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ORDINANCE NO. 13 $7
An ordinance of the City.of Port Townsend
amending ordinance No. N l9, as °amenat ��ys9,
ordinance No. 1172 ° yarn there'd epealing
the discount of fifty five cents allowed
on monthly water bills paid before the loth
of each month.
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOViNSEND,A,IN REGULAR
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Section 1. Section 23 of Ordinance No. 1110,nas amended by
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Ordinance No. 1172,n is here and hereby amended to read as follows:
"All bills for water by fixed or flat rate are due and payable on
the first day of each month in advance, at the office of the City
Treasurer,,without any notice whatever to the consumer, provided that
if the same are not paid on or before the loth day of each month, the
same shall thereafter be considered delinquent.'
"All bills for the use of water by meter shall be due and payable
on the 1st day of each ane? every succeeding month, and if not paid
within 10 days from due date, the same shall be considered delinquent.
"In the computation of time under this ordinance, should the loth
day of the month fall on a Sunday or holiday, the ten day grace period
hereby authorized shall be extended an additional day.
"In all cases where water is not paid within the time provided by
law, the payment may be enforced by shutting off the water until all
charges including charges for "shutoff" and "turnon" shall have been
paid."
Section 2. This amendment to Ordinance No. 1110, as amended by
Ordinance No. 1172, shall take effect as to the removal of the
aforementioned discount on January 1, 1960.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
its passage, approval and publication as required by law.
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