

ALTERNATE FOkMS GO 



QUANTITIES IN CUBIC FEET: BILLS MONTHLY 



For each service there shall be a charge for the service and meter, 



per month, as follows: 

 For a service with a f -inch meter $ 



* 



1 



il 



2 



3 



4 



6 - 



In addition thereto, for all water drawn there shall be charged: 



Cents per 

 100 Cubic Feet. 

 For the first 3300 cubic feet of water per month, or any part 



thereof, the Domestic rate of 



For water in excess of 3300 cubic feet and under 33,300 cubic feet 



per month, the Intermediate rate of 



For water in excess of 33,300 cubic feet per month, the Manufac- 

 turing rate of 



A typical meter rate in this form is shown graphically in 

 Fig. 21, p. 179. 



The following paragraphs, rearranged and slightly edited, 

 are from the Committee's report. 



The prices to be written in the schedule should be fixed in 

 each case by the authorities to meet local conditions and to 

 produce the required revenue. The Committee suggests, how- 

 ever, that the methods of determining the service charge 

 and the rates for each class of water should follow those out- 

 lined by it. 



For a domestic service with f-inch meter, the ordinary ser- 

 vice charge may properly be about $3 per annum where service 

 and meter are paid for by the taker; $4 where the meter is 

 furnished by the works, and $5 or $6 where both meter and ser- 

 vice pipe are paid for by the works, the lower figure being used 

 where the average cost of the service pipe is under $15, and the 

 higher where it is greater than $15. The above charges, however, 

 are subject to modification, depending upon local conditions. 

 These matters will be taken up in detail for both the f-inch 

 and larger meters in Chapter VII. 



The price per 1000 gallons or per 100 cubic feet should be in 



