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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1754 t ORDINANCE N0. 11,5" AN CRDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION VI OF SECTION I OF ORDIN- Z49-M. 1 98_P9ESC'9IB7NG TO BE CHARGED CONSUMERS OF WATER SUPPLIED BY THE FORT WORTH CITY' WATERWORKS DURING TIE MONTHS OF TUNE, JULY AND AUGUST, SUCH RATES BEING APPLICABLE ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL CONSUMERS USING WATER FOR RESIDENTIAL AMID IRRIGATIONAL PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FDRT WORTH, TEEAS: SECTION I. That Subsection VI of Section I of Ordinance No. 1698 of the City of Fort Worth be, and the same is, hereby amended, and after being so amended, it shall read as follows: The following rates per month 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 ordin- ance, to wit: r Cubic Feet Rate First 286-2/3 $0.75 Minimum Nest 49,733-1/3 0.18 per 100 Cu. Ft. Neat 40,000 0.15 per 100 Cu. Ft. Neat 43,333-1/3 0.12 per 100 Cu. Ft. Nest 1,600,000 0.09 per 100 Cu. Ft. Neat 4,286,666-2/3 0.06 per 100 Cu. Ft. The above rates shall be the rates charged for water furnished to all persons, firms and corporations, provided, however, that during the months of June, July and AugA t residential consumers using water for residential and irrigational purposes shall be charged the following rates per month or fraction thereof: Cubic Feet Rate First 400 $0.75 Minimum Neat 400 0.15 per 100 Cu. Ft. Next 49,200 0.18 per 100 Cu. Ft. 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 dwelling for the purpose of sprink- ling 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 board- ing houses having more than two rooms for occupancy by tenants. SECTION II. A_U eharga and aseessmen a Sus for water to resi8en ia�consumers- as herein defined shall be made and collected in conformity with other ordin- ances and the regulations pertaining to the Fort Worth City Waterworks, but in the event any person, firm or corporation fails or refuses to pay said charges under the rates provided for June, July and August more than ten (10) days after the report or monthly billing date as shown by said statement setting forth the amount due, the rate charged and paid upon by such person, firm or corporation shall be that rate provided for persons, firms and cor- porations other than residential consumers using water for residential and irrigational purposes. SECTION III. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: city Attorney ORDINANCE Title_ Date �% . Filed ___ day of City Secretary