HomeMy WebLinkAbout376 ORDINANCE NO. 376
AN ORDINANCE OF
THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
TO AMEND AND REPEAL CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE
LOS ALTOS HILLS MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, certain sections of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code should be amended or
repealed so that procedures and charges in the Town's two sewer basins are merged;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills does ORDAIN as
follows:
1. Amendment of Code. The following sections of the Los Altos Hills Municipal
Code regarding sewer facilities are hereby amended to read:
(a) The name of the title of Article 1, Chapter 3, Title 3 is hereby amended to
read "Sewer Fund."
(b) Section 3-3.101 of Article 1, Chapter 3, Title 3 is hereby amended to read
"There is hereby established a special fund to be known as the'Sewer Fund."' .
(c) Section 3-3.102 of Article 1, Chapter 3, Title 3 is hereby amended to read:
"All funds collected pursuant to the provisions of Sections 6-4.202 and
6-4.203 of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 6 relating to sewer connection
and service charges, as well as any additional sums authorized by the
Council, shall be deposited into the Sewer Fund."
(d) Section 3-3.103 of Article 1, Chapter 3, Title 3 is hereby amended to read:
"All funds received and held in the Sewer Fund shall be used exclusively for
the maintenance, operation, repair, construction, acquisition of property
and administration of sanitary sewer facilities."
(e) Section 6-4.202 of Article 2, Chapter 3, Title 3 is hereby amended
by striking the words"Los Altos Basin" from the second to last sentence of
this Section..
(f) Section 6-4.203 of Article 2, Chapter 4, .Title 6 is hereby amended to read:
"(a) A sewer service connection charge shall be charged to pay for
rights of capacity and use in the City of Los Altos sewage facilities; which
charge shall be due and payable as a condition precedent to connection to
the sewer facilities of the Town, unless such a connection charge has been .
previously assessed and paid for. The amount of such charge shall be two
hundred and seventy-six dollars ($276.00) for the base calendar year of
1969, plus seven percent (7%) for each year thereafter, compounded .
annually.
(b) A sewer connection charge and a sewer service charge shall be
charged to pay for the privilege of connection to and use of the sanitary
sewer facilities of the Town, in amounts to be determined annually by
resolution of the Town Council.
(c) All amounts collected pursuant to the provisions of this Section
shall be paid into the Sewer Fund."
2. Repeal of Code. Section 3-3.104 of Article 1, Chapter 3,Title 3 of the Los Altos
Hills Municipal Code is hereby repealed.
3. Severability. If any part of this ordinance is held to be invalid or inapplicable to
any situation by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining.portions of this ordinance or the applicability of this ordinance to other situations.
4. Effective Date; Posting. This ordinance shall become effective thirty(30) days
from the date of its passage, and shall be posted within the Town of Los Altos Hills in three(3)
public places.
INTRODUCED: July 19.,,,. 1995
PASSED: August 2,. 1995
AYES: Mayor Siegel and Councilmembers Casey, Hubbard and Johnson
NOES: None
ABSTENTIONS: None
ABSENT: Council-member Dauber
By:
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City A rney
14949/006/1037978.1