Ordinances-1969-62

ORDINANCE NUMBER 62 AN ORDINANCE establishing rates, charges and rules for the use and service of the municipal water system of the Town of Tiffin, in Johnson County, Iowa. WHEREAS pursuant to an election held in said Town on May 9, 1967, the Town of Tiffin, in Johnson County, Iowa, has been authorized to erect a municipal waterworks plant and system in and for said Town, and concurrent proceedings are being taken to authorize and issue $108,000 Waterworks Revenue Bonds of said Town to pay the cost of said waterworks; and WHEREAS in order to carry out this financing it is necessary that the rates and charges for the services and facilities to be furnished by and through said municipal waterworks be established as hereinafter provided; NOW, THEREFORE, Be It and It Is Hereby Ordained by the Town Council of the Town of Tiffin, Iowa, as follows: Section 1. That there shall be and there are hereby established rates and charges for the use of and for the service supplied by the municipal water system of the Town of Tiffin, based upon the meter readings of the amount of water consumed, as follows: First 3,000 gal. or lesser amount per month $6.00 per month (minimum monthly bill) Next 2,000 gal. $1.00 per 1,000 gal. Next 5,000 gal. $.75 per 1,000 gal. Next 90,000 gal. $.50 per 1,000 gal. All over 100,000 gal. per month $.40 per 1,000 gal. Section 2. Bills for the rates and charges as herein established by the Town shall be sent monthly. All bills shall be payable on the first day of the month following the reading of the meters and shall be paid at the office of the Town Clerk of the Town. If any charge for the services of the system shall not be paid by