![]() "Exceptionally increased commercial sewer charges" means utility charges to a commercial sewer customer for a billing period that satisfy the following requirements: (1) the billing for commercial sewer usage of the utility customer is exceptionally increased for the subject billing cycle illustrated by a comparison of the utility customer’s bill for commercial water usage with the utility customer’s bill for water usage for the same period for the previous year and (2) the increased water use is due to water uses that do not cause a similar increase in commercial sewer services provided by the City, such as lawn watering. "Delinquency fee" means the delinquency fee for utility accounts as stated in the City’s rate resolution, as it now appears or is hereafter amended. "Day" means calendar day unless otherwise stated. "Customer" means the owner of the property to which utility services are provided, or the consumer of utility services or other person designated on the billing address shown in the files of the City’s utility billing system. Capital improvement charges, meter charges, connection charges, reconnection charges, temporary disconnection charges and other similar charges provided for by City ordinance may be included in the combined utility billing. "Combined utility billing" means a bill for water, sewer, irrigation, stormwater, garbage and other utility services provided by the City at rates established by City ordinance. "Applicable minimum utility charge" means the greater of the minimum rates for utility services for the billing period set forth in this chapter, or the utility charges that would have been incurred by the utility customer for normal use of utility services, as determined by the City according to the information presented by the utility customer in proof the utility services were substantially increased utility services, plus a factor of ten percent. ![]() "Account" means a record of charges for utility services provided to a service address. Revised 10/23įor the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases are defined as follows: Revised 10/23ģ.05.290 Remedies not exclusive. Revised 10/23ģ.05.270 Retroactive effect of chapter. Revised 10/23ģ.05.250 Appointment of agent for multiple dwelling units. Revised 10/23ģ.05.240 Voluntary termination/disconnection and connection/reinstitution – Payment required. Revised 10/23ģ.05.230 Termination of utility services. Revised 10/23ģ.05.220 Equitable adjustment of rates upon collection of delinquent accounts. Revised 10/23ģ.05.200 Delinquency fee waiver. Revised 10/23ģ.05.190 Forgiveness of exceptional residential water or commercial sewer charges. Revised 10/23ģ.05.150 Security deposits for existing customers. Revised 10/23ģ.05.140 Allocation of partial payments. Revised 10/23ģ.05.130 Landlords and sellers to inform tenants and purchasers. Revised 10/23ģ.05.120 Notice of account delinquency and service termination. ![]() Revised 10/23ģ.05.110 Delinquent accounts constitute liens. Revised 10/23ģ.05.090 Partial billing period. Revised 10/23ģ.05.080 Authority of City to require cash payment. Revised 10/23ģ.05.050 Responsibility of owner. ![]() Revised 10/23ģ.05.040 Utility service application. BILLING AND COLLECTION OF UTILITY CHARGES Revised 10/23ģ.05.030 Administrative procedures. ![]()
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