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ORDINANCE NO. 78-10
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AN AORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR RATES AND
CHARGES FOR SALES MADE AND SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH
THE ELECTRIC," WATER, WASTEWATER AND GARBAGE SYSTEMS OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN BY AMENDING SECTION II WHICH PROVIDES FOR UTILITY
DEPOSITS ON DWELLING UNITS OCCUPIED BY PERSONS OTHER THAN ITS OWNER.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, that Section II
of the Utility Rate Ordinance enacted by the City of Georgetown on the 8th day of February,
1977, is hereby rescinded and in lieu thereof it is further Ordained by the City Council of the
City of Georgetown that Section II shall hereafter read as follows:
SECTION 11. That there shall be a $50.00 Utility Deposit required on each dwelling
unit not occupied by its owner. All commercial establishments shall be required to post a
Utility Deposit equal to at least twice the average monthly bill of that establishment or a
similar establishment of its kind. The minimum commercial deposit shall be not less than $100.00.
"Those portions of said Ordinance not mentioned nor affected by this Amendment shall
remain in full force and effect.
If any paragraph, clause, phrase or other part of this amendment should for any reason
be held invalid, such invalidity shall not effect the remaining provisions of this Amendment
and to this end the various provisions of this Amendment are hereby declared to be severable."
PASSED AND APPROVED on the first reading this 10th day of January, 1978.
PASSED AND APPROVED on the second reading this 14th day of February, 1978.
ATTEST:
City Secretary
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J 4h n C. Doerfler, PaYar