HomeMy Public PortalAbout03770 O R D I N A N C E NO. 3770
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 Fenton
Service Area 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 Fenton sanitary sewer system and treatment
facilities, and
WHEREAS, for the purpose of providing funds for
improvements, and local matching funds for 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
improvements, and local matching funds for 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 the Fenton Service Area of The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District.
Section Two. Such charges for new service connections
are as follows: (A)COMMERCIAL - Commercial connection fee shall be: One and 30/100 Dollars ($1.30) per gallon per day on estimated average daily water consumption subject to the following specific minimum initial deposit:
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Stores not using water in sales or production $ 450.00 Hotel or Motel (per room) 100.00 Trailers or Mobile Homes (per unit) 325.00 Laundromats (per machine) 200.00 Restaurants - paper service per patrol served 15.00 Restaurants - full service per seat 50.00 Taverns, bars and cocktail lounges per patron served 10.00 Service stations 650.00 Swimming pools - one person per 15 sq. ft. pool area per person 15.00 Grocery Stores (per 1000 sq. ft. of floor area) 130.00 (Grocery Store deposit increases 100% if garbage grinder is installed) Minimum deposit 650.00 (B)INDUSTRIAL - The larger of One and 30/100 Dollars per gallon per day on estimated average daily consumption and subject to the following specific minimum initial deposits: Factories - per person per shift $ 15.00 Industrial - without water or liquid processing (per acre) 650.00 Industrial - with cooling or process water discharged into sanitary sewer system (per acre) 1,300.00 Minimum deposit (per acre) 650.00 (C)INSTITUTIONAL - The larger of One and 30/100 Dollars ($1.30) per gallon per day on estimated average daily consumption and subject to the following specific minimum initial deposits: Boarding Houses - per person $ 65.00 Boarding Schools - per student 130.00 Country Clubs - per member 40.00
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Day Schools - per student 25.00
Hospitals - per bed 250.00
Nursing Homes - per resident 120.00
Public Buildings - per room 130.00 All Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional are subject to additional deposit based upon annual audit of actual water consumption. (D)RESIDENTIAL Single family residence $ 350.00 Multiples - each dwelling unit 350.00 Apartments - each dwelling unit 250.00
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 Fenton Service Area Connection Fee 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.
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.
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The foregoing Ordinance was adopted May 9, 1979.