§ 48-74. Meter rates generally.  


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  • (a)

    The following water meter rates shall be charged for those areas served and specified by the Superintendent of Public Utilities. Such rates are for quarterly billings rendered on or after July 1, 2018, and are based on the consumption of thousands of gallons (MG) as follows:

    (1)

    ⅝-inch size meter:

    Usage (MG)

    0—1 ..... $13.16

    2 ..... 14.55

    3 ..... 15.93

    4 ..... 17.33

    5 ..... 18.72

    6 ..... 20.13

    7 ..... 21.53

    8 ..... 22.92

    9 ..... 24.31

    10 ..... 25.71

    11 ..... 27.10

    12 ..... 28.48

    13 ..... 29.89

    14 ..... 31.29

    15 ..... 32.67

    (2)

    ¾-inch size meter:

    Usage (MG)

    0—1 ..... $20.45

    2 ..... 21.83

    3 ..... 23.24

    4 ..... 24.63

    5 ..... 26.03

    6 ..... 27.41

    7 ..... 28.82

    8 ..... 30.11

    9 ..... 31.48

    10 ..... 32.99

    11 ..... 34.38

    12 ..... 35.79

    13 ..... 37.17

    14 ..... 38.58

    15 ..... 39.96

    (3)

    1-inch size meter:

    Usage (MG)

    0-1 ..... $42.48

    2 ..... 43.69

    3 ..... 45.08

    4 ..... 46.47

    5 ..... 47.54

    6 ..... 49.26

    7 ..... 50.65

    8 ..... 51.94

    9 ..... 53.32

    10 ..... 54.83

    11 ..... 56.24

    12 ..... 57.62

    13 ..... 59.02

    14 ..... 60.41

    15 ..... 61.81

    (b)

    The following water meter rates shall be charged for those areas served and as specified by the Superintendent Public Utilities. Such rates are for quarterly billings rendered on or after July 1, 2018, and are limited to the first fifteen thousand (15,000) gallons of consumption and are based on the consumption per thousand gallons (MG) as follows:

    Size of Meter (inches)

    1½ ..... $193.66

    2 ..... 284.02

    3 ..... 629.44

    4 ..... 1,258.72

    6 ..... 2,517.45

    8 ..... 5,034.92

    10 ..... 10,069.82

    (c)

    For water consumed in excess of fifteen thousand (15,000) gallons and less than thirty thousand gallons (30,000) for any size meter the charge shall be three dollars and ninety-four cents ($3.94) per one thousand (1,000) gallons. Such rates are for quarterly billings rendered on or after July 1, 2018.

    (d)

    (1)

    For water consumed in excess of thirty thousand (30,000) gallons and less than seventy-five thousand (75,000) gallons for any size meter the charge shall be four dollars and fifty-five cents ($4.55) per one thousand (1,000) gallons. Such rates are for quarterly billings rendered on or after July 1, 2018.

    (2)

    For water consumed in excess of thirty thousand (30,000) gallons for residential uses for any size meter the charge shall be three dollars and ninety-four cents ($3.94) per one thousand (1,000) gallons. Such rates are for quarterly billings rendered on or after July 1, 2018.

    (e)

    For water consumed in excess of seventy-five thousand (75,000) gallons for any size meter the charge shall be five dollars and twelve cents ($5.12) per one thousand (1,000) gallons. Such rates are for quarterly billings rendered on or after July 1, 2018.

(Code 1961, § 21-46; 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. 442, 5-5-1992; Ord. No. 491, 5-10-1993; Ord. No. 484, 5-3-1994; Ord. No. 499, 5-2-1995; Ord. No. 535, 5-4-1999; Ord. No. 565, 5-7-2002; Ord. No. 611, 5-4-2004; Ord. No. 638, 5-3-2005; Ord. No. 646, 1-91-2006; Ord. No. 651, 5-2-2006; Ord. No. 702, § 21-46, 5-4-2010; Ord. No. 715, 5-1-2012; Ord. No. 12, § 21-46, 5-6-2014; Ord. No. 25(1), § 21-46, 5-3-2016; Ord. No. 37, § 21-46, 5-1-2018)