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CLAYPOOL ORDINANCE 2011-3-1 - SEWER RATE

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ORDINANCE NO. 2011-3-1 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER 1999-3-1, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER 1997-6-1, THE SEWER RATE ORDINANCE WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Claypool has previously adopted Ordinance Number 1999- 3-1, An Ordinance Amending Ordinance Number 1997-6-1, The Sewer Rate Ordinance, on March 25, 1999; and WHEREAS, the Town Council has determined that it is appropriate to modify and reduce the rates and charges based upon the flow rate per thousand gallons of water used as provided in Ordinance Number 1999-3-1 to provide more reasonable, just, and equitable rates for the users of the Claypool Sewage Works. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF CLAYPOOL, INDIANA: Section 1. That the current provisions for rates and charges based upon the flow rate of water used per one thousand gallons shall be repealed and rendered null and void. Section 2. That no charge shall be assessed other than the base rates for flows of water used each month less than one thousand gallons. That in addition to the base rate, charges will be assessed for flow rates of water used in excess of one thousand gallons per month for user charges in the amount of Two Dollars and One Cent ($2.01) per thousand gallons, and debt service charges in the amount of One Dollar and Thirty One Cents ($1.31) per thousand gallons, or total charges in the amount of Three Dollars and Thirty Two Cents ($3.32) per one thousand gallons. These charges will be pro rated and assessed based upon the per gallon flow of water used for each user each month. Section 3. That this Ordinance shall supercede the provisions of Ordinance Number 1999-3-1, An Ordinance Amending Ordinance Number 1997-6-1, The Sewer Rate Ordinance, as applicable, and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and due publication as provided by law. Those provisions of Ordinance Number 1999-3-1 which are not modified by this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. Passed and adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Claypool this 21st day of March, 2011. Donald R. Miller, II Larry D. Neher David S. Dills TOWN COUNCIL TOWN OF CLAYPOOL, INDIANA Attest: Arlene J. Leiter, Clerk-Treasurer Town of Claypool, Indiana m28