HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Ordinance 2000-02CITY OF PLYMOUTH
ORDINANCE NO. 2000-02
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE CHAPTER VII
RELATING TO WATER RATES
THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Subsection (b) of Section 720.17 of the Plymouth City Code is amended
to read as follows:
(b) Volume Charge -Commercial, Industrial, Public and Institutional. A charge of
$.80 per one thousand gallons of water used shall be made to each water account.
In those instances where there is no adequate water meter history, the measure of
usage shall be that used for similar classes of property similarly situated.
Volume Charge -Residential. A charge of $.70 per one thousand gallons of water
for the first 12,500 gallons used, $.80 per one thousand gallons of water for
12,501 to 35,000 gallons used, and $1.50 per one thousand gallons of water for
over 35,000 gallons used for a two month billing period, shall be made to each
residential water account. In those instances where there is no adequate water
meter history, the measure of usage shall be that used for similar classes of
property similarly situated.
Volume Charge -Separately Metered Residential Irrigation. A charge of $.80
per one thousand gallons of water for the first 35,000 gallons used per
housing unit served, and $1.50 per one thousand gallons of water for over
35,000 gallons per housing unit served for a two month billing period, shall
be made to each separately metered residential irrigation account. In those
instances where there is no adequate water meter history, the measure of
usage shall be that used for similar classes of property similarly situated.
SECTION 2. Subsection (b) of Section 720.17 shall be effective for water billings
rendered after May 1, 2000.
ADOPTED by the City Council February 1, 2000.
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ATTEST:
andra R. Paulson, City Clerk