1981-09-16 Joint Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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r. Ordinance No. 1283 , Page 5. "The City Council shall, from time to time, establish a schedule of deposits. Such schedule shall be established upon recommendation of the Director of Public Works, and shall include, but not be limited to, deposits required to establish service for: (a) Owner-occupied single-family residence consumers; (b) Other single-family residence consumers; (c) Commercial water consumers (in an amount to be deter- mined by the Director of Public Works, which shall be based upon the type of service requested, the use of the property to be served, and the experience of the city water department with similar consumers, said amount to be comparable to two (2) months water ser- vice of commercial business similar to that of the applicant); (d) Multiple-family dwellings, including duplexes, apart- ment houses, trailer courts, and any other multiple- family projects." Section 6. Sec. 26-15, of Article II, Chapter 26, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte is hereby amended to hereafter read as follows, to-wit: "Sec. 26-15. Sewer service charges. "There is hereby established a monthly charge, based upon water usage, for sanitary sewer service furnished by the City of La Porte, said charge to be included on the water bill. The monthly charge shall be established by the City Council from time to time, upon recommendation by the Director of Public Works. Said periodic establishment of said charge shall include, but not be limited to, the following categories of usage: "(a) Each single-family dwelling unit individually metered for the consumption of water; "(b) Commercial connections; "(c) Duplex units, apartment units, and individual trailer units in trailer courts, with units not individually metered for water."