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<br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA
<br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY
<br /> ~ VILLAGE OF ARDEN HILLS
<br /> ORDINANCE NO. 153
<br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCES NOS. 49
<br /> AND ldl, RELATING TO THE MUNICIPAL
<br /> SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM, BY IMPOSING NEW
<br /> DELINQUENCY PENALTIES, AND NOTING THE
<br /> REPEAL OF ORDINANCE NO. 120.
<br /> The Village Council of the Village of Arden Hilts does
<br /> hereby ordain as follows:
<br /> Sectian 1. Repeal of Ordinance No. 120 Noted. The
<br /> Council notes ihat Ordinance No. 120, which amended Ordinance No. 114, changing the procedure for handling
<br /> delinquenT charges for the municipal sanitary sewer
<br /> system, was in effect repealed wiTh the repeal of Or-
<br /> dinance No. 114, formally accomplished by the passage
<br /> of Ordinance No. 141. For the record, saitl Ordinance
<br /> No. 120 is specifically repealed in all respecis, having
<br /> been superseded by Ordinance No. 141 as of March B,
<br /> 1971.
<br /> Sectian 2. AmendmenT of Ordinance Nos. 49 and 141
<br /> Re Delinquency Penalties. Ordinance No. 141, amen-
<br /> ding Ordinance No. 49, both relating to the municipal
<br /> sanitary sewer sysTem, is hereby amended by striking
<br /> Paragraph (C) of Section 11 esiablished therein, and
<br /> substiTUfing therefor the following:
<br /> (C) (1) A tlelinquency penalty of 8 percent of the
<br /> unpaid sanitary sewer bill for charges hereunder shall
<br /> be charged, effective on the date stated, in accordance
<br /> wiTh the following schedule:
<br /> For the lst quarter - June 10
<br /> For the 2nd quarter - September 10
<br /> For the 3rd quarTer - December 10
<br /> For the 4ih quarTer - March 10
<br /> If ihe delinquency da}e falls on a non-business day for
<br /> the Village Nall, the penalties shall be imposed on the
<br /> next business day, butfirsicrediting paymenTS received
<br /> on ihat day.
<br /> (2) Except as provided in Par. (C) (5) hereof, the
<br /> aforesaid delinquency penalty shall be imposed upon
<br /> and added to all unpaid sanitary sewer bills, including
<br /> ihose incurred and previously billed in 7977 or in
<br /> January, 1972. WiTh respect to Those bills, however, the
<br /> Clerk-AdminisfraTOr shall give written notice of ihis
<br /> provision To ihose cusTOmers at least ihirTy (30) days
<br /> before June 10, 1972. Such notice may be mailed wiTh the
<br /> usual billing in April, 1972, ai the opfion of the Clerk-
<br /> Atlminisirator.
<br /> (3) Penalfies provided herein shall be added to the
<br /> ouTStanding bill by the Clerk-AdministraTOr and mailed
<br /> in the usual course aT the next regular billing date,
<br /> showing in the same bill the current billing; e.g., July 5,
<br /> 1972, after the firsT penalty date. ,
<br /> (4) The Council has noTed that under Paragraph (B)
<br /> of this Section 11 bills are due aT the end of the billing
<br /> monih, antl accordingly the delinquency charge
<br /> hereunder will be imposed more ihan a monih after the
<br /> tlue daTe of a billing.
<br /> (5) Any amounis due for sanitary sewer charges
<br /> hereunder may be collected in a civil action brought for
<br /> fhat purpose in the name of the Village; or the Village
<br /> Clerk-AdminisTrator, upon direcTion ihereon by the
<br /> Council, may certify to the Couniy Auditor the amount
<br /> due, together with the legal description of the premises
<br /> served, and the Clerk-Adminisirator, in so certifying,
<br /> shall add fo such amount as a separate item, in addition
<br /> to the delinquency penalty hereinbefore provided, an
<br /> atldiTional delinquency penalty of 8 per cenT of the
<br /> original unpaid amounT, exclusive of any previous
<br /> delinquency penalty. The County Auditor shall
<br /> Thereupon enter such amounT as parT of the Tax levied on
<br /> said premises To be collected during the ensuing year.
<br /> No additional delinquency penalties hereunder shall be
<br /> added To unpaid bills after certification To the County
<br /> Auditor as provided herein.
<br /> Section 3. Separability. If any provision of ihis or-
<br /> dinance or the application }hereof to any person or
<br /> circumsTances is held imalid, such invalidiry shall noT
<br /> affecT other provisions or applications of the ordinance
<br /> which can be given etfect withouT the invalid provision
<br /> or applicaTion, and to ihis end the provisions of ihis
<br /> ordinance are declared To be severable.
<br /> Section 4. Effective Date. The penalties and
<br /> - procedures provided herein shall apply forihwiTh as
<br /> sfated herein. Sublectfo the foregoing, This ordinanCe
<br /> shall be in tull force and effect from and after iis
<br /> passage and publication.
<br /> Dated this 27fh day of March, 1972.
<br /> Henry J. Crepeau, Jr., Mayor
<br /> Attest:
<br /> Lorraine E. STromquist
<br /> Clerk-Adm inisTraTOr
<br /> (BulleTin: Mar. 30, 1972)
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