The owner or lessee of property covered by contract shall pay in advance a "Readiness To Serve Charge" as follows:
(a) For single or duplex dwellings, with appurtenant outbuildings:
(1) For one year | $30.00 |
(2) For three years | 75.00 |
(b) For structures other than those listed in subsection (a) hereof:
(1) For one year: A charge equal to the two mills on assessed valuation of the structure or structures as established for purposes of taxation by the County Auditor.
(2) For three years: A charge equal to five mills on assessed valuation of the structure or structures as established for purposes of taxation by the County Auditor.
(c) In no event shall the charge be less than the amount established under subsection (a) hereof.
(d) The Director of Public Safety is authorized to make such pro rata adjustment in charges and/or period of coverage of contracts to permit maintenance of an orderly administrative procedure.
(e) There shall be no pro rata refund of any charge paid under this section except in the event the City exercises its option to terminate a contract as hereinafter provided.