,,n, fha rifv Man-
room serving essent
the sheltering of. 'm
s shall be excluded, pr
vided it has no sewer drain.
B. An area of screened porches
shall be reduced by one-half,
provided it has no sewer drains.
C. A roofed but unenclosed and
unscreened area or areas over-
hung by roofs, shall be included
as porches, excluding, however,
the roofed area determined b
lines parallel to the edge of the
roof and within 6 feet horizontal
ly therefrom.
SECTION 112. ADJUSTE
GROUND FLOOR AREA for a
one -floor building is the same
as the adjusted total floor area.
dent r multiple story buildings,
Ont'$lrea of any floor, above the
it floor shall be added;
'' as its projection to
of the lowest floor
Amount to the adjusted
tributed by lower floors.
SICTIC?v 1J *". ACCESSI
Skir.i shall mean a public
AeiWit Which is within a public
rigligml-way or sewer ease-
` ARTICLE II
SWAGE DISPOSAL
CITY OF BEAUMO
SECTION 201. GENERAL
POLICY. It shall beunlawful for
a person to,
permit to be
unsanitary maturer u
or private property any laic
fecal matter, garbage, or oth
objectional waste. It shall be un-
lawful to discharge totheground
or to a natural water course
sewage, including but not lits it-
ed to domestic or
waste water or other
water, in a manner th
create a hazard or nut
that would impair
of ground or sit
SECTION 202. PRIVAT
DISPOSAL FA+
ED
re connection
is not requ
ovisions of t
r may with wr
mission from the Cit
construct private s
posal facilities conforming
the requirements of the Plumb-
ing Code and the Health Officer.
B. A private sewage
facility must be under the Milne
ownership as, the property s'*`
ved. Neither the disposal
nor the property served s
separately sold.
SECTION 203. CONDITIONS R,E-`
QUIRING CONNECTION TO 'A`
PUBLIC SEWER
A. No building for hutn: Ate
shall be constructed in the
of Beaumont without prow
oilet facilities complying'
he requirements d other
icable ordinances,
dons, and laws. If any part of•
Am building is constructed
" two hundred (200) feet; t_
a public sewer accessible toI*
parcel of property, the build`
shall be connected to the sewer.
The City Manager may grant a
temporary deferment of the
moats to connect if
construction of a
re easilyaccess
cipated.
'scent to or crossing
rty.
• 114. SEWAGE WORKS
CONSTRUCTION FUND shall
mean the fund that has been
established for the purpose of the
extension and expansion of
sewers and sewage treatment
facilities.
SECTION 115. CHARGES. All
future charges after date of
adoption of this Ordinance shall
be from time to time fixed by
Resolution of the City COMO
of the City of Beaumont:
ARTICLE IV
E OF THE SEWERA
trIN TEM OF THE CITY
BEAUMONT
SECTION 401. GENERAL
POLICY, It shall be unlawful for
a person to discharge into the
sewer unnecessary quantities of
water or solids beyond the.
,.mss nails " ramirammtc a 2
Jnpolluted water or
ciently pure so that
discharged into aysl
natural water courses or'storni
drains, except as approved by
the City Manager.
I. Material which will cause
damage to any part of thea
age system dt a� _
dl�of'se
notifytheowiter. Theowner
shall take.ali necessary steps to
abate the nuisance, and shall
within 60 days connect to a public
sewer if one is accessible to the
property and is wi'thin two
hundred (200) feet of the building
where the sewage . originates.
Enlargement of an existing pri-
vate disposal facility shall
excuse an owner from
requirement to connect.
private disposal facility is s!(„
moved or rendered inoperative,
the work and manner of abandon-
ment shall be nuisance -free and
in accordance with the require-
, ments of the Plumbing Code
and the Health Officer.'
C. The pumping of a cesspool
or septic tank in excess of
three (3) times in a one-year
period, or the rising or over -
or substantial risk of
or overflowing
on the surface of
4.2or the unsanitary d
a any waste water fn
to be apublic nuisance.
ARTICLE III
POLICY' ON OWNERSHIP AND
ON CONNECTIONS TO THE
CTION 303. ACCESS 0
P,ERM1T
unauthorized person shall
cover, make a connection with
or opening into, or alter or
disturb any part of the sewer-
age system of the City of Beau-
mont, or appurtenance thereof,
without first obtaining written
permission from the City Man-
ager, anU pa; ,; any required
charges.
SECTION304. MULTIPLIVOIM-
PlitaliONS
,100 City Manager will
-PWo or more sepalider
owned properties to use a com-
mon connecting pipe to a public
sewer, provided that it can be
shown that the proposed con-
nection is adequately sized for
the several properties.
B. If two or more separately
owned properties wish to use a
single connection to the sewer,
any pipeline used jointly by them
in a public right-of-way
wer easement made.
the City to p1
or maintenance.
tion of the c s '
All be deeded to the City,
become part of the City sevlrl
age system.
SECTION 305. OWNER BEARS
CONNECTION COST
The costs for construction of a
service lateral and for the
making of a connection to a
public sewer including applic-
able administration and in-
spection` fees shall be borne by
the owner of thepropertyserved
or other person acting on his
behalf. Said fees will be paid to
the City with the signed service
application.
SECTION 306. MAINTENANCE
OF SEWER LATERALS
The owner shall be responsible
for maintenance el the service
lateral. If there is a failure of
a service lateral not remediable
by use of rodding tools, it shall
be the responsibility of the owner
to call this to the attention of the
City. As a public service, the
City may, at its own expense,
make the necessary rem,
PUBLIC SEWERS
SECTION 301. SEWERS WITH-
IN THE CITY
Sewers and appurtenances con-
structed in any part of the City
of Beaumont, served or to be
served by a sewerage system of
the City, but excluding building
sewers and service laterals,
shall be deeded to the City be-
fore being placed in use.
SECTION 302. SEWERS OUT-
SIDE THE CITY
Before any sewer outside the
City of Beaumont shall be con-
nected to a sewerage system of
the City, it shall be deeded to
the City, including all upstream
sewers and appurtenances ex-
cept service laterals and build-
ing sewers, provided, however,
that the City may make a con-
tract with a responsibleoperator
of an outside sewerage syr
whereby the City will, uptspres
compensation, recei a $o
*tem the sewage coMied
*Wald outside system.
ARTICLE lY
E OF THE SEWERA
TEM OF THE CITY
BEAUMONT
SECTION 401. GENERAL
POLICY. It shall be unlawful for
a person to discharge into the
sewer unnecessary quantities of
water or solids beyond the
reasonable requirements of a
home, business, industry, or
other lawful user. In order that
sewerage system may be
efficiently and *Ault -
and in the public interest,
use of the sewers shall be
ect to the following re-
asonable restrictions.
SECTION 402. GENERAL
LIMITATIONS OF SEWER USE.
Except as hereinafter provided,
it shall be unlawful for a person
to discharge or to cause to be
discharged intoapublic sewer
to an opening leading to a pi
sewer any of the following:
A. Earth, rock, concrete, gli
metal filings or metal obj�
materials which
r%y.` the se+
r any object whict,w
`ding Of 'a sewage pump`
wage sludge pump.
rbage which has not first
been shredded so that no particle
is more than one-quarter inch
(1/4") in inefigsitanotter,
C. Solid or semi-solid material
such as garbage, trimmings,
cuttings, offal, or other wastes
produced in the processing of
meats, fruits, vegetables, f
stuffs, or similar mater
cept garbage produced'
:preparation of, or res
from, meals served on the
mises.
D. Substances which may pro-
duce toxic or flammable at-
mospheres in the sewers.
E. Compounds which may pro-
duce strong odors in the sewers
or sewage treatment plant.
F. Overflow from a septic tank
or cesspool, or any liquid or
sludge pumped from a cesspool
or septic tank, except at such
place and in such manneras may
be prescribed by the City Man -
>r.
G. Storm water or runoff fr
roof, yard, driveway,
et.
Jnpolluted water
ciently pure se ti
discharged into airsi�
natural water courses or star
drains, except as approved by
the City Manager.
L Material which will cause
damage to any part of the,
age system Or at
generation or abn
tenance or operation costs of>
sewerage system or whichmay
cause any part of the sewerage
system to become a nuisance or
a menace to public he
or a hazard to workers,
or which will cause object%t#
able conditions at the final point,
of disposal of the sewage.
SECTION 403. WATER SOFT,
ENERS
A. It shall be unlawful for. a
party to install or use a home-
rated water softener or
ion -exchange water treat -
vice having pro
dte regeneration
WOE a valid permit
for such installat
B. It shall be unlawf
one to offer home -r
softeners for sale or .."
an owner or occupant of -a pro-
perty in the City to purchase;
such a unit except where the
purchaser holds a valid perm It
for such installation. ;The'•pen-
alties against a party making
such a sale shall include the
requirement that he remove the
ally installed unit
business license be
ed.
permit is required
tnstallation, replacem
largement, or c
an ion-exchan 1
device, except 1 r re
regenerated, elsewhere, A per-
mit may be granted only itlhe
operation will meet one 01 -.
following qualifications::
(1) The average conte `
solved minerals in th
sewage flow from the pr
including the waste water fib
the ion -exchange device, dOeS
exceed the average mineral
ent of the water supply by
re turn 200 millig
r, or,
2
of the regene
call will be discharged
sewerage system or to the..
but shall be removed and
disposed of in a manner speci-
fically approved by the Regional
Water Quality Control Board.
D. Permit Application. A person
desiring a Permit for th
satiation, ' eMent,
regene
water tr
to the City
submit information to s
claims that the proposed opera-
tion will conform to one or both
of the gnalttications of Sub-
section C, and sucb other
mation as the City Manager
require. ,The applicant shall
a fee of $10.00 at the
application. No fee shall
quired if the application is
to continue an operation existing
on the effective date of this
Ordinance. The fee is for ap-
plication processing, and is not
refundable.
E. Application Evaluation
Conditions. If the City
ager finds that the infor
furnished by an applicant
permit is nt
to
��� will
least one of the qualifications
mon C, he shall issue the
permit. The permit shall state
tie conditions that the holder
must submit periodic reports
to . the City Manager. The. re-
(mired.frequency of the reports
andthe information to be
plied shall be as deter
the City Manager and as s
in. the Remit and shall be
as are considered nec
ascertain conformance to
qualifications of Subsection
The requirements may includea
provision that the holder shall
install facilities for convenient
sampling of the waste
stream and a holding tank s
to retain up to 48 hoursof
waste water flow.
F. Revocation for Cause.. X'
milt' obtained on : the bat"
fraudulent or 'deceptive in
ration is `hull` and void. R tin -
holder of a permit violates,
term or condition of the pe
provisions of
, the permit s
y the City
Tom: SEPT
D CESSPOOL..
D BRINE' AND
ASTE HAULING
A. A person shall not discharge_
the cleanings from septic tanks,
cesspools, or chemical toileta
o a sewerage system of4
ity unless he holds a
rmit to do so. A
permit shall be
ty Manager. The permit shall
ranted and shall remain valid
only so long as applicant:
1. Maintains a deposit of 400,00
with the City; and
2. Utilizes suitable e
the sanitary conve
pumpings on the
s, and dumps at p
ace; and
Does not violate operati
itions laid down by the City',
Manager.
B. Each tank truck or other
conveyance shall be maintained
in good condition, with tight'
covers to prevent the leaking
or spilling of sewage, or sludge,
with adequate discha
so as to not cause
e around dump manh
permit to discharge ole
from septic tanks or of
erage facilities shall not
construed to permit the dis-
charge of cleanings from grease I
or oil traps, salty wastes, or
industrial wastes in any amount,
or any other wastes forbidden
by other provisions of this
Ordinance.
a for each truck load of septic
or cesspool pumpings die-.
ged to a sewerage system o d
f; City of Beaumont, the
Merger shall pay the Ci`
sum of $15.00 on a mont
counting,and shall also
names and addresses
owners of the septic tanks
y unpaid obligation
nt for discharges shall
lien against the deposit
Jed in Subsection A-1. The
t may be forfeited, in
whole or in part, toward the
satisfaction at any penalties or
es assessed by the..
ection with the lic
tion.
i Permittee may surrei
iros
permit at any time and:
lin the unencumbered am
of his deposit. If permittee fails
to use suitable equipment=main-
twined in a sanitary condition,
erwise conducts as un
tory operating, r,, t
payall discharge
thirty (30) days of the
date, the City Manager shall re-
voke (he permit and order the
unencumbered amount of his de -
sit returned. If permitteedis-
s at unauthorized times
es ; dr falsifies reports
number of truck loads dis-
ed or otherwise defrauds
a'eks to defraud the City, the
City- Manager shall revoke his
permit and: declare his deposit
forfeited. 4 person who has had
a permitrevokedmay not again
be licensed by the City for a
period of at least one year (1)
thereafter.
SECTION 405. TRAPS. FOR
SAND, GREASE, AND OIL
rants. A restaurant or
blishment discharging
es which, under the
existing in
therefrom ca
o cause stoppage
grease accumulations shall'
required to install a grease t
and to maintain it spas to Prey
excessive discharges of grea
into the sewer.
B. Vehicle Service Stati
Garages. A vehicle .s
station or garage maintain
the servicing or repair of
vehicles shill install and
sand and grease
Waste : waters
shall not pass
rceptor, but all waste
arising ' from the
and repair of vehicles
pass though it "before
e toapublicseweratthe-
eet. case
surface Sol
dinance shall
face ''Which is easily
for cleaning and which, at .the
$nae time, will retainoil fled -
the surface of the Water
through the trap under
er only one end, WIth the
uent pipe at the opposite
end, and a partition between. If
the waste water enters by way
of a pipe terminathig belaw the
su face, the partition i lit re-
quired. The interceptor shall,be
designed to retain any oil and
grease which will float and
sand. Which will.
be, watertight ae
sound
easily accessible.
and for inspection.
C. Car Wash Establishmi
car wash establishment ei
to wash several autos' at one
time shall have a sand
grease interceptor ,w
operating M
0 cubic feet and a
not less than 30
interceptor shall,
iently large to permit a
y accumulation of sand
hick will not, together,
than 25 percent tithe
capacity.
D. Existing Traps. An intercep
y and properly installed"
hide service station or's
h establishment before
ective date of this .°
hall be acceptable as car
ive to the
ed in Section 405
ed such intercepter
effective in removing sand and
oil and is so designed and ice,
Stalled that it can be in ted
and properly mainbtiped. lft
City Manager finds that eaten,* x'
ceptor is incapable of retainihg
adequately the sand and oil in
the waste water flow from a
service station or car wash
establishment, he shall give the
proprietor a written notice re+_
ing that an adequate interi-
or be installed within sixty.
days. 1f an adeqsltf
is not net
60) days,
3
City.
If the service station or garage
does not include facilities for the,
washing of more thanonevebicle.
at a time, the interceptor;.
have an operation fluid
net les than nine (9) . , feet
t amaccessible a fectivewater
mutate not less than fire;
designs of
and grease ,interceptors.
Installation of an interceptor
of a design shown in this file,
or of any design meeting the size
requirements set forth in this
Ordinance shall not impute any
liability to the City for the ade-
quacy of the interceptor under
actual conditions of use. It shall
not relieve the owner or
of responsibility for;
oil out ci the
r. If his ifiterceptor is not
e under the conditions of
he shall construct one which
ective in accomplishing the
intended purpose.
F. Maintenance of Traps. A sand
and oil interceptor required by
this Ordinance shall beproperly
cleaned and maintained to assure
that the .accumulations of sand
aid_ oil do not impair the effici-
ency of the interceptor, or pass
out w.it'b the. effluent. An intei-
'spier will not , be c
ly 'maintained if
cumulations total
percent of the ope
capacity.
SECTION 406. INDUS
WASTE WATERS
A. Industrial Waste Permit Re-
quired. No person shall dis-
charge industrial waste waters
into the sewer system of the
City of Beaumont unless he holds
an Industrial. Waste Disposal
Permit from the City Manager.
In special cases, industrial
wastes may be discharged pur-
suant to a Special Use Permit
as provided in Section 517.
B. Permit Application. To obtain
an Industrial Waste Disposal
Permit, application shall be
made to the City Manager. The
application shall show the _kind
and size of the industrial
operation producing the waste
water, the quantity and char-
acteristics of the waste water,
detailed plans forany pretreat-
ment facilities designed to pre-
vent discharge of imprope
materials into the sewer, and
such other information as re-
quired by the City Manager. Th
applicant shall pay a filing
processing fee of $25.00. No
fee shall be required if the ap-
n is only to cont
existing on th
of this O
for discltargeto the sewer con-
form to the requirements of this
and other ordinances tithe City,
that the pretreatment facilities
are adequate, and that sewer
capacity is available, he shall
issue the permit. The permit
shall state the nature of the
industry and the nature and
amount of flow which the
permittee may discharge into
the sewer and shall inciudeaany
restrictions which the City Man-
ager finds necessary in order
that thesewerage system may
serve its intended purpose. A
temporary permit maybe issued
pending application evaluation.
A Amended Permits. if the
permittee alters pretreatment
facilities or alters connections
to the sewer, or seeks to dis-
charge additional wastes or to
discharge wastes inexcess of the
amounts for which a permit haat
been issued or wastes of a dif-
ferent kind, he shall apply tot*
City Manager for . an amended
mit.
;Non -transference of Permits.
mission to discharge indus-
waste waters to the City
hem cannot be transferred
change of ownership or
tenancy of a property or in-
dustrial operation. A new owner
or lessee must;maTceaaii anon"
for aty.> rge,vrttich
permit wnbrmaily be grant-
ed if the `industrial waste dis-
charge remains within the limits
of the previously existing
permit. If in the City Manager's
opinion, the change of
ship or tenancy imrolvesas
ficant
quantity of the waste disc
the application will be ju
on its own merits, and a per-
mit may or may not be issued,
F.'bndustrial Waste Limitations.
Except as provided in Section
517, no industrial waste shall be
discharged to a ' public sewer
unless it conforms to the re-
quirements fob all discharges
to public sewers. No industrial
waste water flow exceeding 100
gallons in any one day shall be
discharged to a public sewer
unless it conforms .also Wee,'
following requirements
1. The content of total oil and
grease shall not average Wye
} than 400 milligrams per
1,1a any 24-hou. period.
J
Titer in any 24' Boor
3. The standard 5 -day bio-
chemical oxygen demand shall
not average More thazt 308 milli-
grams per liter in any 24-hour
period.
4. The suspended solids content
shall not average more than 300
milligrams per liter in any 24-
hour period.
5. The dissolved'sulfide. content
shall at no time exceed 0.1
milligram per liter.
6. The pH shall at no time be
below 6.0.
7. The concentration of hexava-
lent chromium shall at no time
exceed 5 milligrams per liter
and shall average no more than
2 milligrams per liter in any 24 -
,hour period.
6. The concentration ci copper
shall at no time exceed 5 milli-
grams_ per liter and shall aver-
Wit more than 2 milligrams
er in any 24-hour period.
ger constituents as call
specific requirenj
the City Manager.
. Sampling Manhole. Ever
charge of industrial waste
public sewer shall be
through a manhole or sam
Compartment approved op de-
signated,_ by the City Manager,
which .manhole or sampling com-
partment at all times shall be
available and .aepessible to
authorized City personnel. This
structure shall be located ,inMich
n manner to allow easy access by
the City Manager at all:,
shall be built and main
the expense of theindus
it. The piping to and fr.
Provide an
equipped with min
sufficient to retainthemazirniret
24-hour flow.
4. Provide for inspection and,
laboratory tests as may be
quired by the City Manager.
5. Report to the City Manager oa-
the . amount of materials pro-
cessed by the industry. i
L Violations
ditions. An lndustr;
charge Permit may be rete
for any of the followinggrouida
1, Failing to comply with the pro,
visions or conditions: of theper-
mit. 1
2. Failing to comply with the Pro-
visions of this Ordinance, or any
other a icad a ordI eft'at
statutes governing thedischarge
of industrial liquid waste
waste water into the sewerage
system of the City of
3.• Willfully suppl
misleading
application.
4. Causing a nuisance in t
tration of said sewers
em.
City Manager shal
e, in writing, spec
mer in which there ha
failure to comply with
visions or conditions
permit, or the manner in which
the discharge constitutes anun-'
reasonable burden in the,
operation of the sewerage
system, and shall specify alt**
within which the discharger shall'
edy the condition. if withit
time specified in the notice,
condition is not
y Manager shall revoke OM
emit and cause the industriat
te water outlet tobep1ugg
ARTICLE V -
CHARGES FOR .CONNEC'
TO AND FOR USE 00
L
PUBLIC St -WAS .
SECTION 5b1 t s if 24�
P 4!Cy' Vgatraw.“4*-444A,A,
The connection ' of s: a sere
lateral to a sewerage system
of the City of Beaumont is cortin-;
gent upon payment of permit and
inspection fees, and, insofar as
applicable, payment of a local
sewering charge and kaaWAgt,
treatm'nt facility charge, and
continued use of the sewer is
tingent upon the
iodic sewer servi
as set forth in.1
4
$ianhole or sampling co*'
went shall -be so arranges
that observation may be made of
all of the industrial sewage flow
i without prior admixture of any
waste water from toilets, wash-
rooms, kitchens„ or lunch room's
and that the industrial sewage
flow can be plugged off without
impeding the flow of sewage
from those other, sources.
11. Monitoring. As conditions of
issuing an Industrial Waste Per-
mit, the City Manager may re-
quire the permittee, . at per-
mittee's expense, todoany or all
of the following.
i. -!Vail a measuringdevicatn
t periodically meas-
'teats of flow to the. City.
•
ecting to 'a Main se
desiring to make a con -
cam;
'reaction inspecting special
'reaction to a public sewer of the struction or construction under
City of Beaumont Manager shallper-firstap-
unusual conditions--$6.00/hour,
ply to the o ffor a but not less than the amounts
mist. A fee of $5 shall be paid' hereinbefore stated.
with the application, this amount fee may be paid
being for application processing; Thet the inspectiontiine of permit application
be d
it is not refundable. The ap- aor at the time • requesting
plication shall indicate the pro- or at theon. timeAppli
of reqis uesting
party to be served, the intended' 1n in any case for payment for
use of the property, and such
other information as the City inspection of whatever ccn-
Mannager may require. The City struction is found necessary
Manager will inform the ap- when the work is done.
plicant of the pertinent re- SECTION 505. LOCAL SEWER-
gulations, where the connection ING PAYMENT
will be made, and the amount A parcel' of property shall not
of any applicable charges. The be connected to a sewerage
permit Shall lapse if not used system of the City until a public
within one year of the date of sewer has been constructed for
issue. the use of such property at the
• 03. INSPECTION OF expense of a developer, oweer,
R CONNECTION or other interested party, or a
ity will Inspect the con- local sewering payment has been
on of service Laterals and made to the City or the property
aking of connections of has been obligated for suchen.",
sewers to service tat,
service laterals to elk
main sewer. Where it
necessary to cut a sewer`.
connect a lateral, this shall'
done only with an approved d
ting machine, and a spec
flanged stub shall be inserted
int the cut hole and sealed int
place to maite the connection. A
sewer shall be cut and stub
placed only in the presence of
authoritied City personnel. No
`lateral or connection to a lat-
eral, wye, or sewer shall
be covered over until inspected
and approved. If found covered
over before inspection it shall,.
be uncovered at the expense of
the responsible party. Applicant
shall notify the City 48 hours in
advance of the time when in-
spection is required.
SECTION 504. INSPECTION
FEES
The following inspection fees
shall be paid:
For inspection of a connection
to an existing lateral at or pear
the property line $5.00
For inspection of construckip
of a lateral and connection*"
an e xisting wye on the �.
sewer-----^----
ction of construMt
al and the cuttingien
ment.
TION 506. AMOUNT
AL SEWERING PAYMI`
pt where sewering assnini
is are levied against pro
es under assessment dis-
proceedings, the local
sewering payment shallbe seven
cents per square foot of land area
within 150 feet of all property
lines abutting streets or ease-
ments wherein there are sewers
accessible to the parcel.
SECTION 507. PAYMENT FOR
LESS THAN AN ENTIRE PAR—
CEL
Payment may be made for less
than the whole of a large parcel
of property, subject to these con-
ditions: (1) the amount of such
partial payment shall be not less
than $2,000, (2) the part of the
property to which such payment
applies shall be clearly delin-
eated and recorded with the
City, and (3) the remainder of
the parcel shall abut not less than
100 feet of a street or right of
way in which there is or may
later be an accessible sewer,
with an average depth not less
th* 100 feet from such streaker
went.
el of prope
nnected to : a sewers
system of the City until a sew-
age treatment and disposal
facility has been constructed to
serve' the property, or the pro-
perty has acquired an equity in
a treatment and disposalfacility
by payment of taxesryor a sew-
age disposal facility payments
been made on behalf of such pro-
perty. "Sewage dfsposal faci-
lity" as hertosed includes trunk
they are accessible for service
connections :and land for t
nit
treatment plant site. A prey
shall be considered to have
quired its full equity,in a'r
age disposal facility if the re -
id u y nexai o14iio8 bo:
me+ ene"ss incurred for
acquisition of suchfacility
less than 25% of the curr
lacement cost, includ'
d, and the property has been
ject to taxation•for payment
the obligation for not less than
years.
CTION 509. AMOUNT OF THE
SEWAGE DISPOSAL FACILITY
CHARGE
The sewage disposal facility
charge, where required, shallbe
based upon the intendeduse of
the property, and shall be calcu-
lated as follows:
a, For permanent single or
multiple family residences,
apartments, hotels, retailstores
that use water in preparing goods
for said, offiee buildings where
provisions of paragraph f do
not apply, clinics, hospitals, and
other buildings of similar
usages, 20 cents per square foot
of adjusted total ' floor area,
but not less than $100.
b. For trailers and mobile home
parks, $200 per unit.
c, For laundries, restaurants,
and liquor bars, . 50 cents per
square foot of adjusted total floor
area. Laundries and kitchens in-
tended solely for the use of re-
sidents of apartments or trailer'
parks shall not be charged under.
s paragraph, nor shall snack.
s having no facilities for the ,
hing of dishes or utensils.
For service stations and gar -
es, 5 cents per square foot for,
thetotal area occupied by the
•;s',aeluding driveways
eas pertinent to
of the station.
5
cei
adjusted`f
s buij
classrooms, assembly halls,
gafeterias for students and
faculty, gymnasiums, and e
buildings for which the. Rl
function is educational or ft
serving the needs of students ani
staff. Dormitories, buiiditgg:,
,used by ente°rprises'tor
and other non
fags shall be
arately under
priate parts of this SedtiadV
f. For churches, warettoue
lodges, and industries, provide;;
they do not discharge any prow
cess wastes or waste water
laundering or from the
facilities, or waste wa
eparing or serving
ccasional meals or
from bathu a exce
ency showers, for
stores that do not use water;
-preparing part orallofthe
t
.for sale, $100 each for the tots
number of water closets and
urinals, butnot less than $ice
Office buildings that do not
have pluynbing fixtures for other
than sanitary convenience in
more than 10% of the roomt
and that do not produce sews
aveiraging more than 200
lons per working day per 1
sq. ft. of adjusted total Nor
space may also be charged unifor
this pararranh_
g. For industries discharging
liquid industrial wastes, a sum
equal to $200 per 1,000 gallons'
per day of estimated sewage flow
on the normal full working
of that industry, er
amount as the city e
determine to, be'
equitable.
SECTION 510. BLitL
MULTIPLE USES
A restaurant in a i3
also for non-restaurant-
functions
on-restaurant functions shall have.the elen
pertaining to the restaurant
treated separately in caicu`
lating the sewage
facility charge. The City
ager may distinguish other
arate uses within a building
inction w
$e of die,cha
ION 511. MULTI
INGS • ON A PARC
a parcel of property *
ted to the sewer, all build
Ings except those having no
plumbing fixtures in them shall
-be treated as though connected
to the sewer.
SECTION 512.SEWAGE TREAT-
MENT FACILITY PAYMENT IS
AN ASSET OF THE LAND
An amount paid as a sewage
treatment 'facility charge is a
credit or asset pertaining to the
land, and is inseparable there-
from.
SECTION 513. CHANGES IN
LAND USE
If a building or the use of a
building on a parcel of property
is changed in a way that would
make the sewage disposal
facility charge greater than the
amount credited to that property,
the owner or user shall pay to
"..the City the difference between
the existing credit and the larger
calculated on the basisot
rged facilities and
use. The additio
shall be invoiced al
e next sewer sery
following such ch
and shall be collectable by the
same means.
SECTION; 514. NO REFUND F31 .
Ii1G'I► ttl?
,'building or the uses of a
property are changed in a way
that would make the connection
charge less than the amount al-
readycredited, no refund shall
he made, but the amount credit-
ed shall remain a credit to that
-- r'rty-againsrany new ;acii
lities constructed in the hilitiew
SECTION 515. PRE -E
SEWAGE TREATMENT
LITY CREDIT
A parcel of property that h
been taxed by the City of Beau-
, mont for ten years before the ef-
fective -date of this ordinance
and that therefore has an
equity in a sewage disposalfaci-
lity.. according ' to Section
shall have a sewage dis
• facility credit equal to wh
ever of the two following s
is greater:
a. The amount that would have
been calculated as a sewage
disposal facility charge for any
or buildings existing ;on
lie -"amount that would h
calculated as a s
disposal facility charge
residential auilding.having an
adjusted total floor area equal to
10% of the area of the parcel.
SECTION 516. SEWER SERVICE
CHARGES
For each calendar month that a
property is connected to a.sew-
erage system of the City of
Beaumont, the following sums
shall be paid:
A. For permanent single or
multiple residences, the monthly
sewer service charge shall be
based upon the adjusted total
floor -area and shall be:
Adjusted Total Floor Area:
Less than 600 sq ft
600 - 1,000 sq ft
1,000 - 1,500 sq ft
1,500 - 2,000 sq ft
2;000 - 3,000 sq ft
3,000 - 4,000 sq ft
More than 4,000 sq ft
Monthly Charge
per 100 sq ft
ON 5 7. SPECIAL S
A,, ,General Policy. A waste
which discharge to 'a sewerage
system of the City of Beaumont is
prohibited by other provisions of
this Ordinance may +neverthe-
less be received into thesewer-
age system as a special service
if the City Manager ascertains
that the only detriment to the
sewerage system win be in-
creased maintenahce and Qper-
ation costs,
B. Payment for Special Service
Discharges. Apersondesiring to
discharge wastes to the sewer
under the provisibns ofthis
Section shall . apply to the City
Manager for permission. The
City Manager shall estimate the
added financial burden due bathe
proposed discharge, and shall
ropose ferfins iinderwhietrthe
harge will be accepted, .in-
payments to be made to
the City. Applicant shall make
Ville proposed discharge only upon
receipt of written permissi
the City Manager, and only
the terms laid down. If the
posal is to make more t
single discharge or a disco
continuing on more than as
day, or if the charges may 1
ceed $ 500, the City Manager
shall submit the proposal, to-
gether with his recommenda-
tions, to the City Council, and
shall grant permission only on
terms approved by the Council,
except that he may grant per-
mission without Council ap-
proval in an emergency situation
involving the public interest.
C. Becovation or Alteration. The
)City Manager may revoke per-
ttisogon for such discharges or
the terms if it is found
Alt discharge is permanent-
ly damaging the system or
causing the sewage treatment
plant effluent to violate the re-
quirements of the Regional
Water Quality Control Board,
shall revoke the permit
discharger violates its
. An alteration of terms
require the approval of the
ouncil if the altered terms
are such that they would r
5 e royal as term
tion.
$7.00aplus $2.00 for each ad-
ditienal 1,000 sq ft or fraction
thereof. -
b. Far mobile home parks and
trailer parks,, $1.60 per month
for each mobile home or trailer
space.
c. Roar schools, 12 1/4 per pupil,'
per month.
d. For properties except
schools delivering more than
100,600 gallons of sewage in a
'nth, $2.00 per month for the
a ►-connection plus 50 mar
1,000 gallons for the fit
000 gallons in a month
25' cents per 1,000 gallons for
all flow in excess of 100,000
gallons.
e. For all other properties, a
monthly sum equal to I% of the
amount that would be calculated
-4 sewage treatment faoit"
dirge.
rty at the effect'
dinance.
6
y
sew&r' and s
for ten days or more t
calendar' month shall be.e
as though connected for the whole
month and shall be obligated for
the sewer service charge for
that month.
SECTION 519. MULTIPLE QCs-
CUPANCY BUILDINGS
If a -building has multiple oc
cupants, the owner or propriebr
shall be responsible for pay=
ment of the sewerservice charge
for the entire building.
SECTION 519-2. INVOICING
Every two months, on or be-'
fore the/ tenth of the month, the
City shall mail to the owner of
each parcel of property or the
occupant or the person whb
made himself resPOSsible
payment of invoices for water
service to the property ortoany
or all of them, the inv+
sewer service charge
ing 2 -month peri
ON 520. DELINQ
nvoice is unpaid thi
after mailing,`,
thereupon mail a delih-
u n y notice, and if the invoice
is still unpaid at the end of forty
(40) days from the date of mail
the first invoice, a penalty of
10% shall be charged, and anad
ditional 1/2C shall be charged c
the` tenth u; each month follow'
ing.
SECTION 521. PROPI
LIENS FOR DELINQUE
At least every six (6)monthe
Treasurer of the City shall`:
cord with the County Rec
of Riverside County a""
delinquent charges,
thereon, and shall inc
such list the amount "ot
charge and the penalty the
a description of the neat e
perty upon which the same
lien, and the name of the C
Ali delinquent charges andp
aities when so recorded
coistiute a lien upon the re
property served by the seed
age system (except that th
lieq shall be created aga
" rty owned by a pub
ation.)
N 522.SEWAGEWOR
UCTION FUND
s received in paymen
for local sewering charges
for sewage treatment facilit
charges shall be placed inaf
designated Sewage Works Con
struction Fund. It is intended th
this fund shall be used fo
capital improvements for th;
sewage: collecting and dispos
facilities. Money from this f
may be used to provide an eq
table degree of reimburseme
ers who have constr
ge works and have
emto the City.
TICLE VI
TION OF SEWERCOM
STRUCTION BY DEVELOPERS
SECTION 601. PRIVATE SEW—
ERAGE FACILITIES
Sewers and sewage treatment
or disposal facilities construct-
ed in the City on private pro-
perty and not a part of a public
sewerage system shall be con-
structed in accordance with the
requirements of the Planning
Code of the City.
SECTION 602. PUBLIC SEW—
ERAGE FACILITIES
No public sewer or sewer ap-
purtenance shall be constructed
the City of Beaumont except
accordance with plans a)
ved by the City Manageth .5
sewer or system of sewers
appurtenances outside, the
shall be connected to a
sewerage system of the City
unless built in accordance with
plans approved by the CityMan-
ager, or until the City Manager
ascertains that the system is
built according to good engineer-
ing practice and that it will not
occasion abnormal operating and
maintenance costs.
SECTION 603 PLANS FOR
PRIVATE CONSTRUCTION OF
SEWERS TO BE DEEDED TO
THE CITY
A person proposing to construct
sewerage facilities within or
ourtisde the City of Beaumont,
which facilities are to be deeded
to the City, shall prepare plans
and specifications according to
engineering practice
the guidelines set fo
e in this Ordinance.
Manager may set standards
sizes of sheets, scales, re-,'
d information, etc. The CityL
Manager shall approve the plans
if they conform to the require-
ments of this Ordinance, to other
design criteria of the City as
set by the City Manager, and to
good engineering 'practice. If
they do not conform, he shall
return the plans with explana-
tions, after wich the applicant
may correct them and return
them to the City.
ON 604. REQUIREMENTS
OTHER AUTHORITIES
era' Conditions. Approval
City Manager of plans for
to be built by a private
builder shall not be construed
as relieving the builder,from
the responsibility for construct-
ing a structurally and .fun-
ctionally adequate facility with-
in the requirements of all
authorities exercising jurisdic-
tion. Among the regulations that
must be observed are ordinances
and regulations of Riverside
Cbtu(t 1 c
separ'ation +� `-
ply and sewerage facilities, and
regulations of the Riverside
ty Road Department and the
nia State Highway De-
t regarding work in the
under their respective
risdictions.
B. In Unincorporated Areas. The
sewer design requirements of
Riverside County are applic.>
able in unincorporated area,
provided, however, that fey,
sewers to be connected tri*
sewerage system of the City,
the specific requirements set
forth in Article VII of this Ordin-
ance shall supersede the County
requirements in all respects in
which said City requi:emepts
are stricter than those of the
County.
SECTION 605. PLAN CHECKING
FE&
An applicant for approval of
plans for construction of sew-
erage facilities shall pay the
City for the checking of plans
and specifications. Thebasic fee
shall be calculated on the b
stimate, made by the
r, of the dollar val
onstruction. In making
ate, the City Managers_'
7
asoma unit costs
ting schedules, and
nt shall be made
construction cost d
from the value estimated by the
City Manager. The basic fee
shall be determined as follows:
Estimated Construction Value
(ECV)
Less than $30,000
$30,000 to $70,000
Above $70,000
Basic Fee
o.5% of ECV
$159+0.25%of ECV over$30,000
$250 +0.170 of ECV over$70,000
Promptly upon receipt of plans,
the City Manager shall de-
termine the basic fee and shall
notify applicant, and no action
shall be taken on the plans until
receipt of the fee. An applicant
may, if he wishes, make a de-
posit in advance sufficient to
cover the fee. Any excess of suc
deposit above the amount of
fee will be returned to app
ant after approval of plane
after discontinuance of the'
plication. If applicant ni
substantial changes, other
corrections requested by th
City Manager, in plans thatha
been returned by the City Man
ager, or if he makes mo
than one resubmittal of cor
rected plans, additional pay
ments shall be required. Fo
each resubmittal with s
stantial changes initiated by
icant and requiring extrawor
checking, and -for e
ittal after the fir*
tta1, an addttidnalf
e -half the basic -fee
be required 2.
SECTION 506. SUBDTt
SEWERS
Where a developer builds sew-
ers, the properties of the de-
veloper served by those sewers
shall be exempt frompaymentof'
a local sewering charge. If he
builds a sewage treatment plant,'
his properties served by itit
be exempt from the sewage diS-
posal facility charge except in-
sofar as an additional payment
ma be required for changed use
ccordance with Sec. Oil
Ordinance.
ON,607.CO1
IVISION SEW
RAGE S1
veloperwhe
ers to be connected to -an:
ing sewerage system of
• shall pay the sewage di
facility charge for not less
25% of the lots to which*
are available before
nection to the City -^
made, and shall pay,
for each additional tea
is either sold or arrupip
SECTION 608. REDA
MENTS
A builder or developerm
to construct an off-site
to reach existing City Sewell
he may be required by
to build a sewer of g.
than the minimum 8" si
builder shall be enti
partial reimbursement.
proportion to the`area;
kkmserved when other
join in the. use
sewer.
N 609. INSPE
A contract for c
of 'sewers by ;a priv
shall state that the
appoint an inspector
the work, and that he shall
authorityto reject materials:
equipment not confront
plans and specifications,;h
the work if it is net prod
ing according to plans.
specifications, to
termine when the work is ear
peed, and to exercise
r powers .as normally
iany .thesefunctions.
or the aforesaid inspei
es, either Witin
the City of Beaum'
builder shall pa
sum equal to 2 1/
of construction. If
is done by a costractoy`
separate contract covering
supplying of materials andsar
vices for a complete job for t
specific, work inspected -
City
ected City Manager, the cost 4
strutti9P "AWL* be tl s'
.P t.
terms of said contract. Other
wig„ the cost of construction
be considered to ti
aced sum that would
contractor for Const
r such a contract.
ON 610. A ?
'709. SERVICE LA
rements. Where've
is known or can be reasonabi:
assumed that , a building sewer
connection is required, a ser-
vice lateral shall be shown on
the pians andinstalled to the
property line as a part of the
streetsewer construction prior
to paving, provided, however,
that a subdivider will not be
required to pay for service lat-
erals from, off-site sewers.
B. Size. A service lateral
serving a single dwelling shall
be at least 4" inside diameter.
All others shall be at least 6"
inside diameter.
C. Wyes or Tees. Where ` a.
service lateral will not bens►-
ed because the public sewer**
be on private property, or whit
for some other reason it mays*
be feasible, during main
construction, to construct a lad=
eral for future use, yet there is
a strong possibility that a con-
nection will be needed, the City
r may require that awye
be installed.
used, %NOP. s.. Unused
y sealed and supported
anner to facilitate their
Suture location and use.
Locations shall be indicated
the plans and marked on the cu
or as otherwise approved by
CIO-Manager-
E.
IO-ManageE. 'Raking Connections,
making of connections to w
tees, and service laterals, the
tapping of the main sewer where
there is no'Wye or Service
lateral, and the maintenance of
service laterals are subject to
the requirements of Article III.
SECTION 710. CONSTRUCTION
The construction specifications
shall ' contain adequate pro-
visions, satisfactory to the City
Manager, describing the con-
ditions of excavation so as to
minimize hazard or nuisance to
the public and to safeguard the
integrity of the sewer being in-
stalled. Methods of backfilling
also shall be specified that will
avoid trouble from damaging of
the pipe or from subsequent
sinking of the surface.
SECTION 711. TESTING
A. General Requirements. The
specifications shall require that
the sewer line pass a test
tightness before its accept
ty, said test to be
t than set forth in
est Method Alternati
finished sewer shall,
`either by air or w
'T Test. After plugging a
openings and providing thrust'
blocking as necessary, air shall 1,
be admitted to the section under
test at an inlet pressure not ex-
ceeding 5 psi 'from a source
regulated by an adjustable pres-
sure control valve and measured
by a sensitive pressure gauge
calibrated from 0 to 10 psi.
When the internal gauge pres-
sure has reached 3.5 psi under
stabilized temperature con-
ditions, the air supply to the
test section shall be cut off. The
Inspectar shall then observe the
time interval during which the
al pressure drops 1 psi
3.0 to 2.0 psi. The 1e
jme for the 1 psi loss
Mit be less than that show$
aint following table for the s
efee being tested:
Minimum 'Me
Sewer Diameter F,or 1 psi Loss
6" through 14" 1 minute
15" through 20" - 2 minutes
21" through 30" 3 minutes
33" through 36" 4 minutes
D. Water Exfiltration Test.
Water shall be applied until the
head over the lower end of the-
reach
hereach is 10 feet, or the head
the upper end is 5 feet.'
r requires the high
vel, except that a 1
ay 'be applied
y W avoid overflows
* e dr exceeding the safe
working pressure of the pipe.
The leakage shall be determined
from the loss of water from a
standpipe or manhole. The water
level shall not drop more than
two ,feet during the measure-
ment. The rate of loss of water
shall not exceed 0.05 gallon per
day per inch of pipe diameter
per foot of length tested, in-
cluding the length of service
laterals.
SECTION 712. EXCEPTIONS
It is recognized that unusual con-
ditions not anticipated in the
composing of these criteria may
arise, of such nature that strict
conformance would lead to de-
signs not indicative of the ap-
plicationof proper engineering
skill. The criteria shall not
interpreted to excuse the
engineer from the
lrelop au all-around
. On the other hand, ri
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nuance o e cr eria m
uired ist: sttua
1 perpose
_ . . 'therefore, .the
Manager may reject a design
that he considers unsatisfactory;
even though it may not speci-
fically violate any criterion list-
ed in this Article. andhe may
grant exceptions to the criteria
of this Article where the exer-
cise of sound engineering judg-
ment requires such exceptions.
ARTICLE • VIII
ENFORCEMENT, DAMAGES,
PENALTIES
SECTION 801. DISCONNECTION
FOR ILLEGAL USE
If a connection to a sewerage
system of the City of Beaumont
is used to discharge materials
robibited by this Ordinance, the
anager may order the pro -
disconnected from the
or, the water supply to
operty disconnected, or
He may excavate and sever
the service lateral to disconnect
the. property. Upon the grope
owner taking steps to prevent!
recurrence of the illegal d
charge, the property may be
connected. Before such recof
mection is made, owner, sht
reimburse the City for the ex-
penses of disconnection and any
amages for the illegal dis-
ge, plus 20% for administra-
ON 802. ASSESSMENT O
theAGES City Manager finds
any person has discharged
liquid or solid wastes into the
sewerage system of the City of
Beaumont in violation of this
ordinate; And. that said ;,dies -
s a. s, ed.harM to the sew._
erage system of the City or
caused abnormal operating costs
or diminished the efficiency of
the treatment process, the City
Manager shall estimate the value
of the harm done and include that
sum en thttPersons ne
sewer service billing. The items
that. the City Manager shall con-
sider iaclude, but are not limited
to, the following:
(a) cost of repairs to the se
age system,
(b) depreciation of the s
due to damage not repa
extra operating costs,
which .the l
plant was reduced
as a result dealt
charge to the sewer, atnl
(e) any costs to the City,
its "liability for discha
improper effluent.
To the sum of these and any other
proper items, 20% shallbe added';
as administrative c
amount so charged is
compensate the City fol
proper use of the sewer as
be in addition tb, and riot ti
limitation of, any fines ori
penalties for violation of tom:
Ordinance.
SECTION 803. ILLEGALO
ING OF A SEWER
No person may, without w
permission of the City
ager, cut or open or break
sewer or manhole or other Part
of a sewerage system 4sf
of $eaumont or mak
emiction thereto: -
ON 804. PENAL
rson violating
ions of this 0
be deemed g''dlty
deibeanor, and upon co
thereof shall be puns.
fine of not more tha
or by imprisonment in tit€
for a period not mor
ihs, or by botk snch
risonment. Steck per
deemed to be
Grate offense for
the violation of
ce continues.
SECTION 805. VALID'
If any section, subsea
division, sentence,
phrase .of this Ordinance, is i
any reason held to be illegal'i
unconstitutional by a- court
competent jurisdiction, such
cis ion shall not affect the va
of the remaining portion
}'.
Ordinance. The city C;
hereby declares that
have passed. this Ord#1
each section, subsecti* a
n, sentence, .: clause
thereof, not
one or mo
ns, suodivi
4 s, clauses, or
e ,eared illegal or
1.
1
y arises co
the application of or the meaning
and intent of this Ordinance, the
City Manager shall ascertain
pertinent facts concerning the
matter and set forth in awritten
opinion his findings and the ap-
plication and interpretation. The
opinion shall be forwardedto the
City Clerk for filing as an ad-
ministrative interpretation of
this Ordinance. Thereafter the
administrative interpretation
shall govern the matter until and
unless changed by subsequent
administrative interpretation or;
by an amendment to this Ordin-
ance.
7. URGENCY
urgency Ordinat
the protection ciAbs
h, safety and we
to become effe`.
irnintidbilly upon its pa
and adoption. The grounds for
such urgency are that the re-
venues herein provided for are
required immediately in order
to provide the sanitation service
and maintenance of the City's
Sewage Treatment Plant that
are necessary to maintain safe
standards of health and clean-
liness.
SECTION 808. The City Clerk
shall certify to the adoption of
this ordinance and shall cause
the same to be- published once
in the Daily Record -Gazette, a
newspaper of general circula-
tion, circulated in the City of
Beaumont, and immediately
after its adoption, this ordinance
shall be in full force and effect.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this
22nd day of June, 1970. '
&'� /S/ Albert
e City of B
Mae B.
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CITY OF 1A
I, Mae B. Goularte, City Clerk
of the City of Beaumont, Calif=
ornia, hereby certify that the
foregoing Ordinance, being
Ordinance No. 416 of the City of
Beaumont, was introduced and
read at a regular meeting of
ity Council of the City of
oat, dulyheld on the 22nd
June, 1970, and t
a<was duly passed and
41101 an urgency ordinan
pular meeting held °WM*
ay of June, 1970, byte
g vote:
5: Councilman Rode
as04K-,A??dw i'ghtower ,:
Haskell. A `
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
WITNESS my hand and seal of the
City of Beaumont, this 22nd day
of June, 1970.
(SEAL) /s/ Mae B. Goularte$,
City Clerk of the City
of Beaumont
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