Res 2012-114 Sanitary Sewer & Storm Sewer FeesCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2012 - 114
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SANITARY SEWER USAGE RATES AND
STORM SEWER UTILITY FEES BEGINNING IN THE 1g QUARTER OF 2013
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights aspires to have a self-funded sanitary sewer
utility for the residents and businesses of the City; and
WHEREAS, annual expenditures (including fees paid to the Metropolitan Council
Environmental Services (MCES)) have increased over the past several years; and
WHEREAS, Sanitary Sewer Utility expenditures (including rates charged by MCES) are
anticipated to continue rising over the foreseeable future; and
WHEREAS, Storm Sewer Utility fees are utilized for storm sewer installation
improvement, and maintenance projects city-wide; and
VVI1EREAS, the City of Mendota Heights has identified the need to raise sanitary sewer
rates and storm sewer utility fees for 2013.
NOW THEREFORE IT IS HERBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mendota Heights that the rate of charge for the use of the Sanitary Sewer Utility shall be set as
follows effective the lst quarter of 2013 (to be billed in April 2013):
Residential Base Rate
$57.75
Residential Additional Rate per 750 gallons $ 2.05
Commercial Sewer Rate (per Ouarter
Minimum Per Meter Size
Proposed Rate
3/4 Inch
$96.60
1 Inch
$111.30
1 1/4 Inch
$150.15
1 Y2 Inch -
$297.15
2 Inch
$594.30
3 Inch
$1188.60
Commercial Well Sewer Rate (per Quarter)
Minimum Per
Meter Size
Proposed Rate
Minimum
Per Meter
Size
Proposed Rate
5/8 Inch
$199.50
2 Inch
$940.80
3/4 Inch
$199.50
3 Inch
$1,881.60
1 Inch
$270.90
4 Inch
$3,984.75
1 1/4 Inch
$340.20
6 Inch
$8,664.60
1 1/2 Inch
$462.00
NOW THEREFORE IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Mendota Heights that the city-wide storm sewer utility fee is set as $7.25 effective the 1st
quarter of 2013 (to be billed in April 2013).
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 18th day of December 2012.
CITY COUNCIL
CITYI END 1 TA HEIGHTS
ATTEST:
W
Lorri Smith, City Clerk
dra Krebsbach, Ma •r
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