Loading...
HomeMy Public PortalAbout1998_01_27_O001 The Town o/ Leesburg, Virginia ORDINANCE NO. 98-0-1 AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING SECTIONS CODE 15-57, PRESENTED January 2'7', 1998 ADOPTED January 27, 1998 15-58, AND 19-45 OF 'DIE TOWN WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on April 8, 1997 regarding the imposition of new water and sewer fees for service outside the town's corporate limits; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to impose a surcharge on user fees for all water or sewer connections without corporate limits of the town. Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the follows: SECTION I. Section 15-57 of the Town Code is amended to read as follows: Section 15-57. Charge where connection made to both water and sewer system. Where connection has been made to both the town water and sewer system, the charge for use of the sewer system shall be based on time and quarterly water meter readings taken to the nearest 1,000 gallons based upon the winter quarter metered water consumption at the following rates: (1) For.prenfi_ses inside the town, the rate shall be $3.21 per 1,000 gallons. (2) For premises outside the town, the rate shall be $3.69 per 1,000 gal[Ions. 'SECTION II. Section 15-58 of the Town Code is amended to read as follows: Section 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: (1) For premises inside the town, the rate shall be $59.00 per quarter. (2) For premises outside the town, the rate shall be $68.00 per quarter. AN ORDINANCE: -2- AMENDING SECTIONS 15-57, CODE. 15-58, AND 19-45 OF THE TOWN SECTION III. Section 19-45 of the Town Code is amended to read as follows: Section 19-45. Rates established. The charge for use of water from the town water system shall b.e based on quarterly meter readings taken to the nearest 1,000 gallons at the following rates: (1) For premises inside the town, the rate shall be $2.67 per 1,000 gallons. (2) For premises outside the town, the rate shall be $3.07 per 1,000 gallons. (3) If metered water consumption during any quarter other than the designated winter quarter shall exceed the winter quarter water consumption by 35 percent then the rate shall be increased by 36% for the affected quarter. SECTION IV. The rates contained in this ordinance for premises outside the town shall be in effect on July 1, 1998 and shall increase by an additional 14 percent on July 1, 1999, and shall increase by an additional 14 percent on July 1, 2000. SECTION V. This ordinance shall be in effect for billings after July 1, 1998. PASSED this 27--- day of January, 1998. ATTEST: I mes E. Clem, Mayor JT~wn of Leesburg Clerk of Council ~s:O:O101