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American Ranch  Domestic Water Improvement District Ordinance   * * * Ordinances are subject to change. Amendments may be considered at a public hearing by the Board of Directors as necessary.  Contact the District office to confirm Ordinance requirements.   * * *   A hard copy of the District Ordinance may be obtained by mail, send a check in the amount of $6.25 (postage & copies) along with your name and address to: Improvement District Services, Inc. 117 E. Gurley Street, Suite 206 Prescott, AZ 86301 Copies of the District Ordinance via email are no charge jbartos@improvementdistrictservices.com AMERICAN RANCH DOMESTIC WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT   ORDINANCE NO.  2009   THE ATTACHED ORDINANCE IS TO establish rates and fees; to regulate the use and construction of water facilities within the District.   WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the American Ranch Domestic Water Improvement District desires to assure that the use of the water system in the American Ranch Domestic Water Improvement District, operated by the District, will conform to the best engineering practices, and   WHEREAS, the Board of Directors desires to regulate the use of the water system operated by the District;   THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the American Ranch Domestic Water Improvement District, Yavapai County, Arizona, that an Ordinance be adopted as attached.   Dated this 17th day of June 2009   AMERICAN RANCH DOMESTIC WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT   BY:       Signature on file                                                 Bill Yates, Chairperson   ATTEST:   BY:       Signature on file                                                             Jennifer J. Bartos, District Clerk Click on Article Name to view the contents of each article TABLE OF CONTENTS  Article I   Definitions and Abbreviations  Article II   General Provisions      Section 201 - Purpose      Section 202 - Short Title      Section 203 - District Office      Section 204 - Relief on Application      Section 205 - Relief on Board of Directors’ Motion      Section 206 - Administration      Section 207 - Notice of Violations      Section 208 - Penalty for Non-Compliance      Section 209 - Inspections      Section 210 - Authorization - accessing the District Water System      Section 211 - Damage to the District Water System      Section 212 - Vandalism      Section 213 - Property Owner’s Responsibility      Section 214 - District Records      Section 215 - Use of District Property      Section 216 - Mandatory Connection to Water System  Article III  Building and Connections      Section 301 - General      Section 302 - Service Line Connections      Section 303 - Water Expansion Process      Section 304 - Pump Station Construction Minimum Requirements      Section 305 - Meter & Backflow Prevention Device Installation      Section 306 - Separate Connection Required      Section 307 - Building Elevation      Section 308 - Building Water Line Backflow Prevention  Article IV New or Modified Water Service       Section 401 - General       Section 402 - Request for Capacity       Section 403 - Account Activation       Section 404 - Application for Water Service       Section 405 - Water Meters & Backflow Prevention Devices       Section 406 - Temporary Hydrant Use of Water  Article V  District Fees        Section 501 - Account Activation         Section 502 - Hook up Fees        Section 503 - Permit Fees        Section 504 - User Fees        Section 505 - Activation/Transfer Fee        Section 506 - Delinquencies, Liens, and Interest        Section 507 - Return Check Charge  Article VI    Annexation of Territory to the District  Article VII   Proper Use of the  Water System         Section 701 - Damage to the Water System         Section 702 - Damage to be Reported: Tests and Analysis         Section 703 - Remedies         Section 704 - Federal Standards  Article VIII   Severability  Article IX  Capacity         Section 901 - Ordinance Table A Definition         Section 902 - Ordinance Table A Formula         Section 903 - Ordinance Table A * Top of Page * Next Ordinance Page Return to American Ranch DWID Page