§ 48-70. Quarterly nonmetered rates.

(a)

The following are established as the quarterly nonmetered rates for the use of water, which rates shall be in effect for all bills rendered on or after July 1, 2018: three hundred seven dollars and ninety-two cents ($307.92)/unit.

(b)

For the purposes hereof, a water unit shall represent the water use for a single-family dwelling. An additional water unit shall be assessed for each additional dwelling within any residential structure. A fractional water unit shall be assessed for a portion of a dwelling which, in the opinion of the Superintendent of Public Utilities, bears, with respect to water usage, the same relationship to a whole water unit as that portion of the dwelling in question bears to a single-family dwelling. All nonresidential flat rate City water customers shall be assessed for water units or fractions thereof based on the relationship between the customer's nonresidential use and the use generated by a single-family dwelling, in the opinion of the Superintendent of Public Utilities.

(Code 1961, § 21-42; Ord. No. 232, 8-1-1978; Ord. No. 285, 7-21-1982; Ord. No. 339, 7-1-1986; Ord. No. 375, 5-2-1989; Ord. No. 390, 5-15-1990; Ord. No. 535, 5-4-1999; Ord. No. 564, 5-7-2002; Ord. No. 609, 5-4-2004; Ord. No. 636, 5-3-2005; Ord. No. 702, § 21-42, 5-4-2010; Ord. No. 715, 5-1-2012; Ord. No. 12, § 21-42, 5-6-2014; Ord. No. 25(5), § 21-42, 5-3-2016; Ord. No. 37, § 21-42, 5-1-2018)