8-3-1: RATES ESTABLISHED:
   A.   The rates and charges to be charged for the use of the village's combined waterworks and sewerage system, and the delinquent penalties, collection fees, etc., shall be as established by ordinance.
   B.   Each user within the village shall pay an amount equal to the following rate(s) for each hundred gallons (or any part thereof) of water supplied to said user.
      1.   The basic user charge shall be forty-two dollars seven cents ($42.07) for the first two thousand (2,000) gallons, or any part thereof, of water and sewerage, ($33.46 for water and $8.61 for sewer), effective July 2, 2021. Sewerage portion will increase by one dollar ($1.00) for the next three (3) years on July 1st, rate schedule to be: $9.61 effective July 1, 2022; $10.61 effective July 1, 2023; $11.61 effective July 1, 2024.
      2.   In addition to the basic user charge, there shall be established a capital improvement charge of seventeen dollars and fifty cents ($17.50) per separately metered location per month, to be used for future capital repairs, improvements, or expansion of the system, beginning July 1, 2021. Capital improvement charge will increase by two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) for the next three (3) years on July 1st, capital improvement charge schedule to be: $20.00 effective July 1, 2022; $22.50 effective July 1, 2023; $25.00 effective July 1, 2024.
      3.   In addition to the basic user charge, there shall be a charge of one dollar nine cents ($1.09) ($0.39 for water and $0.70 for sewerage) per one hundred (100) gallons, or any part thereof, for usage above two thousand (2,000) gallons. Sewerage portion will increase by $0.10 for the next three (3) years on July 1st, sewerage rate schedule to be: $0.80 effective July 1, 2022; $0.90 effective July 1, 2023; $1.00 effective July 1, 2024.
   C.   The rates for water service that does not require sewerage service shall be thirty-three dollars forty-six cents ($33.46) for the first two thousand (2,000) gallons, or any part thereof, and thirty-nine cents ($0.39) per one hundred (100) gallons, or any part thereof, for usage above two thousand (2,000) gallons, or part thereof. (Ord. 16-503, 4-18-2016; amd. Ord. 20-540, 1-20-2020; Ord. 20-544, 3-17-2020; Ord. 21-560, 3-15-2021, eff. 7-1-2021)