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Effective: 2111/77 City ofCenterville Ord. #30 SECTION 14. SEWAGE USE RATES. A sewage use rate is hereby imposed upon each premises served by the sewage system or othenvise discharging sewage into the sewage systeIIl_ Sewerage use rate shan be established on the basis of Residential Equivalent Charges (Unit) as provided in this Ordinance. Each unit assigned per dwelli..ng or equivalent shall be charged an annual sewer charge of Fifty-two Dollars ($52.00) payable quarterly. An additional annual surcharge of Twenty-four Dollars ($24.00) payable quarterly is established for all units assigned. _.Where a meter is required to determine usage, user will be charg,ed $.95 per 1000 gallons of water used over 8D,000 gallons per year. The meter reading 1.vould be taken during the "winter quarter". Said charges sb...all be subject to review and change by City Council Resolution from time to time. The sewerage use rate established by City Council Resolution for public dumping stations shall be paid to the City Clerk prior to discharge into any of said public dumping stations. SECTION 15. BILLING REGULATIONS. a Amount and Payment. The City Clerk or other designated person shall compute the amount due to the City for sewerage use and render a statement there of quarterly. All mounts due as described herein shall be payable at the office of the City Clerk, or other designated person, by the 10th of the month next following the date oftfie bill. $ Penalty. A penalty of ten percent (10 percent) shall be added to all bills 110t paid by the date fixed for final payment. SECTION 16. SEWER FUND. All funds obtained :from collection of annual sewer user charge shall be deposited in Sanitary Sewer Fund City of Centerville a11.d used for payment of all costs incurred kl maintenance and operation of Sanitary Sewer System. All excess to be used in retiring indebtedness incurred in construction of sanitary sewer system. All funds obtained from surcharges made shall be deposited in Sanitary Fund City ofCenterville and shall be used to retire indebtedness incurred in construction of sanitary sewer system. pJl funds obtained from payment of assessments, connection charges and Residential Equivalent Charges (Unit) shall be deposited in Sanitary Sewer Fund City ofCenterville and used to retire indebtedness incurred in construction of said sewer system. SECTION 17. COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT CHARGES. Each charge levied by and made pursuant to this Ordinance is hereby rnade a lien upon the corresponding lot, land, parcel or premises served by a connection to the sewer system ofthe City and all such charges which are, on July 31 st of each year, more than thirty (30) days past due and having been properly billed to the OCCUPfu"lt of the premises served, shall be certified by the City Clerk to the Auditor of }\i1oka County, before the 10th day ofOetoner of each year and the City 5n so certifYing such charges to the County Auditor shall specify the fuJ10unt thereof, the description ofthe premises served, the name oftne owner thereof, and the amount certified shall be extended by the Auditor on the tax rolls against such premises in the same manner as other taxes are coUected by the County Treasurer and mid to the Citv ofCenteI"ville along with other - ~ - taxes. SECTION 18. l\IlETERl-WG. Page 70f9