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COLOMBO.
$1.00 taken as R. 1.08
Owner or Authority. Colombo Municipality.
Source and Adequacy of Supply. Artificial Reservoirs impounding run off from Catch-
ment Areas. No restriction of supply.
Type of Supply Services within houses giving a twenty-four hours' continuous supply.
Rates and Charges.
1. Domestic Purposes.
Water supplied for domestic purposes is free in as much as there is no special charge made. It is however included under a consolidated rate of 20% levied by the Council.
2. Metered Supplies to premises.
Occupied wholly or in part.
(a) For the purpose of carrying on any trade in which water is used other than (e) below
$0.74 per 1,000 gallons.
(b) Ditto. hotels, restaurants, etc.
$1.20
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(c) As public bathing places
$0.46
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(d) For keeping horses, cattle, etc., or vehicles for ·
sale or hire
30.46
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(e) For the purpose of carrying on an ice or aerat-
ed water manufactory
$1.39
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(f) Ditto. laundry
$0.40
3. Metered Supplies to premises upon which water is
used for.
(a) Swimming baths
$0.46
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(b) Fountains and hydraulic motors not used in
connection with any trade
$0.46
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$0.92
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(c) Building, road making and road repairing pur-
poses
4 Metered Supplies to premises wholly occupied for residential purposes and upon which water is used for watering gardens etc. in excess of the free al- lowance set forth below:-
(a) Annual value not exceeding $1,850
(b) Ditto. $1,850, and less than $2,780
(c) Ditto. $2,780, and less than $3,700 (d) Ditto. over $3,700
5. Metered supplies for shipping
6. Non-metered Supplies to premises of not less than a
quarter of an acre in extent.
(a) For watering gardens or compounds where no special tap is provided for the purpose First half acre
Every quarter acre or part thereof in addition
to the first half acre
Free allowance
per quarter.
35.000 gallons.
40,000
45,000
50,000
$4.63 per 1,000 gallons.
$4.16 per quarter. $1.39
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