Ordinance 80-2212ORDINANCE NO. 80-2212
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SECTION 45-20.2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, SO AS TO INCREASE THE
SANITARY SEWER SERVICE CHARGE IMPOSED BY THE
CITY UPON ALL PREMISES WITHIN THE CITY CON-
NECTED TO OR USING THE FACILITIES OF THE
CITY'S SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM FROM FIFTEEN
CENTS PER THOUSAND GALLONS OF WATER DELIVERED
TO THE CONSUMERS TO TREAT SEWAGE TO FIFTY-
ONE CENTS PER THOUSAND GALLONS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That Section 45-20.2 of the Code of the City of
Miami Beach be and the same is hereby amended to
read as follows:
"Sec. 45-20.2. Sanitary sewer service charge.
There is hereby imposed, upon all premises within
the city connected to or using the facilities of
the city's sanitary sewer system, a monthly sani-
tary sewer service charge. Such sanitary sewer
service charge shall be in an amount equal to
fifteen fifty-one cents per thousand gallons of
water delivered to the consumer as shown by the
water bills rendered in accordance with this chap-
ter. The amount of such sanitary sewer service
charge shall be shown as a separate item on such
water bills and shall be paid by the owner, tenant
or occupant in possession of such premises at the
same time and in the same manner as is provided
in this chapter for the payment of water bills.
The sanitary sewer service charge imposed hereby
shall become effective upon the expiration of
thirty days' written notice thereof to each and
every owner affected thereby as provided herein
Provided, however, that the customer may file
(between October 1 and September 30 of each year)
an affidavit on the form prescribed by the city,
stating that water was used regularly for sprink-
ling or for other purposes that did not enter the
sewer system during the preceding fiscal year
(October 1 through September 30). Upon verifica-
tion by a representative of the city, the customer
shall receive a credit equal to six percent of the
total amount of sanitary sewer service charges paid
by the customer during the preceding year. Further
provided, that the provisions of this section shall
not be applicable to any water sold and delivered
through separate meters measuring water delivered
and consumed solely for swimming pools, lawn
sprinkler systems or other purposes not requiring
the use of the sanitary sewer system facilities
of the city.(Ord. No. 76-2077, § 1.)
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY - 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE - MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: This Ordinance shall go into effect upon its passage
in accordance with law.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 18th day of June , 1980.
OWE
Attest:
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City Cle*k
Words in struck -through type are deletions.
Words in underscore type are additions.
1st reading - May 21, 1980
2nd and final reading as amended - June 18, 1980
FORM APPROVED
LaGAL DEPT.
By
Date
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY - 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE - MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139
ORDINANCE NO, 80-2212