[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Randolph 4-18-1995 ATM by Art. 8, approved 10-27-1995. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Water Commissioners — See Ch. 68.
A lien fee in accordance with the Fee Schedule[1] shall be added to those accounts certified by the Assessors
as unpaid water charges which are added to real estate taxes under
the provisions of MGL c. 40, § 42C.
[Added 4-16-1996 ATM
by Art. 14, approved 7-29-1996]
The Town shall accrue interest at the rate of twelve percent
(12%) per annum on any water rate and/or sewer use charge which shall
remain unpaid more than thirty (30) (calendar) days from the billing
date.
This article is intended to preserve, maintain and increase
the water supply of the Tri-Town Water System.
Whenever a declaration of a state of water supply emergency
or resulting order is legally declared and imposed on the Town of
Randolph by an appropriate state or federal agency, or a water conservation
emergency is declared by the Tri-Town Board of Water Commissioners
(The Braintree Water and Sewer Commissioners, Holbrook Board of Selectmen/Board
of Public Works, Town of Randolph Town Council), said Tri-Town Board
of Water Commissioners is authorized to promulgate such reasonable
rules and regulations as are necessary to implement said declaration
or order of water conservation emergency.
Any person who is found, after a hearing before the Braintree
Water and Sewer Commissioners, Holbrook Board of Selectmen/Board of
Public Works or Town of Randolph Town Council or designee, respectively,
to have violated any of said rules and regulations as promulgated
by the Commissioners attendant to a declaration of a state of water
supply emergency or resulting order or water conservation emergency
shall, for each offense, be punished by a civil penalty in accordance
with the Fine Schedule.[1] Each day such violation continues shall constitute a separate
offense.
A.
The Braintree Water and Sewer Commissioners, Holbrook Board of Selectmen/Board
of Public Works and Town of Randolph Town Council shall be the exclusive
administrator for processing receipted violations of water usage restriction
orders.
B.
There shall be one (1) warning issued and recorded on an approved
appropriate department administrative form. Said warning shall be
sent by certified mail to the site of the violation. Subsequent violations
recorded shall be punished by a fine in accordance with the Fine Schedule.[1] Subsequent violations shall be recorded on an approved
department administrative form which stipulates that a violation has
been found and a civil penalty has been applied with mandatory payment
of said civil penalty to be receipted by the appropriate department.