(A) Monthly charges. Users of the sewerage system, located within the city who are furnished metered water service by the city, and/or obtain water from other sources, shall pay monthly sewer rentals or charges in accordance with the following schedule of rates based on monthly water consumption:
Base charge for each meter: | $29.21 flat rate |
0-2,500 gallons of water per month | $0.0058 per gallon |
2,501 and over gallons of water per month | $0.0055 per gallon |
(B) Minimum charge. The minimum monthly charge for sewer service shall not be less than $33.54.
(C) Senior citizen rate. Each residential dwelling unit in which all occupants residing therein have passed their 65th birthday shall, upon making proper application with the city, receive a discount in the amount of $4 per month from their sewer service charge.
(D) Residential unit multiplier.
(1) A structure serviced by a single water meter which supplies water to multiple residential dwelling units shall be charged a multiple of the base fee established per this section.
(2) Examples.
(a) A duplex would be billed two times the base fee in addition to the sewer usage rate.
(b) A structure containing 25 individual residential dwelling units would be billed 25 times the base fee in addition to the sewer usage rate.
Editor’s Note:
See also city’s fee schedule