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CITY OF LAKEVILLE
RESOLUTION
Date August 16, 1976 Resolution No. 76-36
Motion by Clarkson. Seconded by Emond
RESOLUTION SETTING'WATER AND SEWER USER RATES
'WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville adopted Resolution No. 76-18 on April 5, 1976
setting sewer rate policy that resulted in high sewer charges to residential users
who used large quantities of water on their yards and,
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it necessary to set rates that provide the
City with revenue from the users sufficient to pay the costs of the sewer system,
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council also deems it necessary to correct the policy es-
tablished by Resolution No. 76-18 on charging residential users;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby approve
the following rate policy and schedule for users of the sanitary sewer system re-
troactive to the second quarter utility bill of 1976, and for subsequent billing
periods until changed by the City Council.
SEWER RATES SCHEDULE
Single family and multiple dwelling units that are individually metered
shall be charged a minimum of $9.00 per quarter for up to 10,000 gallons of usage,
and shall be charged in the second, third, and fourth quarters at a maximum usage
as determined by their f irst quarter usage of water, unless the usage is less than
the first quarter.
For usage above 10,000 gallons the rate shall be 75(,% per 1,000 gallons.
Multiple dwelling units served by a single meter shall be charged for the
number of occupied units each quarter at'the time the meter is read.
Minimum rate shall be $7.20 for the first 10,000 gallons per unit and 75C
per 1,000 gallons above the minimum. *
* The sewer charge for each quarter shall be determined by dividing the total
gallons of water used by the number of occupied dwelling units. When the average
per unit exceeds 10,000 gallons, the minimum of $7.20 for the first 10,000 gallons
plus 75,1,1 for each 1,000 gallons above 10,000 shall be charged.
A multiple dwelling shall receive a minimum bill for each meter of $7.20
for the first 10,000 gallons and 75,,,� per 1,000 gallons above 10,000.
Industrial, Institutional, and Commercial users rate:
Ninimum $9.00 for 10,000 gallons
75C per 1,000 gallons over 10,000
based on the metered water usage each quarter.
When a separate water system is installed and is limited to uses that cannot
enter the sewer system, no charge shall be made for sewer on the water metered for
said system. Application shall be made to the Plumbing Inspector and approved by
the City Council for a separate water system.
Senior citizens and citizens receiving disability pensions shall receive
a 30% discount on their utility bill upon signing an affidavit attesting to their
receiving these benefits.
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WATER RATE SCHEDULE
Minimum, $6.00 per quarter for up to 10,000 gallons
45fi for each 1,000 gallons over 10,000 gallons
The 5% penalty on the utility bill shall be reinstated on the October, 1976
bills for payment made after 15 days from the billing date.
ADOPTED by the Lakeville City Council on the 16th day of August, 1976.
Edward J. Makc, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Patrick E. McGarvey, City Cle