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 4. Reclaimed Water Charges And Fees
  

  Division 4. Reclaimed Water Charges And Fees  

§ 21-181. Schedule of rates for reclaimed water service.
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(a) There is hereby levied a charge for connection to and use of the facilities and services of the reclaimed water system in accordance with rates established herein which shall be automatically adjusted on an annual basis in accordance with section 21-155 to reflect an increase of two and one-half (2½) percent without further need for commission action, said increase to adjust for typical annual increases in the CPI. The first such rate adjustment shall occur after the system has been operational and providing reclaimed water services for a minimum period of twelve (12) months.

Inside City Outside City
Usage fee, per 1,000 gallons $0.30 $0.38
Commercial/industrial application/inspection fee 60.00 75.00
Service connection fee*
5/8″ connection 165.00 206.25
1″ connection 265.00 331.25
1½″ connection 440.00 550.00
Larger than 1½″ connection cost of labor and materials as established by the city

 

*Note: Connection fee will be waived if the service connection is installed by the commercial/industrial customer with the approval of the city.

(b) Well credit transfers may result in a negotiated rate for reclaimed water service. The city manager is authorized by this division to negotiate said rate where applicable.

(Ord. No. 2001-06, § 1, 5-15-01)
§ 21-182. Billing, payment and mandatory discontinuation of service.
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All provisions of section 21-154 shall apply to the billing, payment and mandatory discontinuation of reclaimed water service.

(Ord. No. 2001-06, § 1, 5-15-01)