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Sec 17-21. Sewage rates determination. <br />(a) Generally, For the use of the service rendered by sewage works, rates and charges <br />shall be collected from the owners of each and every lot, parcel or real estate or building that is <br />connected with the City sanitary system or otherwise discharges sanitary sewage, industrial wastes, <br />water or other liquids, either directly or indirectly, into the sanitary sewage system of the City of <br />South Bend. Such rates and charges include user charges, debt service costs, excessive strength <br />surcharges and other service charges, which rates and charges shall be payable as hereinafter <br />provided. <br />(b) All class I users: <br />(1) The sewage rates and charges shall be based on the quantity of water used on or <br />in the property or premises subject to such rates and charges as the same is measured by the water <br />meter there in use, plus a base charge based on the size of water meter installed, except as herein <br />otherwise provided. For the purpose of billing and collecting the charges for sewage service, the <br />water meters shall be read monthly and the users shall be billed each month (or period equaling a <br />month). The water usage schedule on which the amount of said rates and charges shall be <br />determined is as follows: <br />Schedule of Rates and Charles <br />Metered Rates (per 100 cubic feet) <br />Base Charge per Month <br />5/8 Inch Meter <br />3/4 Inch Meter <br />1 Inch Meter <br />1 '/2 Inch Meter <br />2 Inch Meter <br />3 Inch Meter <br />4 Inch Meter <br />6 Inch Meter <br />8 Inch Meter <br />10 Inch Meter <br />12 Inch Meter <br />Rates <br />(Ord. 9387-OZ <br />01/13/03) <br />6~-2 <br />X5:-92 <br />3f83 <br />669 <br />2~~ <br />5~3~ <br />~;A~9:9$ <br />~;5-92:3~ <br />Unmetered Monthly User Rate <br />Any Unmetered Residential User $ ~2 <br />(Based on 800 Cubic Feet Per Month) <br />Previous 2003/2004 2005 <br />Rates* <br />0.92 0.97 <br />X99 <br />~6:6f <br />-I$.2@ <br />4$$~ <br />69:Fr.~ <br />~5~9:96 <br />2-~2-59 <br />G32- r6 <br />X66 <br />i~5-&@6 <br />~5~33-89 <br />9.80 <br />13.21 <br />22.57 <br />50.65 <br />86.37 <br />197.16 <br />350.30 <br />784.30 <br />1,397.48 <br />2,179.92 <br />3,140.92 <br />10.29 <br />13.87 <br />23.70 <br />53.18 <br />90.69 <br />207.02 <br />367.82 <br />823.52 <br />1,467.35 <br />2,288.92 <br />3.297.97 <br />16.23 <br />17.04 <br />* These rates were in effect from 1988 until January 2003 when they were modified. The new rates <br />for 2003-2004 area 24% increase over these "previous rates". <br />-2- <br />