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ORDINANCE NO. 1083
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26, ARTICLE II, "WATER, SEWERS
AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF LA PORTE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
Section 1. Sec. 26-11, Sub-paragraph (a), 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:
"(a) Each single-family dwelling unit individually
metered for the consumption of water shall be
charged for water service furnished by the
city, the following rates:
For the first 2,000
gallons, or part
thereof $1. 25 per 1,000 gallons
For the next 3,000
gallons 1.00 per 1,000 gallons
For the next 5,000
gallons 0.85 per 1,000 gallons
For allover the first
10,000 gallons 0.75 per 1,000 gallons
The minimum monthly charge shall be two dollars
and fifty cents ($2.50), for which 2,000 gallons
of water may be used."
Section 2. 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. 2 6-15. . Sewer .se.rvi.c.e .charges.
There is hereby established a monthly charge, based upon
water usage, for sanitary sewer service furnished by city,
which charge shall be included on the water bill:
(a) Each single-family dwelling unit individually
metered for the consump~ion of water, shall be
charged for sanitary sewer service a basic
monthly charge of two dollars and twenty-five
cents ($2.25), plus thirty-five per cent (35%)
of the 'net' water bill.
(b) Commercial connections shall pay for sanitary sewer
service, at the same rates as single-family dwellings.
(c) The monthly sewer service charge for duplex units,
apartment units, and individual trailer units in
trailer courts, with units not individually metered
for water, will be determined by multiplying the
rate of two dollars and twenty-five cents ($2.25)
times the number of individually constructed duplex
or apartment units, or times the number of existing
trailers, in the project, plus thirty-five per cent
(35%) of the total 'net' water bill for the current
month. "
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Section 3. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately
upon its passage and approval. The rates herein provided shall
be effective for all service from and after August 1, 1977.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 18th day of July, 1977.
CITY OF LA PORTE
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