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CITY OF SALEM FIRST PASSAGE In the year Two Thousand and Twenty-Three An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance relative to Rates for Use of Water Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Salem, as follows: Section 1. Chapter 46, Section 66 is hereby amended by deleting subparagraph in its entirety and replacing it with the following: The rate for all water furnished by meter measurements effective July 1, 2023, shall be as follows: Residential, per 100 cubic feet $4.06 Nonresidential, per 100 cubic feet $5.49 Section 2. Chapter 46, Section 66 is hereby further amended by deleting subparagraph in its entirety and replacing it with the following: The minimum rate for residential metered water for each quarter shall be $40.60 per 1000 cubic feet effective July 1, 2023. The use of all water and sewer funds and SESD funds shall be excluded from all private development projects.” Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect as provided by City Charter. In City Council May 25, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs co-posted with the Committee of the Whole In City Council June 8, 2023 Adopted for first passage by a roll call vote of 10 yeas, 1 nays and 0 absent ATTEST: ILENE SIMONS CITY CLERK Adv: June 14, 2023