§ 13.09. Changes in rates.  


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  • The rates to be charged for the respective services of the water, wastewater, stormwater, and gas utilities and for the sale of any excess of electric current beyond the needs of the city and its departments, boards, commissions and agencies, as well as any political subdivisions, shall be fixed from time to time by the council on the recommendation of the director of public utilities and the mayor. If for any fiscal year any utility other than the stormwater utility shall operate at a net loss as shown by its annual statement of profit and loss, it shall be the duty of the director of public utilities and the mayor to recommend and the council to adopt for that utility a schedule of rates which in its judgment will produce revenue at least equal to expense.

    (Acts 1954, Ch. 64, § 1; Acts 1982, Ch. 658, § 10; Acts 1994, Ch. 215; Acts 2006, Ch. 650, § 1; Acts 2006, Ch. 712, § 1)

(Acts 1954, Ch. 64, § 1; Acts 1982, Ch. 658, § 10; Acts 1994, Ch. 215; Acts 2006, Ch. 650, § 1; Acts 2006, Ch. 712, § 1)