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SECTION 10. Section 201.27, which reads: "In the event that a business is described in the schedule by general classification but the particular nature of said business or structure would result in an inequitable connection charge if the schedule were used, the Department in its discretion, may determine that a higher or lower number of units shall be used ...= 1." is amended to read as follows: "In the event that a business is described in the schedule by general classification but the particular nature of said business or structure would result in an inequitable connection charge if the schedule were used, the Department in its discretion, may determine that a higher or lower number of units shall be used, but in no case shall a retroactive payment, credit or charge for a reclassification of use or number of units be due and payable to the owner or resident, unless the Department, in its sole discretion, determines that such a credit or charge is required by equitable consideration = 1." SECTION 11. Section 201.08.H , which reads: "Deposits required upon opening, transferring, reconnecting, refund policy. The County shall require a deposit for each water and sewer account opened, transferred to another name, or reconnected to the system based on the number of ERUs. The deposit will be retained in an interest bearing account, the interest on which will be paid to the customer upon refund of the deposit. Upon discontinuance of service and rendering of final bill, the deposit shall be refunded, less any amount remaining unpaid. In the event any customers service is shut off for nonpayment, prior to reconnection the customer will pay the accrued base facilities charge plus, if at the discretion of the Department it is necessary to insure payment, a deposit equal to twice the customer's average monthly bill in lieu of following the schedule set forth hereafter. Customers who have not been assessed late payment fees or been shut off for nonpayment for a period of twenty-four months shall receive a refund of their deposit; except that deposits of customers who are tenants or who otherwise rent or lease the structure served by water or sewer utilities will be retained until service is discontinued to that tenant." is amended to read as follows: