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Title 13
Chapter 13.03
Section 13.03.180
 

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.03 Sewers

Article XI. Rates

Section 13.03.180 Orders
  1. The director shall be authorized to issue an order prohibiting further discharge into the municipal sewerage system to any user who refuses to comply with the provisions of these regulations or where deemed necessary to protect the public health and safety.
    1. Users may appeal to the director for an adjustment in user charge, such an appeal must be made within thirty days of the billing under dispute.
  1. In the event that City-determined wastewater strengths and/or flows are challenged, an appeal must be accompanied by or be followed within thirty days by a report based upon samples and tests performed by an approved laboratory and/or engineer setting forth the flows and/or waste strengths in dispute.
    1. Decisions of the director on appeals may be further appealed to the director of public works and utilities, whose decision is final.

Date Passed: Monday, October 15, 2007

Effective Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Recodification ORD C34122 Section 1