§ 28-21. Payment of domestic sewer service charges.
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(a) Nonmetered Services. Bills for unmetered services shall be issued on a monthly basis for service in the month immediately preceding the first of the month in which they are issued. The bills shall be due and payable upon presentation, and, if they are not paid by the end of the month in which they are billed, they shall be considered delinquent. If they are delinquent for more than thirty days, a delinquent charge of ten percent of the total amount due shall be added to the regular service charge, and service and water service, shall be subject to being disconnected upon ten days' written notice. If the service is disconnected because of nonpayment, the service shall not be reconnected until the amount of the delinquent bill, including the delinquent charge and a charge for reconnection is paid, except where a new owner has acquired title since the delinquent bill was incurred.
(b) Metered Services and Other Charges. Bills for metered service and all other billings shall be billed each month following the date of the reading of the meter or the event on which the billing is based and shall be paid by the fifteenth of the month in which they were billed. Any such bill which is not paid on or before the due date shall be subject to a ten-percent penalty. If the bill is not paid by the fifteenth of the month in which it was billed, the service or water service may be disconnected upon
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City of Oakdale, CA § 28-21
SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
§ 28-24
ten days' written notice, and an additional charge for the subsequent turnon shall be paid by the consumer.
- (c) New Construction. Charges for sewer services for new construction shall commence upon filing of the notice of completion or upon the final inspection and approval. [Ord. No. 679, § 1(part), 1976.]
§ 28-22. Persons responsible for payment of sewer service charges. [Ord. No. 679, § 1(part), 1976.]
The person who requested sewer service or his successor in interest, or if no such request is made, the owner of record of such premises on the date service was provided to such premises or to any person requesting that such bill be charged to him shall be responsible for the payment of sewer service charges.
§ 28-23. Standby charges. [Ord. No. 679, § 1(part), 1976.; Ord. No. 1252-18 § 3.]
A standby charge shall be made for each metered user, except significant industrial users, while such plant is vacant or not operating. The standby charge shall be paid by the owner of record of such property, regardless of whether the service is used.
§ 28-24. Vacant premises. [Ord No. 679, § 1(part), 1976.]
Sewer charges shall be paid for vacant or untenanted premises except buildings under construction, unless and until a notice of the vacancy and a request for the discontinuance of water and sewer service is made at the office of the finance department and at all times while water is being provided to such premises.
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City of Oakdale, CA § 28-25
SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
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