A. Effective January 1, 2008, there shall be levied upon every business engaged in the sale, delivery, distribution, or furnishing of water for domestic, farm, and other uses, including for resale or distribution outside of the city, a tax equal to ten percent of the total gross income derived from the operation of such business, to be levied upon subscribers of such business. The city of Monroe, as a water provider, shall be subject to the tax imposed by this chapter.

B. The city treasurer/finance director is authorized to adopt, publish and enforce, from time to time, such rules and regulations for the proper administration of this chapter as shall be necessary, and it is a violation of this chapter to violate or to fail to comply with any such rule or regulation lawfully promulgated hereunder. (Ord. 030/2007 § 1; Ord. 023/2006 § 1)