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Miami-Dade Legislative Item
File Number: 052693

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File Number: 052693

File Type: Ordinance

Status: Adopted

Version: 0

Reference: 05-167

Control:

File Name: ORD AMENDING ORD 89-95 REGARDING WATER AND SEWER

Introduced: 9/21/2005

Requester: NONE

Cost:

Final Action: 9/8/2005

Agenda Date: 9/8/2005

Agenda Item Number: 7A

Notes:

THIS IS FINAL VERSION AS ADOPTED. (also see 051085)

Title:

ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 89-95 REGARDING RENDITION OF WATER AND SEWER SERVICE BY VOLUME CUSTOMERS OF THE COUNTY TO NEW RETAIL USERS WITHOUT PRIOR PAYMENT OF CONNECTION CHARGES; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY, EXCLUSION FROM THE CODE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE [SEE ORIGINAL ITEM UNDER FILE NOS. 051032 AND 051085]

Indexes:	WATER AND SEWER
	CONNECTION CHARGES

Sponsors:

Infrastructure and Land Use Committee

Sunset Provision: No

Effective Date:

Expiration Date:

Registered Lobbyist:

None Listed

Legislative History
Acting Body	Date	Agenda Item	Action	Sent To	Due Date	Returned	Pass/Fail

County Attorney	9/21/2005		Assigned	David M. Murray		9/21/2005

Board of County Commissioners	9/8/2005	7A AMENDED	Adopted as amended				P
REPORT:	The Board adopted the foregoing ordinance as amended to delete the phrase "and said charges shall be due prior to the issuance of a building permit." from Section 8.

Legislative Text

TITLE
ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 89-95 REGARDING RENDITION OF WATER AND SEWER SERVICE BY VOLUME CUSTOMERS OF THE COUNTY TO NEW RETAIL USERS WITHOUT PRIOR PAYMENT OF CONNECTION CHARGES; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY, EXCLUSION FROM THE CODE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE

BODY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Section 8 of Ordinance 89-95 is hereby amended to read as follows:1

Section 8. A volume customer shall not render water service, sewer service, or both to any new retail user until either the [[collection]] >>connection<< charges authorized herein are paid to the volume customer or a written receipt from the Department is provided to the volume customer >>and said charges shall be due prior to the issuance of a building permit. In the event that a volume customer provides water or sewer service, or both, to any new retail user without first ensuring that connection charges are paid, such volume customer shall be liable for damages to the County in the amount of the connection charge owed by the retail customer. This requirement shall be incorporated in all contracts for water and sewer service between the County and any volume customer. <<

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Section 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or provision of this ordinance is held invalid, the remainder of this ordinance shall not be affected by such invalidity.
Section 3. It is the intention of the Board of County Commissioners, and it is hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance, including any Sunset provision, shall become and be made a part of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered to accomplish such intention and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article" or other appropriate word.
Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days after the date of enactment unless vetoed by the Mayor, and if vetoed, shall become effective only upon an override by this Board.
1 Words Stricken through and/or [[double bracketed]] shall be deleted. Words underscored and/or >>double arrowed<< constitute the amendment proposed. Remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged.