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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1953 ORDINANCE NO. S AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION III OF ORDINANCE NO. 1904 PRESCRIBING THE RATES TO BE CHARGED BY THE CITY OF FORT 'NORTH TO PERSONS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS USING ITS SANITARY SEWER LINES AND SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF DURING THE MONTHS OF MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, 1937; BRAKING SUCH RATES APPLIC- ABLE ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL CONSUMERS USING WATER PURCHASED FROM THE CITY OF FORT WORTH FOR RESIDENTIAL AND IRRIGATIONAL PURPOSES; AND PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: SECTION I. That Section III of Ordinance No. 1909 be and is here- by amended and, after being so amended, shall read as follows: The schedule of charges and rentals set forth In the preceding section shall be maintained each month rovid o ,-�e no charge or rental in the �oy�ay, June, July, August and September, 1937, shall exceed the average charge or rental made for the preceding months of December, January, February and March; and (2) that persons, firms and corporations using water purchased from the City of Fort Worth and being residential consumers using water for resi- dential and irrigational purposes shall pay the charges or rentals set forth in th8 preceding_ section, but no charge or rental 3n the months ) of May, June, July, August and September-sha exceed the average charge and rental made for the preceding months of December, January, February and March. Under the terms of this ordinance "residential consum- ers of water for residential and irrigational purposes, " is meant those using water in or upon the premises of a residence or dwelling for the purpose of sprinkling lawns, shrubbery, flowers, gardens 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 apartment houses, having more than two separate apartments, or boarding 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 FORY, AND LEGALITY: aity Attolney ORDINANCE No.— Title - ~/ ox/c - ~ zz City Secretary