Res 2009- 86 Authorizing Sanitary Sewer RatesCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
Dakota County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 09-86
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SANITARY SEWER USAGE RATES
BEGINNING IN THE 4"' QUARTER OF 2009
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
Enviroiunental Services (MCES)) have increased over the past several years with annual
revenues ramining relatively flat; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights has not had the need to raise sanitary sewer
rates since 1994; and,
WHEREAS, Sanitary Sewer Utility expenditures (including rates charged by MCES) are
anticipated to continue rising over the foreseeable future;
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 4th quarter of 2009 (to be billed in January 2010):
Residential Base Rate $50.00
Residential Additional Rate per 750 gallons $ 1.95
Commercial Sewer Rate (per Quarter)
Minimum Per Meter Size
Proposed Rate
3/4 Inch
$ 83.00
1 Inch
$96.00
1 1/4 Inch
$130.00
1 1/2 Inch
$257.00
2 Inch
$514.00
3 Inch
$1,029.00
Commercial Well Sewer Rate (per Quarter)
Minimum Per
Meter Size
Proposed Rate
Minimum
Per Meter
Size
Proposed Rate
5/8 Inch
$172.00
2Inch
$814.00
3/4 Inch
$172.00
3Inch
$1,629.00
1Inch
$234.00
4Inch
$3,450.00
11 /4Inch
$294.00
6Inch
$7,501.00
11 /2Inch
$400.00
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 6"' day of October 2009.
CITY COUNCIL
CTTV OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
In
ATTEST:
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Katileen M. Swanson, City Clerk