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ORD CC 12/13/77 - Amending Ch 17 - Water charges• • ORDINANCE NO. 77 -23 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 17, SECTION 17 -13 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE BY ADDING A PROVISION THAT LIABILITY FOR WATER SERVICE CHARGES SHALL CONTINUE TO ACCRUE TO THE CUSTOMER OF RECORD UNTIL A NEW DEPOSIT IS RECEIVED AND PRIOR CHARGES PAID IN FULL AND PROVIDING FURTHER THAT BONDS FILED UNDER PROVISIONS OF SECTION 17 -12 SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS HEREOF, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Huntsville that Chapter 17, Section 17 -13 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Huntsville be amended as follows: Section 1: Section 2: Section 3: The present paragraph under Section 17 -13 shall be renumbered subparagraph (a). A new subparagraph (b) shall be added to read as follows: (b) In addition to the written notification required in subparagraph (a), all customers' liability for charges accrued on accounts shall continue to accrue until the security deposit (cash or bond) for a new account has been made in the City Water Department and previous charges paid. All bonds filed shall be specifically made subject to the pro- visions of this section. Where service at a location has been dis- continued for thirty (30) days or more, new customers may obtain service by the posting of the required deposit or bond, as the case may be. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that this ordinance shall be effective from and after passage. PASSED AND APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE ON THIS THE /3 �-�- DAY OF DECEMBER, 1977. VED AS TO FORM: l f MARTIN D. COLLEY CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF HUNTSVILLE