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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAmending the method of Computation Wastewater Rates for Apartments Complexes, Hotels, Motels and Moblie Home Parks and Amending Chapter 17 • • • ORDINANCE No. 7694-86 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana October 27, rg 86 Attest: _`_`" '`'"'�`.°_``-' City Clerk IRENE K. GAMMON Attest: La _ President of Common Council Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana October 28, rg 86 City Clerk IRENE K. GAMMON Approved and signed by me (7 rg AWL. Mayor • BILL NO. ORDINANCE NO. 7 940— e6, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE METHOD OF COMPUTATION OF WASTEWATER RATES FOR APARTMENT COMPLEXES, HOTELS, MOTELS, AND MOBILE HOME PARKS AND AMENDING CHAPTER 17, ARTICLES 5 AND 6 BY AMENDING SECTION 17-47. 1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT: The Common Council of the City of South Bend , by Ordinance No . 6820-80, adopted on September 15, 1980, established for the first time minimum rates per unit in apartments complexes, hotels, motels, and mobile home parks . The Council now desires to amend the method of computing such charges to both minimize the effect of vacant units in said complexes and otherwise treating dwellers in such units more similarly to other residential users of wastewater services . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend , Indiana, as follows : SECTION I. Section 17-47. 1 of Article 5 of the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend , shall be amended by amending Sub- section (d) in its entirety to read as follows : (d) There shall be , and are- is hereby established for the use of and the services rendered by the wastewater treatment plant of the City of South Bend for a family dwelling unit located in an apartment complex , hotel or motel , or mobile home park the following method of computation ra-te-s--d--ctra-rge-8-r, which shall be implemented beginning on the first of the month following the effective date of this ordinance : (1) Divide the usage shown on the meter by the number of dwelling units served by that meter to produce the average dwelling unit usage ; and (2) Apply the average dwelling unit usage to the rate table set forth above to produce the average dwelling charge ; and (3) Multiply the average dwelling unit charge by the total number of dwelling units served by the meter to produce the customer charge . k mtrrim, ►r -g -sera-rr-be--rem-�ecr-fo-r- �r-r rrr�-a�►e-rr uari t -ao^meted--3zr n- a-rtmen-t-crmr�rlex ,--ho-t-e-r-o•r-mort-r-or-mob-J- -home park,--o-t f±ve--d-o-1 rs--and--e-i-girty---elr s- ($5. 8-0-}-pe-r--morrt -p -fam-3r- dwll111,s rF±t,--o-r--of-the- red--etrb3-c--fe-e-t -ftrr-�l lcx ,- 1- -- to-t l--c -mo-b-1-l-a--hO4 pa-r - --c g t, d--d r- SECTION II. This Ordinance shall be in full force and aPPanf- f»nm onA aPto» 41-a noaaarro YNn 1-ha (!nmman 1,i7 ��pt3TB ®o,® 0444,Q ,,I� ll,,,,,,, d'°$ CITY of SOUTH ;END f H \ ESE'..- e ROGER O. PARENT, Mayor • ,v , ®) ® '. '- F ,,,/ ® COUNTY-CITY BUILDING SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601 ®®4.s ' ;1866-•' John E. Leszczynski October 8, 1986 Director, Public Works (219) 284-9251 The Members of The Common Council of the City of South Bend , Indiana Re : Amendment to Wastewater Rate Ordinance Dear Council Members : The attached ordinance is an effort to resolve complaints that have been raised by various apartment complexes concerning the imposition of a per unit minimum upon apartment complexes commencing October 1, 1980. The method of computation enclosed in this bill should be revenue neutral to the City of South Bend . Your consideration and approval of this ordinance is recommended . Very truly yours, vLet / John E. Leszczynski JEL/sjf/J Attachment Qiammtttrr Sport 0Ju the fbonunan &tounril of the tit of*outh fiend: Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred BILL NO. 105-86 A BILL AMENDING THE METHOD OF COMPUTATION OF WASTEWATER RATES FOR APARTMENT COMPLEXES, HOTELS, MOTELS, AND MOBILE HOME PARKS AND AMENDING CHAPTER 17, ARTICLES 5 AND 6 BY AMENDING SECTION 17.47.1. Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion This bill should be recommended to the Council favorable. Ann B. Puzzello Chairman FREE PRESS oftto PUBLISHING CO.