Show ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING PROVIDING PROVIDING PROVID PROVID- ING RATES RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE CITY SEWER SYSTEM AND PRO VIDING SAME TO BECOME A COVENANT WITH THI THE SEWER SYSTEM SYSTEM BOND BONDHOLDERS BONDHOLDERS BONDHOLDERS HOLDERS AND ALSO A COVENANT WITH SNOW COLLEGE AND THE UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY PURSUANT PURSUANT PUR PUR- TO AGREEMENT WITH THE PURCHASERS OF THE SEWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS AND SAID SNOW COLLEGE AND SAID UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY SITY AND PROVIDING FORTHE FORTHE FOR FORTHE THE COLLECTION OF USE CHARGES AS A SINGLE BILLING FOR THE THREE UTILITIES OF THE CITY WATER LIGHTS A AND N D SEWER AND THE DISCONTINUANCE DISCONTINUANCE DISCON DISCON- OF W WATER ATE R SERVICE IF ANY PART OF THE TOTAL OF SAID SINGLE BILLING REMAINS UNPAID FOR A PERIOD OF NINETY 90 DAYS OR MORE AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING PROVIDING PRO PRO- VIDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AND OTHER DETAILS DETAILS DETAILS DE DE- DE- DE TAILS CONCERNING THIS ORDINANCE WHEREAS the City of Ephraim Eph- Eph Taim raim intends to construct a Sewer System and WHEREAS Snow College and the Utah State University are contributing to some extent extent extent ex ex- ex- ex tent to the construction cost thereof and WHEREAS the major portion portion portion por por- tion of said construction cost will be met by the issuance and sale of Ephraim City Revenue Revenue Rev Rev- Bonds Series Serie 1962 and WHEREAS said bonds have been sold and are about to be issued and delivered for payment payment payment pay pay- ment NOW THEREFORE the following Rules Rates and Regulations are hereby adopted adopt adopt- ed by Ephraim City to become effective immediately upon passage and publication of this this' Ordinance CITY OF EPHRAIM SEWER SYSTEM RULES RATES AND REGULATIONS SEWER RATE SCHEDULE Connection Privilege Fees Connection Fee for each single residence Payable in cash or payable on time with interest and handling charges added Equitable higher rates for certain properties having greater use of the sewer The foregoing connection fees are to be available only until 15 days after the construction construction con con- contract has been let Thereafter the connection fees will be increased by 50 00 for a single residence available until January 1st 1963 and thereafter increased by an additional totaling totaling totaling total total- ing Such agreement does not apply to properties to which the City does no not t make sewer service available initially Also as as to houses not modern with no inside toilet facilities The connection connection connection tion fee will be available until until un un- un til January 1st 1963 and thereafter thereafter there there- after the connection fee Cee will be available until January January Jan Jan- uary 1 1964 and thereafter the connection fee will be 00 For those properties whose owners make application and payment in cash or on time within fifteen days from the time the construction contract has been awarded by the City the City will wiIl install at Its expense expense expense ex ex- pense a house service sewer connection line from the Street Lateral to the property line For sewer connections to tobe tobe tobe be subsequently made at the request of the property owner such house service line tine will willbe willbe be installed by the City but DUt at the cost of the property owner construction cost and engineering plus any needed surface road replacement Owners Owners Owners-of of vacant lots within with with- in the area to be may likewise avail themselves of the lower connection fee together with the installation of the house service line provided provided provided pro pro- vided payment of the connection connection tion fee as provided above is made by the owners within the time specified above The vacant lot owners will thereafter there after aCter not be subject to o monthly month month- ly service charges until a structure is built on the vacant lot for which the connection fee Cee has been paid In order to be as equitable and fair as possible the owners owners owners own own- ers to whose property the sewer will wilI not be initially installed installed in in- stalled may avail themselves of the lower connection fee in inthe inthe inthe the future when sewer lines become available but only provided a token payment on on account be made by any such owners of 1500 within the time and under the conditions specified above As to future sewer extension extension extension exten exten- sion lines any property owner owner own own- er or group of property owners owners own own- wn ers may at any time advance to the City the cost of any desired extension line as estimated estimated esti esti- mated by the Engineer and those advancing the line cost will thereafter receive the connection lees ices including their own as a credit payable t teach to each person pro rata in proportion proportion pro pro- portion to the amount advanced advanced ced by him such reimbursement reimbursement reimbursement reimburse reimburse- ment from the City to be made on January 1st and July 1st of each year and which reimbursement reimbursement reimbursement re re- re- re shall continue for a period of not to exceed 10 years and to a time when full reimbursement of cost 1 h without interest has been paid except however the connection connection tion fees then effective are to tobe tobe tobe be charged the users initially advancing the extension line cost and thus no return Such reimbursement shall shaH apply apply apply ap ap- ap- ap ply only to the connection fees from those properties who are served by the sewer lines so constructed Similarly there is to be accumulated by bythe bythe bythe the City 50 of the monthly service charges for service into such line and such 50 0 of the service charges are to tobe tobe tobe be likewise reimbursed and under the same conditions as above All AH sewer service lines tines on the property of property owners owners owners own own- ers are to be installed under the specifications of the City and the Project Engineer and at the expense of the respective respective respective tive property owner Monthly Sewer Service Charges SI Single ng 1 e D Dwelling we II mg U Units n It s per month y E Multiple Dwelling Units Basement Apartment Duplexes Apartments and Multiple Units First Unit per month Each Additional Unit per month Motels Hotels and Trailer Courts First Unit per month Each Additional UnIL Unit per month Individual Business Institutions with Facilities for Employees per month Individual Business Institutions with Facilities for Employees and Public First Six Fixtures per month Minimum Each Additional Fixture Over 6 per month For Cafes Soft Drink Parlors Drug Stores Taverns Pool Halls HaHs Etc In addition to the above mentioned minimum minimum minimum mini mini- mum for Business Institutions with Facilities Facilities Fa Fa- Fa- Fa duties for Employees and Public an additional additional addi addi- charge of lOc per month per seat at table or bar Churches With Kitchen Facilities per month month- Without Kitchen Facilities per month month- Schools per student and per employee employee- per year yearn 72 Special Users and Other Unclassified Units or Users After consultation with the consulting engineers of the City the Council will wilI set rates proportionate to the service rendered to such units or users as shall shaH be recommended by the Consulting Engineer of the City Time of ot Payment and Provisions Provisions Provi Provi- for Single Billings for all Utilities Rendered by the City and Provisions for Shut ShutOff ShutOff ShutOff Off of Water Service for Delinquency Delinquency De De- Sewer Service charge is payable payable pay pay- able in advance on ona a quarterly b basis sis unless the City determines determines deter deter- mines and requires payment to be made on the basis of other other other oth oth- er periods Any payment which becomes Sixty 60 days past due shall have added thereto a penalty of each if residential and a penalty of if commercial or or other other oth oth- er than residential All AIl charges for service of any utility operated operated operated oper oper- by the City shall be rendered rendered rendered ren ren- dered on a single billing If delinquency delinquency delinquency de de- de- de as to any part of the total shown on said single billing shall continue beyond a period of Ninety 90 days from the due date as shown by bythe bythe bythe the billing the water service to the user is subject to Immediate immediate immediate im im- Im- Im mediate shut off and thereafter thereafter thereafter there there- after turn on of water service service service ice will be made only upon payment of of- all 11 amounts due to date plus a turn on fee of 1000 Covenant with Bond Holders and with Snow College and with Utah State University Pursuant to agreement made with the purchasers of the 1962 Ephraim City Sewer Revenue Bonds and pursuant likewise with agreements agreements agree agree- ments made by the City I with Snow College and with with- Utah State University the Rules Rates and Regulations Regulations' herein and the terms of this Ordinance shall become a Covenant with the holders of said bonds and a Covenant also with said Snow College and Utah State University Publication of Ordinance This Ordinance Immediately upon its passage shall shaIl be published published published pub pub- in the Ephraim Enter prise Emergency Clause and Effective Effective tive Date This Ordinance will promote promote promote pro pro- mote the health safety prosperity pros security and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City and the peace health and safety of the City and an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance Ordinance- shall shaU become effective and bein be be- bein bein in force immediately upon i ipu its pu publication tion PASSED ADOPTED AND ORDERED PUBLISHED BY BYTHE BYTHE BYTHE THE CITY COUNCIL OF EPHRAIM CITY AND APPROVED APPROVED APPROVED AP AP- PROVED BY THE MAYOR THIS DAY OF AUGUST 1962 s DEAN FOLSTER Mayor Ephraim City Utah ATTEST s BARNEY H. H HYDE City Recorder Ephraim City Utah SEAL |