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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />.~ <br /> <br />Ordinance No. 1283 ,Page 3. <br /> <br />"The fee mandated by this section shall be set by the <br /> <br />City Council from time to time upon recommendation from the <br /> <br />Director of Public Works." <br /> <br />Section 4. Sec. 26-13, of Article II, Chapter 26, of the <br /> <br />Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte is hereby amended <br /> <br />to hereafter read as follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />"Sec. 26-13. Same--Termination of service <br />for.failure .to pay. <br /> <br />.. (a) If any person shall refuse or neglect to pay the <br /> <br />charges for water service (which bill shall include the total <br /> <br />..,. <br /> <br />charges for water service, sewer service, and garbage service) <br /> <br />furnished by the city, on or before thirty (30) days after <br />the date of the mailing of the bill to the consumer, such water <br /> <br />service shall be immediately disconnected and further water <br /> <br />service shall not be permitted, except by authorized represent- <br /> <br />atives of the city. <br /> <br />.. (b) When the water supply to any property or premises <br /> <br />has been disconnected or otherwise terminated by the city water <br /> <br />department for failure of the consumer to pay any water charges <br /> <br />due and owing to the city, the water service shall not be <br /> <br />resumed until and after all delinquent charges have been fully <br /> <br />paid and satisfied, or satisfactory arrangements have been <br /> <br />made with the water department to pay such delinquent bill, <br /> <br />and such delinquent consumer has made any required deposit <br /> <br />with the department. <br /> <br />"(c) In cases where the water meter has been turned off <br /> <br />for nonpayment of charges for water, sanitary sewer, and garbage <br /> <br />services, and the consumer has complied with the requirements <br /> <br />of the city and is entitled to have the water turned on again, <br /> <br />if the request for turning on the water service is made by the <br />