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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0197 w ORDINANCE N0. 197 CITY OF LAKEVILLE DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 7 OF THE LAKEVILLE CITY CODE RELATING TO DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS The City Council of the City of Lakeville ordains: Section 1. That Title 7, Chapter 5, Section 6, Subdivision 4 is amended to read as follows: 7-5-6-4: DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS: All charges for water and sewer service shall be due on the quarterly due date specified by the City For the respective account and shall be delinquent twenty-one (21) days thereafter. A five (5%) percent per month penalty on the unpaid balance shall be applied to a delinquent account. The City shall endeavor to collect delinquent accounts promptly. When satisfactory arrangements for payment have not been made, the City may.,.--after ttie procedural require- ments of this Section have been complied with, discontinue service to the delinquent customer by shutting off the water at the stop box. When water service to any premises has been discontinued, service shall not be restored except upon the payment of all delinquent bills and a fee for the cost of disconnection. Delinquent accounts may be submitted each year for assessment of the delinquent amounts against the respective properties served. The assessment roll shall be delivered to the Council for certifica- tion to the County Auditor For collection along with taxes. Such action is discretionary and may be in lieu of or in addition to any other action to collect delinquent accounts. Section 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and publication. Adopted this 16th day of November 1981. CITY OF LAKEVILLE sY~,.~~,,.ard--_ Robert Jen Mayor ATTES ~ li~iCir; ' Patrick McGarv y, ity C rk PUBLIC NOTICE ORDIMAHCE HO. 197 CITY OF LAKEVILLE DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 7 OF THE LAKEVILLE CITY CODE RELATING TO DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS The City Council of the City of Lakeville or- dains: S.ction 1. That Title 7, Chapter 5, Section 6, Subdivision 4 is amended to read as follows: 7-5+9: DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS: All charges for water and sewer service shall be due on the quarterly due date specified by the City for the respective account and shall be delinquent twenty-one (21) days thereafter. A five (5%) percent per month penalty on the unpaid balance shall be ap- plied to a delinquent account. The City shall endeavor to collect delinquent accounts pro- mptly. When satisfactory arrangements for payment have not been made, the City may, after the procedural requirements of this Section have been complied with, discon- tinue service to the delinquent customer by shutting off the water at the stop box. When water service to any premises has been discontinued, service shall not be restored except upon the payment of all delinquent bills and a fee for the cost of disconnection. Delinquent accounts may be submitted each year for assessment of the delinquent amounts against the respective properties served. The assessment roll shall be delivered to the Council for certification to the County Auditor for collection along with taxes. Such action is discretionary and may be in lieu of or in addition to any other action to collect delinquent accounts. S.ction 2. This Ordinance shall be effec- tive immediately upon its passage and publication. Adopted this 16th day of November, 1981. CITY OF LAKEVILLE BY: ROBERT JENSEN Mayor ATTEST: PATRICK E. McGARVEY City Clerk 202 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA County of Dakota ) SS JOSEPH R. CLAY and DANIEL H. CLAY, being duly sworn, on oath say they are and during all the times herein stated have been the publishers and printers of the news- paper known as Dakota County Tribune and have full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form ecuivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least once each week. Said newspaper has 50 per cent of its news columns devoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate any other publica- tion and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and advertisements. Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75 per cent of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second-class matter in its local post -office. Said newspaper purports to serve the Cities in the County of Dakota and it has its known offices of issue in the Cities of Farmington, Rosemount, Burnsville, Apple Valley, and Lakeville established and open during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertise- ments and sale of subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer of said news- paper or persons in it's employ and subject to their direction and control during all such regular b&siness hours and at which said newspaper is printed. Said newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. Said newspaper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned below. Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affi- davit in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the managing officer of said newspaper and sworn to before a notary public stating that the news- paper is a legal newspaper. They further state on oath that the printed hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published therein in the English language, once -each—week for s; that it was first so published on Thursday, the -_V day of _Ni_o_o e. -+r oef 19 SI and was thereafter printed and published on every Thursday to and including Thursday the day of 19 and that the following is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby ac- knowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit; Subscribed and sworn to before me this \� abcdefghi,ikl_mnopgrsturwxyz /fro. l CAROL J. HAVERLAND N, NOTARY PU9LIC - MINNESO—.11 'ly�g??. DALOTA COUNTY "W4.," My Commission Expires Dec. 3, 1982 •444~•H+s I w eaves# o PPI.: y 4 vweyxse...,;'O