HomeMy WebLinkAbout81-08 Repealing Water Service FeesORDINANCE NO. 81-8
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, REPEAL-
ING WATER SERVICE FEES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa does
hereby find and declare as follows:
1. That a need no longer exists for the collection of water
service fees.
2. That the proposed budget for the City is based on the
repeal of these fees, and it is so stated in the budget
that these fees will no longer be collected.
3. That, due to lack of need for collection of these fees,
Section 15-13 of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code has been
rendered obsolete.
ACCORDINGLY, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa hereby
repeals this obsolete ordinance as hereinafter set forth:
SECTION 2:
Section 15-13 of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code is hereby
repealed. (Said Section authorizing the water department to charge
and collect certain sums for the purpose of reimbursing the city
for the costs of water systems, and future replacement and exten-
sions thereof. )
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force thirty (30) days from and after the passage thereof, and
prior to the expiration of fifteen (15) days from its passage
shall be published once in the ORANGE COAST DAILY PILOT, a news-
paper of general circulation, printed and published in the the
City of Costa Mesa or, in the alternative, the City Clerk may cause
to be published a summary of this Ordinance and a certified copy
of the text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the office of the
City Clerk five (5) days prior to the date of adoption of this
Ordinance, and within fifteen (15) days after adoption, the City
Clerk shall cause to be published the aforementioned summary and
shall post in the office of the City Clerk a certified copy of this
Ordinance together with the names of the members of the City
Council voting for and against the same.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of June, 1981.
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the
above and foregoing Ordinance No. 81-8 was introduced and
considered section by section at a regular meeting of said City
Council held on the 1st day of June, 1981, and thereafter passed
and adopted as a whole at a regular meeting of said City Council
held on the 15th day of June, 1981, by the following roll call
vote:
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the Seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 16th day of June, 1981.
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City Council of the City of Costa esa
By:
Deputy C' y Clerk