HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1790 ORDINANCE NO. 1790
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION I OF ORDINANCE
NO. 1755 PRESCRIBING THE RATES TO BE CHARGED
BY THE CITY OF FORT NORTH, TEXAS, TO PERSONS,
FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS USING ITS SANITARY SEW-
ERAGE LINES AND SYSTEM OR PARTS THEREOF, AND
BILLED FOR CHARGES THEREFOR DURING THE MONTHS
OF JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER OF 1934,
MAKING SUCH RATES APPLICABLE ONLY TO RESIDEN-
TIAL CONSUMERS USING WATER PURCHASED FROM THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH FOR RESIDENTIAL AND IRRI-
GATIONAL PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
(NORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION I,
That Section I of Ordinance No. 1755 be and it is hereby
amended to read as follows:
The schedule of charges and rentals set forth in the pre-
ceding section shall be maintained each month, provided, however,
(1) that no charges or rental as shown on the bills for the months
of June, July, August and September shall exceed the average charge
and rental made for the preceding months of March, April and May;
and (2) that persons, firms and corporations using water purchased
from the City of Fort Worth, and being residential consumers of
water for residential and irrigational purposes, shall pay the
charges and rentals set forth in the preceding sections, but that
no charge or rental in the months of June, July, August and Sep-
tember shall exceed the average charge and rental made for the
preceding months of February, March and April.
Under the terms of this ordinance "residential consumers
of water for residential and irrigational purposes," is meant
those using water in or upon the premises of a residence or dwell-
ing for the purpose of sprinkling lawns, shrubbery, flowers, gar-
dens or any other improvements to the property exterior to the
dwelling, and does not include and shall not be applicable to
hotels, tenements, commercial establishments, industries and apart-
ment houses, having more than two separate apartments, or board-
ing houses having more than two rooms for occupancy by tenants.
SECTION II.
This ordinance shall become effective and be in full force
and effect from and after the date of its passage.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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