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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION I OF ORDINANCE
NO. 1792 PRESCRIBING RATES TO BE CHARGED CON-
SUMERS OF WATER SUPPLIED BY THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH WATER WORKS, AND IN ADDITION THERETO,
PROVIDING FOR WATER RATES DURING THE BILLING
PERIODS BEGINNING MAY 1, 1942 AND ENDING
SEPTEMBER 30, 1942, SUCH RATES BEING APPLICABLE
ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL CONSUMERS USING WATER FOR
RESIDENTIAL AND IRRIGATIONAL PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TE)[ASt
SECTION I
That Subsection 1 of Ordinance No. 1792 be and the same is hereby amended
and, after being so amended, it shall read an followet
The following rates per month, or fraction thereof,
shall be the rates charged for water furnished to consumers within
the corporate limits of the City of Fort Worth until revised by
the City Council of said city by subsequent ordinance, to wits
Cubic Feet Rate
First 266-2/3 Cu. Ft. $.75 Minimum
Next 49,733-1/3 On. Ft. .19 Per 100 Cubic Feet
" 40,000 Cu. Ft. .15 to u a "
" 43,333-1/3 Cu. Ft. .12 " "
" 133,333-1/3 On. Ft. .09 to „ n „
to 400,000 on. Ft. .06 it to
to5.333.333-1/3 Cu. Ft. .0525" „ „ to
The above rates shall be the rates charged for
water furnished to all persons, firms and corporations, pro-
vided, however, that during the billing periods beginning
May 1, 1942 and ending September 30, 1942, residential consumers
using water for residential and irrigational purposes as herein
defined shall be billed during said billing periods at twenty
per cent (20%) less than the above schedule; provided, however,
that no monthly billing shall be less than the monthly minimum
charge as set out in Ordinance No. 1792.
SECTION II.
Under the terms of this ordinance, "resideential consumers of water for
residential and irrigational purposes" is meant those using water in or upon the
premises of a residened or dwelling for the purpose of sprinkligg .Lawns, shrub-
bery, flowers, gardens and szq 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 apartment houses having more than two
separate apartments or boarding houses having more than three rooms for occupancy
by tenants; and be it further provided that in case of apartments and subdivided
dwellings for which more than one meter is placed, that the reduced summer rate
@hall apply only to the meter of the consumer who maintains and waters the exterior
premises of the property.
SECTION III.
All charges and assessments due for rater to residential consumers
as herein defined shall be made and collected in conformity with ordinances
and rdgulatione pertaining to the Tort North City Water Works.
SECTION IV.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the date of its passage.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
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