HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - MC-94-624 - 10/19/1994 - Ch 26 sewer user ratesORDINANCE NO. MC-94 624
AN ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF McHENRY, MCHENRY
COUNTY, ILLINOIS, as follows:
SECTION 1. Effective January 1, 1995, Section 26-140(f) relating
to metered sewer user service charges shall be amended to read as
follows:
"(f) The rates to be used in the computation of the metered sewer
user service charge shall be as follows:
1. The basic user charge rate shall be $1.30 per 1,000 gallons
of water used.
2. The treatment service surcharge rate for sewer users whose
wastewater exceeds 240 mg/l of BOD5 shall be $0.21 per pound in
excess of 0.20 pounds per 1,000 gallons.
3. The treatment service surcharge rate for sewer users whose
wastewater exceeds 275 mg/l of suspended solids shall be $0.13 per
pound of suspended solids in excess of 0.23 pounds per 1,000
gallons.
4. For all users within the corporate limits of the City, there
is hereby established a Fixed Debt Service Charge of $3.00 per
month per user plus a Usage Debt Service Charge of $0.35 per 1,000
gallons of water used.
5. For all users outside the corporate limits of the City, there
is hereby established a Fixed Debt Service Charge of $4.50 per
month per user plus a Usage Debt Service Charge of $0.52 per 1,000
gallons water used except for users whose service is pursuant to an
intergovernmental agreement."
SECTION 2. Effective January 1, 1995, Section 26-141 relating to
sewer user service charges for unmetered users shall be amended to read
as follows:
"All non -metered users of wastewater facilities within the
corporate limits of the City shall pay a flat bi-monthly rate of
$28.00. Non -metered users outside the corporate limits of the City
shall pay one and one-half (1 1/2) times the debt service charge
portion as indicated in the table below. Charges for non -metered
users may be billed in monthly increments if service was received
for a portion of a bi-monthly period on a pro-rata basis in
increments of one-half (1/2) of a bi-monthly period. These flat
rate charges per bi-monthly billing period are determined as
followed:
Inside Outside
Corp. Limits Corp. Limits
Fixed Debt Service Charge $ 6.00 $ 9.00
Variable Debt Service Charge
up to 13,333 Gallons 4.66 7.00
Basic User Charge to 13,333 Gallons
Bi-monthly 17.34 17.34
TOTAL FLAT RATE $28.00 $33.3411
SECTION 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision
of this ordinance shall be fined not less than Twenty Five Dollars
($25.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars for each offense committed
on each day during, or on which, a violation occurs or continues.
SECTION 4. All ordinances, or parts thereof, in conflict with the
terms and provisions hereof, be and the same are hereby repealed to the
extent of such conflict.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be published in pamphlet form by
and under the authority of the corporate authorities of the City of
McHenry, Illinois.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval and publication, as probided by law.
PASSED this 19th day of October 1994.
AYES: Bolger, Bates, Lawson, Baird
NAYS: Locke
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
ABSTAINED: None
APPROVED this 19th day of October, 1994.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City C
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