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§ 215-34. Establishment of sewer service charge system.

A. System established. The City establishes a sewer service charge system whereby all revenue collected from users of the wastewater treatment system will be used to pay all expenditures incurred for annual operation, maintenance and replacement.

B. User's share. Each user shall pay its share of operation, maintenance and replacement costs of the treatment works, based on the user's contribution to the total wastewater flow.

C. Revenues. Revenues collected for sewer service shall be deposited in a separate fund known as the "Sewer Fund." Collected revenues will be expended to offset the cost of operation, maintenance and equipment replacement for the system.

D. Determination of rates. Sewer service rates and charges to users of the wastewater treatment facility shall be determined and fixed according to Appendix A located at the end of this chapter. The sewer service charge system shall be adopted upon enactment of this article and shall be published in the official newspaper. Subsequent changes in sewer service rates and charges shall be adopted by Council by resolution or motion and shall be published in the official newspaper.

E. Administration. Sewer service charges and the Sewer Service Fund will be administered in accordance with the provisions of Appendix A, located at the end of this chapter. Editor's Note: Appendix A is on file in the office of the Clerk/Treasurer.