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File #: PW-O-0001-24    Version: 1
Type: Public Works Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/8/2024 In control: DuPage County Board
On agenda: 3/12/2024 Final action: 3/12/2024
Title: SUBSTANTIVE AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 36 OF THE DUPAGE COUNTY CODE WATER/WASTEWATER ORDINANCE
Attachments: 1. Signed Memo.pdf, 2. Section 36-473.pdf, 3. Section 36-660.pdf

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SUBSTANTIVE AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO
CHAPTER 36 OF THE DUPAGE COUNTY CODE
WATER/WASTEWATER ORDINANCE
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WHEREAS, the Illinois General Assembly has authorized the COUNTY OF DUPAGE ("COUNTY") to operate a system of waterworks and sanitary sewers, and to adopt by ordinance regulations for the use and operation thereof, pursuant to 55 ILCS 5/5-15001, et seq.; and

WHEREAS, in accordance with the above cited statutory authority, the DuPage County Board adopted the Water/Wastewater Use Ordinance as Chapter 36 of the DuPage County Code on February 25, 1988; and

WHEREAS, from time to time it is necessary to amend this Ordinance to provide for the current operational needs of the County's waterworks and sanitary sewer systems, to protect the fiscal integrity of the system, and to clearly define the procedure for disputes and/or appeals; and

WHEREAS, County staff prepared proposed amendments to the Ordinance to revise the termination of service appeal procedure; and

WHEREAS, County staff prepared the proposed amendment to the Ordinance to revise the amount of days that an appealer may appeal the decision of the Public Works Committee regarding their appeal; and

WHEREAS, the proposed amendments to the Water/Wastewater Use Ordinance are reflected in Exhibit A, attached hereto; and

WHEREAS, copies of the proposed amendments are available for review upon request at the DuPage County Public Works Department to any interested party; and

WHEREAS, the proposed amendments to the Water/Wastewater Use Ordinance include the following amendments:
* Revision to Section 36-473, Termination of Service; and
* Revision to Section 36-660, Right to Appeal and Variance

WHEREAS, the Public Works Committee of the DuPage County Board has reviewed and approved the amendments to Chapter 36 of the Count...

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