929.02 DOMESTIC RATES; COLLECTION BY NORTHEAST OHIO REGIONAL SEWER DISTRICT,

   (a)    Every person, firm or corporation whose residential premises in the City of Independence are served by an inter-connection with or to the Pleasant Valley Treatment Plant of the City shall pay a residential rental charge of three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50) per 1,000 cubic feet or less of water consumed on such premises in each three-month period or any part thereof. Each additional 1,000 cubic feet will be billed at the rate of three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50).

   (b)    Every person whose residential premises in the City are served by a connection that is interconnected with the sewage treatment disposal system of the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District shall pay a treatment and disposal charge as determined by the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District.

   (c)    The City of Cleveland is hereby authorized to bill and collect directly from the residents of the City of Independence the sewer rental charges established in subsection (a) hereof.

   (d)    The revenues derived by the City of Independence from the sewer rental charges established in subsection (a) hereof shall be distributed back to the City Finance Director and placed in separate funds and shall be used for the cost and expense of repairing, improving, maintaining or replacing the existing sanitary sewage collection system, including the payment of debt service and other requirements on notes and bonds of the City issued to pay the costs of such repairs, improvements, maintenance or replacements.

(Ord. 1984-19. Passed 4-10-84.)