83-6818R44
RESOLUTION N0. 6818
_ RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING SANITARY
SEWER SERVICE RATES AND CHARGES,
WATER RATES AND CHARGES AND
SPECIAL WATER SERVICE CHARGES
BE IT RESOLVID BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHFIELD AS FOLLOWS:
SANITARY SEWER SERVICE RATES AND CHARGES
1. Pursuant to the provisons of Section 8.12 of the Ordinance Code of
the City of Richfield, the rates and charges for use and service of the
sanitary sewer system are hereby established to be those set forth in the
following paragraphs of this resolution which rescinds Resolution No. 6524:
2. Where the. rate is not based upon the metered use of water, the
following quarterly flat charges are established effective January 1, 1884 for
each billing district as defined in paragraph 3 of this resolution.
1984
A) Residential per unit $1 .25
B) Commercial -
For the equivalent of 10 or less persons $16.25
More than 10, less than 16 40.80
More than. 15, less than 21 61.10
More than 20, less than 26 81.55
C) Institutional -
For each public or private school the quarterly flat charge shall be
charged whether the school is in session or not (rates being charged
upon average yearly use); shall be based upon the number of students
enrolled at the beginning of the quarterly billing period or the
preceding period, if school is not then in session; and shall be as
follows:
1984
For each 100 grade school students or fraction
in excess thereof $29.35
For each 100 junior high school students or high
school students or fraction thereof 81.55
D) In addition to the above flat rates there shall be a customer charge
on each invoice as determined in paragraph 4 of this resolution and a
certification charge as determined in Section 8.12 of the City
Ordinance Code .
3. Where the rate for sanitary sewer service is based upon the metered
use of water on the premises, such rates shall be as follows:
Resolution No. 6818
A) For all residential remises the rate shall be based on the actual
use, or less of water for the preceding winter quarter, per thousand
gallons, effective January 1, 1984, for each customer billing
district and shall be as follows:
1984
82 cents
For the purpose of this paragraph A, the winter quarter shall be the
winter quarter speci'~ied in Subdivison 3 of said Section 8.12.
B) For all commercial, ~.nstitutional, industrial and other premises, the
rate per thousand gallons of water, effective January 1 , 1984 shall
be as follows:
'~ 1984
' 82 cents
C) A customer charge shall be made for each invoice rendered effective
----~-- - January 1 , 1984, as follows:
1984 -
$2.80
If the invoice is for water service, as well as sanitary sewer
service, the customer charge, when collected, shall be allocated
proportionally between the City's water fund and its sewer fund,
based on the costs incurred by each fund.
D) Where the metered use of water on the premises for the preceding
winter quarter was not normal, the rate may be adjusted as provided
in Subdivision 3 of said Section 8.12.
4. The foregoing rates and charges are in addition to, and not in
lieu of, other rates and charges established by ordinance or resolution.
WATER RATES AND CHARGES FOR 1984
1. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 8.23 of the Ordinance Code of
the City of Richfield, the rates and charges for city water and water service
are hereby established to be those set forth in the following paragraphs of
this resolution:
2. The charge due and payable to the City by each water customer of the
City, during any quarter shall'be $1.02 per 1,000 gallons. Water charges shall
be payable quarterly, and all bills issued after January 1, 1984, shall be at
the new rate. These new charges will cover, in some instances, water used
during the months of October, November and December, 1983.
Resolution No. 6818
SPECIAL WATER SERVICE CHARGES
1. Pursuant to the provisons of Section 8.23 of the Ordinance Code of
the City of Richfield, the rates and charges for special customer services are
hereby established to be those set forth in the following paragraphs of this
resolution:
2. The charge for establishing a new customer account shall be $12.35
per account.
3. The charge for removal and reinstallation of outside meter readers
when physical modifications to the customer's property necessitate such
removal, and reinstallation, shall be $18.50 per removal and reinstallation.
4. The charge to flush and maintain fire hydrants located on privately
owned property within the City shall be $37.00 per hydrant per year.
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