Chapter 27 UTILITIES*


Section 27-123 Water rates outside city limits--Residential/commercial multiple family facilities.


    (a)    The rates to be charged for water furnished to residential customers, commercial multiple family facilities customers, and multiple commercial facilities served with one meter, outside the city limits are hereby fixed as follows:

    (1)    Rates per one hundred (100) cubic feet (1ccf), outside city limits:

        All water, beginning with first
            one hundred (100) cubic feet (1ccf).............................................     $ 2.57

        Summer water usage as defined
    by subsection (b)    3.598

    (2)    Minimum charge per month, charged in addition to the volume charge in subsection (a)(1), based on meter size:

5/8-inch and 3/4-inch       $ 7.18

    1-inch      7.71

    1½-inch         10.44

    2-inch        11.03

    3-inch        23.21

    4-inch        34.43

    6-inch        63.63

    (3)    Fire flow charge, charged in addition to the volume charge in subsection (a)(1) and the minimum charge in subsection (a)(2), based on meter size for portion of system capacity necessary for providing public fire protection:

    5/8 and 3/4-inch.......................................................................................    $ 1.13

    1-inch    1.21

    1½-inch    1.74

    2-inch    1.88

    3-inch    4.60

    4-inch    7.10

    6-inch    14.20

    (b)     Summer water usage .   All water consumption, occurring during summer as defined in Sec. 27-16, which exceeds five (5) CCF for the billing period will be charged at the summer rate listed in subsection (a)(1).

     (1)      Exceptions. For commercial multiple family facilities, and multiple commercial facilities served through a single meter the summer rate will be assessed on water consumption occurring during summer as defined in section 27-16 which exceeds one hundred (100) percent of the customer's average monthly winter water use during the immediate preceding billing periods of January, February and March.  For water service metered separately for lawn irrigation, the summer rate will be assessed on all water consumption occurring during summer as defined in section 27-16.

(Code 1964, § 15.625; Ord. No. 12606, § 1, 5-7-90; Ord. No. 12833, § 1, 1-7-91; Ord. No. 12947, § 1, 5-6-91; Ord. No. 13119, § 1, 9-16-91; Ord. No. 13414, § 1, 8-17-92; Ord. No. 14215, § 1, 9-19-94; Ord. No. 14620, § 1, 9-18-95; Ord. No. 15352, § 1, 9-15-97; Ord. No. 15619, § 1, 5-18-98;  Ord. No. 15760, § 1, 9-21-98; Ord. No. 16186, § 1, 9-20-99; Ord. No. 16422, § 1, 5-1-00; Ord. No. 17022, § 1, 9-17-01; Ord. No. 17436, § 1, 9-16-02 ; Ord. No. 17833, § 1, 9-15-03 ; Ord. No. 18219, § 1, 9-20-04; Ord. No. 18690, § 1, 9-19-05; Ord. No. 19211, § 1, 9-18-06; Ord. No. 19680, § 1, 9-17-07)


(Ord. 19680, Amended, 09/17/2007, Prior Text; Ord. 19211, Amended, 09/18/2006, Prior Text; Ord. 18690, Amended, 09/19/2005, Prior Text; Ord. 18219, Amended, 09/20/2004, Prior Text; Ord. 17833, Amended, 09/15/2003, Prior Text; Ord. 17436, Amended, 09/16/2002, Prior Text; Ord. 17022, Amended, 09/17/2001, Prior Text; Ord. 16422, Amended, 05/01/2000, Prior Text; Ord. 16186, Amended, 09/20/1999, Prior Text; Ord. 15760, Amended, 09/21/1998, Prior Text)