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is hereby amended repealed. Section 2. That new subsection 915.01(a), Establishment of Rates, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood is hereby enacted to read as follows: 915.01 ESTABLISHMENT OF RATES The Director of Finance is hereby authorized and directed to establish water rates charged monthly by the Division of Utility Billing as follows: (a) The Director of Finance is hereby authorized and directed to establish water rates charged monthly by the City as follows: Effective January 1, 2018 2019, all water used during each one month billing period shall cost not more than $7.13 per one hundred cubic feet of water. Effective January 1, 2019 2020, all water used during each one month billing period shall cost not more than $7.53 per one hundred cubic feet of water. Effective January 1, 2020 2021, all water used during each one month billing period shall cost not more than $7.94 per one hundred cubic feet of water. Effective January 1, 2821 2022, all water used during each one month billing period shall cost not more than $8.38 per one hundred cubic feet of water. Effective January 1, 2022 2023, all water used during each one month billing period shall cost not more than $8.84 per one hundred cubic feet of water. Section 3. The Third Amended Charter published in the Codified Ordinances is the official charter of the City of Lakewood. Section 4. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all such deliberations of this Council and of any of its committees that resulted in such formal action were in meetings open to the public in compliance with all legal requirements. Section 5. This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health, safety and welfare in the City and for the usual daily operation of the City for the reasons set forth and defined in the preamble to this ordinance, and provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, this ordinance shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption by the Council and approval by the Mayor, or otherwise it shall take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law.