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ORDINANCE 18-1499 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA, <br />AMENDING SECTION 86-78, "ADJUSTMENT OF FLOW CHARGE FOR <br />MASS QUANTITY WATER USES", TO REFERENCE SECTION 86-192; <br />REPEALING SECTION 86-192, "ADJUSTMENTS OF BILLS" OF <br />CHAPTER 86, UTILITIES, ARTICLE III, DIVISION 2 - RATES AND <br />CHARGES, AND REPLACING IT WITH NEW SECTION 86-192, <br />"ADJUSTMENT OF WATER AND SEWER BILLS" TO BETTER <br />DELINEATE THE CITY'S AUTHORITY TO ADJUST UTILITY BILLS; <br />PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND <br />AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the City desires to provide its utility customers with more detail regarding <br />adjustments allowed to customers' water and sewer bills, beyond what is currently provided in <br />Section 86-192 of the City Code; and <br />WHEREAS, by Code and Bond covenant, the City is unable to provide free water to any <br />customer, absent proof of error or malfunction of equipment; however, the City would like to allow <br />customers a one time every -three-year adjustment to their bill when customers experience an <br />unexplained water loss, without the City requiring proof of the reason for the adjustment; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission finds the new provisions will be in the best interests of <br />the citizens of the City of Casselberry; and <br />WHEREAS, words with double underlined type shall constitute additions to the original <br />text and �'�ez�ngh type shall constitute deletions to the original text, and asterisks (* * *) <br />indicate that text shall remain unchanged from the language existing prior to adoption of this <br />Ordinance. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION I. AMENDING SEC. 86-78. Section 86-78, "Adjustment of flow charge for <br />mass quantity water uses", of Chapter 86, Utilities, Article II, Division 3, "Application for <br />Service; Rates and Charges" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Casselberry, Florida, is <br />hereby amended as follows: <br />Sec. 86.78 - Adjustment of flow charge for mass quantitywater. <br />The City may, in its discretion, make equitable adjustments in the variable rate <br />flow charge when the metered water supply is used for fire protection and other <br />mass quantity uses, and as provided in Section 86-192. <br />I <br />