§ 54.42 METER CHARGE IN ADDITION TO SERVICE CHARGE.
   (A)   For uses per meter reading within the city limits.  
      (1)   The water rate shall be $9.05 per 1,000 gallons of metered water. However, the minimum bill shall be $9.05 per month. Bills will be estimated the first and second months and based on meter readings for the third monthly billing.
      (2)   This rate increase will commence with the October 18, 2019 utility billing.
      (3)   The Council has deemed it necessary to charge a flat water debt fee on the utility bill based on meter size. This charge is to be determined by Council resolution.
   (B)   Charges outside of the city limits:
      (1)   All meter charges for customers using city water only shall have a multiplier of 1.5.
      (2)   All meter charges for customers using city water and city sewer shall have a multiplier of 1.5.
(Ord. 106, passed 4-11-73; Am. Ord. 125, passed 3-1-78; Am. Ord. 132, passed 7-6-79; Am. Ord. 148, passed 12-28-81; Am. Ord. 178, passed 7-2-86; Am. Ord. 196, passed 6-5-91; Am. Ord. 198, passed 10-2-91; Am. Ord. 221, passed 3-5-97; Am. Ord. 223, passed 4-2-97; Am. Ord. 233, passed 8-19-98; Am. Ord. 238, passed 7-19-00; Am. Ord. 244, passed 1-17-01; Am. Ord. 267, passed 6-20-07; Am. Ord. 273, passed 2-17-10; Am. Ord. 291, passed 9-23-15; Am. Ord. 305, passed 9-18-19)