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ORDINANCE N0. 1579
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 13.04
OF THE CENTRAL POINT MUNICIPAL CODE
REGARDING WATER RATES AND REGULATIONS
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the amendments as set forth
herein are just and equitable, and in the best interest 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:
Section 13.04.010 Rates--Established. On January 20, 1987, the
following rates are fixed and specified as the minimum rates to be charged per
month for water and used in the city:
A. 3/4 inch connect, minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction, $7.40;
1 inch connect, minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction, 8.70;
1-1/2 inch connect, minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction, 9.95;
2 inch connect, minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction, 11.70;
2-1/2 inch connect, minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction, 19.90;
3 inch connect, minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction, 26.85;
4 inch connect, minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction, 39.55;
6 inch connect, minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction, 72.70;
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8 inch connect, minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction,
10 inch connect, minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction,
$107.50;
159.65.
B. On January 20, 1987, any amount of water used in excess of the
minimum amounts above provided shall be paid for at the rate of .sixty three
cents ($0.63) per one hundred 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 times the rate charged to users within the city.
C. The rates in subsections A and B above will be adjusted upward
by Council resolution effective on October 20th 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, 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., The rates for use of water outside the city limits
shall remain one and one-half times the rate charged to users within the city.
D. For the first or last month of service the minimum charge per
667 cubic feet or fraction shall be prorated on a daily basis, based on a
thirty-day month, beginning on the date of connection. The minimum prorated
charge shall be one dollar.
E. The monthly charges for water used shall be rounded to the
nearest five cents.
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Passed by the Council and signed by me in authentication this
18th day of December 1986.
A EST:
City Representat e
Approved by me this ~~ ~ day of
Mayor
December
1986.
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Mayor
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