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• AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN SECTIONS 12-3, 12-6, 12-7, 24-2, AND 29-2, AS AMENDED, OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1976, RELATING TO CITY GAS, WATER AND SEWER CHARGES. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia: 1. That Sections 12-3, 12-6, 12-7, 24-2, and 29-2, as amended, of the Code of the City of Charlottesville, 1976, are amended and reordained as follows: Section 12-3. Rates - Generally. The gas rates based on monthly meter readings shall be as follows: Basic Monthly Service Charge $9.-96 7.35 First 3,000 cubic feet or fraction thereof $6.-66 6.32 Next 3,000 cubic feet, per 1,000 cubic feet 55..-69 5.95 Next 144,000 cubic feet, per 1,000 cubic 55..-89 5.31 feet All over 150,000 cubic feet, per 1,000 $4..-99 5.19 cubic feet • Section 12-6. Interruptible service. (a) Conditions. Interruptible gas service shall be supplied at locations where facilities are available to supply the amount of gas requested by the consumer, subject to the following conditions: (1) Gas delivered hereunder shall be separately metered and shall not be used interchangeably with gas supplied under any other schedule; (2) The consumer shall have installed and available for immediate use equipment which will use some other fuel and which can be put in operation within two hours after being notified by the city. (b) Customers's agreement. A customer purchasing gas pursuant to this section agrees to discontinue the service when requested by the gas superintendent or his or her representative, on two hours' notice, at any time whenever, in the sole judgment of the gas superintendent, such gas is not available for delivery hereunder. If the customer continues to use or consume gas under this section after being notified to discontinue, the customer shall be billed for all gas so consumed at a rate of ten dollars per thousand cubic feet and the city shall, as soon as the violation comes to its attention, terminate service to the customer until the • period of interruption is over.