[R.O. 1992 § 700.230; Ord. No.
2245-08 § 1, 5-6-2008]
Any owner of property upon which there is located any building
used for human habitation, occupancy, commercial or industrial activity
shall be required to make connection with the Camdenton City water
system.
[Ord. No. 2729-19, 2-19-2019]
A.
The City of Camdenton, Missouri, may terminate all utility services
it provides any person, business or corporation conducting business
in the City of Camdenton, Missouri, without a current business license.
B.
In the event utility services are terminated as provided for herein,
no utility services shall again be provided such person, business
or corporation conducting business in the City of Camdenton, Missouri,
until a current business license has been purchased and all penalties
and utility disconnect/reconnection fees have been paid in full.
C.
The City of Camdenton, Missouri, shall give each person, business
or corporation at least five (5) days' written notice of its intention
to terminate utility services by delivering said notice to the office
of the person, business, or corporation or mailing said notice to
the last known address of such person, business, or corporation. Actual
receipt of said written notice by such person, business or corporation
is not necessary.
[R.O. 1992 § 700.235; Ord. No.
2245-08 § 1, 5-6-2008]
Private water wells, community water wells or any other type
of water well or water source within the City or providing water to
persons within the City are prohibited. All residents and persons
using water within the City of Camdenton shall only use water supplied
by the City of Camdenton and its water system.
[R.O. 1992 § 700.240; Ord. No.
2245-08 § 1, 5-6-2008]
No person, corporation, firm or association shall be allowed
to hook on to or have the use of the City water system on property
owned or leased by him/her unless the sewage disposal system for said
property is connected to the City sewer system. All hookups shall
be in accordance with approved City specifications. Sewer service
lines are the responsibility of the property owner. Maintenance or
replacement of the service line, including the connection point to
the public sewer main, are the responsibility of the property owner.
[R.O. 1992 § 700.250; Ord. No.
2245-08 § 1, 5-6-2008]
There shall be a water deposit of one hundred dollars ($100.00)
required of residential renters. There shall be a water deposit of
twenty-five dollars ($25.00) required of property owners. Each commercial
renter or owner shall be charged a deposit equal to the average amount
of a billing cycle charge. In the case of a new commercial renter
or owner, the amount of deposit shall be equal to the average amount
of a like business billing cycle charge. In the event of no existing
like business, the amount of deposit charged shall be two hundred
dollars ($200.00).
[R.O. 1992 § 700.260; Ord. No.
2245-08 § 1, 5-6-2008; Ord. No. 2653-17, 5-16-2017]
The water hookup charge will be nine hundred dollars ($900.00)
for a 3/4-inch meter only, per hookup, one thousand one hundred fifty
dollars ($1,150.00) for a 1-inch meter only, per hookup, and two thousand
five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) for a 2-inch meter only, per hookup.
It shall be unlawful for any person other than a City of Camdenton
employee to tap onto any City water line unless said person shall
be authorized in writing by the Board of Aldermen.
[R.O. 1992 § 700.265; Ord. No.
2245-08 § 1, 5-6-2008]
A.
For residential and commercial rental properties with more than one
(1) unit (such as a residential apartment building or duplex or commercial
rental units), one (1) of the following shall be required to establish
water service:
1.
If there are not separate water meters for each property unit,
the owner of the property shall have the water service established
in their name and agree to be responsible for such water bill; or
2.
The owner of the property shall cause separate water meters
to be installed for each unit, in which case the renter may establish
service in his/her name and the owner would not be responsible for
such water bill.
[R.O. 1992 § 700.270; Ord. No.
2245-08 § 1, 5-6-2008; Ord. No. 2653-17, 5-16-2017; Ord. No. 2780-19, 10-15-2019]
If water bills remain unpaid by 9:00 A.M. on the 10th day of
the following month, service will be discontinued and a fee of twenty-five
dollars ($25.00) for the first time in a twelve-month period, a fee
of fifty dollars ($50.00) for the second time in a twelve-month period,
a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for the third and subsequent
times in a twelve-month period, must be paid before service can be
reconnected during normal duty hours of the Water Department. After
normal duty hours and on weekends, a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00)
plus the reconnect fee as stated above must be paid before service
can be reconnected.
[R.O. 1992 § 700.280; Ord. No.
2245-08 § 1, 5-6-2008]
[R.O. 1992 § 700.285; Ord. No.
2245-08 § 1, 5-6-2008]
Failure to repair a leak within a reasonable amount of time
as determined by the Public Works Director will result in the water
being shut off until the leak is repaired. Large leaks will require
immediate shutoff and repair.
