HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 1107482
ORDINANCE NO. 1107
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING
SECTIONS 22 -1, 22 -3, AND 22 -7 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
RELATING TO SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL CHARGES.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Amendment to Section 22 -1 of the Cypress Municipal Code
Section 22 -1 of the Municipal Code of the City of Cypress is hereby deleted and
replaced in its entirety to read as follows:
Section 22 -1. Service Charge
The city furnishes to the residential, commercial, business, and manufacturing
community thereof, services and facilities in connection with its sanitation and sewerage
system. In consideration of such services and facilities, City Council shall set charges
by Resolution.
Section 2. Amendment to Section 22 -3 of the Municipal Code
Section 22 -3 of the Municipal Code of the City of Cypress is hereby deleted and
replaced in its entirety to read as follows:
Section 22 -3 Manner of Billing and Collection
(a) With respect to all those users of the city's sanitation and sewerage
system who receive water service from Golden State Water Company, the
charges established herein shall be due and payable at the same time and
in the same manner as the fees charged for water service by said
company.
(b) With respect to those users of the city's sanitation and sewerage system
who do not receive water service from the Golden State Water Company,
the finance director shall prepare and render a bill for the amount due, at
least once every three (3) months, or on such more frequent basis that he
shall determine appropriate in line of the fiscal requirements of the city.
Said amount shall become due and payable upon rendering of the bill.
The handing of the bill to such user in person, or the placing of the bill in
an envelope or upon a postal card addressed to the user at the street
address of his residence or business and mailing the same, postage
prepaid, shall constitute "rendering a bill." Neither the nonreceipt of any bill
nor its misplacement, loss or destruction before payment shall constitute a
basis for any extension of time in which to make payment thereof. Such
bills shall be payable at the office of the finance director in the City Hall at
5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California 90630.
Section 3. Severability
If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this
ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or place, is for any reason held to be
invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance or its
application to other persons or places. The City Council hereby declares that it would
have adopted this ordinance, and each section, subsection, subdivision, sentence,
clause, phrase, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections,
subsections, subdivisions, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions, or the application
thereof to any person or place, be declared to be invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 3. Amendment to Section 22 -7 of the Municipal Code
Section 22 -7 of the Municipal Code is hereby deleted.
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FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cypress held
on the 13th day of July, 2009, and finally adopted and ordered posted at a regular
meeting held on the 27t day of July, 2009.
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, DENISE BASHAM, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the said City
Council held on the 27th day of July, 2009, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Luebben, Mills, Seymore, Narain, and Bailey
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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