G70-93 Ordinance No. G70-93
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE WATER AND SEWER RATES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN,
ILLINOIS:
Section 1 . That Section 14 . 04 . 180 of Chapter 14 . 04
entitled "Water Regulations" of the Elgin Municipal Code,
1976, as amended, be and is hereby further amended to read as
follows :
14 . 04 . 180 Water rates--Consumers within city.
A. The following rates are established and
shall be collected for all water furnished by the
city to any consumer in the city for purposes other
than fire protection:
1 . A monthly availability charge shall be
collectable and computed based upon the size of
the meter in accordance with the following,
notwithstanding the foregoing availability
charge for a single-family residence with a
meter size not exceeding three-fourths inches
shall not exceed three dollars and sixty cents
per month;
a. Five-eights inch, three dollars and
sixty cents per month;
b. Three-fourths inch, twelve dollars
per month;
c. For each additional one-fourth
inch, twelve dollars per month.
2 . For each hundred cubic feet or fraction
thereof of water supplied a charge of $1 . 5351
shall be made.
B. Special services shall be billed at the
prevailing water rates or, if temporary meter
service is not feasible, a substantially equivalent
rate will be determined by the city manager.
C. Water furnished by the truckload shall be
billed at the following rate: Six dollars per 1, 000
gallons or fraction thereof. Minimum billed shall
be thirty dollars .
Section 2 . That Section 14 . 08 .220 of Chapter 14 . 08
entitled "Sewer System" of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as
amended, be and is hereby further amended to read as follows :
14 . 08 .220 Sewer rates .
The following rates and fees are established
and shall be collected for sanitary sewer service
furnished by the city to any user in the city:
A. For all properties connected to the city
water system which are also served by a sanitary
sewer, directly or indirectly connected to any sewer
owned or maintained by the city, a rate is
established in the amount of $ .4641 for each one
hundred cubic feet of water supplied by the city or
such quantity of water used as determined by the Fox
River Water Reclamation District for billing
purposes, whichever is less .
B. For all properties which are not connected
to the city water system which are served by a
sanitary sewer, directly or indirectly connected to
any sewer owned or maintained by the city, a rate is
established in the amount of $ .4641 per one hundred
cubic feet of water used as determined by the Fox
River Water Reclamation District. Provided,
however, said rate shall not be less than six
dollars per month for each single-family residence
use and ten dollars for all other uses .
Section 3 . That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be and are
hereby repealed.
Section 4 . That this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after January 1, 1994 .
Geor J- VanDeVoorde, Mayor
Presented: December 15, 1993
Passed: December 15, 1993
Vote: Yeas 4 Nays 1
Recorded: December 16, 1993
Published:
Attest:Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk