The wastewater service charges for the following categories shall be paid for wastewater service.
Every person whose premises in the city is served by a connection with the wastewater system of the city, whereby the sewage or industrial wastes, or either or both, are disposed of by the city, either through the facilities of the wastewater treatment and sewage disposal works owned by the city, or otherwise, shall pay a sewer service charge which is established by Resolution of the city council.
A. Residential Rates: For all residential dwelling units, including single-family and multiple-family dwelling units, there shall be a bimonthly charge.
B. Nonresidential Rates: For all nonresidential users there shall be a bimonthly charge based upon the strength of the wastewater discharged for each one hundred (100) cubic feet or fraction thereof. Wastewater strength data is adapted from state water resources control board's "Revenue Program Guidelines For Wastewater Agencies".
1. Large volume users are classified as users with greater than twenty five thousand (25,000) gallons per day discharge.
2. A minimum bimonthly charge equivalent to the multiple-family dwelling unit rate shall apply to any nonresidential user whose wastewater discharge per one hundred (100) cubic feet or fraction thereof results in a total charge less than the equivalent of the multiple-family dwelling unit rate.
C. School Rates: Each school shall pay a bimonthly charge for each one hundred (100) average daily attendance or part thereof. (Ord. 2926 § 1 (part), 2021; Ord. 2608 § 4, 2005: Ord. 2526 § 3, 2002: Ord. 2080 § 3, 1989)