HomeMy Public PortalAbout03399REPEALED BY #3771 O R D I N A N C E NO. 3399
AN ORDINANCE, providing for charges for the connection
directly or indirectly of any building or other facility to the
sanitary sewer system and treatment facilities of the Fee Fee
Trunk Sewer Subdistrict of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
District and setting out a schedule for such charges.
WHEREAS, The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District has
acquired the sanitary sewer system and treatment facilities of Fee
Fee Trunk Sewer, Inc., and
WHEREAS, for the purpose of providing funds for the
payment of moneys to purchase said sanitary sewer system and
treatment facilities, to provide for funds for improvements, and
local matching funds for the State and Federal grants, it is
necessary to continue a connection charge for the connection of
any building to such sanitary sewer system,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT:
Section One. For the purpose of providing funds for
the payment of moneys to purchase the sanitary sewer system and
treatment facilities of Fee Fee Trunk Sewer, Inc., to provide
funds for improvements, and local matching funds for the State and
Federal grants, there is hereby authorized and directed to be
charged and collected a connection charge for every building or
other facility hereinafter connected, directly or indirectly
through other sewers to the sanitary sewer system of Fee Fee Trunk
Sewer Subdistrict of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District.
Section Two. Such charges for new service connections,
basically at the same rates as those of Fee Fee Trunk Sewer, Inc.,
and as approved by the Missouri Public Service Commission, are as
follows: (A)COMMERCIAL - One Dollar ($1.00) per gallon per day on estimated average daily water consumption subject to the following specific minimum initial deposit: Stores not using water in sales or production $ 350.00 Hotel or Motel (per room) 100.00 Trailers or Mobile Homes (per unit) 125.00 Laundromats (per machine) 200.00 Restaurants (per seat) 60.00 Service Stations 500.00 Grocery Stores (under 3000 sq. ft.) 500.00 Grocery Stores (over 3000 sq. ft.) 1,000.00 (Grocery Store deposit increases 100% if garbage grinder is installed) (B)INDUSTRIAL - The larger of One Dollar ($1.00) per gallon per day on estimated average daily consumption or Thirty-seven and 50/100 Dollars ($37.50) per employee estimated to total capacity, and subject to the following specific minimum initial deposits: Industrial-without water or liquid processing (per acre) $ 375.00 Industrial - with cooling or process water discharged into sanitary sewer system - (per acre) 1,000.00 Minimum deposit (per acre) 375.00 (C)INSTITUTIONAL - The larger of One Dollar ($1.00) per gallon per day on estimated average daily consumption or Thirty-seven and 50/100 Dollars ($37.00) per employee estimated to total capacity, and subject to the following specific minimum initial deposits: Hospital - (per bed-without laundry) $ 200.00 Hospitals - (per bed-with laundry) 275.00
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Nursing Homes (per bed-without laundry) 62.50 Nursing Homes (per bed-with laundry) 92.50 Schools (per classroom) 400.00 Public Buildings (per room) 100.00 All Commercial, Industrial and Institutional are subject to additional deposit based upon annual audit of actual water consumption. (D) RESIDENTIAL Subdivisions Under 12,000 sq. ft. lot $ 250.00 Over 12,000 sq. ft. lot to one half acre 300.00 One half (1/2) acre lot 350.00 One (1) acre lot 400.00 Single family residence (other than subdivisions) 750.00 Apartments and Condominiums (per unit) 175.00
Section Three. Such charges as established in Section
Two hereof shall be payable and collected in advance of the
issuance of a permit to connect to such sanitary sewer system.
Section Four. There is hereby established an account
to be known as "the Fee Fee Trunk Sewer Subdistrict Escrow
Account"; and all funds received from the collection of connection
charges as herein established shall be deposited by the Secretary-
Treasurer in said account subject to appropriation by ordinance,
for the purpose of making payments as set out in the agreement for
purchase and sale between The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
District and Fee Fee Trunk Sewer, Inc., and for any other lawful
purpose.
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Section Five. Any violation of this Ordinance shall be
punished by a fine of $500.00 or imprisonment in the St. Louis
County Jail for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days, or both
such fine and imprisonment.
Section Six. This Ordinance shall take effect upon the
purchase of the assets of Fee Fee Trunk Sewer, Inc. by The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District but, in any event, not prior
to January 1, 1978. The foregoing Ordinance was adopted December 14, 1977.
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