Amending Chapter 17, Article 7, Section 17-56 - Regarding the Sewer Service Fund and charges

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ORDINANCE NO. ~ O AN ORDINANCE OF THE SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL AMENDING CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE SEVEN, SECTION 17-56 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING THE SEWER SERVICE FUND AND CHARGES STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT The Sewer Service Fund has accumulated sufficient dedicated revenues to address the repair and replacement of private sewer connections well into the future such that the monthly assessment for this fund can be reduced. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. Chapter 17, Article 7, Section 17-56 of the South Bend Municipal Code shall be, and hereby is amended to read as follows: Section 17-56. Purpose, assessment of charges; deposit in separate fund. (a) The sum of sntv.: ~un`etst}'71 - per month shall be added to sewer service charges for all sewer users which are not industrial or bulk water customers. All of said sums of money so collected shall be deposited in a separate fund of the Bureau of Sewers. (b) All funds collected under section 17-60 of this article, "Charges to private sewer owner; payment," shall also be deposited in this separate fund of the Bureau of Sewers. (c) All of said sums of money so collection shall be deposited in a separate fund of the Bureau of Sewers, and said fund shall be used solely to address the repair and/or replacement of failing private sewer connections, and to address administrative and inspection costs associated with this program. SECTION II. This section shall be in full force and effect upon passage by the Common Council, approval by the Mayor, and proper legal publication. ~,wC',~ Member, South Bend Common 1st READING ~ ~ " ~' ~ 1 PUBLIC HEARING 11-Lt-yq '2 rd READING (l •Lt-~ 1 NOT APPROVED REFERRED PASSED ~ 1_ LZ-°`q ~i[1r`f~ ~6e ~~~v~l`~ +Y~O r~~~r o z pogo LO~"iT,:~ J. DJD~' C9:YCLERK,d~.ELt~bD',E'.:, ~