09.03 - Exhibit 4 - Red-lined Water Ordinance

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ORDINANCE NO. 13- , SECOND SERIES AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 2 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO WATER REGULATIONS CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES COUNTY OF CROW WING STATE OF MINNESOTA The City Council of the City of Pequot Lakes does ordain as follows: Purpose and Intent. The purpose and intent of this ordinance amendment is to amend Chapter 15 of the Pequot Lakes City Code relating to Water Regulations within the City of Pequot Lakes. Amendment. Chapter 15, Article 2, shall be amended as follows: CHAPTER 15 — UTILITIES ARTICLE 2. WATER REGULATIONS Section 15 -2.1. PURPOSE There is hereby established a water department which shall be under the supervision of the City Council. The department shall be responsible for the management, maintenance and operation of the water system of the City of Pequot Lakes. A Public Works Supervisor shall be hired by the City Council to carry out duties of the water department. The City Clerk shall work with the Supervisor to assure proper billing, fees, and deposits are collected as prescribed by the department. Section 15 -2.2. WATER DEPARTMENT DEFINED The water department controls the Water Treatment F €acility, all wells, and pumps and associated piping to deliver water to the customer. This shall include hydrants, service pipes, valves, meters and some customer piping. This also includes the structures and buildings which house the water department equipment. Section 15 -2.3. DUTIES OF THE SUPERVISOR 1. Operate the department in accordance with the Minnesota Health Department regulations. 2. Maintain reports necessary to fulfill the information required by the Minnesota Health Department and the City Council. Assure necessary reports are sent in a properly and timely manner.