AN ORDINANCE MODIFYING WATER AND SEWER RATES
BE IT ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Marcus, Iowa:
SECTION 1. SECTION MODIFIED. Section 92.02 and 99.01
92.02 WATER RATES. The following rates and charges for the use of Municipal Water for the residents of the City of Marcus, Iowa and for the service provied by the City Water System are hereby established based on meter readings of the amount consumed:
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 384.84(1))
1. Effective for billings made on or after May 1, 2024
Base water charge per month: $9.83
Unit charge per 1,000 gallons of water consumed per month:
$6.52
99.01 RATE OF SEWER RENT AND MANNER OF PAYMENT. The rate of sewer rent shall be set as follows:

1. Effective for billings made on or after May 1, 2024
   Base water charge per month: $6.88
   Unit charge per 1,000 gallons of water consumed per month: $7.40
   SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. If any section, provision or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any section, provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
   SECTION 3. WHEN EFFECTIVE. This ordinance shall be in effect from and after its final passage, approval, and publication by law.
   Passed and approved this 11th day of March 2024.
   CITY OF MARCUS
   Pat Bunt, Mayor
   ATTEST: Robin A. Harvey, City Clerk – Treasurer
   First Reading March 11th, 2024
   Second Reading April 8th, 2024
   Third Reading May 13th, 2024
   I certify that the foregoing was published as Ordinance No. 360 on the 23rd day of May, 2024.
   City Clerk – Treasurer
   Published in the Marcus News on May 23, 2024