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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEstablishing a Scedule of Rates and Charges for Services rendered by the Water Works System (Repealed by Ordinance # 4718)ORDINANCE No Passed by the Common Council of the City. of South Bend, 4651 - -64 Clerk k of Common Council Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Approved and signed by May 13 zg 64 Clerk IDEAL GIESPOD PRESS NO. T Gs-I -G AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY THE WATER WORKS SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND TO AREAS OUTSIDE THE SOUTH BEND CITY LIMITS. W:: REAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend finds that r;r--Yision should be made for the extension of transmission mains through undeveloped or unpopulated areas, not requiring or seeking service, to an area outside the South Bend City Limits, by a developer, a prospective permanent consumer, or a group of prospective permanent consumnxs,and that the extension of services to such areas is 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 said city; and, the Water Works of the City of South Bend would incur the cost and investment of the construction of said trans- mission m4sns to the outlying areas, and said Water Works would install and maintain fire hydrants and provide water for fire protection to said areas; and, WHEREAS, there are no water rates or charges established for service to said areas, and the City Council 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 estab- lished for use of the service rendered by the Water Works System of the City of South Bend to consumers outside the City Limits of South Bend the following rates and charges: (a.) For consumers outside the City Limits whose water is supplied by the Water Works by means of the extension of a trans- mission main the rates and charges shall be equal to such rates and ch >.rges as are established for consumers within the City of South Bend plus fifty percent (50%) thereof for a period of ten (10) y-ars after service is first supplied to such consumers. and after such ten (10) year period the rates and charges shall be equal to such rates and charges as are established for con- sumers within the City of South Bend plus twenty percent (20%) thereof. (b.) For consumers outside the City Limits whose water is supplied by the Water Works without a transmission main being or having been extended, the rates and charges shall be equal to such rates and charges as are established for consumers within the City of South Bend plus 20% thereof. SECTION II. The rates and charges established by this Ordinance shall not apply to persons who are being supplied water by the Water Works of the City of South Bend at the time of the effective date of this Ordinance. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and approval by the Mayor, and at such time as the rates and charges established herein are approved by the Indiana Public Service Commission or at such time as said Commission shall direct. Id & 2nd READMj— —/,/—C DO'3MJ.TTEE OF THE WHKK PUBLIC HEARING Member of the Common Council 3rd READING 6--11—` r� NOT A:WOVED REFERRED / PASSED 6— 11—C