City of Holyrood Ordinance for New Water Rates

(First Published in the Ellsworth County Independent/
Reporter August 18, 2016)

Ordinance No. 599

BEING AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING A NEW SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR WATER SERVICES TO CUSTOMERS
AND WATER TOWER CUSTOMERS IN THE CITY
OF HOLYROOD, KANSAS, AND OUTSIDE THE CITY
LIMITS OF HOLYROOD, KANSAS.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF HOLYROOD, ELLSWORTH COUNTY, KANSAS, THAT:
SECTION 1: The rate to be charged users of water from the municipal water system of the City of Holyrood, Kansas shall be as follows:  A minimum charge of twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents ($27.50) shall be made each month which will entitle the user to four hundred (400) cubic feet (3,000) gallons of water each month.  The excess over four hundred (400) cubic feet used shall be at one dollar and ten cents ($1.10) per hundred (100) cubic feet (750) gallons.  Meters will be read each month and charged on statements rendered the first day of the month.  Meters will be estimated if necessary during the winter months.
The rate to be charged users outside the city limits of the City of Holyrood shall be subject to the ten (10) percent now in effect by previous ordinances.
The rate to be charged to users of water from the City Water Tower shall be as follows:  One dollar and ten cents ($1.10) per 100 gallons of water.
SECTION 2:  Any ordinance or part thereof in conflict with this ordinance is hereby repealed.
SECTION 3:  This ordinance shall be in force and take effect from and after its publication once in the Ellsworth County Independent/Reporter, the official City newspaper.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 15th DAY OF AUGUST 2016.

Kenny Schepmann
Mayor

ATTEST:

Neysa Brown, City Clerk

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