(Published in the McAlester News-Capital on April 6th, 2017.) ORDINANCE NO. 2596 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MCALESTER, OKLAHOMA, AMENDING CHAPTER 106, ARTICLE II, SECTION 106-48. DAMAGING, DISTURBING, ETC., SYSTEM PROPERTY GENERALLY. REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF MAY 1, 2017. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MCALESTER, OKLAHOMA Sec. 106-48 Damaging, disturbing, etc., system property generally. It shall be unlawful for any person, unless duly authorized by the superintendent of utilities, to disturb, displace, interfere with, cover up, damage or destroy any water main, water pipe, meter, meter box, machinery, tool, building, curb stop, curb box or any other property belonging to, connected with or under the control of the city water supply system. Customer will be charged on their utility account for cost plus labor for replacement or repair due to the above listed damage. If meter reader is unable to be read a meter due to intentional blockage or damage then the city shall apply a $100.00 fee to the utility account. Each day or part of a day during which such violation is continued or repeated shall constitute a separate offense. These fees are in addition to any other penalties for violation of code or legal offenses. APPROVED this 28th day of March, 2017. CITY OF McALESTER, OKLAHOMA By John Browne, Mayor
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