§ 26-23. Water rates.
(a)
Monthly charges. The water rates to be charged and collected by the city from all customers obtaining service from the waterworks system of the city shall be and are hereby fixed as follows:
Quantity Classification Rate Per 1,000 gallons, total usage 3,000 gallons or less Residential $0.12 Per 1,000 gallons, if total usage more than 3,000 gallons, up to and including 20,000 gallons Residential 4.04 Per 1,000 gallons, all quantities over 20,000 gallons Residential 7.24 Per 1,000 gallons Commercial 4.50 Per 1,000 gallons Industrial 4.50 Per 1,000 gallons Governmental 3.78 Monthly Base Charges (per Meter Size)
5/8″ or 3/4″ ..... $14.82
1″ ..... 19.07
1-1/4″ ..... 22.81
1-1/2″ ..... 24.77
2″ ..... 40.78
3″ ..... 126.45
4″ ..... 156.76
6″ ..... 235.02
8″ ..... 327.10
10″ ..... 341.28
12″ ..... 359.10
(b)
Additional units. A minimum fixed charge per month for water services furnished shall be made for the first water connection made to quarters upon any premises and a unit charge of two dollars and thirty-five cents ($2.35) per month shall be made for each additional unit on such premises. The director of public works shall determine whether or not additional units exist on any premises.
(Code 1964, Amended, § 35.4; Ord. No. 3102, § 1, 11-29-79; Ord. No. 3261, § II, 10-6-81; Ord. No. 3380, § 1, 9-28-82; Ord. No. 3514, § 1, 9-27-83; Ord. No. 3674, § 1, 9-25-84; Ord. No. 3861, § 1, 9-24-85; Ord. No. 4048, § 1, 9-23-86; Ord. No. 4417, § 1, 9-27-88; Ord. No. 4596, § 1, 9-26-89; Ord. No. 4905, § 1, 9-17-91; Ord. No. 5300, § 1, 9-6-94; Ord. No. 5441, §§ 1, 2, 6-20-95; Ord. No. 5660, § 1, 9-17-96; Ord. No. 5725, § 1, 1-21-97; Ord. No. 6318, § 1, 9-19-00; Ord. No. 7093, § 1, 9-21-04; Ord. No. 7249, § 1, 9-6-05; Ord. No. 7471, § 1, 9-19-06; Ord. No. 7655, § 1, 9-18-07; Ord. No. 7846, § 1, 9-16-08; Ord. No. 8014, § 1, 9-15-09; Ord. No. 9084-2010, § 1, 9-21-10; Ord. No. 9254-2011, § 1, 9-20-11; Ord. No. 9411-2012, § 1, 9-18-12; Ord. No. 9593-2013, § 1, 9-17-13; Ord. No. 9763-2014, § 1, 9-16-14; Ord. No. 9922-2015, § 1, 9-15-15; Ord. No. 10140-2016, § 1, 9-20-16; Ord. No. 10350-2017, § 1, 9-19-17; Ord. No. 10519-2018, § 1, 9-18-18)