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ORDINANCE N0. 237
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR WATER REGULATIONS, GOVERNING THE CONSTRUCTION,
INSTALLATION, REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND THE RENDERING OF SERVICE TO 11YATER
CUSTOAQ~RS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY ZiiE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, CRITTENDEN COUNTY, ARKANSAS=
SECTION 1 .. ADOPTION OF WATER REGULATION CODE t There is hereby
adopted by the~City of West Memphis for the purpose of establishing rules
and regulations for the construction, alteration, repair, maintenance,
use, extension, location of water lines, and the rendering of service to
water customers that certain Water Regulation Code known and referred to
as the Water Regulation Cc~eiie of West Memphis, 1952 Edition, prepared by
the Light and Water Coianission of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas,
October, 1952, of which not less than three copies have been and now are
filed is the office of the Clerk of the City of West Memphis, and the same
are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length here-
i.n, and from the date of which this ordinance shall take effect, the
provisions thereof shall be controlling in the construction and extension
of water lines and systems and rendering of service to water customers
therein contained within the corporate limits of the City of West Memphis.
SECTION 2 - DEFINITIONSs
(a) Wherever the word "municipality" is used in said code, it
shall. be held to mean the sCity of West Memphis".
(b) Wherever the term "Corporation CouncilM i used in said code,
it shall be held to mean the'~ttorney for the City of West Memphis"•
SECTION 3 ~ VALIDITY: The imralidity of air section or provision
of this ordinance or of the code hereby adopted shall not invalidate other
sections. or provisions thereof.
SECTION 4 •• INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES REPEALED: Ordinances or parts
thereof in force at the time that this ordinance shall take effect and
inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
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SECTION ~ .. TFFECTIVE DATE - KIdERGENCY CIAUSEs It being found and
determined that the City of West Memphis does not have adequate regulations
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customers in the City of West Memphis and this ordinance being necessary
for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, it
shall be in full force and effect Prom-and after its passage and approval,
PASSED AND APPRaPED THIS 5th DAY OF NOQE~Eft, 1952.
MAYO
ATTEST:
CI'1~ CLERK
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