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26 <br /> <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 1119 <br /> <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1082, ENTITLED <br /> "AN ORDINANCE E~TABLISHING WATER RATES IN THE CITY <br /> OF SANTA ANA, PRESCRIBING RULES AND REGULATIONS <br /> GOVERNING CONSUMPTION OF WATER AND FIXING A PENALTY <br /> FOR THE VIOLATION THEHEOF, AND REPEALING ORDINANCES <br /> IN CONFLICT HEREWITH", AND PROVIDING FOR A CHANGE <br /> IN WATER RATES. <br /> <br />THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> Section l: That Ordinance No. 1052 entitled "AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING <br />WATER RATES IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, PRESCRIBING RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING <br />CONSUMPTION OF WATER AND FIXING A PENALTY THEHEOF, AND REPEALING ORDINANCES IN <br />CONFLICT HEREWITH", as amended by Ordinance N~. 1067, '1072, and aa a~ended by <br />Ordinance No. 1084 is ~hereby amended by m, ending Section 2 thereof &a follows: <br /> <br /> (a) That the following words appearing in said Section 2 after the <br />words "Flat Rate" are hereby deleted from said section to-wit: <br /> <br /> "All water services where no meter is installed shall pay a <br /> <br /> monthly rate of $2.50, payable in advance." <br /> <br />That there is hereby added to said section in place thereof, the following, to-wit <br /> "Due to the shortage of materials and inability of the City of <br /> Santa Ana to acquire necessary meters, the Superintendent of <br /> the Water De~ma~tment is hereby authorized, when in his opinion <br /> it is necessary and advisable so to do, to make and install <br /> services without the installation of meters, until such time <br /> as the Santa Ana Water Department shall have in its possession <br /> for installation water meters of a suitable size and capacity <br /> at which time said services shall be metered, and the meter <br /> rates paid. Whenever service connections shall be made with <br /> the water system, without the installation of water meters, <br /> then the monthly rate to be charged for furnishing water through <br /> such service connection shall be as follows: <br /> <br />For each connecting pipe not to exceed 3/4" in diameter . . · · $2'.25 <br />For each connecting pipe 1" in diameter . . · · . · . · . . . . . . 8.00 <br />For each connecting pipe 1~" in diameter. . . · . · · ....... 10.00 <br />For each connecting pipe 2" in diameter . . . . . . .... 20.00 <br />For each connecting pipe 3" in diameter . . · · . . . · . · . . . 35.00 <br />For each connecting pipe 4" in diameter · · ......... 50.00 <br />For each connecting pipe 6" in diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ ~100.00 <br /> <br />"In the event any <br /> <br />connection shall be made directly with two or <br /> <br /> more such openings, the total rate charged shall be the combined <br /> rate of the t~o or more openings." <br /> <br /> Section 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this <br />Ordi,nance and shall cause the same ~ be published by one ~nsertion in the <br />Santa Aha Register, a newspaper printed, published, and circulated in the City <br />of Santa Ana, and hereby designated for that purpose. <br /> <br /> The City Council declares that an emergency exiats for the protection <br />of the public peace, health and safety by reason of the fact that the United <br />States of America is now at war and that material shortages have occurred by <br />reason of the demands for material and that the United States Army and Navy are <br />making additional demands upon the Water Department of the City of Santa Aha for <br />service which cannot be made with meter connections at this time, and that such <br />connection should be made for the purposes above set forth, therefore this <br /> <br /> <br />