APPENDIX B: TABLE OF UNIT FACTORS
Usage
Unit Factor
Usage
Unit Factor
Residence:
1.00
Home occupation with single-chair beauty or barber shop: Add .5 unit
State-licensed residential facilities, as defined by Public Act 287 of 1972 (or successor law of like import) for 6 or fewer residents: Add .5 unit
Family day-care home, as defined in Public Act 116 of 1973, being M.C.L.A. §§ 722.111 - 722.128, (or successor law of like import) for 6 or fewer children: Add .5 unit
State-licensed residential facilities and group day-care homes for 7 or more persons shall be metered
Duplex
1.00 per each unit
Apartment:
One bedroom
0.50
Two or more bedrooms
1.00
Auto Body Shop
1.00 per each 12 employees
Auto Repair Shop
1.00 per each 12 employees
Auto Dealer
1.00 per each 12 employees
Bank
1.00
Barber Shop
1.00
Bars or Taverns
0.04 per seat (minimum of 1.00)
Beauty Shop
0.25 per booth (minimum of 1.00)
Boarding School
0.30 per person (minimum of 1.00)
Boarding House
0.17 per person (minimum of 1.00)
Boat and Marine Sales
1.00
Bowling Alley (No bars or lunch facilities)
0.18 per alley
Car Wash (Robot, stall type)
1.00 for first stall plus 0.50 for each additional stall
Car Wash, Self-serve (stall type)
0.50 per stall (minimum of 1.00)
Car Wash (Production Line)
10.00 per production line
Churches (All)
0.01 per seat
Cleaners (Pickup only)
1.00
Cleaners (Cleaning and pressing)
1.25 per press
Convalescent Home (Nursing or old-age care center)
0.50 per bed
Country Club
0.083 per member
Doctors, Dentists or Optometrists
1.00 per professional person
Drug Store w/o fountain
1.00
w/fountain
0.083 per seat (minimum of 1.00)
Factories w/o industrial waste
1.00 per each 12 employees
w/industrial waste
To be determined
Fire Stations
1.00
Fraternal Organizations (members only)
1.00 per hall
Fraternal Organizations (members and rentals)
2.00 per hall
Funeral Home
2.00
Furniture Repair
1.00
Gas Station w/o car wash
1.00
Gas Station w/ry dump station
To be determined (1.00 minimum)
Florist and/or Greenhouse
1.50
Grocery Stores
See Supermarkets
Hardware
1.00
Horse stable and/or Riding Academy
1.00
Hospitals
1.00 per bed
Insurance Office
1.00 per each 12 employees
Laundromat
0.50 per washer (1.00 minimum)
Lawn Mower Sales
1.00
Lumber Yard
1.00
Meat Market and/or Food Locker
w/o Slaughtering
2.00 plus 1.00 per each 12 employees
w/Slaughtering
3.00 plus 1.00 per each 12 employees
Mobile Home (on lot)
1.00
Motels or Hotels
0.25 per bed but not less than 1.00
Office
1.00 per each 12 employees
Package Liquor Store
1.00
Party Store
1.00
Post Office
1.00 per each 12 employees
Public Utility (office only)
1.00 per each 12 employees
Public Utility w/maintenance
1.00 per each 12 employees
Public Institutions other than Hospitals
Same as Convalescent Home
Real Estate Office
1.00 per each 12 employees
Rental Halls
1.00
Rest Home
1.00 plus 0.25 per bed
Restaurant (Dinner and/or Drinks)
0.06 per seat
Restaurant (Drive-in or Snack bar)
0.04 per seat or parking space
Retail or Wholesale Sales
1.00 per each 12 employees
Rooming House (No meals)
0.13 per person (1.00 minimum)
Schools
1.00 per classroom
Service Station
See Gas Station
Snack Bar
See Restaurant (Drive-in)
Store other than listed
1.00 per each 12 employees
Supermarket:
w/o meat and vegetable prep.
1.00 per each 12 employees
w/meat and vegetable prep.
2.00 plus 1.00 per each 12 employees
Swimming Pool
3.00
Theater (inside NV/air conditioning)
0.000093 x weekly hours of operation x number of seats
Theater (Drive-in)
0.04 per car space
Travel Trailer Park
0.35 per trailer space
w/bath house transient
0.35 per trailer space
Trailer Parks (trailers w/baths)
Indirect connection charge
Township Hall or Library
1.00
T.V. Repair and Appliance
1.00
Veterinarian w/o Boarding
1.00
w/Boarding
1.00
NOTES TO TABLE:
A unit factor of 1 is considered to be a single-family household residence.
Minimum charge is to be 1 unit.
* - Multiple-Family Connection Fees as 1 direct connection plus all additional units as indirect connection units for each public sewer lead entering premises.
Monthly service charge to be based on unit factor except where it is mutually agreed to charge on the basis of water used.
 
(Ord. 12.00, passed 9-14-1999)