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(First Published in the Ark Valley News
on the ~ day of ~ ,1991.)
THE CITY OF BEL AIRE, KANSAS
ORDINANCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO WATER SERVICE AND
AMENDING SECTIONS 9, la, AND 16 OF ORDINANCE
NUMBER 97.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF BEL AIRE,
KANSAS:
Section 1.
Amending Section 9 of Ordinance Number 97
Section 9 of Ordinance Number 97 of the City of Bel Aire,
Kansas is amended to read as follows:
"Section 9.
SHUT OFF NOTICES
Water service will be terminated for nonpayment upon notice to
the customer at the billing address when the bill is unpaid on or
before the lath day of the month following billing. If service is
terminated, a reconnect fee of $20 will be charged in addition to
delinquency charges before water service will be reinstated.
The disconnect notice shall provide the customer with the
amount of the unpaid debt, information concerning the customer's
right to request a hearing within five (5) days of the date of the
notice, and notice of the date that service will be terminated if
the debt remains unpaid.
When any customer has been previously notified of a
delinquency as set out herein and is delinquent a second time,
requiring notice, a $50 deposit may be required to continue water
service. When a deposit is required, the water meter shall be
pulled and not replaced until the deposit is paid in full. Upon
terminating the service, the deposit shall be returned to the
customer together with interest at the statutory rate less any
outstanding water charges due to the City of Bel Aire."
Section 2.
Amending Section 10 of Ordinance Number 97
Section 10 of Ordinance Number 97 of the City of Bel Aire,
Kansas is amended to read as follows:
"Section 10. CHECKS RETURNED FOR INSUFFICIENT FUNDS
A $20 charge will be charged back to the customer's account
for a check returned for insufficient funds."
Section 3.
Amending Section 16 of Ordinance Number 97
Section 16 of Ordinance Number 97 of the City of Bel Aire,
Kansas is amended to read as follows:
"Section 16.
SPECIFIC WATER PRESSURE
The City of Bel Aire does not guarantee to maintain any
specific water pressure for its service and no complaint concerning
the pressure shall give any right of claim against the City of Bel
Aire."
All other sections of Ordinance Number 97, not previous ly
amended or repealed, shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 4.
Effective Date
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and
after its publication in the official city newspaper.
Passed by the City Council this
1991.
;;;/z;( day of
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d<-<j~;Y
, 1991.
_Approved by the Mayor this
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