Res 2026-26 Aiuthorizing Sanitary Sewer Usage Rates Beginnning in 2026CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2026 - 26
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SANITARY SEWER USAGE RATES
BEGINNING IN 2026
WHEREAS, the CiTy of Mendota Heights aspires to have a sed 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, the rate structure will promote water conservation by only charging users
based on their discharge.
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 2"d quarter of 2026 (to be billed in July 2026):
Sanitary Sewer Base Rate $29.68
Usage Rate per 748 gallons/100 cu. ft. $ 5.41
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this nineteenth day of May, 2026.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
By: Ci v
teph nie B. Levine, Mayor
ATTEST:
Nailky Bader, City Clerk