(A) Charges for monthly water service inside the corporate limits are on file in the City Clerk’s office. In addition to the minimum charge, there shall be a charge based on the amount of water supplied to a customer through each of that customer’s meters.
(B) Except as provided in this article for certain industrial users, monthly wastewater charges for all customers with sewer lines available inside the corporate limits shall be as on file in the City Clerk’s office. In addition to such minimum charge, there shall be a charge based on the amount of water supplied to each customer through each meter.
(C) The water and sewer rates for multiple dwelling units shall be as on file in the City Clerk’s office.
(1) If there is more than one residential house or trailer on the premises or there is more than one housekeeping unit in a residential house or structure on the premises, or there is a housekeeping unit and a business (home occupation that consumes water) in a residence on the premises, regardless of the size of the meter through which water service is furnished to such residential or business unit on such premises, there shall be charged for each residential or business unit on such premises the fixed charges for a three-fourth’s-inch meter service as on file in the City Clerk’s office for water and sewer service, respectively. In addition to the fixed charges, there shall be charges for water service and sewer service, based upon the amounts of water supplied, as set forth in divisions (A) and (B).
(2) Multiple dwelling water rates apply only when the owner of the property agrees to pay the total utility bill.
(3) Individual meters for each unit are required if the family or person renting is to pay the utility bills.
(1989 Code, § 16-232)
(D) The water and sewer rates for multiple commercial units shall be as on file in the City Clerk’s office.
(1) If there is more than one commercial unit or commercial structure on the premises or there is more than one commercial unit in a commercial structure on the premises, regardless of the size of the meter through which water service is furnished to such commercial unit on such premises, there shall be charged for each commercial unit on such premises the fixed charges for a three-fourth’s-inch meter service as on file in the City Clerk’s office for water and sewer service, respectively. In addition to the fixed charges, there shall be charges for water service and sewer service, based upon the amounts of water supplied, as set forth in divisions (A) and (B) above.
(2) Multiple commercial unit rates apply only when the owner of the property agrees to pay the total utility bill.
(3) Individual meters for each unit are required if the person renting is to pay the utility bills.
(Am. Ord. passed 2-18-14)