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Home My WebLink About1996 Ordinance No. 069• ORDINANCE NO .~ SERll!S OP 1888 BY AUTHORITY COUNCll. BILL NO. 73 INTRODUCED BY COUNCll. MEMBER WIGGINS AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 12, OHAPl'ER lB, SECTION 7, OF THE ENGLEWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE 1985 PERTAINING TO RESTRICTING THE NUMBER OF USERS ON ANY ONE WATER AND SEWER SERVICE. WHEREAS, in the put probleDII have ariNn which were cauaed by a property bein& oubdlvlded with lot. lllid oeparately without water and -amv!CN being Hparated; and WHEREAS , tha Jn'Ol)med mlin.ance would iDllln that if a property_.. subdivided, water and NW1II' swvice would also be required to be •panted with separate aervlce liDM to each property and to iuun that no Nrvice line would cross adjoining property; and WHEREAS, the propmed ordinance would allow om:epti0111 to be cranted by the Director ofUtiliti88 with the concummce of the En,lewood Water and Sewer Board; and WHEREAS , emting properti88 will be allowed to maintain their c:ummt Nl'Vice configurations unleu, in the opinion of the Director of UtilitiN and the Enalewood Water and Sewer Board, there ia a reuon for the IS\'ioea to be oeparated; and WHERF AS, the En,lewood Water and Se,i •er Board l'ffiewed and recommended the proposed onlinance at their November 12, 1.996 meeting; NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED B': THE CITY COUNCll. OF THE OITY OF ENm ,EWOOD , COLORADO , AS FOLLOWS : 10 b 11 Sl:s:timLl -The City Council of the City of Englewood , Colorado hereby amends Title 12, Chapter lB, Section 7, of the Engl11wood Municipal Code 1985, which ahalJ read as foll owa: 12-J.B.7: NUMBEROFUSERSONSERVICEB.ESTRICTED: A . More than One Premi.aes To A Service Connacticm Prohibited: Each premises or property OR BUILDING SITUATED ON A PREMISE OR PROPERTY IN A MANNER WlllCH WOULD ALLOW THE PREMISE OR PROPERTY TO BE SUBDMDED AND THE Bun.DINOS SOLD SEPARATELY ahalJ be oerved by a 1M1pU11te ...-rice connecuan . DIRECTLY to the main WITHOUT CROSSING THE OTHER ADJOINING PRZMISE OR PROPERTY AND with aeparate curb stope involving only one account when water is turned on or ahut oil'. Exton.ion "" OF service to another premises OR BUil:C>ING from an mating aervlce connection is prohibited and shall BE subject tD shut-oll'witbout the City being liable for any damage. EXCEPTIONS TO TlDS REQUIREMENT MAY BE GRANTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF UTILITIES WITH THE -1- CONCUJUIENCB or TBB WA!7Ql AND SSWD BOAIID UPON A uvmw or A Wll1'1TBN UQUIST or THE PIOPSlrl'Y OWMD, IN • WHICH 1'111 PllOPDTY OWND ILLUSTRATES WlTH BOTH WB1'ITBN AND GRAPHIC DBSCJUPTIONS , WHY THE EXCEPTION SHOULD BE GRANTBD . ll:lllfflNG PIIDOSES, PROPERTIES OR BUILDINGS WlU0 H DO NOT CONFORM TO THIS REQUIREMENT MAY MAINTAIN THB1R SBRVICB CONNECTION CONFIGURATIONS UNLESS AND UNTIL SUCH TIIIB, IN THE OPINION or THB DIRBCffl>R OF Ul'ILffl:BS wrm THE CONCURRBNCB or THE WJ TER AND SBWBB BOARD, THI: SERVICE MUST BE SEPARATED. B . Two Or Men Uaera On s.m. Sonia, Lina: In -two (3) ar more u.oen U11111pplied from the ame ..._ liDI, if U1Y oltbe putieo fail to pa.r the water c:hargee when due, ar to ...,pi,, with any l'llle of the Wat« Diviaioo, the Water Divilion ,_... the ricbt to tum olfthe water &om the whole oemce until aw:b ch...-..., paid. ar tbe ruloo llrictly complied with, md it ia upnai., llipalalad that 11111 daim far c1ai.....-or ctbenriN may be made apinlt the City by...,_. ..... -• charl'N baff been paid ar who hu compiled with the ruloo olthe Watar Divilion, becsWHI ohuch turn- off, it~ expn,uly atipulated that the nec:euity for aw:b h . ,n-olf ahall be deemed to be the joint act of all ....i through auoh service. Introduced, read in full , and pueed on lint nading on tlie 2nd day of December, 1996. Publiabed u a Bill for an Ordinance on~ 5th day oCDeeemba, 1996. Read by title and pueed on final ,-diq"" the 16th day of December, 1996. Published by title u Ordinance Nofai Serieo of 1996, on the 20th day of December, 1996. ~dill ~. City Clerk I, Loucri.lhia A. Ellia , City C Jerk of the City of Englewood , Colorado , hereby certify that the above ud fow,ioing ii a lnla aJPY,.~e Ordinance puaed on final __ _,,......,.,, ... __ ,..'4~4'/4, Loucrilbia A. Elli.s -2 - • • Date December 2, 1906 INITlA TED BY Utilities Department COUNaLCOMMUNICATION Agenda Item 11 a 11 STAFF SOURCE St~ H. Fonda, Director of Utilities COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION None . RECOMMENDED ACTION The Water and Sewer Board, at their November 12, 1996 meeting, 1'11\.."0mmended Council approval of ttle ordinance change 12-1 B-7 : Number of Users on Service estricted . BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ALTERNATIVES IDENTIFIED Problems have arisen in the past tnat were caused by a property be ing subdivided and sold separately without water and sewer services being separated . The proposed ordinance change would insure that if a property were subdivided, water service would also have to be a separate serv il;B , with the lines not crossing any adjoining property . The ordinance would allow exceptions to be granted by the Director of Utilities with the concurrence of Iha Water and Sewer Board . Existing properties will be allowed to maintain their current service configurations unless, in the opinion of the Director of Utilities and the Water and Sewer Board, there is reason for the services to be separated. FINANCIAL IMPACT None . LIST OF ATTACHMENTS Bill for Ordinance Proposed Ord inance 12-1B -7 12-1 B-7: NUlllll!R 0, UIIRS ON ll!IMC! ll!SlNC I i:D: A. Men Than One PrlnriH to• Service Ccmectlon. Eacn prwniH, ':f' P'OPlr1Y OR BUILDINGS SmJATED ON A PRBISE OR PROPERTY IN A MANNER WHICH WOULD ALLOW TI-IE PREMSE OR PROPERlY TO BE SUBDMDED AND TI-IE BUILD ! GS SOLD SEPARATEL y nu be --by. eepara MrVice c:01 u iedlon DIRECll Y to the main 'MTHOUT CROSSING AKf OTI-IER ADJOINING PREMISI: OR PROPERTY AND with aeparaa cut, lt0pl inYOlving only one account v'1lh v.wtar 11 ILmed on or 9hut off. Exllnllorl af Nfvlca to anolher prMliM OR BUILDING from., existing ■-ic6 ca118C11crl II prchlblted and shall subject N!Vlce to shut r:llf wl1hout the City being liable fer any damage. EXCEPTIONS TO TI-IIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE GRANTED BY TI-IE DIRECTOR OF UTILITIE, i WITH THE CONCURRENCE OF THE WATER AND SEWER BOARD UPON A REVIEW OF TI-IE WRITTEN REQUEST OF TI-IE PROPERTY OWNER IM WHICH THE PROPERTY OWNER ILLUSTRATES WITH BOTI-1 WRITTEN AND GRAPHIC DESCRIPTIONS WHY TI-IE EXCEPTION SHOULD BE GRANTED . EXISTING PREMISES , PROPERTIES OR BUILDINGS WHICH DO NOT CONFORM TO THIS REQUIREMENT MAY MAINTAIN THEIR SERVICE CONNECTION CONAGURATIONS UNLESS AND UNTIL SUCH TIME THAT, IN THE OPINION OF TI-IE DIRECTOR OF UTILITIES WITH TI-IE CONCURRENCE OF THE WATER AND SEWER BOARD, TI-IE SERVICE MUST BE SEPARATED . •