HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 30-82Q Q
ORDINANCE NO.30-82
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 13 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,
COLORADO,THE SAME PERTAINING TO PUBLIC
UTILITIES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF
ESTES PARE,COLORADO:
Section 1.That Section 13.24.130 of the Municipal Code
of the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,is amended to read as
follows:
13.24.130 Mains——Extension and repair.A.All water
main extensions shall be made in conformity with the following
provisions:
1.The customer shall pay for the total cost of main
extension.The minimum size water main shall be six—inch.The
material used and the type and method of construction shall be
approved by the Water Superintendent.
2.If the town determines that it is to the town’s
advantage to increase the pipe size on new water main extensions
that the customer is installing for his benefit,the town shall
pay for only the cost increase in pipe size and other necessary
material that the town requests.The amount of the costs of material
shall be determined by the town prior to the water main extension
being constructed.
3.Prior to construction of any main extension,the
customer shall deliver to the town an acceptable right—of—way
deed for the right—of—way necessary to construct said extension.
Said right-of—way is subject to the approval by the Town Adminis
trator.The legal description for said right-of-way shall be pre
pared by a Registered Land Surveyor and deeded to the town upon a
deed drawn by the Town Attorney at the customer’s expense.Upon
completion of the actual main extension,the customer shall then
transfer the extended main to the town upon documents prepared
by the Town Attorney.No water service shall be supplied through
the new main until receipt by the town of said transfer.
4.A drawing of the proposed water main extension shall
be prepared by a Registered Professional Engineer showing the
main extension and all appurtenances and shall be submitted to and
approved by the Water Superintendent prior to construction.Follow
ing construction an “as built”drawing shall be provided to the
town.
5.All costs connected with main extensions shall be
determined by the town.
B.The town shall have the right,upon reasonable notice,
to shut off its mains for the purpose of making repairs or
extensions or for any other purpose,and no claim shall be made
against the town by reason of the breakage of any service pipe
or service cock or from any other damage that may result from
shutting off water for repairing and relaying mains,hydrants
or other connections.
Section 2.The Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park,
Colorado,herewith finds,determines and designates that this
o a
Ordinance is necessary for their immediate preservation of the
public peace,health and safety,in order to provide for uniform
public utility regulations;and whereas,in the opinion of the
Board of Trustees,an emergency exists,this Ordinance shall take
effect and be in force immediately after its passage,adoption
and signature of the Mayor.
Mayor /‘-
I hereby certify that the above Ordinance was introduced
and read at a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees on the
____
day of
_____________,
1982,and published in a news
paper of general circulation in the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,
on the ‘6day of /1<c ,1982,all as required by the
Statutes of the State of Colorado.
Town
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