HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #3065 - amending title 8, chapter 10, section 5 relating to the water rates ORDINANCE NO 3065
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 10, SECTION 5 OF THE CANTON
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE WATER RATES
WHEREAS, the Canton City Council has determined that it is necessary and in the best
interest of the City of Canton to amend Title 8, Chapter 10, Section 5 of the Canton Municipal
Code relating to water rates;
WHEREAS, it is further necessary and in the best interest of the City of Canton to
amend the same title, chapter and section relating to sewer rates.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, as follows:
1. That the City Council of the City of Canton finds the foregoing recitals to be fact.
2. That Section 5 of Title 8, Chapter 10 of the Canton Municipal Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
8-10-5(C): Water Rate Schedule:
Be i�nning Julv 1. 2014: The said minimum charge shall be increased to Six Dollars ($6.00) per
month.
The minimum charge shall be increase each year thereafter as follows:
From and After Minimum Base Char e
Jul 1, 2014 $6.00
Ma 1, 2015 $6.50
Ma 1, 2016 $7.50
Ma 1, 2017 $8.50
Ma 1, 2018 $9.50
Volume Surcharge: In addition to the minimum charge at all times there shall be a surcharge
for water deliver to the customer as measured by the meter on the premise as follows per 100
cubic feet:
O eration and Maintenance Debt Service Total
$1.70 $3.45 $5.15
This includes a ten cent ($0.10) increase on the operation and maintenance (O&M)portion of the
rate. A ten cent($0.10) increase will take effect May 1 of each year following until the Canton
City Council approves a City Ordinance stating otherwise.
Therefore the rates shall increase as follows:
From and After Operation and Debt Service Total
Maintenance
Jul l, 2014 $1.70 $3.45 $5.15
Ma l, 2015 $1.80 $3.45 $5.25
Ma 1, 2016 $1.90 $3.45 $5.35
Ma 1, 2017 $2.00 $3.45 $5.45
Ma 1, 2018 $2.10 $3.45 $5.55
Outside Users: All users outside the city limits of the City of Canton shall pay two
hundred percent (200%) of the operation and maintenance rate, except as otherwise provided by
the City Council.
8-10-5(D): Sewer Rates: Users of the sewer system of the City of Canton shall be
charged for the use of said sewers and for treatment of said sewage based upon the amount of
water used as measured by water meters as herein above provided.
8-10-5(E): Sewer Rate Schedule:
Beginning July 1, 2014: The said minimum charge shall be increased to Six Dollars ($6.00) per
month.
The minimum charge shall be increase each year thereafter as follows:
From and After Minimum Base Char e
Jul 1, 2014 $6.00
Ma 1, 2015 $6.50
Ma 1, 2016 $7.50
Ma 1, 2017 $8.50
Ma 1, 2018 $9.50
Volume Surcharge: In addition to the minimum charge at all times there shall be a surcharge
for each month per 100 cubic feet of water based upon the volume of water used as shown by the
water meter as follows:
O eration and Maintenance Debt Service Total
$1.312 $2.338 $3.65
This includes a ten cent ($0.10) increase on the operation and maintenance (O&M) portion of the
rate. A ten cent ($0.10) increase will take effect May 1 of each year following until the Canton
City Council approves a City Ordinance stating otherwise.
Therefore the rates shall increase as follows:
From and After Operation and Debt Service Total
Maintenance
Jul 1, 2014 $1.312 $2.338 $3.65
Ma 1, 2015 $1.412 $2.338 $3.75
Ma 1, 2016 $1.512 $2.338 $3.85
Ma 1, 2017 $1.612 $2.338 $3.95
Ma 1, 2018 $1.712 $2.338 $4.05
Sewer users who do not purchase water from the City of Canton shall be charged a volume
surcharge according to the foregoing rates based upon metered water use or metered sewer use
(if available) or by an estimate of water used as determined by the Superintendent.
3. The City of Canton will annually, upon the close of the fiscal year, review the water and
sewer rates, both flat fees and volume surcharge rates. Upon Council approval, these rates may
be changed through another ordinance.
4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage by the City
Council of the City of Canton, approval by the Mayor thereof and publication in pamphlet form.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular
meeting this 3rd day of June 2014, upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Aldermen Lovell, West, Putrich, Pickel,Jim Nelson
NAYS: Alderman Ellis
ABSENT: Alderman Justin Nelson
APPROVED:
JEF � A. Z, MAYOR
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