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OF SERVICES OF shE kA.TE_1, SYSTEM: OF THE TOWN OF
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SECTiON 1.
i.ATESS OF WATEt SERVICE
Coumuencing April 1, 1957, the following rates and charges are hereby fixed
for the use of facilities and furnishing of services of the Waterworks
system of the Town of fort Orchard, Washington, namely:
For the first 3,500 gallons, $2.5u per month. For the next 33,000 gallons,
thirty cents per 1,000 gallons. Above 33,50.; gallons, twenty cents per
1,000 gallons.
SECTION 2.
MINI UM RATES
The minimum charge for the use of the facilities and furnishing of services
of said system shall be $2.5U per month.
SECTION 3.
BY WHOM PAID
The said charges and rates shall be paid by the person or persons receiving
the use of the facilities and the services of said system on the first day
of the month following the receipt thereof, to the Town Clerk who is hereby
authorized and empowered to collect and receipt for such payments.
SECTION 4.
DELINQUENT CHARGES
In the event such rates and charges be not paid on or before the 15th day of
the month in which the same shall be due, such payment shall be deemed delin-
quent, and there shall be added to each delinquent payment and collected by
said Town Clerk an additional charge of fifty cents (50) for the collection
thereof.
SECTION 5.
$1.50 RECONNECTION CHARGE
If any payment of rates or charges shall remain unpaid for a period of ten
days after the due thereof, the use of the facilities and furnishing of ser-
vice of said system to the person or persons or the property of the persons
owing the same shall be cut off, discontinued, and thereafter such person or
persons shall pay and there shall be eollected by said Town Clerk, in addition
to the amount then due and collection charge, an additional re -connection
charge of $1.50 for each reconnection, before the use of said facilities or
the furnishing of such services shall thereafter be afforded to such person
or persons of property.
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SECTION 6.
TOWN TO PAY CHARGES
The To -way. of Port Orchard shall pay out of the proper funds in the Town
Treasury, in the same tsanner as other current claims against said Town_
are paid, all charges and rates herein specified for the use of the
facilities and furnishing of services of said system tc said Town.
SECTION
Ordinance No. 416 entitled "AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE i ATES AND CHARGES TO
BE COLLECTED FOR THE USE OF. FACILITIES AND FURNISHING OF SERVICES OF THE
WATER SYSTEM OF THE TOWS OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON" be and the same hereby
is repealed.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED unanimously by the members of the Council of the Town
of Port Orchard, with the approval of the Mayor, on the 11th day of March,
1957.
H. LA.RGIS, Mayor
ATTEST:/
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AB ROD AS TO FORM:
DUDLEY N. PERRINE, Town Attorney