925.01 RATE I (LOW LEVEL).
   (a)   Applicability. Applicable throughout entire service territory, except such territories as served through Booster Stations.
   (b)   Availability of Service. Available for general domestic, commercial and industrial water service within the territory served.
 
   (c)   Rate.  
      First 2,000 gallons used per month         $6.69 per 1,000 gallons
      Next 3,000 gallons used per month         6.46 per 1,000 gallons
      Next 25,000 gallons used per month      5.31 per 1,000 gallons
      Next 70,000 gallons used per month      2.15 per 1,000 gallons
      All over 100,000 gallons used per month      2.08 per 1,000 gallons
   (d)   Minimum Charge. No bill will be rendered for less than the following amounts, according to the size of the meter installed, to wit:
      5/8    inch meter or less            $13.38 per month
      3/4    inch meter               20.08 per month
      1    inch meter               33.47 per month
      1-1/4    inch meter               48.87 per month
      1-1/2    inch meter               66.95 per month
      2    inch meter               107.11 per month
      3    inch meter               200.83 per month
      4   inch meter               334.72 per month
      6   inch meter               669.44 per month
      8    inch meter               1,071.11 per month
   (e)   Delayed Payment Charge. The above tariff is net. On all current usage billings not paid in full within twenty days, ten percent (10%) will be added to the net current amount unpaid. This delayed payment penalty is not interest and is to be collected only once for each bill where it is appropriate. No bill shall be considered delinquent any sooner than thirty days from the billing date.
   (f)   Service Connection Fee (Tap Fee). 
      (1)   The connection fee shall be seven hundred dollars ($700.00) for each new water service line 5/8" and smaller, and shall include the tap of the main line, the service line from the main to the property line or curb stop, and the meter installation, including the meter pit or vault.
      (2)   The connection fee shall be one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for 1" service lines and shall include the tap of the main line, the service line from the main to the property line or curb stop, and the meter installation, including the meter pit or vault.
      (3)   The connection fee for water service lines larger than 1" shall be the actual cost of the installation, and shall include the tap of the main, the service line from the main to the property line, and the meter installation, including the meter pit or vault. Upon receipt of an application for a service connection larger than 1", the utility will provide an estimate of actual cost, which amount must be deposited by the applicant in advance of installation. Upon completion of the installation, a final settlement of the actual installation cost will be prepared and submitted for payment of the applicant. The amount of payment due will be reduced by the amount of the advance deposit. In the event of an excess in the amount deposited over the actual cost, the amount of excess will be promptly refunded to the applicant.
   (g)   Reconnection Charge. A reconnection charge of fifteen dollars ($15.00) shall be made to restore discontinued service.
   (h)   Leak Adjustment. $1.23 per M. Gal to be used when the bill reflects unusual consumption which is 2.5 times above the customer’s historical average usage. Leak adjustments are available to a customer once every twelve months.
   (i)   Returned Check Charge. A returned check charge of twenty five dollars ($25.00) shall be charged when a check is returned. Once a check has been returned, checks will not be accepted from the organization or individual for a period of twelve months.
(Passed 5-3-18.)