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e e Ordinance No. 829 , Page 2. (2) The per-unit water consumption will determine the applicable charge for each occupied unit based upon the schedule provided in Sub-section (a); (3) The applicable water service charge for each occupied unit will be multiplied by the number of "occupied units" in the project served by the meter to determine the monthly water service charge for the entire project. In the case of multiple-family units, the owner or his designated representative shall certify in writing to the City Administrator, not later than the 15th day of each month, the number of "occupied units" on the 10th day of the month, for purposes of computing the monthly garbage, water,and sewer charges owing to the City. In the event such certificate is not in the hands of the City Administrator by the end of the 15th day of each month, the charge shall be based on the maximum number of units that could be occupied. If the 15th day of the month is a Saturday, Sunday, or other day when the City Hall is closed for business, the certification may be filed on the next business day. Section 3. When payable; penalty for late payment. Water meters shall be read monthly, and each consumer shall be billed monthly. All water bills shall be payable in full at their net amount based upon the rates and schedules provided in this Ordinance, on or before ten (10) days after the date of the mailing of the bill to the consumer. If any bill is not paid in full within such period, there shall be added thereto ten per cent (10%) of the amount thereof (which shall be the total amount of the charges for water, sewer, and garbage service) as a penalty for late payment. There shall be stamped on each consumer's bill, the last date on which the same may be paid without becoming subject to such penalty or there shall be stamped thereupon the date of its mailing, together with a statement to the effect that the bill must be paid within ten (lOJ days from the date or become