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ORDINANCE NO. ~ ~O ~~" ~~~ <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, <br />INDIANA, AMENDING ORDINANCE 9561-05 WHICH ESTABLISHED A NEW <br />SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY THE CITY <br />OF SOUTH BEND WATER WORKS AND AMENDING CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE 4, <br />SECTIONS 17-45 AND 17-46 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE <br />STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT <br />The City of South Bend approved a new schedule of rates and charges for services rendered <br />by its Water Works Division in Ordinance No. 9561-OS which passed on November 10, 2005. <br />Section V of Ordinance No. 9561-OS reserved implementation of the new rates and charges <br />until those rates were approved by the Indianan Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC). The IURC <br />issued its rate order on February 8, 2006, and the approved rates are different from the rates proposed <br />in Ordinance No. 9561-05. Therefore it is necessary to amend the rates contained in Ordinance No. <br />9561-OS which will result in rates and charges slightly lower than those set forth in Ordinance No. <br />9561-05. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section I. Chapter 17, Article 4, Section 17-45 of the South Bend Municipal Code shall be, <br />and hereby is, amended to read in its entirety as follows: <br />Sec. 17-45. Water Works rates and charges. <br />There shall be and are hereby established for the use of and the services rendered by the <br />Water Works System of the City of South Bend, the following rates and charges, based upon the use <br />of water and facilities furnished by said Water Works System: <br />Rates <br />(a) Usage per Monthly <br />Billin P <br />Rate per <br />100 Cubic Feet <br />First 500 cubic feet .......................... $ ~-7 3-2 1.716 <br />Next 1,500 cubic feet ............................ .1~ $4 1.490 <br />Next 5,500 cubic feet ............................ .1:3 23 1.310 <br />Next 22,500 cubic feet ............................ .i-:~ 6~ 1.153 <br />Next 90,000 cubic feet ............................ 6:9 ~~ 0.905 <br />