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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />. . <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 1083 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26, ARTICLE II, "WATER, SEWERS <br />AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY <br />OF LA PORTE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. Sec. 26-11, Sub-paragraph (a), of Article II, <br /> <br />Chapter 26, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte <br /> <br />is hereby amended, to hereafter read as follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />"(a) Each single-family dwelling unit individually <br />metered for the consumption of water shall be <br />charged for water service furnished by the <br />city, the following rates: <br /> <br />For the first 2,000 <br />gallons, or part <br />thereof $1. 25 per 1,000 gallons <br />For the next 3,000 <br />gallons 1.00 per 1,000 gallons <br />For the next 5,000 <br />gallons 0.85 per 1,000 gallons <br />For allover the first <br />10,000 gallons 0.75 per 1,000 gallons <br /> <br />The minimum monthly charge shall be two dollars <br />and fifty cents ($2.50), for which 2,000 gallons <br />of water may be used." <br /> <br />Section 2. Sec. 26-15, of Article II, Chapter 26, of <br /> <br />the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte is hereby <br /> <br />amended, to hereafter read as follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />"Sec. 2 6-15. . Sewer .se.rvi.c.e .charges. <br /> <br />There is hereby established a monthly charge, based upon <br />water usage, for sanitary sewer service furnished by city, <br />which charge shall be included on the water bill: <br /> <br />(a) Each single-family dwelling unit individually <br />metered for the consump~ion of water, shall be <br />charged for sanitary sewer service a basic <br />monthly charge of two dollars and twenty-five <br />cents ($2.25), plus thirty-five per cent (35%) <br />of the 'net' water bill. <br /> <br />(b) Commercial connections shall pay for sanitary sewer <br />service, at the same rates as single-family dwellings. <br /> <br />(c) The monthly sewer service charge for duplex units, <br />apartment units, and individual trailer units in <br />trailer courts, with units not individually metered <br />for water, will be determined by multiplying the <br />rate of two dollars and twenty-five cents ($2.25) <br />times the number of individually constructed duplex <br />or apartment units, or times the number of existing <br />trailers, in the project, plus thirty-five per cent <br />(35%) of the total 'net' water bill for the current <br />month. " <br /> <br />i <br />