§ 98-91. Sewer service charge.  


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  • (a)

    Residential dwelling units. The sewer service charge for residential dwelling units shall be as follows:

    (1)

    Individually metered for water consumption. Each residential dwelling unit individually metered and billed for the consumption of water shall be charged for and shall owe each month a sewer service charge based upon the consumption of water attributed to it as determined by article III of this chapter relating to water charges, applied to the following usage and the rate schedule for sewer service:

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    Wastewater Service—Rate Schedule
    Individually Metered Single-Family Residential

    Inside City Outside City
    Base Facility Charge:
    Per dwelling unit $8.13 $16.26
    Customer Charge:
    Per bill issued $3.91 $7.82
    Gallonage Charge (Per Thousand Gallons):
    Up to 2,000 gallons per unit $2.81 $4.22
    Over 2,000—12,000 gallons per unit $6.08 $9.13
    Over 12,000 gallons per unit No charge No charge

     

    (2)

    Jointly metered for water consumption. Multifamily dwelling unit projects not individually metered for water shall be charged for and shall owe each month a sanitary sewer charge based upon consumption of water attributed to it as determined by article III of this chapter relating to water charges applied to the following usage and the rate schedule for sewer service:

    Wastewater Service—Rate Schedule
    Multifamily Residential Master Meter Service

    Inside City Outside City
    Base Facility Charge:
    Per dwelling unit $8.13 $16.26
    Customer Charge:
    Per bill issued $3.91 $7.82
    Gallonage Charge (Per Thousand Gallons):
    Up to 2,000 gallons per unit $2.81 $4.22
    Over 2,000 gallons per unit $6.08 $9.13
    Unit = Constructed, regardless of whether occupied.

     

    (b)

    Commercial units. Each commercial unit shall be charged for and shall owe each month a sanitary sewer service charge based upon the consumption of water attributed to it, applied to the following usage and the rate schedule for sewer service:

    Wastewater Service—Rate Schedule
    Nonresidential Service

    Inside City Outside City
    Base Facility Charge:
    Per meter by meter size
    5/8 ″ × ¾″ $8.13 $16.26
    ¾″ $12.21 $24.42
    1″ $20.33 $40.66
    1½″ $40.68 $81.36
    2″ $65.08 $130.16
    3″ $130.15 $260.30
    4″ $203.37 $406.74
    6″ $406.73 $813.46
    8″ $650.76 $1,301.52
    10″ $935.50 $1,871.00
    Customer Charge:
    Per bill issued $3.91 $7.82
    Gallonage Charge (Per Thousand Gallons):
    All use $6.08 $9.13

     

    (c)

    Manufactured home parks. Manufactured home parks shall be charged for and owe a sanitary sewer service charge based upon consumption of water attributed to it as determined by article III of this chapter relating to water charges applied to the following usage and the rate schedule for sewer service:

    Wastewater Service—Rate Schedule
    Manufactured Home Parks Master Meter Schedule
    (Based upon Multi-Family Residential Master Meter Service)

    Inside City Outside City
    Base Facility Charge:
    Per dwelling unit $8.13 $16.26
    Customer Charge:
    Per bill issued $3.91 $7.82
    Gallonage Charge (Per Thousand Gallons):
    Up to 2,000 gallons per unit $2.81 $4.22
    Over 2,000 gallons per unit $6.08 $9.13
    Unit = Total spaces, regardless of whether occupied.

     

    (d)

    Volume users. A sanitary sewer service customer within the corporate limits who (i) qualifies for a tax abatement under the city's tax abatement policy and (ii) uses more than 400,000 gallons of water per day shall be charged and shall owe each month a sewer service charge based upon (i) the consumption of water attributed to it as determined by article III of this chapter relating to water charges; or (ii) the actual wastewater flow as determined by a metering system approved by the city. Such charges shall be applied as follows:

    Wastewater Service—Rate Schedule
    High-Volume User Service

    With City
    Water Service
    Without City
    Water Service
    Base Facility Charge:
    Per meter by meter size
    5/8 ″ × ¾″ $8.13 $8.47
    ¾″ $12.21 $12.68
    1″ $20.33 $21.15
    1½″ $40.68 $42.30
    2″ $65.08 $67.67
    3″ $130.15 $135.35
    4″ $203.37 $211.51
    6″ $406.73 $422.99
    8″ $650.76 $676.79
    10″ $935.50 $972.91
    Customer Charge:
    Per bill issued $3.91 $4.07
    Gallonage Charge (Per Thousand Gallons):
    All use $4.50 $4.67

     

    (Code 1967, § 31-65; Ord. No. 944, § 2, 11-7-68; Ord. No. 1015, § 1, 2-12-70; Ord. No. 1465, §§ 1, 2, 9-13-73; Ord. No. 1668, §§ 1, 2, 9-26-74; Ord. No. 2550, § 1, 9-28-78; Ord. No. 2738, § 3, 9-27-79; Ord. No. 2974, § 2, 9-25-80; Ord. No. 3680, § 1, 9-22-83; Ord. No. 4548, § 2, 9-25-86; Ord. No. 5644, §§ 1, 2, 9-27-90; Ord. No. 6006, § 2, 9-26-91; Ord. No. 6349, § 2, 9-24-92; Ord. No. 6777, §§ 2, 3, 9-23-93; Ord. No. 7097, § 2, 9-22-94; Ord. No. 7392, § 2, 9-14-95; Ord. No. 8061, § 2, 9-11-97; Ord. No. 8151, § 10, 12-16-97; Ord. No. 8677, §§ 3, 4, 9-9-99; Ord. No. 9225, §§ 3, 4, 9-13-01; Ord. No. 9416, §§ 3, 4, 9-12-02; Ord. No. 9629, §§ 3, 4, 9-25-03; Ord. No. 9869, §§ 4, 5, 9-9-04; Ord. No. 10,158, §§ 3, 4, 9-27-05; Ord. No. 10,403, §§ 3—5, 9-14-06; Ord. No. 10,704, §§ 3, 4, 9-13-07; Ord. No. 10,962, §§ 3—5, 9-22-08; Ord. No. 11,308, § 6, 2-25-10; Ord. No. 11,494, § 2, 11-11-10; Ord. No. 11,717, § 2, 9-8-11; Ord. No. 12,331, § 2, 9-12-13; Ord. No. 12,624, § 2, 8-28-14; Ord. No. 14,050 , § 1, 4-11-19)

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