ORDINANCE NO. 2009-13

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7 OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE BOROUGH OF HARVEY CEDARS, 1975, ENTITLED

“SEWER AND WATER”

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE BOROUGH OF HARVEY CEDARS, as follows:

Section 1.         Section 7-2.4 entitled “Water Rate Schedule” paragraph A item 2 is hereby amended by inserting the words “Single Unit” before “Rate Schedule”.

Section 2.         Section 7-2.4 entitled “Water Rate Schedule” paragraph A is hereby amended by supplementing the following items:

                        3. Duplex Unit Rate schedule (based on gallons used per meter):

Gallons Used Rate Per Thousand (1,000) Gallons

                                        0 – 28,000                                       $ 1.40

                                        28,001 – 50,000                              $ 1.55

                                        50,001 – 100,000                            $ 3.05

                                        100,001 – 300,000                          $ 4.50

                                        300,001 – 600,000                          $ 6.60

                                        Over 600,000                                  $ 7.70

                        4. Triplex Unit Rate schedule (based on gallons used per meter):

Gallons Used Rate Per Thousand (1,000) Gallons

                                        0 – 42,000                                       $ 1.40

                                        42,001 – 75,000                              $ 1.55

                                        75,001 – 150,000                            $ 3.05

                                        150,001 – 450,000                          $ 4.50

                                        450,001 – 900,000                          $ 6.60

                                        Over 900,000                                  $ 7.70

                        5. Quad Unit Rate schedule (based on gallons used per meter):

Gallons Used Rate Per Thousand (1,000) Gallons

                                        0 – 56,000                                       $ 1.40

                                        56,001 – 100,000                            $ 1.55

                                        100,001 – 200,000                          $ 3.05

                                        200,001 – 600,000                          $ 4.50

                                        600,001 – 1,200,000                       $ 6.60

                                        Over 1,200,000                               $ 7.70

Section 3.         All of the provisions of Chapter 7 of the Revised General Ordinances of the Borough of Harvey Cedars, 1975, not inconsistent herewith, are reaffirmed and readopted as if more fully set forth herein, and any provisions of said Ordinance which are inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.

Section 4.         If any provision, section, subsection, or paragraph of this ordinance shall be declared to be unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative, in whole or in part, by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such provision, section, subsection, or paragraph shall, to the extent that it is not unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative, remain in full force and effect, and no such determination shall be deemed to invalidate the remaining provisions, subsections, or paragraphs of this ordinance.

Section 5.         This Ordinance shall take effect upon final adoption after publication in accordance with law.

ADOPTED ON:  November 17, 2009