§ 33. Water rates, etc.; regulations.  


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  • The mayor and city council of Fort Valley shall have full power and authority to fix the price and regulate the terms covering the payment of same on all water rents, electric light dues and sewerage connections and telephone charges within said city, and in the event that any of said public utilities are not owned and operated by said city, then and in that event, said mayor and city council of the City of Fort Valley shall have the right to regulate the charges and to formulate rules and regulations for the installation and use of same, and exercise general supervision over the business thus carried on, and should any person, firm or corporation refuse to comply with the ordinances of said mayor and city council, then and in that event, said person, firm or corporation shall be punished as for a misdemeanor in accordance with section 16 [section 15] of this Charter for each and every offense.

Charter reference

Utility commissioner, § 28A.