Uniform service charges, being less than the
average actual cost of installation, are set from time to time by
resolution of the Town Board. Such charges shall be payable in advance.
Where sizes larger than indicated are desired, an advance deposit
shall be made by the customer in the amount of the cost as estimated
by the Department.
[Amended 1-16-2002 by L.L. No. 1-2002; 12-18-2019 by L.L. No. 10-2019]
Metered service rates shall be established by the Town Board in the annual budget for all rates applicable for general metered purposes in the service area, including residential, commercial, industrial, irrigation, water district and other municipal customers with quarterly or other billing cycles established by the Town Board by resolution. Charges are for three months' service in arrears and are payable in accordance with Article
IV of this chapter.
Water Rate Schedule
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Until changed in accordance with the above, quarterly rate billings
shall be as follows:
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A. Water rates for Choconut Center subsequent to Phase I and Phase II
construction shall be a multiple of 2.7 times the prevailing Johnson
City rates for inside users.
B. Water rates for Choconut Center subsequent to Phase III construction
shall be the prevailing Johnson City rates for outside users.
C. In addition, if any bill remains unpaid for 30 days beyond the billing
date, there shall be due and payable an additional fee in the amount
of 12% of the amount of the bill.
A deposit is required to cover the estimated
connection costs contracted by the Department.
The charges as set from time to time by resolution
of the Town Board shall be payable annually for service in arrears.
Charges for meter tests made upon request shall be as set from time to time by resolution of the Town Board. Such deposit shall be refundable pursuant to Article
IV of this chapter.
The installation of outside meter reading devices
is mandatory. The charge for this outside device and installation
shall be as set from time to time by resolution of the Town Board.