HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 590-1969ORDINANCE NO. 50~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 396 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE'
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PROVIDING FOR
' SEWER RENTALS AND CHARGES IN SAID CITY: PROVIDING
THAT SUCH SEWER RENTALS AND CHARGES SHALL BE COL-
LECTED ON THE MUNICIPAL TAX ROLL AND SHALL BECOME
A LIEN UPON THE RESPECTIVE PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY.
The City Council of the City of South San Francisco does
ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: AMENDMENT OF SECTION 2. OF ORDINANCE NO. 396:
Section 2. of Ordinance No. 396 is amended to read as fol-
lOWS:
Section 2: For the purposes of this Ordinance, the follow-
ing definitions shall be applicable:
(a) The expressions "commercial concern" (or "commercial
establishment"), "industry", "industrial concern" (or "indus-
trial establishment") shall apply to, and refer to, manufactur-
ing, producing and processing operations of every kind or nature.
(b) The term "suspended solids" shall mean solids and
materials which, upon dilution with water or sewage, either float
on the surface of or are in suspension in water, sewage or other
liquids, and which are removable by laboratory filtering. As
used herein, "suspended solids" shall be expressed in terms of
dry weight and in parts per million by weight.
(c') The expressions "commercial concern" (or "commercial
establishment") and "industrial concern" (or "industrial estab-
lishment'') shall apply to, and include, individuals, partnerships,
cooperatives, corporations, or other type of organization or firm
engaged in the conduct of a commercial or industrial establish-
ment.
(d) "Grease" shall mean grease, oil, fat or other ether-
soluble matter and shall be expressed in parts per million by
weight.
SECTION 2: AMENDMENT OF SECTION 3. OF ORDINANCE NO. 396:
Section 3. of Ordinance No. 396 is amended to read as fol-
lows:
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Section 3: The amounts to be assessed as rentals and
charges for the use of the municipal sewerage facilities of said
City are hereby established to be, and the same shall comply with,
the rates and charges set forth in the following table: (The
rates as set forth herein shall be reviewed by the City Council
prior to the certification of said rates to the County Tax Col-
lector as hereinafter provided. Such review shall be made bi-
ennially following the adoption of this Ordinance.)
TABLE OF SEWER RENTAL CHARGES
Type of Occupancy
Schedule 'of Annual Charges
Single-family dwelling
$20.00
Duplex (two-family) dwelling
$20.00 per dwelling unit
Multiple family dwelling
apartments and flats
(housing three or more
families per dwelling unit)
$20.00 per dwelling unit
Auto courts, motels and
trailer courts
$16.00~per dwelling unit
Commercial houses, office
buildings and hotels:
(a) Minimum charge
$27.00 each
(b)
Volume charge (charge
based on all wateP
consumed on premises)
.22 per 100 cu.ft, of
water consumed
Industries:
(a) Minimum charge
$53.00
(b)
Volume charge (charge
based on all water
consumed on premises)*
.22 per 100 cu.ft, of water
consumed
(c)
Surcharge for suspended
solids in sewage in
excess' of an average of
275 parts per million
$ 8.00 per 1000 lbs. of
suspended solids
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Surcharge for grease,
oil, fats or other
material measurable as
ether-soluble in excess
of an average of 60
parts per million
$ 9.00 per 1000 lbs. of
grease
The annual sewer rental charge shall be based upon the
actual volume of water consumption in all cases where
the rate as applied thereto shall result in an amount
greater than the minimum charge.)
CALCULATION - PRICE PER MILLION GALLONS
1,000,000 Gals. =
7.48 Gals./Cu. Ft.
133,681 Cu. Ft.
= $294.10
The volume charge specified shall be based upon the quanti-
ties of water consumed upon particular premises, such quantities to
be ascertained by reference to the readings of the water meters
presently used for determining the water consumption of the various
industrial and-commercial concerns. The volume charge for commer-
cial or industrial establishments which obtain water from sources
other than regularly-metered water supply systems shall be based
upon the quantities of water supplied from all sources, which shall
be determined by either of the following methods:
(a) By use of a meter installed at the expense of the
taxpayer and approved by the Superintendent of Sanitation of the
City.
(b) By an estimate prepared by the Superintendent of Sanita-
tion and recomputed by said Superintendent once every twelve (12)
months. The taxpayer shall, upon demand, pay the entire cost of
preparing said estimate, and in no event shall such charge be
less than Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) for each computation.
SECTION 3: EFFECTIVE DATE:
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty
days from and after its adoption.
SECTION 4: PUBLICATION:
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Ordi-
nance and cause the same to be published in the Enterprise-Journal,
a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated in
said City, as required by law, fifteen days after passage.
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Introduced this 3rd day of March ' , 19 69 .
Passed and adopted as an omdinanee of the City of South San
Francisco at a regu!sr meeting of the City Council of
the City of South San Fmancisco This !7th day of
19 69 , by the following vote:
AYES, COUNCILMEN Frank 3o Bertuce!!i, Patrick 5. Ahern~ F. Frank.
Mam~_ini~ Andre:¥ Rocca and ?.'arren Steinkamp
NOES, " Non e
ABSENT, " None
rk
As Mayor of 'the City of South San Francisco, I do hereby
17th day of ~ar ch
approve the foregoing ordinance this
19 69 .
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