File #: O-29-15    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Withdrawn
File created: 5/29/2015 In control: Finance Committee
On agenda: 7/27/2015 Final action: 7/27/2015
Title: Sewer Service - For the purpose of increasing the sewer service user rates of the City of Annapolis.
Sponsors: Ian Pfeiffer, Joe Budge, Ross Arnett, Jared Littmann
Indexes: Economic Matters Committee, Environmental Matters Committee, Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. O-29-15 Sewer Rates.pdf, 2. O-29-15 Fiscal Impact.pdf
Title
Sewer Service - For the purpose of increasing the sewer service user rates of the City of Annapolis.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Ordinance No. O-29-15

Introduced by: Alderman Pfeiffer, Alderman Budge and Alderman Arnett

Referred to
Environmental Matters Committee
Finance Committee

AN ORDINANCE concerning

Sewer Service

FOR the purpose of increasing the sewer service user rates of the City of Annapolis.

BY repealing and re-enacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the
City of Annapolis, 2013 Edition:
Section 16.16.010

SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:

Chapter 16.16 SEWER SERVICE
16.16.010 - Rate.

A. 1. The charge for sewer service to users within the City shall be based on water consumption, as defined in subsection (A)(2) of this section as follows:
a. A minimum fixed charge shall be billed each connection each quarter for water consumption and shall be based on water meter size as follows:
Meter Size
Fixed Charge
1 Inch or Less
$11.05 11.71
11/2 Inch
$55.26 58.58
2 Inch
$88.42 93.73
3 Inch
$176.83 187.44
4 Inch
$276.30 292.88
6 Inch
$552.61 585.77

b. Consumption shall be billed to each connection each quarter at the following rates:

Residential Usage Charges
Per Thousand Gallons

All usage
$4.86 5.15

Non-Residential and Multifamily Usage
Charges Per Thousand Gallons

All usage
$4.86 5.15

2. For the purposes of this section, "water consumption" is determined by the actual water consumption in each quarter.

B. A resident may request in writing to make monthly payments. There shall be a four percent surcharge for this service.

C. Sewer service shall not be extended to any user outside of the City except by written agreement approved by ordinance. The ordinance shall expressly find, upon a determination issued by the Director of Public Wo...

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