HomeMy Public PortalAbout046-2017 - Amending Ord No. 39-2012 - Sewage RatesORDINANCE NO.46-2017
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 39-2012
WHEREAS, the Board of Sanitary Commissioners ('Board") of the Richmond Sanitary
District ("District") established fees for the treatment and disposal of sewage and other waste
discharged into the sewerage system pursuant to IC 36-9-25-11 ("Act");
WHEREAS, the Board adopted Resolution No. 19-1994, as amended on June 8, 2004 by
Resolution No. 7-2004, on February 10, 2009 by Resolution No. 2-2009 and on September 11,
2012 by Resolution No. 9-2012 setting forth sewer utility rates;
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana ("City") adopted
Ordinance No. 93-1995, approving sewer utility rates for the users in the District, as amended by
Ordinance No. 46-2004, Ordinance No. 9-2009 and Ordinance No. 39-2012, approving
amendments to the sewer utility rates (collectively, as amended, "Rate Ordinance");
WHEREAS, the Act authorizes the Board to increase the sewer utility rates, with the
approval of the sewer utility rates by ordinance of the Common Council of the City; and
WHEREAS the Board, at its regular meeting on September 26, 2017, adopted a
resolution to increase the sewer utility rates;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, THAT:
Section 1. The Common Council now approves the amendments proposed by the
Board and amends its Rate Ordinance to read as follows:
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PHASE I PHASE II PHASE III
TREATMENT RATE
RATE PER 1,000 GALLONS PER MONTH
Residential/Commercial $4.49 $4.83 $5.25
Industrial 3.99 4.30 4.67
MONTHLY BASE RATE (ALL CLASSES)
WATER METER SIZE:
5/8 or 3/4 inch
$19.17
$20.64
$22.44
1 inch
59.12
63.65
69.19
1 'h inch
131.31
141.37
153.67
2 inch
223.19
240.29
261.20
3 inch
507.47
546.34
593.87
4 inch
879.27
946.62
1,028.98
UNMETERED CUSTOMERS
CHARGE PER MONTH
$41.62
$44.81
$48.71
Section 2. The Phase I rates and charges set forth in Section I shall become effective
for billings rendered after December 31, 2017.
Section 3. The Phase II rates and charges set forth in Section I shall become
effective for billings rendered after December 31, 2018.
Section 4. The Phase III rates and charges set forth in Section 1 shall become
effective for billings rendered after December 31, 2019.
Section 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval by the Mayor.
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this day of i 017.
COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND, INDIANA
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President
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Pres ted by me to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, on the O / day of
2017 at _:_ _.m.
City Clerk
Presence and approved by me, the Mayor of the City of Richmon Indiana, this
day of c2 , 2017 at _ .m.
ATTEST:
1ty Clerk
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