(A) For the use of and the services rendered by the sewage works, rates and charges shall be collected from the owner of each and every lot, parcel of real estate, or building that is connected with the town’s sanitary sewage system, or otherwise discharges sanitary sewage, industrial waste, water, or other liquids, either directly or indirectly into the sanitary sewage system of the town.
(B) The rates and charges are payable as hereinafter provided and shall be in an amount determinable as follows.
(1) (a) The sewage rates and charges shall be based on the quantity of water used on or in the property or premises subject to such rates and charges as the same may be measured by the water meter therein used, except as otherwise provided by this chapter.
(b) Sewage service rates based upon the amount of water used shall be as adopted from time-to-time by ordinance of the Town Council, and a list of current rates shall be kept for public inspection at the office of the Town Clerk-Treasurer.
(2) For the services rendered to the town, said town shall be subject to the same rates and charges as hereinbefore provided or will be subject to charges and rates established in harmony therewith.
(3) The minimum charge for sewage services where the user is not a metered water customer shall be based on the size of the sewage service connection, but in no event shall such charge be less than the corresponding minimum monthly water meter charges as hereinbefore set forth.
(1996 Code, § 108.18) (Ord. 487, passed 1-25-1994; Ord. 1997-3, passed 6-9-1997; Ord. 99-5, passed 5-10-1999)