HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1479ORDINANCE N0. 1479
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 13.04
OF THE CENTRAL POINT MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATTNG TO WATER RATES
WHEREAS, the Council has determined. that the amendments as set. forth
herein are just and equitable, and in the best interests of the: citizens of
the City of Central. Point,. now, therefore
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL POINT, OREGON DO ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 13.04.010 of the Central Point Municipal Code is
hereby amended as follows:
13..04..010 Rates--Established. Effective beginning November 20, 1982,
the following rates are fixed and specified as the minimum rates to be charged.
per month for water used. in the city:
A. 3/4 inch connect, minimum charge per 667 cubic feet or
fraction, $6.10;
1 inch connect, minimum charge per 667 cubic feet or
fraction, $7.15;
1-1/2 inch connect, minimum charge per 667 cubic feet or
fraction, $8.1'5;
2 inch connect, minimum charge per 667 cubic feet or
fraction, $9.60;
2-1/2 inch connect, minimum charge per 667 cubic feet or
fraction, $16.40;
3 inch connect, minimum charge per 667 cubic feet or
fraction, $22.10;
4 inch connect,. minimum charge per 667 cubic feet or
fraction, $32.50;
6 inch connect, minimum charge per 667 cubic feet or
fraction, $59.80
8 inch connect, minimum charge per 667 cubic feet or
fraction, $88.40
10 inch connect, minimum charge per 667 cubic feet or
fraction, $131.30
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B. Effective beginning November 20, 1982, any amount of water used in
excess of the minimum amounts above-provided shall be paid for at the rate of
forty-five cents ($0.45) per one hundred (100) cubic feet and the user shall
be billed. for the same at the time of billing for the amount used in excess
of the minimum amounts above-provided. Rates for use of water outside the
city limits shall be one and one-.half (12) times the rate charged to users
within the City.
C. Hereafter,. unless adjusted otherwise by Council, the rates in
paragraphs A and B above will be adjusted' upward effective on October 20 of
each succeeding year by a minimum of five percent (5%) or by a percentage
amount equal to the annual percentage change in the Portland Area Consumer
Price Index (.CPI) for All Urban Consumers, less two percent (2%), whichever
is greater. The comparison month will be July of each year. After the
percent adjustment has been made, the rates shall be rounded to the nearest
five cents ($0.05). The rates for use of water outside the city limits shall
remain one and one-half (12) times the rate charged to users within the City.
Section 2. Section 13.04.030 of the Central Point Municipal Code
is hereby amended as follows:
13.04.030 Utility Service Deposit. No prepayment on water rentals
shall be required of any applicant wbo is the ovmer o~f the. `:pr~peray' to be
served, but a deposit in the amount of ten dollars ($10) for each dwelling to
be served. shall be required of all other applicants. This deposit may be
applied to either unpaid water or sewer accounts.
Section 3. The rates established in Central Point Municipal Code
Section 1..3.04.010 prior to the adoption of this ordinance shall remain in
effect until November 19, 1982.
Passed by the Council and signed by me in authentication of its
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passage this
23rd day of
September
1 982.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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Approved by me this 24th
1 982.
day of September ,
Mayor
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