22-02 Adopting Ordinance Amendment

Resolution No. 22-02

A RESOLUTION AMENDING ORDINANCE 15-03

Whereas the City of Sodaville adopted Ordinance No. 15-03 in 2015,

Whereas Ordinance 15-03 describes the radius around which a water meter must be kept clear but not the height,

THE CITY OF SODAVILLE ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:

Ordinance 15-03 shall be amended by amending Section 5(15) as follows: 

15) Water Boxes. It is the responsibility of the customer to keep the water box (meter box) servicing his or her account accessible and free of debris inside and out. A 3 foot diameter clearance from the box that is at least 6 feet high is required. If a box is found to be neglected and needs attention, the City of Sodaville and/or the Nuisance Officer, will contact the customer regarding the issue. This may be, but is not limited to, a note on the water billing describing the problems. If within 30 days, the issue is not resolved, and the customer has not contacted the Water Utility or the Nuisance Officer to make arrangements to have the problems corrected the City of Sodaville and/or the Nuisance Officer has the authority to correct such problems and pass the actual costs onto the customer.

Passed by the Council this 21 day of April, 2022.