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ORDINANCE NO.. 2 0 11"~ 21 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 38 AND APPENDIX A OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA (2006), BY AMENDING SECTIONS 38-83 AND 38-117 AND APPENDIX A PERTAINING TO RATES FOR WATER AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL SERVICE. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That Sections 38-83 and 38-117 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) be amended and reordained to read as follows: Sec. 38-83. Meter rates for water supplied. The rates for all water that passes through meters to customers within the corporate limits of the City and to customers in the Cities of Chesapeake and Suffolk shall be as set forth in Appendix A of this Code, and any amendments thereto. Sec. 38-117. Rates for disposal of sewage. (a) Charges for the disposal of sewage discharged into the city system will be based upon the water delivered to the premises as measured by meters used for this purpose at the rate set forth in Appendix A of this Code, and any amendments thereto. 2. follows: That Appendix A of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) is amended as CHAPTER 38. WATER, SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL Code Section Description 38-83(a) For all water that passes through meters, customers within the corporate limits of the city shall pay $4.49 per 1,000 gallons or $3.359 per 100 cubic feet of water supplied. 38-83(b) For all water which passes through meters, customers of the City of Chesapeake who are served by Portsmouth and whose rates are not set by contract shall pay $6.735 per 1000 gallons or $5.038 per 100 cubic feet of water supplied. 38-83(c) For all water which passes through meters to the City of Chesapeake pursuant to contract, the City of Chesapeake shall pay: (1) For the first 3.0 million gallons of water per day of water supplied during a billing period $6.735 per 1,000 gallons or $5.038 per 100 cubic feet of water supplied.