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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 1QQ1
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<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26, ARTICLE II, "WATER, SEWERS, AND
<br />SEWAO~ DIS~OSAL,1t :OF"THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF,THE CITY OF LA
<br />PORTE. ESTABLISHING' A"NEW"RATE-AND ,FEE,STRUCTURE., FINDING'
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<br />COMPLIANCE"W~rH THE OP~N',MEET~NGS"LAW; AND"PROVIDING'AN'EFFECTIVE
<br />P~TE'.ffERE;OF~, ',",', ":
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<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
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<br />- , Section 1. ,Section 26-11(a) of Ordinance 1284 is hereby
<br />amended, to hereafter read as follows; to-wit:
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<br />RATES FOR WATER SERVICE
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<br />The following rates shall be applicable for water purchased
<br />from the City of La Porte computed on a monthly basis:
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<br />A. Residential Use:
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<br />A minimum charge, per month, shall be $6.50.
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<br />B. Apartment Units, Duplex Units, Individual Mobile Homes
<br />in Mobile Home Parks, with units not individually
<br />metered fo~ water:
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<br />A minimum charge per month, shall be ,$5.00 per living
<br />unites) plus an administrative, charge of $.46 per meter
<br />furnishing water to the customer.
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<br />C. Commercial and Industrial Use:
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<br />A minimum charge per month shall,be made in accordance
<br />with the size of the meter utilized to measure service
<br />to the customer in accordance with the following
<br />schedules:
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<br /> 3/4" mete r,
<br /> 1" :: mete r,:
<br /> 1:1/2" meter:
<br /> 2" mete r:
<br /> 311 meter:
<br /> 411 mete r:
<br /> 611 meter:
<br /> 8~ meter,
<br />D. Volume Cha rges:
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<br />or smaller meter
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<br />$ 8.75
<br />12.00
<br />21.. 25
<br />34.25
<br />71.35
<br />123.25
<br />271 .60
<br />479.25
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<br />or larger:
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<br />(1) Each minimum bill of residential, commercial, and
<br />~ndustrial shall include 2,000 gallons of water per
<br />month.
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<br />(2) Each minimum bill of Apartment Units, Duplex Units,
<br />Individual Mobile Homes in Mobile Home'Parks,with
<br />units not individually metered for water, shall
<br />include 2,000 gallons of water per unit per month.
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<br />(3) Each additional 1,000 gallons used by,a customer
<br />each month shall be charged in accordance with the
<br />following schedule:
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<br />For the next additional 8,000 gallons exceeding
<br />2,000 gallons:
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<br />$1.95 per 1,000 gallons
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<br />For the next additional 15,000 gallons exceeding
<br />:10,000 gallons:
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<br />$2.15 per 1,000 gallons
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