11. Resolution 4287 - Sewer Rate IncreaseRESOLUTION NO. 4287
A RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE FEES, SCHEDULES, RATES, CHARGES AND
CLASSIFICATION IMPOSED ON THE CUSTOMERS OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL
SEWER UTILITY.
WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted to municipalities
operating utility services by Section 69-7-101, M.C.A., the City of
Kalispell did consider it proper to amend the fees, schedules,
rates, charges and classifications imposed for utility services to
its inhabitants and other persons served by the City of Kalispell
Sewer Utility; and
WHEREAS, said proposed amended fees, schedules, rates, charges
and classifications are reasonable and just, and
WHEREAS, the City Council did, on July 15, 1996 set a public
hearing to be held on August 19, 1996 on said proposed amendments
to the fees, schedules, rates, charges and classification of the
Sewer Utility Services of the City of Kalispell and gave the
necessary Notice thereof as required by Section 69-7-111, M.C.A.,
and
WHEREAS, due and proper Notice of said Public Hearing has been
given by the Finance Director by publication and mailing as
required by law; and
WHEREAS, said public hearing was duly held by the City Council
at a public meeting thereof in the Kalispell City Hall beginning at
7:00 P.M. on August 19, 1996, and all persons appearing at said
hearing and expressing a desire to be heard were heard, and all
written comments thereon furnished to the Clerk of Council at said
meeting or prior thereto were given consideration by the Council.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF KALISPELL:
SECTION I. That the fees, schedules, rates, charges and
classifications applicable to the use of the City of
Kalispell Sewer System and other services performed by
said utility as set forth on Exhibit "A" attached hereto
and by this reference made apart hereof, are found to be
just and are hereby established and adopted to be imposed
for sewer utility services to the inhabitants of the City
of Kalispell and those other persons served b its sewer
utility service and applicable commencing
1996.
SECTION II. This decision is final ten (10) days after
filing of this Resolution with the City Finance Director.
The Finance Director shall file a copy hereof with the
Public Service Commission of Montana at that time.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND MAYOR OF THE CITY
OF KALISPELL THIS DAY OF , 1996.
ATTEST:
Debbie Gifford, CMC
Clerk of Council
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Douglas D. Rauthe, Mayor
CITY OF KALISPELL
KALISPELL, MONTANA
UTILITY SCHEDULE FOR SEWER
EFFECTIVE October 1. 1996
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SCHEDULE -A-
RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Available for: Users premises located within the Cit<" Limits
Charge: $2.65 administrative cost per meter
Rate: $2.98 per thousand gallons i no minimum *
*Water Billed per Sprinkling Rate or Separately Metered for Sprinkling not Subject to Sewer
fee.
MULTIPLE USERS
:Number of units will not be a factor in the rate formula.
Special Terms and Conditions
1. Out of City rate 1.25 times the in city rate
CITY OF KALISPELL
KALISPELL. MONTANA
iTILITY SCHEDULE FOR SEWER
EFFECTIVE October 1. 1996
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SCHEDULE -B-
RESIDENTIAL AND COMINMERCIAL
Available for: Users of the system NOT SERVED by the Citv Water Utilitv but within the City limits of
Kalispell
Rate:
?remises discharging sewage into the system from water Service originating
from other than metered City Water. must install at users expense a meter so
as to provide a measure of usage.
This provision covers all outside sources of water including wells and outside
water systems.
The charge for sewer services : S2.65 Administrative cost per meter AND
S 1.29 per thousand gallons / no minimum
In the case of temporary absence of metering . usage will be estimated.
At the date of the adoption of this Schedule there are wells supplying
commercial and industrial premises. these are required to be metered. Unit
metering is accomplished the sewer discharge from those premises will be
determined from the capacit.: the pump delivering the water and the hours
of operation of the pump. In ;_.e case of restaurants and bars etc. served in
the same manner sewer volume may be determined by comparison with a like
situation now metered.
WiULTIPLE USERS
\umber of units will not be a factor in the rate formula.
Special Terms and C-aditions
I. Out of Cite rate 1.2f,' times the City rate.
CITY OF KALISPELL.
KALISPELL. LIONTANA
UTILITY SCHEDULE FOR SEWER
SCHEDULE -C-
EFFECTIVE October 1. 1996
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`:here it has been determined that concentration of BOD (Biological Oxygen Demand) and SS (Suspended Solids) are
present in sewage discharged by an Commercial or Industnal user a surcharge will be made as determined herein:
The Utilitv will consider the average Residential component of sewage to be 200 PPM BOD and 250
PPM SS. Surcharges will be assessed to all users discharging wastes which exceed the component of
residential waste as indicated above to with:
For each 25 PPM BOD above 200 PPM
F or each 25 PPM SS above 250 PPM
---- S.20 Per Thousand Gallons
- S.1 % Per Thousand Gallons
SEPTIC WASTES
Septic SeNvage introduced into the se« age system shall be charged at the rate of S2.50 per hundred (100) gallons with a
minimum charge of $15.00 per load for bulk loads. The volume charge will be based on the capacity of the hauling tank.
not on the volume of the contents.
ecia! Terms and Conditions
1. Out of Ciry rate 1 25 times the in Cite rate