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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 2837-E
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<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A - FEES, CHAPTER 74, "UTILITIES" ,
<br />SECTION 7 4 - 2 7 6 , OF CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, BY
<br />AMENDING THE FEES ESTABLISHED THEREIN TO READ AS PROVIDED HEREIN;
<br />CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN
<br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
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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.
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<br />Appendix A
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<br />Fees, Chapter 74, "utilities",
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<br />Article III, "Water and Sewer Service Charges", Division 3, "Sewer
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<br />service Rates and Charges", Section (a) "Rates for sewer service",
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<br />Subsection (1) "Residential Use", is hereby amended and shall
<br />hereafter read as follows, to-wit:
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<br />"(a) Rates for sewer service
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<br />74-276
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<br />(1 )
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<br />Residential use: A minimum charge,
<br />per month...
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<br />9.75"
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<br />Section 2. If any section, sentence, phrase, clause, or any
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<br />part of any section,
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<br />sentence, phrase, or clause, of this
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<br />Ordinance shall, for any reason, be held invalid, such invalidity
<br />shall not affect the remaining portions of this Ordinance, and it
<br />is hereby declared to be the intention of this City Council to
<br />have passed each section, sentence, phrase, or clause, or part
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<br />thereof,
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<br />irrespective of the fact that any other section,
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<br />sentence, phrase, or clause, or part thereof, may be declared
<br />invalid.
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<br />Section 3. The city Council officially finds, determines,
<br />recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the
<br />date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council
<br />was posted at a place convenient to the public at the city Hall of
<br />the city for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as
<br />required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government
<br />Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as
<br />required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the
<br />subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally
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