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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF
ORDINANCE•' 1508, AND INCREASING CERTAIN
MONTHLY SEWAGE STIRVICT: RATES.
TILE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, IN REGULAR SESSION
ASSEftBLI:D, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 1503, passed in
1967, be an�ame is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 3. Rates according to class. The following
rates and charges for the various classes of sewage service are
hereby established:
(1) Class IA - Monthly charge, five dollars.
(2) Class 1B - Monthly charge, one hundred percent of:
the amount of the water bill for such month, provided that in no
event shall the charge he less than five dollars.
(3) Class 2A - Monthly charge, five dollars.
(4) Class 211 - Monthly charge, one hundred twenty-five
percent of the amount of the water bill for such month, pro-
vided that in no event shall the charge be less than five dollars.
(5) Class 3 - Monthly charge, one hundred fifty percent
of the charge that would be applicable if the property was within
the city limits.
The water and sewer superintendent is hereby authorized
to adjust sewage rates and charges based on metered water
rates on a pro rata basis where it is established to his
satisfaction that a substantial amount of such metered water
does not enter the sewage system.
In the event any property owner or owners shall require
an unusually large use of the sewage system, special rates for
such user may be fixed by agreement with the city without the
necessity of amending this chapter."
Section 2. The rates herein established shall take effect
on January 1, 1973.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its
passage, approval and publication in the form and manner required
by law.
Read for the first, second and third times, passed by the
council and approved by the Mayor on October 3, 1972.
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