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RESOLUTION NO. 76-87
A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.048-78 TO
AMEND THE CITY'S POLICY, REGARDING PAYMENT OF
COMPENSATION•BY THE CITY FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE
CAUSED BY A CITY SEWAGE SYSTEM BACK-UP.
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE .BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF
F'AYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. That Section 1 of Resolution No. 48-78 is
hereby amended by amending the first subparagraph to read as
follows:
The City will pay a maximum of $2,500 per incident, per
dwelling unit (or per business unit), excluding occupant
labor, for the documented cost of repairing, replacing, or
cleaning a building structure or building contents damaged by
a City sewage system back-up; provided,
(a) The blockage occurred in a City sewage system main and
not in a private line connecting a structure to the City
sewage main;
(b) The sewage back-up was caused by an isolated line
blockage and not by excessive infiltration of surface
water or by general flooding conditions;
The sewage back-up was not caused by a pump
to electric outages;
The City will pay paid receipts only or
payments jointly to the owner and vendor;
failure due
will make
The City will not pay for a property owner's labor and
will not pay based on estimates; and
The City reserves the right to use an independent claims
adjuster to settle a claim made under this policy which
is over $1,000, or if unusual circumstances, as deter-
mined by the City, exist or if a disagreement with the
property owner arises.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 6th day of October , 1987.
APPROVED
By:Lr0Mayo