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for all such charges.
(3) Sprinkling, Seventy -Five Cents (75C) per lot or fraction
thereof, over and above the residence lot. For "extra"
lot sprinkling, any sprinkling during a stated month shall
be considered sprinkling for the entire month, provided,
however, that whether by reason ofi,water shortage, or
other good reason, the superintendent may regulate the
hours of sprinkling."
Section 4. Section 22 of Ordinance 1110, passed December 19, 1939,
as amended by Ordinances No. 1172, passed August 15, 1944, No. 1372,
passed September 16, 1959, and No. 1471, passed June 1, 1965, is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 22. Meter Rates. All other services shall be by meter,
and the rates for water supplied by meter shall be for the quantity
used in any one month as follows: (1) A minimum rate of Three Dollars
($3.00) for five thousand gallons or less;. Sixty Cents (60f) for amok
one thousand gallons above the first five thousand gallons; Thirty -
Cents (304) for the first one thousand gallons above six thousand
gallons; and all over seven thousand gallons at the rate of Twenty -One
Cents (21p) per thousand gallons.
In computing meter rates as above provided, results ending in
one and two cents will be counted "zero," results ending in three,
four, six or seven cents will be counted "five," and results ending in
eight or nine cents will be counted "10."
Any inactive water tap located outside the incorporated limits of
the City of Port Townsend, whether there be construction or
improvement of any kind upon the premises or not, shall be charged
and shall pay a minimum monthly charge of Three Dollars ($3.00),
payable monthly in advance, to be known as a "standby charge," and
said standby charge shall apply to all taps outside said City limits,
whether or not said tap has ever been active. In the event of
nonpayment of standby charge for a period of three months or more,
the tap shall be deemed abandoned, and the City shall assume no
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