(A) For the use of and service rendered by the sewage works of the city, rates and charges shall be collected from the owners of each and every lot, parcel of real estate or building that is connected with the city's sanitary sewer system, or which otherwise discharges sanitary sewage, industrial wastes, water or other liquids, either directly or indirectly, into the sanitary sewage system of the city, which rates and charges shall be payable as hereinafter provided and shall be in an amount determinable, as provided in division (B) below.
(`90 Code, § 13.12.020)
(B) (1) The sewage rates and charges shall include a treatment charge based on the quantity of water used on or in the property or premises subject to the rates and charges, as the same is measured by the water meter there in use, plus a base monthly charge based on the size of the water meter installed; except as herein otherwise provided.
(2) For the purpose of billing and collecting the charges for sewage service, the water meters shall be read monthly (or for a period equaling a month).
(`90 Code, § 13.12.030)
(C) Residential users who do not have a metered supply of water shall be charged a flat rate per month.
(`90 Code, § 13.12.035)
(D) The rates and charges for the use of and services rendered by the municipally owned sewer utility shall be as fixed from time to time by ordinance. The ordinance setting forth the rates and charges shall be available for public inspection at usual business hours in the office of the Clerk-Treasurer.
(`90 Code, § 13.12.040)
(Ord. 690, passed--; Am. Ord. 969, passed--; Am. Ord. 93-28, passed--; Am. Ord. 95-18, passed--; Am. Ord. 2004-18, passed 5-20-2004)