(A) (1) The town shall make and enforce such by-laws and regulations as may be deemed necessary for the safe, economical and efficient management of the town's sewage system, pumping stations and sewage treatment works, for the construction and use of house sewers and connection to the sewage system, and for the regulation, collection, rebating and refunding of such rates and charges. No free service shall be provided to any user of the wastewater treatment facility.
(2) The town is hereby authorized to prohibit dumping of wastes into the town's sewage system which, in its discretion, are deemed harmful to the operation of the sewage treatment works of the town, or to require methods affecting pretreatment of said wastes to comply with the pretreatment standards included in the NPDES Permit issued to the sewage works.
(B) The Council is hereby further authorized to enter into special rate contracts with users of the Sewage Works where clearly definable cost to the Sewage Works can be determined, and such special rates shall be based on such costs.
(C) That the rules and regulations promulgated by the town, after approval of the Town Council shall, among other things, provide for an appeal procedure whereby a user shall have the right to appeal a decision of the administrator of the sewage system and user charge system of the Town Council and that any decision concerning the sewage system or user charges of the Town Council may be appealed to the circuit court of the County under the appeal procedures provided for in the Indiana Administrative Adjudication Act.
(Ord. 16 of 2007, passed 12-10-2007; Am. Ord 3, passed 10-11-2010; Am. Ord. 3 of 2013, passed 2-11-2013; Am. Ord. 7 of 2014, passed 6-9-2014; Am. Ord. 8 of 2016, passed 7-11-2016)