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961/ -5- (d) The due date for all bills shall be the fifteenth day following the date of issuance. The penalty date shall be the twentieth day following the date of issuance. (e) A bill shall be considered delinquent if the full amount of the bill is not paid by the due date. A bill is considered paid if the payment is either received by the City or postmarked by the postal service no later than the due date. (f) A penalty service charge of ten percent (10%) shall be assessed against the portion of the delinquent bill that is not paid before the penalty date. (g) Any or all city utility services may be disconnected or discontinued for nonpayment of all or any portion of a bill for city utility services if a termination notice is given by the city and at least twenty-five (25) days . have elapsed since the date of issuance of the bill. SECTION 5. That if any word, phrase, clause, sentence, or paragraph of this ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, i the remaining provisions of this ordinance shall remain in effect as if the unconstitutional or invalid portion had not been adopted. SECTION 6. That all ordinances and resolutions in conflict herewith, including ordinances 1991-53, 1992-49, 1993-30 and 1993- 28, are hereby repealed. SECTION 7. That any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be subject to the penalty prescribed in section 1- 5 of the San Marcos Code of Ordinances. SECTION 8. That this Ordinance shall be in effect ten (10) days from and after its passage, and it shall be published l.n a newspaper of general circulation in the area as required by the Charter of the City of San Marcos, Texas. PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading April 25, 1994. PASSED AND APPROVED on second reading May 9, 1994. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED May 23, 1994. ~ J:;i~ ~ Mayor ~r ~~ i./¡/~C/ ' ~J ~ / tU: J J. nl.S K. Womack city Secretary Approved: '1LU'v'viv ß ~~ Mark B. Taylor' City Attorney PUBLISHED IN THE SAN MARCOS DAILY RECORD, THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1994.