§ 50.039. EXCEPTIONS FOR EXCESSIVE WATER USAGE.  


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  • (A) Single and double family residential users pay a flat fee for sanitary sewer services, therefore, no credit shall be given for excessive water usage.
    (B) All other users of the Sanitary Sewer Utility who have excessive water use can petition the Board of Sanitation for relief only after the conditions have been met in section § 50.035 .
    (C) Where a metered water supply is used for fire protection as well as for other uses, the Board of Sanitation may, at their discretion, make adjustments in the sewer user charges as may be equitable. In these cases the burden of proof as to the type of water usage shall be upon the user.
    (D) Where a metered water supply is used for fire protection only, the sewer user charge shall not apply.
    ('67 Code, § 50.02(M)) (Ord. 2- 1954, passed 4-1-54; Am. Ord. 13- 1979, passed 12-17-79; Am. Ord. 1, 2013, passed 2-4-13; Am. Ord. 3, 2017, passed 8-7-17)