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605.02 except that the charge to be paid for each quarter will be based upon the number of eubie feet gallons of water used during that quarter. The use usage for the first quarter will not be the basis for the sewer charges for the remaining three quarters of the year. 605.04. Sewer Charge Rates and Metro Waste Surcharge. All sewer charges will be at the rate of $0.0033 per gallon of water used or any fraction thereof, plus a Metro Waste surcharge as determined by the following formula: X = $0.88Y - $.88 + F 315,000 Where X = Surcharge per gallon Y = Metro Waste charges for calendar year F = Inflationary factor for operating budget $0.88 = Metro Waste share of sewer rates $315,000 = Base Year Metro Waste charges Section 605.05 Minimum Charge. The minimum quarterly sewer charge will be based on 7,500 gallons plus the Metro Waste surcharge. 605.06 Checking Water Meters. "fhe City has the right to check water meter readings from time to time on a random basis or when the City believes the meter is not functioning properly. 605.07 Se crate Meters. Water, which is used for an evaporative cooling system and is not discharged into the sanitary sewer system and is separately metered, will not be included in the meter readings upon which the sewer charges are based. 605.08 Objections to Sewer Charges. Any owner or occupant having any objection to sewer charges may appeal to the Council by filing a written appeal with the Clerk. The appeal must fully describe the specific sewer charges included in the appeal, a description of the premises involved, and other relevant facts relating to the sewer charges included in the appeal. Section 610 - WATFR 610.01 Charges to Owner. The owner of property connected with the municipal water system must pay the water service charges set forth in this Section. 610.02 Water Rates. Water bills will be computed quarterly based on metered water used at the rate of $0.0026 per gallon. 610.03 Minimum Charge. A minimum charge based on 7,500 gallons per quarter must be paid for all premises served, to cover water pumpage, bookkeeping expenses, and metering expense. 610.04 Commencing or Discontinuing Service. A hookup charge of $105 must be paid before water service to a property is first provided. A charge of $7.50 will be made for shutting off or turning on the water supply to a premise.