HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1639-1951 SOLUTION NO-.
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING SE:'~R RENTALS AND R~.~LES AND REG~%ATIONS IN CONNF£TION
:~ETH DOMESTIC SE,,~AGE AND INDUSTRIAL WASTES.
WHEREAS Ordinance No. 305 of the City of South San Francisco, entitled "Ordinance
Relating To Sewer Rentals", which ordinance was adopted on the 18th day of December 1950, provides
that sewer rentals for domestic, commercial, and industrial use in the City of South San Francisco,
shall be established by resolution of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco; and
~EREAS it is the desire of said City Council to establish such sewer rentals and
rules and regulations in connection therewith;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT R~SOLVED that the following schedule of monthly rates is
hereby adopted, said rates to be effective commencing April l, 1951:
Type o_~fOccupancy
Single Family Dwellings
Duplex Dwellings (Housing 2 families)
Multiple Family Dwellings, Apartments and
Flats (Housing 3 or more families)
Inside City ~imits
$0.75 per month
$0.75 per unit
per month
$O. 7 5 per unit
per month
Commercial houses, office buildings,
hotels
Minimum charge per sewer connection
$0.75 per month
Sewage contribution of less than 30,000
gallons per day, the volume charge per
100 cubic feet of water, based on mater
meter readings
$0.07 per
100 Cubic Feet
The works engineer may require the installation of suitable screening and pretreat-
ment devices on the user's premises to prepare the waste so that the city treatment plant can ade-
quately treat the waste with its designed normal treatment processes. It may also require approved
mechanical measuring and recording devices on the user's prmmises. All the above special equipment
shall be installed at the sole expense of the industry and with the approval and to the satisfact-
ion of the city works engineer.
The works engineer or his representative shall have the right at all times to check
the operation of the screening mechsnism, the operation of the meas~ring ~nd recording devices and
to ~%ke records of the readings.
Every industry shall, at its own expense, remove and dispose of all waste material
retained upon the screens and not approved for disposal in the city sewage and treatment system.
Industries:
Minimum charge $2.00 per month
Sewage contribution:
1st 100,0OO cu. ft. @ ~07 per 100 cubic feet
Next lOO,O00" " ".06 per 100 cubic feet
" 300,000" " ".05 per 100 cubic feet
" 500,000" " ".O~ per 1OO cubic feet
All over 1,OOO,O00 cubic feet at $.03 per 100 cubic feet.
The above monthly charge shall be based upon the character and volume of the waste
which can be properly handled by the city sewage treatment plant.
Be it further resolved that the follo'~lng miles and regulationg are established with
respect to domestic sewage and industri~l wastes:
Screening required
(a) Domestic sewage, consisting essentially of human wastes, may be passed into sewers with.ut
screening.
(b) Industrial wastes must be screened through the equivalent of a screen with 20 meshes per
lineal inch in both directions.
II.
Storm, surface and ground waters.
No storm, surface and ground waters shall be permitted to flow into the city sanitary sewer
system.
III.
Combined soUrce of water.
All water, whether from the city's supply of from private sources, which.is d~sposited inbo
the sanitary sewer system~, shall be included for the purpose of arriving at sewer rental
charges,
IV.
Determination of sewage quantities.
All quantities of sewage shall be determined by the works engineer, which shall be based on
the pereentage of water used that is actually deposited into the sanitary sewer system, ex-
cept that any user who may disagree with the works engineer's determination, may at his own
expense install measuring devices, subject to the aoproval of the engineering and water de-
partments.
I hereby certify that %he foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the
City Council of the City of So,~th San Francisco this 19~h day of March, 1951, by the following vote:
Ayes Councilmen Boido, Elder, Sani, Bracco, Cortesi
Noes Counci?~men None
Absent Councilmen None
Attest:
Daniel J. Hyland
City Clerk