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ORDINANCE CIO. �®
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE
CITY CODE BY DELETING SUBSECTION 26 . 123 (a) AND ENACTING IN LIEU
THEREOF A NEW SUBSECTION 26. 123 (a) PRESCRIBING AND FIXING RATES
AND CHARGES FOR THE USE OF PUBLIC SEWERS AND THE SEWAGE SYSTEM OF
THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI,
WHEREAS, the City of Jefferson did accept various grants from the
United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the cost
of portions of the Jefferson City wastewater treatment works; and
WHEREAS, one of the conditions of the EPA grants requires that
the City of Jefferson adopt, implement, and maintain a user
charge system for the project as approved by the Regional
Administrator of the EPA; and
WHEREAS, the City of Jefferson did issue Revenue Bonds for the
cost of portions of the Jefferson City waste treatment works; and
WHEREAS, one of the conditons of the Revenue Bonds requires that
the City of Jefferson will fix and maintain rates and make and
collect charges for the service and facilities of the system
sufficient to provide for the payment of the principal of and the
interest on the bonds as they mature and accrue, and sufficient
to provide for the operation and maintenance of the system in
good repair and working order; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to increase the rates and charges for
the services and facilities of the system in order to provide for
the payment of the principal of and the interest on the bonds and
to provide for the operation and maintenance of the system in
good repair and working order,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 26 of the City Code is hereby amended by
deleting Subsection 26 . 123 (a) and enacting in lieu thereof one
new subsection, which shall read as follows :
Sec. 26 . 123
(a) All residential, commercial, industrial and governmental
establishments shall be charged for sewer service in
accordance with the following rate table. The sewer service
charge shall consist of a monthly fixed minimum charge plus
a charge based upon the cubic feet of water used per month.
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The charges shall become effective on the dates listed in
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the table, and shall be applicable through the subsequent
gear. The rate effective on November 1, 1986, shall be
effective thereafter until changed.
RATE TABLE I
(EFFECTIVE DATE FIXED MINIMUM CHARGE VOLUME CHARGE
PER MONTH PER 100 CU.FT.
Nov. 1, 1984 $3 .07 94 .5
Nov. 1, 1985 3 .20 99 .5
Nov. 1, 1986 3 .33 105.5
Section 2 . This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval.
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