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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 4294 04/16/1991 ORDINANCE NO. 4294 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ARTICLE V ENTITLED "METERS AND RATES" OF CHAPTER 22 OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES the 16th day of April , 1991 Published in pamphlet form by authority of the corporate authorities of the Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois, the 22nd day of April , 1991. ORDINANCE NO. 4294 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ARTICLE V ENTITLED "METERS AND RATES" OF CHAPTER 22 OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPEGT, ILLINOIS BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION ONE: Artile V entitled "Meters and Rates" of Chapter 22 of the Village Code of Mount Prospect, Illinois is hereby amended as follows: (A) By amending Subsection C of Section 22.502.1 to read as follows: If any owner or consumer refuses admittance to any premises where admittance has been requested by an authorized representative of the Water Department for any purposes provided in this Article, then access to the premises shall not be obtained until a proper warrant has been issued. In the event that admittance to any premise has been refused the Public Works Director may discontinue water service at such loca- tion. (B) By amending Subsection D of Section 22.502.2 to read as follows: If any owner or consumer refuses admittance to any premises where admittance has been requested by an authorized representative of the Water Department for any purposes provided in this Article. then access to the premises shall not be obtained until a proper warrant has been issued. In the event that admittance to any premise has been refused, the Public Works Director may discontinue water service at such loca- tion. {C) By amending Subsections A and B of Section 22.504.2 to read as follows: A Ail Village users within the Village, having a direct or indirect connection with Village water mains or pipes shall pay the following rate: Water Rate For each 1,000 gallons of water consumed or portion thereof $2.38 B. Ail Village users outside the corporate limits of the V{llage having a direct or indirect connection with Village water mains or pipes shall pay the following rate: Water Rate For each 1,000 gallons consumed or portion thereof $4.76 (D) By amending Subsection C of Section 22.504.3 to read as follows: C. Rate: 1. All Village sewer users within the corporate limits of the Village, having a direct or indirect connection with the Village sewer and water mains or pipes shall pay the following sewer rate, based upon the amount of water consumed to which sewer service is furnished: Per 1,000 gallons of water consumed or portion thereof $0.24 2o Ail Village sewer users within the corporate limits of the Village having a direct or indirect connection with the Village sewer mains or pipes and not with the Village water mains or pipes, shall pay a flat rate of: Per month per dwelling unit $2.00 3. Ail sewer users outside the corporate limits of the Village having a direct or indirect connection with the Village sewer and water mains or pipes, shall pay the following sewer rate based upon the amount of water consumed to which sewer service is furnished: Per.l,000 gallons of water consumed or portion thereof $0.24 4. Ail sewer users outside the corporate limits of the Village having a direct or indirect connection with the Village sewer mains or pipes, but not with Village water mains or pipes, shall pay a flat rate of: Per month per dwelling unit $2.00 (E) By amending Paragraph 1 of ~ection 22.506.1 to read as follows: Late Payment Penalty; Service Shut Off. Ail water and sewer charges shall be due and payable on or before the twenty first day after the date of the statement for such charges. All bills unpaid after the twenty one (21) day period provided for shall become delinquent and a penalty of ten percent (10%) of the total amount of such charges shall be added thereto and shall be due in addition to the charges for such services. The provisions of this Section shall apply to all consumers regardless of whether the premises is owner occupied or occupied by a tenant. Any agreement between a property owner and his tenant regarding the payment of water or sewer bills shall not be binding to the Village. (F) By adding Paragraph 2 to Section 22.506.2 to read as follows: The filing of any claim for lien under this Section shall not be construed to limit the right and power of the Village to enforce collection of the delinquent water or sewer account against the cons'umer in any manner whatsoever. SECTION TWO: The water and sewer rates established by Section One of this Ordinance shall be effective for billings subsequent to June 30, 1991. 2 ECTION THREE: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage, approval, and publication in pamphlet form in accordance with law. PASSED and APPROVED this 16th day of April , 1991. AYES: Busse, Corcoran, Floros, Weibel NAYS: None ABSENT: Arthur, Van Geem ATTEST: Village Clerk