Lake Wales (Current through Ordinance 2023-17, Adopted 7-05-2023) |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 21. Utilities |
Article VI. Charges And Fees For Utility Services |
Division 1. Generally |
§ 21-157. Public service tax not revenue of utility system; inclusion of other municipal charges on utility bill.
(a) The proceeds of any public service tax imposed and collected on bills for any utility service shall not be classified or included as revenues of the utility system but shall be classified and included as revenues of the general fund of the city.
(b) Bills rendered by the city for solid waste disposal or other unrelated municipal services to the same premises may be included as a separate item or items on the utility bill, but the amounts thus collected shall not be classified or included as revenues of the utility system.
(c) Charges assessed against a property for any municipal purpose may be included as a separate item or items on the utility bill, but the amounts thus collected shall not be classified or included as revenues of the utility system.
(Ord. No. 96-06, § 1, 5-21-96; Ord. No. 2001-06, § 1, 5-15-01)
Editor's note
Formerly § 21-117.