The operation and maintenance of the sewage collection and disposal system shall be under the supervision and control of the City of Ionia subject to the Ionia Regional Authorities Contract of December, 2010, which has been agreed upon between the City of Ionia and the IRUA. Pursuant to the terms of this chapter and such contracts, the City has retained the exclusive right to establish, maintain, and collect rates and charges for sewage collection, treatment, transmission and debt service, and in such capacity the City may employ such person or persons in such capacity or capacities as it deems advisable, and may make such rules or regulations as it deems advisable and necessary to assure the efficient establishment, operation and maintenance of the sewage collection to discharge its financial obligations, and collection of rates and charges as herein provided.
(Ord. 499. Passed 4-9-13.)