(A) The city must examine its existing wastewater user charge system annually to ensure that it will provide adequate revenue to cover the OM&R and debt service expenses of the wastewater system.
(B) (1) The existing system uses a monthly wastewater service charge for all customers.
(2) The system currently serves 1,836 wastewater customers.
(3) Wastewater bills are based on the user’s monthly water consumption.
(4) Customers who are single residential, commercial, wholesale and industrial with normal strength wastewater have the following service charge system:
Example II Existing Wastewater Services Rates per 1,000 Gallons
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Water Consumption Total Gallons/Month | Total Rate (per 1,000 Gallons) | Minimum Bill |
Example II Existing Wastewater Services Rates per 1,000 Gallons
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Water Consumption Total Gallons/Month | Total Rate (per 1,000 Gallons) | Minimum Bill |
First 2,000 gallons | $6.43 | |
Next 1,000 gallons | $3.64 | |
Next 7,000 gallons | $2.45 | |
Next 5,000 gallons | $2.25 | |
Next 10,000 gallons | $1.61 | |
Next 75,000 gallons | $1.55 | |
Next 100,000 gallons | $1.52 | |
Over 200,000 gallons | $1.50 | |
(Prior Code, § 54.21) (Ord. passed - -)