HomeMy WebLinkAbout76-18CITY OF LAKEVILLE
RESOLUTION
Date: April 5, 1976 Resolution No. 76-18
Motion by Clarkson Seconded by Curry
RESOLUTION SETTING WATER AND SANITARY SEWER USER RATES
WHEREAS,'the City of Lakeville does own and operate a water pumping,
treatment, storage and distribution system, and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville does own and operate a sanitary sewer
system, and
WHEREAS, the City is required by State Statutes to pay the Metro-
politan Waste Control Commission for sewage treatment and interceptor costs
from sewer user fees, and
WHEREAS, the City is required to apportion sewer system and treat-
ment costs based strictly on rates to the users of the system at sufficient
rates to pay the yearly costs of operating and maintaining the collection
system, treatment costs and administrative costs, and
WHEREAS, the City must also generate sufficient revenue from the
sale of water to users to provide for the construction of portions of the
system, and operation and maintenance of the system, and
WHEREAS, the costs to the City of above responsibilities have in-
creased since rates were last established in 1974, and
WHEREAS, after analysis of current costs and rates indicate the need
to generate additional revenue to operate each system in accordance with
Federal and State laws and in a sound financial manner,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby
approve the following rate schedules for users of the water and sanitary
sewer systems effective on the second billing cycle of 1976 and for subse-
quent billing periods until changed by the City Council.
WATER RATE SCHEDULE
10,000 gallons per quarter minimum $6.00
45o,% per 1,000 gallons over 10,000
S.F.RESIDENTIAL SEWER RATE
0 - 10,000 gallons minimum $9.00 All four quarters
All over 10,000 gallons, 70G per 1,000 gallons effective October through
March.
10,000 - 20,000 gallons 70G per 1,000 gallons Effective April through
20,000 - 40,000 gallons 65(,% per 1,000 gallons September only.
40,000 - up 60t per 1,000 gallons
NON S.F..-RESIDENTIAL SEWER RATE (All Year)
Apartment, trailer court and townhouse - minimum 80% $7.20 per quarter, per
unit or 70F per 1,000 gallons, whichever is higher.**
Industrial - Institutional - Commercial minimum $9.00 for 10,000 gallons
70s,% per 1,000 gallons over 10,000
** The charge for each quarter shall be determined by dividing the total
gallons of water billed by the number of dwelling units. When the average
per unit exceeds 10,000 gallons, the minimum of $7.20 for the first 10,000
gallons plus 70fi for each 1,000 gallons in excess of 10,000 shall be charged.
Dwelling units are the number of units occupied or available for occupancy
in apartment buildings, or the number of mobile homes in a mobile home park
on the date the water meter is read by the City.
ADOPTED by the Lakeville City Council on the 5th day of April, 1976.
ATTEST:
Marceline Hemstrom, City Clerk
Edward J. Mako Vayor