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ORDINANCE NO. 969 <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 900, PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY, <br />CHAPTERS 906, <br />907 AND 912 OF THE MOUNDS VIEW CITY CODE RELATING <br />TO WATER METERS AND SUMP PUMP DISCHARGE <br />THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW ORDAINS: <br />SECTION 1.The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 900, Chapter <br />906,Municipal Water System,Section 906.04 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by adding <br />the double-underlined material and deleting the stricken material as follows: <br />906.04:WATER METERS: <br />Subd.1.Water Meter Installation; Responsibility for Costs: Before any water conveyed <br />through the Municipal water system shall be used or utilized on the land or premises of <br />any Municipal hyd rant by any person,there shall first be installed the City shall first <br />install a water meter with remote reader that will accurately measure the water consumed <br />on the premises, except and unless such installation shall, be exempt by the Municipality. <br />Such meter with remote reader shall be the property of the City.The applicant for a new <br />water service shall pay to the Municipality, at the time of the application, the amount to <br />be established by resolution of the City Council equal to the cost of a water meter with <br />remote reader.(1988 Code §70.01)Such meter with remote reader shall be the property of <br />the City. <br />Subd. 2.Installation Specifications: <br />a.a.All water meters and remote readers installed in residences under the provisions of this <br />Chapter shall be five-eighths inch (5/8ths”) in size and shall be purchased from the <br />Municipality in the size and typ e approved by the Director of Public Works/City <br />Engineer, or its designee. All commercial and industrial meters shall be furnished by the <br />owners of said properties and shall be of a typ e approved by the MunicipalityDirector of <br />Public Works/City Engineer, or its designee. <br />b.a ab.All water meters shall hereafter be installed at the point the water service enters the <br />structure and, if possible, this location shall be next to a floor drain. All remote readers <br />shall be installed on the exterior of the structure at a point approvedapproveddesignated <br />by the Building Inspector.designated by the CityDirector of Public Works/City Engineer, <br />or its designee. <br />c.b c.Every water meter hereafter installed shall be sealed by or under the direction of the <br />624354v12MU210-54