§ 51.04 RATES.
   (A)   Water rates, generally.
      (1)   For the use of, and service rendered by the waterworks, each user shall be charged in an amount based upon a fee schedule, as shown in division (B) below.
      (2)   All other provisions of the town’s current water rates and charges not amended by this section shall remain in full force and effect.
      (3)   The provisions herein, when approved and adopted, shall be effective for the “A” rates beginning with the June 2014 consumption period and billed for the July 2014 billing period, and for the “B” rates beginning with the June 2015 consumption period and billed for the July 2015 billing period, and thereafter.
   (B)   Water rates and charges specifically.
      (1)   Recurring rates.
         (a)   Metered rate.
 
Metered Rate
“A” Rates
“B” Rates
First 5,000 gallons
$4.69
$5.42
Next 10,000 gallons
$4.14
$4.79
Next 15,000 gallons
$3.64
$4.21
Next 20,000 gallons
$3.11
$3.60
Over 50,000 gallons
$2.60
$3.01
 
         (b)   Minimum charge per month.
Minimum Charge Per Month
“A” Rates
“B” Rates
Minimum Charge Per Month
“A” Rates
“B” Rates
5-8-inch
$9.37
$10.84
1-inch
$18.68
$21.61
1-1/4-inch
$33.77
$39.07
1-1/2-inch
$45.79
$54.14
2-inch
$72.77
$84.19
3-inch
$129.95
$150.35
4-inch
$207.89
$240.52
 
         (c)   Public fire protection fee (customer charge) per month.
Public Fire Protection Fee (Customer Charge) Per Month
“A” Rates
“B” Rates
Public Fire Protection Fee (Customer Charge) Per Month
“A” Rates
“B” Rates
5-8-inch
$2.54
$2.94
1-inch
$6.36
$7.36
1-1/4-inch
$9.67
$11.18
1-1/2-inch
$12.72
$14.72
2-inch
$20.35
$23.55
3-inch
$38.16
$44.15
4-inch
$63.60
$73.58
 
      (2)   Recurring rates and charges.
         (a)   Tap fees.
 
Recurring Rates and Charges
“A” and “B” Rates
5/8- and 3/4-inch meters
$450
All other meter sizes
Actual cost of tap, but not less than cost of 5/8 inch tap
 
         (b)   Deposit.
 
Recurring Rates and Charges
“A” and “B” Rates
Per connection
   Owner
   Renter
$50
$50
 
         (c)   Reconnection.
 
Recurring Rates and Charges
“A” and “B” Rates
Reconnecting a disconnected service
$25
 
         (d)   Late payment penalty.
 
Recurring Rates and Charges
“A” and “B” Rates
Late payment penalty
10% of first $3, 2% of balance
 
         (e)   Meter tampering.
 
Recurring Rates and Charges
“A” and “B” Rates
First time and second time
Cost to town and estimated usage
Third time
Above and discontinuation of service
 
         (f)   Bad check charge.
 
Recurring Rates and Charges
“A” and “B” Rates
Bad check charge
$25
 
(Ord. 2014-3, passed 5-19-2014)