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Ordinance 634 - Prohibits Dangerous Structures80 ; M ORDINANCE NO. 634 AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING STRUCTURES DANGEROUS TO -PASSERS-BY, REQUIRING THE OWNER THEREOF TO REPAIR OR REMOVE THE SAME AFTER NOTICE, MAKING A VIOLATION HEREOF A MISDEMEANOR AND A NUISANCE, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ABATEMENT THEREOF; PROVIDING TEMPORARY PROTECTION TO THE PUBLIC; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA: Sec. 1. DANGEROUS STRUCTURES PROHIBITED. No owner of a house or other structure shall permit the same to become or be in a condition dangerous to passers-by. Sec. 2. NOTICE TO OWNER. Upon discovery by the City Council of such dangerous condition it shall cause a notice to be given to the owner of such property requiring him to repair or remove the same; in the manner following; (a) Such notice shall be by registered mail sent to the address of the owner as appearing on the assessment records of Flathead County, Montana. (b) It shall require him to remove the same if it appears that such house or structure is of a nature that it cannot be property repaired in conformity to good building standards. (c) It shall require him to repair the same if it appears that the result will be in conformity to good building standards. (d) It shall require him to commence such removal or repairs within 10 days after such notice is served upon him and to prosecute same to completion with reasonable diligence. Sec. 3. DUTY OF OWNER TO COMPLY WITH NOTICE ** FAILURE A MISDEMEANOR. It shall be the duty of such owner to comply with such notice and a failure to do so is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not to exceed 1300.00, or by imprisonment in the County jail for not over 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, Sec. 4. SUCH HOUSE OR STRUCTURE A NUISANCE, AFTER NOTICE, UPON FAILURE TO COMPLY. After notice is given as aforesaid, and upon the owner failing to comply therewith, such a house or structure is hereby declared to be a public nuisance, which may be abated as provided in the Revised Ordinance of the City of Kalispell of 1947, as the same exist or may be amended. Sec. 5. PROTECTION OF PUBLIC IN INTERIM. Upon the discovery of such dangerous condition the Chief of Police shall erect such barriers or signs as may be necessary under the circumstances to protect the public. Sec. 6. REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES. All ordinances or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Sec. 7. DECLARING EMERGENCY. An urgency and emergency is hereby declared to and does exist. Passed by the City Council of the City of Kalispell, Montana, this 4th day of August, 1954. APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Kalispell, Montana, ' this 4th day of August, 1954. D. M. McBride Mayor ATTEST H. J. Hunt City Clerk I, H. J. Hunt, City Clerk of the City of Kalispell, Montana, do hereby certify that on the 5th day of August, 1954, I posted a copy of the foregoing ordinance in my office and the same remained posted for a periof of five days and the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the ordinance as passed by the City Council. City Clerk -of the i of Kalispe 1, Montana i ORDINANCE No. 635 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4 OF ORDINANCE NO. 6322 PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA, ON THE 6TH DAY OF DULY, 1954, PERTAINI.NG TO SEWERAGE CHARGES AND RENTALS, BY ADDING SUBSECTIONS "d" AND "e" ESTABLISHING MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM SEWER CHARGES, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA: Section 1. That Section 4 of Ordinance No. 632 of the City of Kalispell, Montana, passed and approved on the 6th day of July, 1954, be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows: "Section 4. Schedule of rates, rentals or charges, with a maximum and minimum charge. Such rates, rentals or charges, as hereinabove establibhed, shall be as follows: (a) Each and every person using city water shall be charged each month a basic rate of_50% of his adjusted water bill, such rates to be computed separately on each>water meter measuring city water to such person; ' ('b) there shall b6' an additional charge imposed upon all persons, as hereinafter specified, based upon the concentration of the sewage dis- charged by them, its water pollution quality in general and the cost of its disposal, which said additional charges will be added monthly to said basic rate and collected and handled together with the basic rate: 1. Dairies: 2$_of the adjusted water rate; 2. Tanneries: 5% of the adjusted water rate; 3. Restaurants and all other places where food is served to the public, hospitals, service stations and garages, laundries and dry cleaning establishments and butcher shops: 2% of the adjusted water rate; (c) Where sources of water other than metered city water is used in any industrial, manufacturing or other process or by any person in any way and discharged into the sewerage system, there shall be an additional sewerage rental charged on such volume of water computed as though such other water was purchased from the city and metered with the other water (if any) purchased by such person at the then existing water rates for such combined volume; should such person be a non -city -water user, such charge shall be levied against him monthly and collected by the city water department, even though there is no water bill to which it can be attached as a surcharge; (d) The maximum sewer charge to any person as to each meter serving him, including additional charges as well as charges under subsection (c) hereof, shall be $40.00 per month. Provided, that should the charges under subsection (c) hereof apply to a person not served by a water meter as to his premises so connected with the city sewer, such maximum shall be applied to such premises, without regard to, or tacking to, other sewer charges against such person; (e) The minimum sewer charge for all persons operating a business or businesses in No. 4 Business District, No. 5 Business -Residence District , No. 6 Industrial District, or No. 6A Restricted Industrial District, or any of such districts, as defined by the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Kalispell, who.are subject to a sewer charge hereunder, shall be the sum of $1.50 per month. Section 3. An emergency is hereby declared to and does exist. Section 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.