(A) Any user of the services of the water utility system shall pay therefor a monthly charge or rate as indicated by the appropriate category of this section.
(B) Residential accounts:
Rates | Monthly Basis |
3/4-inch 4,000 gallons | $40.39, excess $3.57 per 1,000 gallons |
1-inch 6,000 gallons | $60.06, excess $3.57 per 1,000 gallons |
Hydrant usage | $3.57 per 1,000 gallons |
3/4-inch irrigation meter | $3.57 per 1,000 gallons |
No sewer fees will be charged on irrigation meters | |
A utility tax will be charged on all water usage in accordance with local law | |
(C) Duplex dwellings or multi-family (MDS) on the same building site serviced by one service connection prior to the passage of this chapter, shall pay the minimum charge of $40.39 per unit in the structure.
(1) The base allowance will be the 4,000 gallons for each unit in the building.
(2) All excess usage will be charged at the rate of $3.57 per 1,000 gallons.
(D) Commercial accounts:
Rates | Monthly Basis |
1-inch 6,000 gallons | $60.06, excess $3.57 per 1,000 gallons |
1-1/2-inch 9,000 gallons | $83.87, excess $3.5 per 1,000 gallons |
2-inch 12,000 gallons | $111.23, excess $3.57 per 1,000 gallons |
3-inch 18,000 gallons | $162.47, excess $3.57 per 1,000 gallons |
4-inch 24,000 gallons | $216.00, excess $3.57 per 1,000 gallons |
(E) Temporary construction meters, three-fourths-inch, can be purchased by the customer upon request for construction purposes. The monthly rate will be $40.39 for one to 4,000 gallons/excess $3.57 per 1,000 gallons, not to exceed three months unless approved by the City Administrator.
(F) Inactive accounts, excluding vacant lots, will be required to pay a base rate of $26.08. The inactive fee excludes the usage fee of $3.57 per 1,000 gallons and is the customer’s portion of debt and operation.
(Ord. 471, passed 4-13-2004; Ord. 528, passed 12-12-2006; Ord. 618, passed 10-21-2014; Ord. 625, passed 10-13-2015; Ord. 651, passed 11-9-2016; Ord. 685, passed 11-14-2017; Ord. 708, passed 12-11-2018; Ord. 738, passed 11-12-2019; Ord. 799, passed 9-27-2022; Ord. 817, passed 9-26-2023)