(A) Rate schedule.
(1) The following monthly rates shall be charged and collected by the city for water supplied to consumers by the city water works.
(2) The meter rates and users charges (capital outlay) for a one-month period or fraction thereof are: see current rate schedule.
(a) Users have the option of having new meters installed for a fee of $500.
(b) All extra plumbing cost shall be borne by user.
(c) Water sold from a city crane or hydrant shall be charged as follows:
1. Forty-five cents per 100 gallons of water taken from city well ($4.50/1,000); and
2. Fifty dollars per load for water hauled by tanker.
(B) Review of rates. The City Council reserves the right to review and change all water rates and charges set forth in this part on a yearly basis to make adjustments in said rates, user charges (capital outlay) and charges to cover increased costs of operation resulting from inflation and capital costs. Such changes may be made by two-thirds’ vote of the Council and adopted at any regular meeting of said Council. These rates as adopted per the method described are included in this part by reference.
(C) Penalties.
(1) Any person found guilty of violating any provision of this part shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, in addition to other penalties provided herein, shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $700 and/or imprisonment for a period not to exceed 90 days.
(2) Each act of violation shall constitute a misdemeanor and each act of violation and each day a violation occurs or continues constitutes a separate offense.