NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED RATES AND CHARGES Property owners, ratepayers and other interested parties in or served or to be served by the Water Utility of the Town of Silver Lake are hereby notified that Ordinance No. 04-02-15, establishing rates and charges for services to be rendered by the Water Utility, was introduced at a meeting of the Town Council on April 8, 2015. At a meeting of the Town Council to be held at 7:00 p.m. on May 13, 2015 in the Town Hall, 604 North Jefferson Street, Silver Lake, Indiana, there will be public hearing on the matter of the rates and charges, and consideration of adoption of said Ordinance No. 04-02-15, which provides in part as follows: Section 1. a) Metered Rates Per Month Per 1,000 Gallons Phase I* Phase II* Phase III* First 2,000 Gallons $11.99 $12.59 $12.97 Next 4,000 Gallons 9.47 9.94 10.24 Next 14,000 Gallons 7.08 7.43 7.65 over 20,000 Gallons 5.01 5.26 5.42 (b) Minimum Charge Each user shall pay a minimum charge in accordance with the following applicable size of meter installed, for which the user will be entitled to the quantity of water set out in the above schedule of rates. SIZE OF METER MINIMUM MONTHLY RATE Phase I* Phase II* Phase III* 5/8” - 3/4” meter $23.98 $25.18 $25.94 1” meter 35.25 37.00 38.10 1 1/2” meter 49.30 51.75 53.30 2” meter 70.25 73.75 75.95 3” meter 105.50 110.80 114.10 4” meter 210.75 221.30 227.95 6” meter 351.30 368.85 379.90 (c) Unmetered Users Phase I* Phase II* Phase III* For each user of the system that does not have a water meter installed, there shall be a monthly charge as follows: 43.05 45.20 46.55 (d) Fire Hydrants Private hydrants - per hydrant - per annum 1,053.95 1,106.65 1,139.85 Surcharge for users receiving service outside Town corporate limits (per monthly bill) 6.20 6.50 6.70 (e) Private Fire Protection - Per Annum (Extinguishing fires only) - Per connection 1,756.45 1,844.25 1,899.60 (f) Public Hydrant Surcharge: Monthly Surcharge Size of Meter Phase I* Phase II* Phase III* 5/8” - 3/4” meter $5.69 $5.97 $6.15 1” meter 14.21 14.92 15.37 1 1/2” meter 28.39 29.81 30.70 2” meter 45.43 47.70 49.13 3” meter 85.17 89.43 92.11 4” meter 141.98 149.08 153.35 6” meter 283.93 298.13 307.07 * Phase I effective upon adoption of this Ordinance. Phase II effective July 1, 2016. Phase III effective July 1, 2017. At such hearing and prior to final adoption of said Ordinance, all interested parties may appear and be heard. A copy of Ordinance No. 04-02-15 may be examined at the office of the Clerk-Treasurer. Dated this 9th day of April, 2015. Tonya L. Conley, Clerk-Treasurer Town of Silver Lake, Indiana 4-11 hspxalp
