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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 141, 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 Hills does
<br /> hereby ordain as follows:
<br /> Section 1. Repeal of Ordinance No. 120 Noted. The
<br /> Council noTes fhaT Ordinance No. 120, wMich amended
<br /> Ordinance No. 114, changing the procedure for handling
<br /> delinquent charges for the municipal saniTary sewer
<br /> system, was in effec} repealed with the repeal of Or-
<br /> dinance No. 114, formally accomplished by the passage
<br /> of Ordinance No. 747. For the record, said Ordinance
<br /> No. 120 is specifically repealed in all respecTS, having
<br /> been superseded by Ordinance No. 141 as of March 8,
<br /> 1971.
<br /> Section 2. Amendment of Ordinance Nos. 49 and 147
<br /> Re Delinquency Penalties. Ordinance No. 141, amen-
<br /> ding Ordinance No. 49, boih relafing to the municipal
<br /> sanitary sewer system, is hereby amentled by sTriking
<br /> Paragraph (C) of Section 11 established Therein, and
<br /> subsTiTuting therefor the following:
<br /> (C) (7) A delinquency penalTy of 8 percent W 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 41h quarter - March 10
<br /> If The delinquency tlate falls on a non-business day for the Village Hall, the penalTies shall be imposed on the
<br /> next business day, butfirst crediTing paymenis received
<br /> on that day.
<br /> (2) Except as provided in Par. (C) (5) hereof, the
<br /> aforesaid delinquency penalty shall be imposed upon
<br /> and adtled to all unpaid sanitary sewer bills, including
<br /> ihose incurred and previously billed in 1971 or in
<br /> January, 1972. With respect to Those bills, however, the
<br /> Clerk-AdminisTraTOr shall give written noiice of This
<br /> provision to Those cusTOmers at IeasT ihirty (30) days
<br /> before June 10, 1972. Such notice may be mailed with the
<br /> usual billing in April, 1972, aT the opTion of the Clerk.
<br /> Administrator.
<br /> (3) Penalties 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 Thesame bill ihe current billing; e.g., July 5,
<br /> 1972, afTer the first penalty daTe. .
<br /> (4) The Council has noted ihat under Paragraph (B) of ihis Section 11 bills are due at the end of the billing
<br /> monih, and accortlingly the tlelinquency charge
<br /> hereuntler will be imposed more than a monTh afTer the
<br /> due date of a billing.
<br /> (S) Any amounTS due for sanitary sewer charges
<br /> hereunder may be collected in a civil acTion brought for
<br /> }hat purpose in the name of the Viilage; or the Village
<br /> Clerk-Administrator, upon direction ihereon by the
<br /> Council, may cerTify to the County Auditor the amounf
<br /> due, together with the legal description of the premises
<br /> served, and the Clerk-Adminisirator, in so certifying,
<br /> shall add to such amounT as a separaTe item, in addition
<br /> to the delinquency penalTy hereinbefore provitled, an
<br /> addiTional delinquency penalTy of 8 per cenT of the
<br /> originalunpaid amount, exclusive of any previous
<br /> delinquency penalTy. The CounTy Auditor shall
<br /> fhereupon enter such amounf as part of the Tax levied on
<br /> saitl 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 this or-
<br /> dinance or the application thereof to any person or
<br /> circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall noT
<br /> affect other provisions or applications of the ortlinance
<br /> which can be given effect without the invalid provision
<br /> or application, and to ihis end the provisions of fhis
<br /> ordinance are declared to be severable.
<br /> Section 4. EffecTive Date. The penalties and
<br /> procedures provided herein shall apply forihwiTh as
<br /> stated herein. Subject To the foregoing, ihis ortlinance
<br /> shall be in full force and effeci from and affer its
<br /> passage and publication.
<br /> Datetl ihis 271h day of March, 1972.
<br /> Henry J. Crepeau, Jr., Mayor
<br /> ATtest:
<br /> Lorraine E. SiromquisT C I erk-Adm i n'rsirator
<br /> ~ (Bulletin: Mar. 30, 1972)
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