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ORDINANCE NO. 5314 -71 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY THE WASTE- WATER TREATMENT PLANT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND TO AREAS OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, AS AMENDED. WHEREAS, in certain instances, individuals outside the corporate limits of the City of South Bend desire to be connected to the sani- tary sewers of the City of South Bend, WHEREAS, annexation of these area, in some cases, is not feasible at the present time, WHEREAS, areas served outside the corporate limits of the City of South Bend would provide no tax revenue to the City nor would they provide any contribution to the Cumulative Sewer Fund, WHEREAS, availability of sanitary sewer service is desirable and necessary to the development and expansion of such areas and to properly protect the health, well being, and property of such areas and their inhabitants, and will benefit the general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of South Bend, WHEREAS, the Wastewater Treatment Plant of the City of South Bend would incur the cost of repair and maintenance of the sanitary sewers and related accessories and appurtenances serving these areas, WHEREAS, there are no sewage rates or charges established for service to said areas outside of the corporate limits of the City of South Bend, and the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, now finds that rates and charges should be established. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana: SECTION I. That there shall be and there is hereby established for the use of and the service by the Wastewater Treatment Plant of the City of South Bend rates and charges for the customers outside corporate limits of South Bend equal to 15.0% of such rates and charges as are established for the customers within the City of South Bend. SECTION II. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and approval by the Mayor. Member of the Common Conficil 1st k 2nd READING - COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE PUBLIC HEARING 3rd READING p NOT REFERRED �,_c -a.. r- PASSED 7 - /,2 -1/ 'U FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE MAR 3 1971 KATHRYN L. BLOUGH CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IND.