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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 2594 ORDINANCE NO . �S`I �I / l` �� FQ/� AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 21 - 25 ( a ) OF THE FAYETTEVj FF49 ?2 �eC'Q CODE OF ORDINANCES TO INCREASE THE MONTHLY TREATED WATER ASy/h, P,y RATES . �� ,,�� TT A[,r.,�� C�� 4' 28 BE '�TT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF �q&iE(G; UyfyF 4 FAYETTEVILLE , ARKANSAS : `DIY. N 'L� � ,/ R Section 1 . That Section 21 - 25 ( a) of the Fayetteville Code of Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows : ( a ) Monthly treated water rates ( Schedule A) . The water usage of each customer shall be determined each month by meter measurement and the amount per 1 , 000 gallons to be paid for water usage by each customery shall be computed on the basis of the following schedule of rates : INSIDE OUTSIDE GROWTH CITY CITY AREA LIMITS LIMITS For the first 10 , 000 gallons of water consumption per month , or portion thereof $ 1 . 01 $ 1 . 21 $ 1 . 21 For the next 290 , 000 gallons of water consumption per month . 86 1 . 01 1 . 21 For the next 4 , 700 , 000 gallons of water consumption per month : 74 . 86 1 . 21 For all over 5 , 000 , 000 . 65 . 76 1 . 21 gallons of water consumption per month All bills under this schedule shall be computed by adding the applicable meter service charge prescribed by subsection (b ) to the amount determined to be due for water usage under this schedule . The monthly minimum charge shall be 1 . 01 for inside the city limits , $ 1 . 21 for outside the city limits , and $ 1 . 21 for the Growth Area plus the applicable meter service charge . Sales tax shall be added to the bill so computed . Section 2 . The Board of Directors hereby determines that the present monthly treated water rates do not provide MICROA �. �� v �49 385 j DATE_ REEL�� .1111110- , sufficient revenues for the City to provide adequate water service ; that provision of adequate water service is essential to the public health , safety and welfare ; and that the immediate passage of this ordinance is necessary for the City to generate sufficient revenues to provide adequate water service . Therefore , an emergency is hereby declared to exist , and this ordinance being necessary for the public health , safety and welfare shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval . PASSED AND APPROVED on this ;o day ofIw C , d QF FAYAPPROVED : Z � AE � �'Te". : � : F „ MAYOR ,,ATTEST : ' , ' CIV CLERK CERTIFICATE OF RECORD STATE OF ARKANSAS J ss. Washin"ton county J 1, " a L. I( :I: Heyer, Circuit Clerk and Ex-Offitio Reeorderfor Washington County, do hereby ;crU y )(al the annexed or fore going, ins-rum —t W fi,led fol r ' my o rice on th�aday of ��,��((��'''��``('j%Circ594L jj _ locker , and the same i duly rec_rded in_F—d Witness my hand and seal Ex-Officio Recorded By Deouty Clerk CER'T'IFICATE OF RECORD State of Arkansas C SS City of Fa`'ettev ille I Angela R. DScdloc§. City C'. ^,rk and EF- tae Cit Officio recorder fury s of :tyettevilleo ile CIO hereby cer�rd i ttor forc� y of:icetta:td1 aft . ltile same going is of rcc. t:ijpcars in Ordinance OResolution book v ( Witness MY at pane P day of liand and seal $:is 1910 386 a. Ci Clerk and Es-0fficio Recorder • STATE of ARKANSAS as. County o�fWashington ORDINANCEN0.e104 hereby certify that I AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SEC- am the Publisher of THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TIMES, a daily TION m-ata OF T FAYET- newspaper having a second class mailing privilege, Bud being not lees than TCODE T ORDINANCES TOO INCREASE THE MONfID.Y tour pages of [fere columna each, published at a [tiled place of business and at TREATED WATER RATES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD a [filed (daily) intervals continuously in the City of Fayetteville, County of OF DIRECTORS OF THE CRY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Washington, Arkansas for more than a period of twelve months, Circulated Serum 1. Tbat Section n-uta Of and distributed from an established place of business to subscribers and the Fayetteville Cade of Ordmames Is - - readers generally of all classes In the City A County for a definite price for bete ry amended to read as follows: to Monthly treated water rata each copy, or a fixed price per annum, which price was fixed at what is (Schedule Al. The water usage of each customer shall be determined Gehl considered the value of the publication, based upon the news -value and mons Dy meter marutementand Un - service value it contains, that at least fifty percent of the subscribers water aser 1,000 C m be ab fest usage by ellaench custemery sbae thereto have paid cash for their subscriptions to the newspaper or its agents be computed on the basis of the follow- or through recognized news dealers over a period of at least six months ; Ugaebeduleofrates: _ and that the said newspaper publishes an average of more than forty percent INsiDE OUTSIDE GROWTH CRY CRY AREA news matter. LIMITS LIMITS Fadtefiestt0,00a ' `I I further certify that the legal notice hereto attached in the matter of - gallons of water cmamptiovpermonth.a portion thereof il.m . gut " .`:':-gist 7 Forthevati9v,00e gallonsofwatereaaumptioa . J par month .ag ' ' a.bi` : ' '!11.21 newspaper was published in the regular daily issue of said newspaper for Fa ihenau,70a,g00 - - d eeeeeeave ineertionyas follows : gerthenwasrhonamtpdon , , per month - - .Te " '.ea qui The first insertion on the day of 1 ForaSeversom.000 galloaa/watereawmptloq the second insertion on the day of 19 permonth 63 All bills under this schedule shag be the third Insertion on the . day of 19 computed by adding the apppp44<able meter aercitt charge praeribed by subsecdoommmw itheantdtwrmm- and the fourth Insertion on the day of 119 sa toschedule. for waw usagmonthly minimum um �� as charges. The monr in minimum emits, mall be IDI for imide the ells .. limits, $1.11 for Growth the city Boils, and lca l for the Growth Arn plata they tax &halos cancer service charge. bass - l\ tea ban be added to the low es conn- 22�� t1 pored, I Sworn to and subscribed before me on this - day of Section S. The Board of Directors hereby determines that the present }— monthly treated water rates do not provide sufficient revenues for the City to provide adequate water service; t //11 rf11 that provision l oadequate pis wast est• vide is end welfare; re the pubis heath, atery and welfare; ami that the ion- l e mediate passage of this Orasone is klotary Public necessary for the City to generate auf- fklenl revenues m provide adequate water service. Therefore, an emergm- 4mhereby declared toexist, and this My Commission Expirea: , ' , .� �' i' 't • -, , ordimance being neca cry for the puDlk health, safety and welfare sons •� `• '� '� De N tate forte and effect from and atter is pawBeaMapprove]. PASSED AND APPROVED m then ' Mbdayof Febroary,l9a. n. APPROVED: N MAY Fees for Printing ATTEST: . ..,. ._ . d Angela R. Medial _ .I Cost of Proof. CITYCLERK