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ORDINANCE NO.10-73
AN ORDINANCE AI’1IEN]DING CHAPTER 13.28 OF
THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF ESTES
PARK,COLORADO,RELATING TO METERED WATER
SERVICE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN
OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO:
Section 1.Chapter 13.28 of the Municipal Code of the
Town of Estes Park,Colorado,is amended by adding thereto the
following:
All residential water installations,both urban and
rural,including a summer service being converted to a winter
service,shall include a water meter,a meter pit or other
meter location within the residence,yokes and a remote reader
and bypass when necessary.The water meter,for all residences
for which there is not a metered rate in effect at the time of
such installation,shall be stored by the town until such a
rate becomes effective for said residence.All such instal
lations shall be approved by the water superintendent.All
costs related to such water installations shall be charged to
the consumer,and paid for by the consumer as provided in
Chapter 13.32 for the payment of water rent.In the event
such charges shall not be paid when due,the provisions and
procedures of Chapter 13.32 pertaining to delinquent water
rent shall be applied to such delinquent charges.
Section 2.The board of trustees of the town of Estes
Park,Colorado,herewith finds,determines and designates that
this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of
the public peace,health and safety for the regulation of water
use affects the public peace,health and safety,and whereas in
the opinion of the board of trustees an emergency exists,this
ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5)days
after its final passage,adoption and publication.
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PASSED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND SIGNED THIS 9th
DAY OF April ,1975.
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TOWN OF ESTS PARK,COLORADO
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