HomeMy WebLinkAbout76-1978 ordORDINANCE NO. 76-1978
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A UNIFORM MONTHLY SERVICE CHARGE FOR THE COLLECTION
OF GARBAGE AND FOR FURNISHING WATER, SEWER AND VECTOR CONTROL SERVICES ON
SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS TO RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW:
SECTION 1: In lieu of the monthly charges paid for service and disposal
service, collection of garbage and for the consumption of water as fixed by
Ordinance No.76-1975~-Ordinance No.76-197~,~'and Ordinance No.76-19G~, the
City shall offer to those residents of the City of Plainview using all three
services on single family dwellings the same service for a monthly charge of
$18.46 payable on or before the 20th day after the monthly statement is
mailed by the City of Plainview for such amount.
SECTION 2: Provided, however, that notwithstanding the provisions of
Section 1, after such customer so electing to pay said $18.46 per month for
said services has used the amount of 200,000 gallons of water in any one
twelve (12) month period of time beginning as of the first meter reading
after he has elected to accept such level billing monthly rate for such
service, the said consumer shall pay and shall be charged for any and all
water over and above 200,000 gallons, per twelve (12) month period as
aforesaid, the amount of Forty Cents (00.40) per 1,000 gallons actually used
or consumed and the additional amount so calculated shall be added to his
statement and for which he shall be billed and for which he shall pay at such
rate beginning the month following the use of water in excess of'200,O00
gallons during said twelve (12) month period.
SECTION 3: Refunds for termination of service shall be prorated on a
monthly basis of unused services based on the method of establishing the
annual level billing cost.
SECTION 4: The rates are herein provided for shall be charged beginning
with the date of October 1, 1976
SECTION 5: Nothing herein shall be construed as repealing any of the
terms~r~visions of Ordinances Nos.76-i975',.76~197~ or 76-1960, and
all of the terms and provisions of said Ordinances shall remain in full
force and effect without alteration, except that residents of the City of
Plainview desiring to avail themselves of the monthly level billing as pro-
vided for the services and consumption of water as above provided shall have
the option of so doing.
SECTION 6: Ordinance No. 75-1843 is hereby repealed.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 24th day of August
, A.D. 1976.
ATTEST:
M. L. REA, C~ty Clerk
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