1967-578ORVINAN= NO. 578
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ORDINANCE OF CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING 'CITY MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH CONSUMERS WATER
-COMPANY THEREBY PROVIDING FOR COLLECTION OF-
SEWER SERVICE CHARGES; SAID -CONTRACT BEING
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EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Sewer System of the City of South Miami,
Florida, 'will -ill s � - - oo __ n -%- e -operative, and
WHEREAS, the City will make certain charges for sewer
service, and
WHEREAS, the area to be.serviced by the sewer is also
serviced by Consumers Water Company and the rates to be
charged by the City are predicated upon the amount of water
consumed upon the various lands therein, and
WHEREAS, the most practical and leas_iliie 'ine I t'h6d of
collection is to provide for the c6llectibri by c6fisumers
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Water Company;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL . OF CITY
OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
1. the City Manager- - is hereby authorized and`-di7recfed
to execute on behalf of the City a contract providing for
collect on of the City's sewer service charges by Consumers
Water Company, a Florida corporation.
2. The contract t-b be in such form as`may`be approved
by the City Attorney and to contain the followlin'g- provxsions:
a. The contract to run until the expiration of
the Present franchise with Consumers Water
Company.
b. To provide for payment fit to Consumers Water
Company of $0.20 per billing collected by
Consumers Water Company. Amount of com-
pensation to be adjusted each 5 years.
C. Provide for discon-einuiEffide of water and sewer
services to Accounts unpaid for a period of
more than 120 -days.
d. Provide for reimbursement to Consumers Water
Company for out"of-pocket e'kpenses incidental
to establishment of the'ori4inal records
necessary for billing.
e. 'Provide for adjustments of billings in
accordance with usual trade practices.
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