7.68.250 Water services charges.

A. Commencing July 1, 2001, the charge for domestic water supplied shall consist of a ready-to-serve charge and a charge for water consumed, as follows:

Ready-to-Serve
One-Month
Two-Month
Charges: Meter
Period
Period
size


3/4? and
$3.65
$3.65
smaller


1?
4.24
5.65
1-1/2?
7.68
12.80
2?
14.17
26.00
3?
34.64
67.00
4?
54.57
107.00
6?
95.95
190.00
8?
156.55
310.00
10?
238.93
475.00
12?
351.40
700.00

Following is a tabulation of applicable rates per UOC:

UOC
Rate Per UOC
0--12
1.13
13--20
1.13
21--250
1.00
251--500
0.75
Over 500
0.75

B. The “one-month period” is defined as any period of time from one day up to and including one month and fourteen days, and the “two-month period” is defined as any period of time from one month and fifteen days to two months and fourteen days.
Minimum ready-to-serve and consumption charges for water supplied outside the city shall be computed by multiplying the applicable rate above by one and one-half. Provided, however, that within the area described on the map found in Section 7.68.035 of this code, the ready-to serve charge and charge for water consumed shall not be subject to any surcharge set out in this subsection.
C. Home Kidney Dialysis. A residential customer who undergoes kidney dialysis at his or her home, or whose home is also the home of a different person who undergoes home kidney dialysis, shall not be required to pay utility charges for domestic water service or sewer service for the quantity of water that is necessary for the home dialysis. In order to be excused from utility charges under this subsection, the residential customer must present to the director of finance and budget or their designee written documentation from a recognized kidney dialysis center certifying that the person requires dialysis and the quantity of water needed for that person’s dialysis. (Ord. 2001-26 § 3, 2001: Ord. 97-16 § 21, 1997: Ord. 96-17 § 1, 1996; Ord. 93-32 § 1, 1993: Ord. 93-22 § 3, 1993; Ord. 3366 § 1, 1991; Ord. 2922 § 1, 1985: Ord. 2880 § 1, 1985: Ord. 2693 § 1, 1983: Ord. 2513 § 2, 1981: Ord. 2424 § 1, 1980: Ord. 1874 § 3, 1975: Ord. 1563 § 1, 1973: Ord. 1556 § 2, 1973: Ord. 982 § 5, 1967: Ord. 680, 1965: Ord. B-2026, 1957: Ord. B-606 § 32, 1944).