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ORDINANCE NO. 1141 AN ORDINANCE ~ENE~NG ORDINANCE NO. 1052, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING WATER RATES IN ~E CIT~W OF SANTA ANA, PNESORIBING RULES AND REGULATIONS COVERING CONSUMPTION OF WATER AND FIXING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND REPEALING ORDINANCEB IN CONFLICT HEREWITH", AND PROVI~ NG FOR A CHANGE IN WATER RATES. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That Ordinance No. 1052 entitled, "AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING WATER RATES IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, PRESCRIBINGRULES AND REGU~ATIONS COVERING CON- SUMPTION OF WATER AND FIXING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND REPEALING ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH", as amended by Ordinances Nos. 1067, 1072, i~4, 1119 and 1127, is hereb~ amended by amending Section 2 thereof and adding a new section thereto numbered 2~. "SECTION 2: The following rates and compensation are hereby fixed and established as the monthly rates and compensation to be charged and collected by the Water Department of the City of Santa Ana for water furnished by said department: A minimum charge shall be mede as a base rate, standby, or readiness to serve charge for each size of service connection as follows: MINIMUM METER RATES For each For each For each For each For each For each For each 8/8" or 3/A" service.. $1.58 1.75 1~" service ..... ..................... .. ~.10 E~ service 4 48 $" service .......... ................... 6.80 4" service ............................. ~.80 6~ service .................. .......... . iA.V5 That the actual meter rates to be charged when the amount to be charged is not less than the foregoing minimum rates are as follows: NETER RATES 1. For the first 1,000 cu. ft. or less in any one month ..... ............. . ......................... $ 1.35 2. For the next 4,000 cu. ft. or less at the rate of $.15} per 100 cu. ft. For the next 20,000 cu. ft. at the rate of $.11 per 100 cu. ft. 4. For the next 28,000 cu. ft. at the rate of $.09 per 100 cu. ft. 5. For all over ~0~000 cu. ft. used in any one month at the rate of $.05 per 100 cu. ft. FLAT RATES Due to the shortage of materials and inability of the .City of Santa Aha to acquire necessary meters, the Superintendent of the Water Department is hereby authorized, when in his opinion it is necessary and advisable .so to do, to make and install services without the installation of meters, until such time as the Santa Ana Water Department shall have in its possession for installation water meters of a suitable size and capacity at which time said services shall be metered, and the meter rates paid. Whenever service connections shall be made with the water system, without the install- ation of water meters, then the monthly rate to be charged for furnish- ing water through such service connection shall be as follows: For each connecting pipe not to exceed 5/4" in diameter..... ............. · ...................... $ 2.25 For each connecting pipe 1" in diameter ........ $ 5.00 For each connecting pipe 1~" in diameter ....... $10.00 For each For each For each connecting pipe connecting pipe connecting pipe 2" in diameter ........ $20.00 3" in diameter ........ $~5.00 A" in diameter ......... $80.00 For each connecting pipe 6" in diameter ........ $100.00 In the event any connection shall be made directly with two or more such openings, the total rate charged shall be the combined rate of the two'or more openings.