LAKELAND REGIONAL SEWER DISTRICT - PROPOSED AMENDMENT
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NOTICE OF HEARING The Board of Trustees of the Lakeland Regional Sewer District will hold a public hearing on Thursday April 6th, 2017 at 6:00 PM at North Webster Community Center, 301 N. Main Street North Webster, IN. 46555. The purpose of the hearing is to receive comment on amending the rates and charges for sanitary sewer service in the area to be served by the District’s proposed sewage works. The proposed amendment is shown below. All users of the works and owners of property served or to be served and others interested shall have an opportunity to be heard concerning the proposed rates amendment. Board of Trustees Lakeland Regional Sewer District The Board of Trustees of the District desires to amend Section 3.f. of the Lakeland Region Sewer District Rate Ordinance as follows: The owner of any lot, parcel, real property, or building connection to the Sewage Works whose property was not included in the construction and installation of a Sewage Works and who has not paid monthly rates and charges previously shall pay a Capacity Charge for each connection to the Sewage Works. Capacity Charges shall also be imposed on all connections made to future extensions of the Sewage Works. Capacity Charges shall be paid before the property owner will be allowed to connect to the Sewage Works. The scheule of Capacity Charges shall be as shown on the attached Exhibit B. Exhibit B Connection Fee per Year ESFDU (1) YEAR 2017 $- 2038 3,905 2018 76 2039 4,148 2019 227 2040 4,397 2020 383 2041 4,652 2021 542 2042 4,912 2022 705 2043 5,180 2023 872 2044 5,454 2024 1,042 2045 5,733 2025 1,216 2046 6,020 2026 1,394 2047 6,313 2027 1,577 2048 6,614 2028 1,765 2049 6,921 2029 1,957 2050 7,236 2030 2,153 2051 7,559 2031 2,355 2052 7,889 2032 2,561 2053 8,228 2033 2,772 2054 8,573 2034 2,987 2055 8,928 2035 3,209 2056 9,291 2036 3,435 2057 and thereafter 9,663 2037 3,667 The Board of Trustees of the District desires to amend/add Section 4.b. of the Lakeland Region Sewer District Rate Ordinance as follows: Should any owner (or its agent, designee or contractor) perform any work on the Sewage Works (and/or any equipment or facilities associated therewith), and whether said work is authorized by the District or otherwise, the owner shall be responsible for all costs and charges associated therewith. In addition, the owner shall also be responsible for any charge or cost created at the time of the work or in the future and/or as a result of said work voiding or limiting any warranty upon any piece of equipment and/or the Sewage Works. Said cost shall become a charge due and payable under this ordinance with the next monthly bill due after such cost is incurred. The Board of Trustees of the District desires to amend Exhibit C (formally Exhibit B) of the Lakeland Region Sewer District Rate Ordinance as follows: Attorney’s Fees: 225.00 per hr. 3-23,30 hspaxlp