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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1992_01_14_O002 Utility RatesThe Town of Leesburg, rgtnta PRESENTED Janua.ry 14, 1992 92-0-2 ADOPTED Janua ,ry 14, 1992_ .AMENDING CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE III OF THE TOWN CODE ATTEST: ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE: WHEREAS, on October 9, 1991, Council adopted alternative rates and fees for use of the town's utility system, as recommended by their financial consultants, Deloitte & Touche; and WHEREAS, the newly established rate for "sewer system only" customers represented a 130% increase, which was inconsistent with the publicly advertised rate increase of 35% for metered water and sewer use; and WHEREAS, such an increase placed an undue financial burden on a limited number of the town's citizens; and WHEREAS, the recommended rate of $47.25 per qua~er for unmetered sewer is consistent with the historical increases for other residents; THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows: SECTION I. Section 15-58 of the Leesburg Town Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 15-58. Charge where connection made to sewer system only--generally. Where connection has been made to the town. sewer system only, the charge for use of the sewer system shall be as follows: for premises inside the town, the charge shall be $2.25 plus $80.95 $47.25 per quarter. SECTION II. This ordinance shall be effective on and after October 9, 1991. PASSED this 14th day of January, 1992. I{obert E. Se,ilia, Mayor Town of Leesburg