41-11 Modifies several sections to modernize Code, Repeals Chpt 761

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901.02 PERNHT AND DEPOSIT FOR GRADING, CONSTRUCTING OR EXCAVATING. Prior to the commencement of grading, excavation or construction on other than City owned property, the owner or lessee of the property, or the contractor en- gaged for either grading, excavation or constmcfion thereon, shall obtain a per- mit from and make a deposit of one hundred dollars ($100.00) cash or certified check with the £Nu~s Department of Public Works or a designee of the Director of Public Works,. Such permit and deposit shall be in addition to any other requirements.. Section 11. Section 902.09 of the Lakewood Codified Ordinances, currently reading as follows: 902.09 SHUT-OFF FOR NONPAYMENT. (a) The City shall endeavor to collect delinquent accounts promptly. In any case where satisfactory arrangements for payment have not been made, the Water Department may, after the procedural requirements of sub- section (b) hereof have been complied with, discontinue service to the delinquent customer by shutting off the water at the stop box. When water service to any premises has been discontinued, service shall not be restored except upon the payment of all delinquent amounts due plus a fee for disconnection and reconnec5on of thirty dollazs ($30.00). (b) Procedure. Water shall not be shut off until notice and an opportunity for a hearing have first been given to the occupant of the premises in- volved,. The notice shall be given by certified mail and shall state that if payment is not made before a date stated in the notice but not less than thirty days after the date on which the notice is given, the water supply to the premises shall be shut off.. The notice shall also state that the oc- cupant may, before such date, demand a hearing on the matter in which case the supply shall not be cut off until after the hearing is held. If the customer requests a hearing before the date specified, a hearing shall be held on the matter by the Water Department Superintendent or his agent at least one week after the date on which the request is made.. If as a result of the hearing, the Superintendent fmds that the amount claimed to be owing is actually due and unpaid and that there is no le- gal reason why the water supply of the delinquent customer may not be shut off in accordance with this chapter, the City may shut off the sup- P1Y shall be and hereby is amended to read as follows: 902.09 SHUT-OFF FOR NONPAYMENT. (b) Procedure. ... If the customer requests a hearing before the date speci- fied, ahearing shall be held on the matter by the ~~ « _,,,._« ._ ,.:....m,..« Director of Finance or his or her designee at least one week after the date on which the request is made. If as a result of the hearing, the Superintendent fmds that the amount claimed to be owing is actually due and unpaid and that there is no legal reason why