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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO TIGARD MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION
'1 3 12.10.070 AMENDING THE POLICY FOR CREDITS FOR WATER LEAKS `$ :�•
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WHEREAS, The credit for water leak section of the Tigard Municipal Code has been discussed by the v r
I P"NIntergovernmental Water Board at their September 11,1996 meeting,and t
,35 WHEREAS, The IWB approved a motion to amend the credit for water leak policy to enhance the ability of0.
staff to provide good customer service.
11 NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLO:'JS: r, M
SECTION 1: Section 12.10.070 of the Tigard Municipal Code shall be amended as set forth in the
attached exhibit"A" ,
SECTION 2: This ordinance shall be effective 30 days after its passage by the Council,signature by the
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Mayor,and posting by the City Recorder.
= PASSED: By Qri7 vote of all Council members present after being read by number and title . ; p
only,this lot"`day of/U,11 cir iJaat 1996.
r 'eaherine Wheatley,CityRecorder
APPROVED: By Tigard City Council this L,Z—day of
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s Nicoli,Mayor
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12.10.070 Credit for Water Leaks.
# � z ?x When a water leak occurs on the customer's side of the water meter resulting in
an unusual) high water bill, customers may apply for a credit. The credit is
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=k limited to the difference between the average wholesale cost of water multiplied-
by the number of water units estimated to have leaked, and the total amount of
the water bill less normal usage. The average wholesale cost of water is the per , "
unit average cost of water as established by the Intergovernmental Water Board
�ges at the beginning of each fiscal year.
The application to the City for the credit must be in writing and must include
;F proof of the leak being fixed within 10 days of discovery of the leak. '
Any applications for credits greater than this code section allows will be
(� considered by the Intergovernmental Water Board. (Ord.96-02;Ord.93-34) _
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