HomeMy WebLinkAbout1131 Fire Hydrant Install, Relocate, Remove BILL NO. 2012-037 ORDINANCE NO. �J. I
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION, RELOCATION OR REMOVAL
OF FIRE HYDRANTS WITHIN THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI
WHEREAS, Missouri-American Water Company ("MAWC") is currently authorized to
provide water within the City of Riverside, Missouri ("Citv"), which is a part of MAWC's
Parkville/Platte County District (the "District"); and
WHEREAS, Section 393.130.1, RSMo., requires MAWC to furnish and provide such
service instrumentalities and facilities as shall be safe and adequate and in all respects just and
reasonable; and
WHEREAS, it is MAWC's duty to serve all persons in accordance with its tariffs within
an area in which it has been certificated; and
WHEREAS, the installation, relocation and removal of fire hydrants is governed by Rule
20 of MAWC's Rules and Regulations Governing the Rendering of Water Service, on file with
the Missouri Public Service Commission as PSC MO No. 9(the "Tariff'); and
WHEREAS, the City desires to establish a mechanism for installation, relocation or
removal of fire hydrants and appurtenant facilities in the future.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF
THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City hereby permits the installation, relocation or removal of fire
hydrants and appurtenant facilities in the future in rights-of-way located within the City and
agrees there will be no charge for any permit fees for the installation of such fire hydrants and
appurtenant facilities being located therein.
Section 2. The City hereby autharizes the Fire Chief of the City, for and on behalf of
the City, to order the installation, relocation or removal of fire hydrants and appurtenant facilities
in the future as the Fire Chief may determine to be necessary or advisable, consistent with the
terms of the Tariff, this Ordinance and Missouri law.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval.
L��
PASSED AND: t�P.PROVED THIS ` DAY O L��012.
� , �— •
;-; Ma or Kathleen L. Rose
_ .:1 �
ATT
'�, • ' ., Ci�y Clark •.
•-... ' WA 3544242.1