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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 6023 CITY CODE WATER SEWER RATES Augusta Richmond GA DOCUMENTNAME:()-\SS1S~L9C)Cj'~ DOCUMENT TYPE: ()~~\~~ YEAR: L\ cg BOX NUMBER: ()L\ ' FILE NUMBER: i\ ~ 5'5l.\ NUMBER OF PAGES: d ......r.".. . . "' A . .-- -~.... . .... ;..If'. '-.. .., '( 0; ..-. " .r . ;- "4 .. .,..-i ORDINANCE' NO. fbo;Jj AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY CODE, SECTION 5 - 2 - 4 5, TO PROVIDE FOR WATER AND SEWER RATES TO BE ESTABLISHED IN THE ADOPTION OF THE BUDGET; TO REPEAL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION, and it is hereby ordained by authority of same as follows: Section 1. The Augusta-Richmond County Code, Section 5-2-45, is hereby amended by adding a new subsection to be designated as subsection (e) so as to provide that the water and sewer rates shall be established annually in the budget adopted by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission, which subsection (e) shall provide as follows: (e) Effective April I, 1998, and annually thereafter, the rates for water and sewer set forth in this section shall be adjusted as established in the budget adopted by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission for such year; provided, however, any increase for the year 1998 shall not exceed 2.3% (which is equal to the increase in the Consumer Price r--- Index (CPI) for all Urban Consumers for the South Region). Any increases in future years after 1998 shall not exceed any increase over J!'r,'";J<' '~ . -, ~ -~ . .' . . s, .. ..... --- ,'. .. -- ... r the prior year in the cpr for all urban Consumers for the South Region. Any change in the rate shall be effective on April 1 of each year. Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective upon adoption. Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Duly adopted by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission this JL day of 'f7;~.J1998. ._f -I ~ 2i1?#~ 1st Reading 3-3-98 2nd Reading 3-18-98 -----