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Page 7 of 21 OR BK 9999 PG 2126 The funds received from the collection of the charges or rentals authorized by this Ordinance shall be deposited daily with the City Treasury,and shall be accounted for and be known as the utility fund and when appropriated by the City Council,shall be available for the purpose of payment of the costs and expenses of the management,maintenance,and repair of the City's reclaimed water system,and the reclaimed pumping treatment works,and any surplus in the funds shall be used for the payment of the interest on the certificates issued and outstanding,or which may be issued,to provide funds with which to pay the City's portion of the cost of constructing the reclaimed water system,or part thereof,and the reclaimed pumping treatment works and to retire the certificates when they mature,and/or for the enlargement or replacement L of the reclaimed water system,pumping,and treatment works. 56.7 DEPOSITS 56.7.1 DEPOSITS REQUIRED All users of reclaimed water shall be required to pay a deposit to the City.Deposit amounts shall be determined by resolution of the City Council from time to time. 56.7.2 RATES OF DEPOSITS 56.7.2.1 RESIDENTIAL Individually metered residential and small commercial units receiving reclaimed water service shall pay a deposit.The amount of this deposit is determined by and may be changed by the City Council from time to time. 56.7.2.2 COMMERCIAL USERS Commercial users of reclaimed water shall pay a deposit equaling the average consumption and I charges of a similar use for a two-month period of time,the average being calculated from an % t annual period of time.If a similar use is nonexistent then a projected consumption rate and charge for a period of time of two months will be determined by the City at its discretion.If after a period of time,the projection is less than the actual consumption of reclaimed water,then the deposit will be increased and the user will be required to pay the difference within 15 days of notification. 56.7.2.3 REFUND OF DEPOSIT AFTER TERMINATION When service to any applicant is discontinued permanently,any remaining deposit,less any amounts due the City for services rendered,shall be refunded without interest. 56.7.2.4 APPLICATION The deposit rates charged herein shall apply to any new user after the effective date of this Ordinance.However,if a user has previously had service terminated for nonpayment or had a history of delinquency in payments,the City may at its option require that user to conform with the deposit rates established herein when reconnecting,transferring service,or applying for new service. ( 56.7.2.5 UNAUTHORIZED CONNECTION �• r No person shall connect to,or turn on,any reclaimed water service or cut-in,interconnect,tap,or make any alteration to any main or distribution or collection pipe of the City's reclaimed water system or permit any connection or tapping to be made to the City's reclaimed water system,on his premises,or the premises occupied by him or her,or knowingly use the City's reclaimed water service from connections in violation of any provision of this Ordinance,or any rules or regulations adopted by the City Council with respect thereto. 56.8 CONNECTION BY CITY