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ORDINANCE NO. 13 -84
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 672,
"UTILITIES DEPOSIT ", OF THE CITY CODE
OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA;
REQUIRING A UTILITY DEPOSIT; REPEALING
ALL PORTIONS OF THE CITY CODE IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of Florida has
enacted legislation limiting the authority of the City to
collect delinquent Utility Accounts from new tenants and
landlords,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of
the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 672, "Utilities Deposit ", of the
City Code of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, is hereby
established as follows:
CHAPTER 672
UTILITIES DEPOSIT
Sec. 672.01 The City of Cape Canaveral shall
require a deposit for sewer and garbage and
trash collection services for all residential,
commercial and industrial accounts.
Sec. 672.03 The deposit shall be based upon the
following schedule:
A. Residential Customers $ 35.00
B. Commercial Customers $200.00
C. Industrial Customers:
1. For new industrial customers whose monthly
sewage charges are based upon water consumption
at existing service locations:
A deposit fee equivalent to a three months'
service period for sewer and garbage, plus
three months' penalty charges. Monthly
charges are to be computed upon the average
monthly charge for the previous six month
period.
2. For new industrial customers at new service
locations:
A deposit fee equivalent to the sewage rate
for the estimated water consumption based
upon the Department of Environmental Regulations
Technical Information Memorandum, Sec. 6.2.1.,
and the estimated garbage service multiplied by
three, plus three months penalty charges.
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3. This deposit fee may be recalculated after
six (6) months based upon actual sewage and
garbage service charges.
4. In lieu of the cash deposit required for
industrial customers, the customer may post
a surety bond to the City of Cape Canaveral
in an amount equal to the deposit.
Sec. 672.05 The deposit shall be paid to the City
Treasurer by the new customer upon occupancy.
Sec. 672.07. The deposit shall be returned to the
depositor upon satisfaction of all outstanding
balances, upon termination of the service.
Sec.. 672.09 Any deposit pursuant to this Chapter shall
be refunded to the customer upon the satisfactory
completion of twenty -four (24) months service without
a thirty -day delinquency.
SECTION 2. All portions of the Code in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon completion.
ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City o
17th day of July, 1984.
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NICHOLAS
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