Ordinance Series 2012
Ordinance No. 12-03
An
Ordinance to Amend
Title 13
Of the Code of Emmitsburg
Entitled
Public Services
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Be It Enacted and Ordained by the
Board of Commissioners of the Town of Emmitsburg,
Maryland that Chapter 13.04.040 of the Emmitsburg
Municipal Code be, and it hereby is, amended as follows:
The amended section of this
regulation reads as follows with new language designated
by being in BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS, and language
being deleted designated by being stricken
through.
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13.04.040 – Water Service and
Connection charges
Each new service or connection
applied for shall be charged a connection fee of
four thousand dollars ($4,000.00)
EIGHT THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($8,200.00)
per residential unit, or pursuant to the town's
"Water and Sewer Service Allocation Chart" for all
other uses, payable at the time the building permit
is applied for. All water service shall be metered
and such meter shall be purchased by the applicant,
and installation shall be performed by the applicant
at the applicant's expense, and will be maintained
by the town. Installation must be inspected and
approved by the town.
In the event such water
connection is not completed within one year from the
date of the obtainment of the permit, such permit to
connect with the water system shall become null and
void and purchase fee, in full, shall be refunded.
Any user contracting/agreeing to
use two million (2,000,000) gallons or more per
quarter for a period of ten years or more may
request to negotiate their connection fees with the
mayor and commissioners.
(Ord. 06-04 § 1: Ord. 04-07 (part):
Ord. 02-09 (part): Ord. 01-15 (part): Ord. 01-02 (part):
Ord. 00-06 (part): Ord. 99-06 (part): Ord. 98-03: Ord.
96-07: Ord. 88-2 § 1: prior code Art. XII § 3 (part))
(Ord. No. 08-09, 12-1-08)
Section II. Be it Further Resolved, Enacted and
Ordained that this Ordinance shall take effect on
the date on which the Mayor approves the Ordinance after
passing by the Board of Commissioners or on the date on
which the Board of Commissioners pass the Ordinance over
the veto of the Mayor.
Passed this 16th day of April 2012 by a vote of
4 for, 1 against, 0 absent and 0 abstain.
ATTEST:
By: Vickie Felix, Recording Secretary
Board of Commissioners
By: Christopher Staiger, President
Approved this 16th day of April, 2012
By: Donald N. Briggs, Mayor
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