HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2748 Establishing sewer rates, effective 5-01-89: 4-10-89
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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2748
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
BOZEMAN, MONTANA, ESTABLISHING RATES FOR SEWER
RENTAL CHARGES FOR THE CITY OF BOZEMAN.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Bozeman has established a
new Rate Schedule for the City of Bozeman's Sewer Department; and
WHEREAS, the new rates for sewer rental service shall become effective
for that billing period which will first appear on the May 1, 1989 billing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, as follows, to wit:
Section 1
Metered Customers
Effective on the May 1, 1989 billing
A. MONTHL Y BILLING AND CUSTOMER CHARGES
Customer Class
Monthly charge -
All metered customers $ 3.25 per customer per month
B. ADDITIONAL CHARGES FOR METERED CUSTOMERS
Customer Class
Residential $ O.54/ccf based on total average
water usage during the months of
November, December, January and
February
Commercial, Industrial and $ O. 54/ccf based on total annual
MSU metered usage
C. CHARGE FOR EXTRA STRENGTH WASTE
Suspended Solids in excess
of 200/ppm $ O.115/pound
Biochemical Oxygen Demand
in excess of 250/ppm $ O.095/pound
Explanatory note: Each customer shall pay a minimum monthly bill which in-
cludes the monthly charge (a) plus an additional charge (B). For extra
strength waste, a customer shall pay the extra charge (C).
Sect ion 2
Unmetered Customers
Effective on the May 1, 1989 billing
Customer Class
All unmetered customers $ 7.62 per month
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Section 3
Billing Procedures
Charges for sewer rental under this schedule shall be made a part of the
current monthly bill for water used, to be shown by separate item on such bill.
Acceptance wi II not be made of separate payment of either the charge for the
water or the charge for sewer rental. Both charges must be paid at one and
the same time.
Charges for water used and for sewer rentals become due and payble on
the first day of each month. I f any bi II is not paid on or before the fifteenth
day of that month, it will then become delinquent; and if not paid in full by
the fifteenth of the following month, water service to the premises involved
shall be discontinued. A charge of fifteen dollars ($15.00) during regular
business hours or thi rty-five dollars ($35.00) during nonbusiness hours shall
be made for reinstating a water service which has been discontinued for
nonpayment of water and sewer rental charges.
Section 4
Protests
I n cases where sewer rentals under this schedule are claimed to be
unfair, unreasonable or not in proportion to charges made to other sewer
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users, the person or persons against whom such charges are made may apply to
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the City Manager for an adjustment, stating the circumstances, and the City
Manager may make such adjustment of such sewer rental rate as is deemed
necessary, fair and equitable.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,
Montana, at a regular session thereof held on the 10th day of Apri I 1989; and
effective for that billing period which will first appear on the May 1, 1989
sewer billing.
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City Attorney
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