HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-40 Amend Sewer Rate RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE SERVER RATE SCHEDULE ADOPTED
IN RESOLUTION 94-03 BY PROVIDING A SEWER RATE FOR
COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND GOVERNMENTAL USERS WHO DO
NOT RECEIVE CITY WATER.
THE CITY OF ASHLAND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The following paragraph is added to section one under "Commercial,
Industrial and Governmental" of the sewer rate schedule adopted in Resolution 94-03
on January 19, 1994:
"For commercial, industrial or governmental users where monthly water
consumption is not measured through city water meters, the sewer rate will be
established as follows: The annual water consumption will be determined by an
estimate made by the' Director of Finance who shall use water consumption
records of similar users or water consumption records of past use, if available.
The annual water consumption will be multiplied by the Quantity Charge set
forth above and the product divided by twelve. The quotient will be added to
the Monthly Service Charge set forth above. The sum shall by the monthly
sewer rate for that user. This rate shall be effective beginning in the month after
the rate is determined until the following July or until the rate schedule is
ambnded by resolution of the council. At such time the Director shall
redetermine the annual water consumption and compute the monthly sewer rate
using the formula set forth above. Water consumption determined in this
manner shall be lowered if the user can demonstrate through the use of a
meter approved by the city that the user's actual consumption is less than the
estimate."
SECTION 2. Classification of the fee. The fee specified in Section I of this resolution
is classified as not subject to the limits of Section 1 lb of Article XI of the Oregon
Constitution (Ballot Measure No. 5).
This resolution was read by title only in accordance with Ashland Municipal Code
§2.04.090 duly PASSED and ADOPTED this ~/~'day of 9.~_~L_~
Nan E. ~ranklin, City Recorder
SIGNED and APPROVED this .~--~ "~ay of ;~,-~-~ , 1994.
Catherine M. Golden, Mayor
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