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ORDINANCE N0. 97-11
SETTING FORTH THE CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE
ADOPTED: June 3, 1997
Effective: After June, 1997, Meter Reading
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ORDINANCE N0.97-11
SETTING FORTH THE CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE
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BE IT ORDAINED by the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia sitting in
regular session on June 3, 1997 that the rates to be charged for sewer service shall
be and hereby are, amended to read as follows:
Charges for sewer service generally
A. Sewer Rates
Customers, other than those subject to the provisions of section B of this ordinance,
shall pay a fixed charged based on the water meter size and a volume charge based
on the actual amount of sewage discharged.
1. Fixed Charge - Each customer shall pay a fixed charge each month based upon
the water meter size according to the following schedule:
In-Town Out-of-Town
Fixed Fixed
Meter Size Charge Charge
5/8-inch $ 11.42 $ 22.84
1-inch $ 16.45 $ 32.90
1-1/2 inch $ 24.84 $ 49.68
2-inch $ 34.90 $ 69.80
3-inch $ 61.74 $ 123.48
4-inch $ 91.94 $ 183.88
6-inch $ 175.80 $ 351.60
8-inch $ 276.45 $ 552.90
2. Volume Charge - In addition to the fixed charge, each customer shall pay for
actual sewer discharged, rounded to the nearest thousand gallons, according to the
following schedule:
Volume Charge In-Town Out-of-Town
Per thousand allons $ 3.09 $ 6.18
The in-Town fixed charge and volume charge shall apply to customers located
within the corporate limits of the Town. The outside-Town fixed charge and volume
charge shall apply to customers located outside the corporate limits of the Town.
The actual sewer discharged shall be calculated on the basis of water consumed.
3. Charges for sewer-only customers -Customers who discharge water not purchased
from the Town, using town sewer service, shall be charged a 518-inch fixed charge
and a volume charge of 5,000 gallons. If the Town determines that a sewer only
customer is discharging more than that amount, the Town reserves the right to
estimate the sewer discharged according to general engineering principals.
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• B. Rates for multi-family dwelling units, mobile home parks, commercial
buildings
The owners, lessees of buildings and all persons or corporations constructing and
operating multifamily housing units, trailers, or mobile home parks, commercial or
business buildings have the option of installing a master meter or individually
metering units.
If a master meter is used, the consumer shall pay a fixed charge based upon meter
size and a volume charge based upon the actual sewage discharged.
If the units are individually metered, but under one account, the owner or lessee
shall pay a fixed charge for each meter based upon meter size and a volume charge
based upon the actual sewage discharged.
If the units are individually metered and under separate accounts, each individual
account shall pay a fixed charge based on meter size and a volume charge based
upon the actual sewage discharged.
C. Effective Dates
The fixed charge and volume charge shall apply to sewer discharged by customers
after the June 1997 meter reading.
• These rates shall remain in effect until revised by Town Council.
All other fees relating to sewer service shall remain in full force and effect.
This ordinance is adopted by recorded vote of the Town Council of the Town of
Pulaski, Virginia, on this 3rd of June, 1997, as follows:
James M. Neblett Ave
Lane R. Penn Awe
Bettye H. Steger Aye
Charles W. Stewart Aye
W. Edgar Hale Ave
Joseph L. Weddle Ave
Pauline G. Mitchell Aye
Gerald E. Bolen Aye
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John A. Johns ,Mayor
ATTEST:
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Ruth Harrell
Clerk of Council
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• I, Ruth A. Harrell, Clerk of the Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 97-11 is a true and correct
copy of the ordinance set out and adopted this 3rd day of June, 1997.
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