Ordinance 1991-20ORDINANCE NO. 91- 20
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING SECTIONS
19.80, 19.102(d), 19.102(k), AND 19.102(p) OF THE GILROY
CITY CODE RELATING TO SEWER USE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.
Section 19.80 of the Gilroy City Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 19.80. Types of charges for industrial user.
The types of charges for industrial use may include, but
are not limited to:
(a) Fees for permit application.
(b) Fees for monitoring, inspections and surveillance.
(c)
Surcharges for discharges in excess of 300 mg/1 BOD,
TSS, volume and other discharge constituents.
(d)
Other fees as the city may deem necessary to carry
out the requirements contained herein.
SECTION II.
Section 19.102(d) of the Gilroy City Code
is hereby amended to read as follows:
(d)
Wastes having a monitored pH lower than 6.5 or higher
than 11.0, or having any corrosive property capable of
causing damage or hazards to structures, equipment, or
personnel of the public sewer systems. Where the City
Administrator or authorized representative deems it
advisable, it may be required that any person discharging
industrial wastes install and maintain in approved manner
a suitable device to continuously measure and record the
pH of the wastes so discharged.
SECTION III. Section 19.102(k) of the Gilroy city Code
is hereby amended to read as follows:
(k)
Wastes containing visible amounts of grease, oil or other
substances in concentrations or flows sufficient to cause
stoppage, pluggage, breakage, or obstruction of flow to
the treatment system, or cause any other damage or
increased maintenance of the collection system.
SECTION IV. Section 19.102(p) of the Gilroy City Code
is hereby amended to read as follows:
(p) Waste water containing in excess of:
0.4 mg/1 arsenic
0.01 mg/1 cadmium
0.6 mg/1 copper
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0.1
0.4
0.01
0.9
1.0
4.0
1.0
1.0
1000
1000
mg/1 cyanide
mg/1 lead
mg/1 mercury
mg/1 nickel
mg/1 silver
mg/1 total chromium
mg/1 zinc
mg/1 phenolic compounds
mg/1 biochemical oxygen demand (BOD)
mg/1 total suspended solids (TSS)
Trace mg/1 total identifiable chlorinated hydrocarbons
Trace mg/1 toxic organic compounds (priority pollutants
as defined by the Environmental Protection Agency).
SECTION V.
This ordinance shall take effect and be
in full force thirty (30) days from and after its adoption and
approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16thof
September
1991 by the
following vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: HALE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM, NELSON,
VALDEZ and GAGE.
NOES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
HUGHAN
Mayor ~oTempore
ORDINANCE NO. 91 - 20
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I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ~ City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do
hereby certify that the attached Ordinance No. 91-20 is an original
ordinancel duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 16th day of September , 19 91 ,
at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this 25th day of September
19 91.
/City Clerk of the City of Gilroy ~
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