HomeMy WebLinkAbout17021 ORDINANCE NO.
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ington, amending Section 1 of Ordinance No.
4 1699 and establishing a new schedule of rates
and charges for sewer service.
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6 II THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DO
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Section 1. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1699 which reads
is follows:
(e) Residential sewage service without the City.
Six Dollars (three dollars and twenty-five cents
city charge, plus two dollars and seventy-five cents
Metro surcharge); provided that where part of the
premises served are used for separate family, or
families, and no rental for such usage charged or
paid, no additional charge shall be made for the
extra family, or families. It shall be presumed
that rentals are being charged or paid. The owner
of the premises shall file with the treasurer of
the City an affidavit to prove otherwise.
(f) Industrial, commercial, apartment, rooming house,
motel, trailer court sewage service without the City.
Shall be charged at the same rate as are charged
like services within the City as provided hereinabove,
plus fifty percent.
(g) No double charge. Where more than one of the
rates in this section provided apply, only the higher
of the two rates shall be charged. (Ord. 1460 §1;
June 19, 1967; prior Ord. 875 §3, as amended by Ords.
961, 1035, 1273 and 1332).
s hereby amended to read as follows:
(e) Residential sewage service without the City.
Six Dollars and Seventy Cents (Three dollars and
twenty-five cents City charge, plus Three dollars
forty-five cents Metro surcharge); provided that
where part of the premises served are used for
separate family, or families, and no rental for
such usage charged or paid, no additional charge
shall be made for the extra family, or families.
It shall be presumed that rentals are being charged
or paid. The owner of the premises shall file with
the treasurer of the City an affidavit to prove
otherwise.
(f) Industrial, commercial, duplex and multi -family
sewage service without the City.
1. Industrial. This rate shall be determined
upon the F6sis of a negotiated agreement
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between the City and the industrial
recipient; provided that in any event
there shall be a minimum charge of not
less than the residential sewage service
charge as provided in subsection (e) above..
2. Commercial. An amount equal to ninety percent
of the amount charged the recipient for water
furnished to the recipient of service, during
the same period for which charges made for
sewer service; provided, however, that where -
ever more than one commercial recipient is
served by one water connection, an additional
charge shall be imposed of a sum equal to
Three Dollars and forty-five cents multiplied
by the number of commercial units in excess
of one served or having service available;
provided, further, there shall be a further
charge of Three Dollars and forty-five cents
per nine hundred cubic feet (or fraction
thereof) as a Metro surcharge; and provided,
finally, that in any event there shall be
a minimum charge of not less than the resi-
dential sewage service charge as provided
in subsection (e) above.
3. Duplex and Multi -Family. Six Dollars and
seventy cents for the first unit and Four
Dollars and fifty cents for each additional
unit.
(g) No double charge. Where more than one of the
rates in this section provided apply, only the higher
of the two rates shall be charged. (Ord. 1460 §1;
June 19, 1967; prior Ord. 875 §3, as amended by Ords.
961, 1035, 1273 and 1332).
Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and
publication as provided by law.
ATTEST:
MARIE JENSEN City ClezAk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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DONALD E. MIRK, City Attorney
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ISABEL HOGAN, MAYOW
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Passed the day of January, 1971.
Approved the day of January, 1971.
ublished the -" _day of January, 1971.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
Ordinance No. /70;2, , passed by the City Council of the City
f Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent
as hereon indicated.
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(SEAL)
MARIE JN, City C erk