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01/28/2013 <br /> ORIGINAL <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 15243 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD <br /> CITY ADOPTING AN AMNESTY PROGRAM FOR INSTALLATION OF <br /> BACKFLOW PREVENTERS AND FEES FOR THE CROSS- <br /> CONNECTION CONTROL PROGRAM <br /> WHEREAS, as a public water supplier, the City of Redwood City is required by <br /> state law to protect its water supply from contamination, by adopting and enforcing a <br /> cross-connection control program; and <br /> WHEREAS, it is necessary for the city to actively enforce its cross-connection <br /> control program; and <br /> WHEREAS, the purpose of the amnesty program of waiving certain fees for a <br /> limited period is to encourage property owners to install backflow preventers in order to <br /> safeguard the public water supply and public health; and <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br /> OF REDWOOD CITY AS FOLLOWS: <br /> SECTION 1. Adoption of Fees. <br /> Pursuant to Redwood City Municipal Code Chapter 38 Article VII Section 60 the <br /> following fees are hereby adopted: <br /> A. Administrative Fee: for Registration Fee and Annual Test Result/Record Filing <br /> $60.00 per address for initial registration <br /> $60.00 per backflow assembly for annual testing result/record filing fee <br /> B. Operational Testing Fee: for testing by City <br /> $60.00 per backflow preventer <br /> C. Inspection Fee: For City inspections <br /> $100 per hr. (minimum charge '/2 hr.) <br /> ATTY/RES0.2817/BACKFLOW FEES AND AMNESTY PROGRAM RESO.#15243 <br /> REV:01-17-13 PT MUFF#802 <br /> Page 1 of 4 <br />