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Where two or more consumers are supplied by one meter, a minimum service charge shall be made for each consumer unless the size of the meter is such that the regular minimum charge for that meter would be greater, in which case the latter charge shall be effective.
(Ord. 671. Passed 11-16-70.)
(a) For turning-off or disconnecting water service by the Water Department to any premises, whether it be for violation of the rules, repairs or for the convenience of the consumer, the sum of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be charged and collected with the water rent. (Ord. 2013-24. Passed 1-20-14.)
(b) When a property owner or the legal agent of the property owner wishes to discontinue the water service to a renter of his particular residence, he shall first sign a written form as guarantor which states that the water service to such renter will be discontinued after a period of five days. The renter shall be duly notified by a copy of the owner or his agent's signed request.
(Ord. 671. Passed 11-16-70.)
(Ord. 671. Passed 11-16-70.)
No abatement of charges shall be made on account of the vacancy of any premises supplied with water, unless notice of such vacancy is filed with the Water Department office and the water supply turned off and disconnected by the Water Department. In no case will any abatement be made, unless such premises shall remain vacant for two successive months or more after such notice of vacancy is filed.
(Ord. 671. Passed 11-16-70.)
(a) Statements are due and payable at the Water Department office of the Municipality on the twentieth day of the month following that in which water was used. All statements paid after the twentieth day of the month following that in which water was used shall be assessed a ten percent penalty, providing the tenth day of the month is not a Saturday or a legal holiday. In such a case statements may be paid on the next day that the Water Department office is officially opened, without any penalty.
(b) Water statements not paid by the twenty-sixth day of the month following that in which water was used shall be declared delinquent and written notice shall be given to such delinquent water users that water may be discontinued on and after the thirtieth day of the month in which water was used. If such delinquent water user requests resumption of service after payment of all back statements and penalties, a charge of twenty dollars ($20.00) shall be assessed to such delinquent water user as a turn-on charge. Turn-on charges for nondelinquent water users shall be ten dollars ($10.00). (Ord. 2020-05. Passed 8-3-20.)
(a) Accounting and billing indicating the changing of names caused by marriage or other reasons, excepting death, shall be effected within thirty days of such change of name, without charge, and failure to comply may be cause to discontinue the provisions of water service.
(b) Accounting and billing changing of names due to death or settlement of an estate shall be made on or before one year after such death, with cost of this change assessed against the benefitting party or parties. Failure to comply may cause to discontinue the provisions of water service.
(Ord. 819. Passed 3-17-80.)
(Ord. 819. Passed 3-17-80.)
(a) Inside Village | ||||||
(1) New Commodity Charge | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
Ready to Serve | $3.99 | $4.79 | $5.75 | $6.89 | $8.27 | |
(2) Price per 1000 gallons | ||||||
First 3,000 | 2.33 | 2.80 | 3.36 | 4.03 | 4.83 | |
Next 12,000 | 1.75 | 2.10 | 2.52 | 3.02 | 3.63 | |
All over 15,000 | 1.05 | 1.26 | 1.51 | 1.81 | 2.18 | |
Minimum monthly bill (3,000) | 10.98 | 13.18 | 15.81 | 18.97 | 22.77 | |
(3) Minimum meter service charge | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
3/4" minimum | ||||||
1" minimum plus | $3.19 | $3.83 | $4.59 | $5.51 | $6.61 | |
1 1/4" minimum plus | 4.15 | 4.98 | 5.98 | 7.17 | 8.61 | |
1 ½" minimum plus | 5.10 | 6.12 | 7.34 | 8.81 | 10.58 | |
2" minimum plus | 16.74 | 20.09 | 24.11 | 28.93 | 34.71 | |
3" minimum plus | 24.79 | 29.75 | 35.70 | 42.84 | 51.40 | |
4" minimum plus | 91.66 | 109.99 | 131.9 9 | 158.3 9 | 190.0 7 | |
6" minimum plus | 213.2 9 | 255.95 | 307.1 4 | 368.5 7 | 442.2 8 | |
(b) Outside Village | ||||||
(1) New Commodity Charge | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
Ready to Serve | $7.98 | $9.58 | $11.4 9 | $13.7 9 | $16.5 5 | |
(2) Price per 1000 gallons | ||||||
First 3,000 | 4.66 | 5.59 | 6.71 | 8.05 | 9.66 | |
Next 12,000 | 3.50 | 4.20 | 5.04 | 6.05 | 7.26 | |
All over 15,000 | 2.10 | 2.52 | 3.02 | 3.63 | 4.35 | |
Minimum monthly bill (3,000) | 21.96 | 26.35 | 31.62 | 37.95 | 45.54 | |
(b) Outside Village (Cont.) | ||||||
(3) Minimum meter service charge | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
3/4" minimum | ||||||
1" minimum plus | $3.19 | $3.83 | $4.59 | $5.51 | $6.61 | |
1 1/4" minimum plus | 4.15 | 4.98 | 5.98 | 7.17 | 8.61 | |
1 ½" minimum plus | 5.10 | 6.12 | 7.34 | 8.81 | 10.58 | |
2" minimum plus | 16.74 | 20.09 | 24.11 | 28.93 | 34.71 | |
3" minimum plus | 24.79 | 29.75 | 35.70 | 42.84 | 51.40 | |
4" minimum plus | 91.66 | 109.99 | 131.9 9 | 158.3 9 | 190.0 7 | |
6" minimum plus | 213.29 | 255.95 | 307.1 4 | 368.5 7 | 442.2 8 | |
(c)Bulk Water Sales. All sales of Bulk Water will be at the rate of ten dollars ($10.00) per 1,000 gallons with a 3,000 gallon minimum of thirty dollars ($30.00) | ||||||
(d) | Monthly fees for Fire Protection | Fee Per Month | ||||
Service (inch) | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
1" | $2.50 | $3.00 | $3.60 | $4.32 | $5.18 | |
2" | 2.50 | 3.00 | 3.60 | 4.32 | 5.18 | |
3" | 4.50 | 5.40 | 6.48 | 7.78 | 9.33 | |
4" | 7.50 | 9.00 | 10.80 | 12.96 | 15.55 | |
6" | 12.50 | 15.00 | 18.00 | 21.60 | 25.92 | |
8" | 16.50 | 19.80 | 23.76 | 28.51 | 34.21 | |
10" | 20.50 | 24.60 | 29.52 | 35.42 | 42.51 | |
12" | 24.50 | 29.40 | 35.28 | 42.34 | 50.80 | |
(Ord. 2013-24. Passed 1-20-14.)
(a) Initial Service Established. Location, inspection of service, etc. Meters must be in location approved by the Village Administrator or his authorized representative.
Fee | $30.00 |
(b) Transfer of Account.
(1) | Where no meter reading or no special trip isrequired. | Fee $10.00 |
(2) | Trip change to read meter or reconnect service. | Fee $20.00 |
(c) Trip Charges.
(1) | To disconnect or reconnect service at customer’srequest | Fee $20.00 |
(2) | To disconnect delinquent account for nonpayment and subsequent reconnection. This must be paid in full before service will bereconnected | Fee $30.00 |
(d) Fraud or Illegal Diversion of Water. No person shall knowingly consume any water that has not been correctly registered because a meter or attachment of the utility has been tampered with as defined in ORC 4933.18, or knowingly use service that has been discontinued to the utility and reconnected without the utility’s consent, as stated in ORC 4933.19. Whoever violates the aforementioned section, shall reimburse the utility the cost of the stolen water plus the cost of repair or replacement of the meter or attachment, and a penalty fee of
Fee | $150.00 |
(e) Return of Customer’s Check or electronic payment by Bank because of
Insufficient Funds
Fee | $35.00 |
(f) Other Special Services. Will be furnished under the following conditions:
(1) Service connections after regular working hours, and Saturdays, Sundays and village holidays, may be made at the option of the utility but shall be considered special service subject to a special charge to cover the additional cost involved.
In addition to the applicable regular charge, the customer shall pay the Utility’s actual cost of the special overtime service. Such cost shall be determined as specified in subsection (f)(3) hereof.
(2) For service trouble involving customer’s service or equipment. Customer shall pay the Utility’s actual cost, as determined in subsection (f)(3) below, but not less than twenty dollars ($20.00). This shall be added to the customer’s regular monthly water bill, and shall be due and payable by the specified
payment date.
Fee | $20.00 minimum |
(3) Determination of Costs. All special service furnished to the customer, as referred to herein, shall be paid for by the customer, and shall include the following items of costs:
A. Direct Labor.
B. Replacement Cost of Materials and Supplies.
C. Equipment Used.
D. Payroll Taxes.
E. Insurance.
F. Employee Benefits.
G. All other direct costs.
This first billing reflecting these rates will be on or after 12-20-2013.
(Ord. 2013-24. Passed 1-20-14; Ord. 2020-18. Passed 1-4-21.)
(a) If, in the judgment of the Superintendent of Water, an approved backflow prevention device is necessary for the safety of the public water system, the Superintendent of Water will give notice to the water consumer to install such an approved device immediately. The water consumer shall, at his own expense, install such an approved device at a location and in a manner approved by the Superintendent of Water and shall have inspections and tests made of such approved devices as required by the Superintendent of Water.
(b) No person, firm or corporation shall establish or permit to be established or maintain or permit to be maintained any connection whereby a private, auxiliary or emergency water supply other than the regular public water supply of the Village of Carey may enter the supply or distributing system of said municipality, unless such private, auxiliary or emergency water supply and the method of connection and use of such supply shall have been approved by the Superintendent of Water of Village of Carey and by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
(c) It shall be the duty of the Superintendent of Water to cause surveys and investigations to be made of industrial and other properties served by the public water supply where actual or potential hazards to the public water supply may exist. Such surveys and investigations shall be made a matter of public record and shall be repeated as often as the Superintendent of Water shall deem necessary.
(d) The Superintendent of Water or his duly authorized representative shall have the right to enter at any reasonable time any property served by a connection to the public water supply or distribution system of the Village for the purpose of inspecting the piping system or systems thereof. On demand the owner, lessees or occupants of any property so served shall furnish to the Superintendent of Water any information which he may request regarding the piping system or systems or water use on such property. The refusal of such information, when demanded, shall, within the discretion of the Superintendent of Water, be deemed evidence of the presence of improper connections as provided in this section.
(e) The Superintendent of Water is hereby authorized and directed to discontinue, after reasonable notice to the occupant thereof, the water service to any property wherein any connection in violation of the provisions of this section is known to exist, and to take such other precautionary measures as he may deem necessary to eliminate any danger of contamination of the public water supply distribution mains. Water service to such property shall not be restored until such conditions shall have been eliminated or corrected in compliance with the provisions of this section.
(Ord. 99-9. Passed 10-4-99.)
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