There is hereby adopted a Sanitary Sewer and Industrial Waste
Ordinance of the City of Bellflower, except as it is hereinafter amended,
Title 20, Division 2 of the County of Los Angeles Code, as amended,
and in full force and effect on August 27, 1989, entitled "Sanitary
Sewer and Industrial Waste Ordinance."
Three copies of said Title 20, Division 2 as amended and adopted
on August 27, 1989 by the County of Los Angeles, have been deposited
with the City Clerk of the City of Bellflower and shall be at all
times maintained by said City Clerk for use and examination by the
public.
(Prior code § 10-1.1)
Whenever in the said Title 20, Division 2 reference is made
to the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles, such area
shall be deemed to include in its true geographical location the area
of the City of Bellflower.
(Prior code § 10-1.2)
Whenever any of the following names or terms are used in the
said Title 20, Division 2, each such name or term shall be deemed
and construed to have the meaning ascribed to it in this chapter as
follows:
shall mean the City Council.
shall mean the City Engineer.
shall mean the City Health Officer.
shall mean the City of Bellflower except in such instances
where the County of Los Angeles is a correct notation due to circumstances.
shall mean the County Sewer Maintenance District except in
the instance where the territory concerned either is not within or
has been withdrawn from a County Sewer Maintenance District. In any
such instance County Sewer Maintenance District shall mean the City
of Bellflower.
shall mean the Public Works Director of the City of Bellflower.
shall mean an ordinance of the City of Bellflower except
in such instance where the reference is to a stated ordinance of the
County of Los Angeles.
shall mean all sanitary sewers and appurtenances thereto,
lying within streets or easements dedicated to the City, which are
under the sole jurisdiction of the City.
shall mean a sewer under the jurisdiction of a public entity
other than the City of Bellflower.
(Prior code § 10-1.3; Ord. 1181 § 1, 5/26/09)
A.
Section
20.28.050 of said Title 20, Division 2 is amended to read as follows:
The City Engineer may recommend that the Council approve an
agreement to reimburse or agree to reimburse a subdivider, school
district, an improvement district formed under special assessment
procedures, or person for the cost of constructing sanitary sewers
for public use where such sewers can or will be used by areas outside
of the proposed development; and to establish a reimbursement district
and collection rates as described in the agreement under the provisions
of this ordinance.
B.
Section
20.32.130 of said Title 20, Division 2 of the County of Los Angeles
is hereby repealed.
C.
Section
20.32.140 of said Title 20, Division 2 is hereby repealed.
D.
Section
20.32.150 of said Title 20, Division 2 is amended to read as follows:
In the event the City Engineer determines that the property
described in the application for a permit is included within a sewer
reimbursement district, which has been formed by the Council in accordance
with Section 20.28.050, the charge for connecting to the public sewer
shall be as set forth in the agreement.
E.
Section
20.32.290 of said Title 20, Division 2 is hereby repealed.
F.
Section
20.32.280 of said Title 20, Division 2 is amended by adding the following
paragraph:
All monies collected under this chapter for sewer maintenance
are to be submitted directly to the County Sewer Maintenance District
for inclusion in the Maintenance District's funds.
G.
Section
20.32.690 of said Title 20, Division 2 is amended by adding the following
paragraph:
In the event the damaged public sewer is not in a sewer maintenance
district, the violator shall reimburse the City within 30 days after
the City Engineer shall render an invoice for the same. The amount
when paid shall be deposited in the City Treasury.
H.
Section
20.32.360 of said Title 20, Division 2 is amended to read as follows:
Condominium Sewers. New condominium developments shall be served
with main line sewers and house lateral sewers such that each building
will have a separate and independent connection to a main line sewer.
Except that a six inch (6") house lateral sewer may be permitted for
26 units or less, provided a separate house lateral is provided to
each building.
(Prior code § 10-1.4)
