[Adopted 4-2-2018 by Ord.
No. 900]
In the interpretation of this section, the present tense includes
the future; the singular number includes the plural and the plural
includes the singular; and the word "person" includes natural person,
property owner, company, trust, individual, partnership, firm, association,
corporation, or entity of any kind. The following terms shall have
the definitions assigned:
BOROUGH
The Borough of North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania.
TOWNSHIP
North East Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania.
WATER RATE CUSTOMER
A person or other legal entity purchasing water for consumption
within the Borough.
[Amended 12-3-2018 by Ord. No. 904]
A. Rates and minimum billing.
(1) The water rate charged to and payable by water rate customers of
and from April 1, 2019, is and shall be: $3.53 per 100 cubic feet
($4.72 per 1,000 gallons).
(2) The minimum billing for each water rate customer per billing period
after April 1, 2019, shall be for 500 cubic feet, or 3,740 gallons,
notwithstanding that the metered consumption is less than 500 cubic
feet or 3,740 gallons.
The provisions of this article are severable; and if any of
its provisions shall be held invalid, the same shall not affect or
impair the remaining provisions of the ordinance which would have
been enacted had not such invalid provisions been included herein.
The within article shall take effect during the fourth quarter
billing cycle of 2018.