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ORD969 AMENDED COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO ORDINANCE #969 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND §21.05(2) (c) 2, §21.06(8) and §21.07 OF CHAPTER 21 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO, WISCONSIN, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: Section 21.05(2) (c) 2 of Chapter 21 of the Municipal Code of the City of Muskego is hereby deleted and replaced with the following: (2) (c) 2: Impose a standby charge for the period that such failure continues after 10 days written notice to any owner failing to make a connection to the Wastewater Works of an amount equal to 100% of the total charges calculated pursuant to §21.06(2) and §21.06(3), payable monthly for the period in which the failure to connect continues, and upon failure to make such a payment, said charge shall be levied as a tax against the lot or parcel to which sewerage service was furnished. SECTION 2: Section 21.06(8) of Chapter 21 of the Municipal Code of the City of Muskego is hereby deleted and replaced with the following: (8) The owner of each premise to which sewer service has been provided by the City but not connected to the Wastewater Works for sewer service where no indoor plumbing is available shall pay for the availability thereof a “ready-to-serve charge” equal to the rate provided by Section 21.06(3). A “ready-to-serve charge” is not a standby charge and applies only to existing structures without indoor plumbing. Any “ready-to-serve charge” becoming effective during any year shall be charged on a pro rata basis for that year in which such charge becomes effective. SECTION 3: Section 21.07 of Chapter 21 of the Municipal Code of the City of Muskego is hereby amended to add the following subsection: (12) Charges for sewer usage shall begin on the date a residential, commercial, industrial or institutional parcel or building is connected to the sanitary sewer. (ATTORNEY MOLTER’S PROPOSED CHANGES IN BOLD AND ITALICIZED OR STRIKETHROUGH) 1.10 DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING. (Cr.=250) The Department of Engineering is hereby established and shall include the City Engineer and such employees as the Council may provide from time to time. (1) TERM AND APPOINTMENT. The City Engineer shall be appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the Council, and shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and Council.until his successor is appointed and qualifies. (2) the city engineer shall be appointed by the mayor subject to confirmation by the council for an indefinite term subject to removal as provided in wisconsin statutes §17.12. (2) DUTIES. Formatted: Bullets and Numbering Ord. #969DRAFT of proposed changes to Chapter 1 of the Muskego City Ordinance. 03/30/98 2:47 PM03/24/98 1:37 AM3/24/98 1:28 AM By Mark Slocomb/Don Pionek The City Engineer shall have the following powers and duties: (a) He sShall be the head of the Engineering Department, and shall be responsible forhave planning, organizing, directing, inspection and review of professional engineering work in the design, construction and maintenance of public works, streets and street improvements, sidewalks, sewer systems, water systems, drainage structures and stormwater management systems general charge and supervision of all public works in the City or as otherwise directed by the Board of Public Works Committee, the Public Utilities Committee and/or Common Council. (B) He sShall be responsible for the engineering work associated with the maintenance, repair and construction of streets, alleys, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, bridges, street signs, stormwater management systems, water systems, storm and sanitary sewer systemss. and any city buildings and structures and all machinery, equipment and property used in any activity under histheir control. He shall be in charge of the City Municipal Sewer and Water Departments and all regular employees thereof, or as otherwise directed by the Board of Public Works. (C) The City Engineer shall keep on file in the Engineer’s office, in the office of the City Clerk, a copy of all plats of lots, blocks, subdivisions, stormwater systems, water systems and sewers embraced in the City limits, all profiles of streets, alleys, stormwater systems and drainage structures, water systems and sewers and of the grade thereof and of all drafts and plans relating to bridges and toof any public building belonging to the City, and he shall keep a record of the location of bench marks, and permanent corner stakes, from which subsequent surveys shall be started, all of which said records and documents shall be the property of the City, open to inspection of parties interested, and shall be delivered over by said Engineer, at the expiration of his term of office, to his to the engineer’s successor in office or to the Board of Public Works and Public Utilities Committees. HeWhenever requested, the Engineer shall make an annual report of all the acts and doings of the Engineer's Department toof the Board of Public Works and/or the Public Utilities Committees on or before January 31 in each year. (D) He sShall also perform such other duties as from time to time may be prescribed by the Mayor, Council, or the Board of Public Works or the Public Utilities Committees. (3) COMPENSATION The City Engineer shall receive such compensation as the Council may from time to time determine.SECTION 4: The several sections of this ordinance are declared to be severable. If any section or portion thereof shall be declared by a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, such decision shall apply only to the specific section or portion thereof directly specified in the decision, and not affect the validity of all other provisions, sections, or portion thereof of the ordinance which shall remain in full force and effect. Any other ordinance whose terms are in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed as to those terms that conflict. SECTION 5: This ordinance is in full force and effect from and after passage and publication. TH PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 25 DAY OF AUGUST , 1998. CITY OF MUSKEGO Ord. #969DRAFT of proposed changes to Chapter 1 of the Muskego City Ordinance. 03/30/98 2:47 PM03/24/98 1:37 AM3/24/98 1:28 AM By Mark Slocomb/Don Pionek __________________________ David L. De Angelis, Mayor ATTEST: First Reading: August 11, 1998 rd Published on the 3 day of ____________________________ September, 1998. Clerk-Treasurer 8/98jep