Res 1992 - 84 Setting Sewer Rental Charges for Single Family Dwellings, Multiple Dwellings, Amenity Structures, Schools, Churches, Public Buildigs, Commercial & Industrial UsersCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLIITION NO. 92-84
RESOLUTION SETTING SEDaER RENTAL CHARGES FOR SINGLE FAMILY
DWBLLINGS, MULTIPLE DWF3LLINGS, AMENITY STRIICTURES, SCHOOLS,
CH[TRCHES, PUBLIC BUILDINGS, CON�IERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL USERS
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 803 provides that the sewer rental
charges for the use of City municipal sewer system by and single
family residence, duplex, school, church, public building, multiple
family dwelling, commercial or industrial user shall be determined
from time to time by Resolution of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that users pay on the basis of sewage
generated; and
WHEREAS, a portion of the Mendota Heights real estate tax is
levied to supplement the operation of the City's utility system,
and this portion of the tax averages approximately 14 percent of
the sewer service charge.
NO� THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Mendota Heights that the following schedule of sewer
rates be established:
I. Single Family Residence, including Townhouses with
individual sewer and water services:
A. Dwellings served by a central water system:
(i) A minimum of $29.00 per quarter shall be
charged for water usage of 20 100 cubic feet
or less:
(ii) Water usage in excess of 20 100 cubic feet
shall be at the rate of $1.20 per 100 cubic
feet. For the purposes of this resolution,
100 cubic feet shall be deemed equal to 748
U.S. Gallons.
B. Dwellings served by on-site, individual wells shall
pay a flat charge of $29.00 per quarter.
C. Dwellings with a roof drain, foundation drain or sump
pump connected to the municipal sewer system shall
pay a surcharge for such use equal to a minimum charge
of $29.00 per quarter.
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II. Residential Complexes, including Multiple Dwellings,
Duplexes, Townhouses, Apartments, Condominiums and
Amenity Structures with less than one sewer and water
service per dwelling unit:
A. $29.00 per dwelling Unit per quarter, or
B. $1.20 per 100 cubic feet of water used in the
immediately preceding December, January and
February quarter, whichever is larger.
III. Commercial, Industrial, Church, Public Building or
School:
A. Sewer rental shall be based on water used during
the previous quarter. The rate applicable shall be
as follows:
1. Sewer users with metered water supply:
(i) $1.20 per 100 cubic feet of water used, billed
quarterly, based on previous quarter water
use. The minimum quarterly charges for such
use shall be as follows:
Water Meter Size
4uarterly CharQe
3/4" and smaller $ 48.00
1" $ 56.00
1 1/4" $ 76.00
1 1/2" $150.00
2" $300.00
3" and larger $600.00
2. Sewer users not having metered water will be
charged according to the following schedule:
Private Pump Required �ater
Capacity Galloas Serviced Meter
Per Minute Size " 4uarterlv CharQe
0-10
11-30
31-50
51-75
76-100
101-200
201-400
401-600
over 600
5/8 inch
3/4 inch
1 inch
1 1/4 inches
1 1/2 inches
2 inches
3 inches
4 inches
6 inches
$ 100.00 per quarter
$ 100.00 per quarter
$ 137.00 per quarter
$ 172.00 per quarter
$ 234.00 per quarter
$ 475.00 per quarter
$ 950.00 per quarter
$2,013.00 per quarter
$4,376.00 per quarter
B. Commercial, Industrial, Church, Public Building or
School sewer users, whose water is metered may be
petitioned for adjusted billings if satisfactory
evidence indicates that less than 90 percent of
water used is discharged into the sanitary sewer.
IV. Sewer service outside corporate limits of Mendota Heights.
A. Those rates applicable to the uses described above
multiplied by 120 percent.
BE IF FURTHER RESOLVED, that the foregoing sewer rental
charges shall be effective with the January 1, 1993 billing, or
upon the original hookup to the City municipal sanitary sewer
system, whichever last occurs. Said sewer rental charges shall be
payable quarterly for each of the quarterly periods ending March
31, June 30, September 30 and December 31, of each year. In the
case of a connection to the municipal sewer system occurring during
a quarter, the quarterly charge shall be computed from the date of
such connection. Payment of such rental charge for each quarter
shall be made to the City by the twenty- second day of the month
immediately following the last month of the quarter.
BE IF FURTIiER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 87-12, adopted on
February 3, 1987, be and the same is hereby rescinded in its
entirety.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this ist
day of December, 1992.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
BY �,r.�n c�, ��-�,z�'
Charles E. Mertensotto
Mayor
ATTEST:
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thleen M. Swanson
City Clerk