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 Baytown
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 98. UTILITIES
 Article IV. SEWER SERVICE

  § 98-92. Charge for users without water or outside city.  

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  • (a)

    Users without water. A person not connected to the city waterworks system shall be billed monthly by the utility billing division for sanitary sewer services at a rate determined by the utility billing supervisor, which rate shall be consistent with the regular sewer service charge of similar type premises or users receiving service from the city. If a person desiring service uses water or maintains premises in such a manner that a similar type user or premises cannot be found, the utility billing supervisor may recommend for approval to the city council such service charge and conditions as he deems appropriate.

    (b)

    Users outside city limits .

    (1)

    A person outside the city limits and authorized by the director of utilities to receive sewer service from the city shall pay a monthly sewer service charge equal to:

    a.

    The sum of:

    1.

    Two times the city's minimum monthly rate for users within the corporate limits and

    2.

    One and one-half times the rate for any additional usage charged to a user situated within the corporate limits, except that the maximum charge specified in subsection 98-91(b)(1) shall not be applicable; or

    b.

    Any other amount as may be otherwise established and approved in writing by the city council pursuant to a wastewater disposal agreement.

    (2)

    A person outside the city limits and not connected to the city waterworks system shall be billed monthly by the utility billing division for sanitary sewer services at a rate determined by the utility billing supervisor that produces a charge of twice the city's minimum charge and 1½ times the rate for additional charges, such charges to be based upon the regular sewer service charge of similar type premises or users receiving service from the city within the city limits, except that the maximum charge specified in subsection 98-91(b)(1) shall not be applicable.

(Code 1967, § 31-65.1; Ord. No. 2209, § 1, 4-14-77; Ord. No. 2426, § 2, 3-9-78; Ord. No. 3824, § 1, 4-12-84; Ord. No. 6836, § 2, 10-10-93; Ord. No. 7622, § 2, 2-8-96; Ord. No. 9869, § 6, 9-9-04; Ord. No. 10,704, § 5, 9-13-07)