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DRAFT <br /> <br />F:kAttorneykALICE\ORDWORK\CURRENTkAmend Sec 34-24(a) Ord.wpd <br /> December 13, 2002 <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 34-24(a) OF CHAPTER 34 OF THE <br />CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PARIS TO CLARIFY THE <br />METHODOLOGY FOR CALCULATING CHARGES FOR WASTEWATER <br />SERVICE FOR CUSTOMERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE WATER SERVICE <br />FROM THE CITY OF PARIS; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND <br />PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council desires to clarify the basis for charging for wastewater service <br />to those customers who do not receive water service from the City; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council desires to clarify such policy to assure that such customers <br />located within the city of Paris are charged for such wastewater service on the basis of their water <br />consumption; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that such amendment to the Code of <br />Ordinances would be in the best interests of all of the citizens of the city of Paris and is necessary to <br />protect the public safety, health, and welfare; NOW, THEREFORE, <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, <br />TEXAS: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to the ordinance are hereby in all things <br />approved. <br /> <br /> Section 2. That Section 34-24(a) of Chapter 34 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of <br />Paris, Texas, shall be and is hereafter amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />"Sec. 34-24. Same - For customers not using City water. <br /> <br /> (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Section, wastewater service to <br />customers who do not receive water service from the City shall be billed monthly in <br />accordance with Section 34-23 of this ordinance, based on consumption information <br />obtained from their water supplier. <br /> <br /> <br />