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O-1469. HOKUM PAGE564 ORDINANCE NO. 146 AN ORDINANCE FOR THE REGULATION AND OPERATION OF THE MUNICIPALLY OWNED SEWAGE SYSTEM OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, FIXING RATES AND CHARGES FOR THE USE THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF SAID RATES AND CHARGES BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Deerfield, Lake County, Illinois, that: Section 1. For any lot, parcel of land, building or premises situated within the corporate limits of the Village of Deerfield, Illinois, and having any connection with or abutting on a street or ways served by the Village Sanitary Sewerage System or� otherwise discharging sanitary sewerage, industrial, wastes, water or other liquid, either directly or indirectly, into the Village Sanitary Sewerage System, there be and there are hereby established rates and charges for the use and service of the sewage system of the Village. Such rates and charges shall be based on the amount of water supplied by the municipal water works system as shown by the water meter readings for each two month period, and shall be as follows: 20� per 100 cubic feet first 2,000 cubic feet 18� per 100 cubic feet next 3,000 cubic feet 16�, per 100, cubic feet Text 5,000 cubic feet 144; per 100 cubic feet next 50,000 cubic feet 12¢ per 100 cubic feet over 60,000 cubic feet Provided that for all premises that have been occupied during the pre- ceding winter, the bill for each two -month period shall be based on the water used during the two -month period which included the preceding month of January. The minimum charge shall be ninety cents (.90) per month. In all cases in which users of said sewer service are not supplied with water from the municipal water works system, the charge for the use of the sewage service shall be such as may be set by ordinance from time to time but not less than a minimum of $1.80 each two months or fraction thereof, plus fifty cents (.50) additional for each person over three (3) living or employed on the premises served by said sewage system on the first day of each period for which such charge is made. The charge to premises outside the corporate limits served by the municipal sewer system shall be three and one -half (32) times the charge for similar service to premises within the corporate limits, provided that ten per -cent additional shall be paid if the bill is not paid by the eighteenth (18th) of the month following the last month for which it is rendered. Section 2. For any lot, land, building, or premises from which connection is made with the Village Sanitary Sewerage System, or which begins to discharge sewage, industrial wastes, water or other liquids into the Village Sanitary Sewerage System, either directly or indirectly, after the ordinance becomes effec- tive, a charge shall be made pursuant -to'-this ordinance, the same to be a per diem pro rata amount based upon the minimum rate per month from the time such sewer connection is made or such discharge into the Village Sewerage System, either directly or'indirectly, is begun until the next following billing period, except should the measured service exceed the minimum charge the corresponding measured rate or rates shall be charged. Section 3. If at any time rates or charges herein fixed shall not be sufficient to pay the cost of operating and maintaining the sewerage system, to provide an adequate depreciation fund, and to pay the principal of and interest upon the sewerage revenue bonds payable from the revenues derived from the opera- tion of said sewerage system, which may then be outstanding, the President and Board of Trustees shall forthwith increase the rates fixed by this ordinance, so that the same shall be sufficient to provide adequate revenues for said purpose. -17- BOOS '304 PAGE 565 Section 4. Charges for said sewer service shall be made at the time that water bills are sent out to each user. Section 5. In the event the charges for sewer services are not paid within thirty (30) days after rendition of the bill for such service, such charges shall be deemed and are hereby declared to be delinquent, and there- after such delinquency shall constitute a lien upon the real estate for which such service is supplied, and the Village Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and directed to file sworn statements showing such delinquencies in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Lake County, Illinois, and the filing of such state- ment shall be deemed notice of the lien of such charges for such service. Section 6. All sewer service shall be discontinued without further notice if the rates or charges for such service are not paid within thirty (30) days after rendition of the bill therefor. Section 7. The rates and charges herein established shall be collec- ted from the owners, occupants and users of the premises within said Village from and after the effective date of this ordinance. Section 8. When this ordinance becomes effective, a copy thereof, properly certified by the Village Clerk, shall be filed in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Lake County, Illinois, and it shall be deemed notice to all owners or real estate of their liability for sewer service to any occupant or user of such service on their property. Section 9. The Village reserves the right to make such reasonable changes in rates and in the regulation and use of the sewerage system and to establish further collection regulations from time to time as may be deemed necessary. Section 10. This ordinance - shall b-&-in full force and effect from and after November 1, 1954. PASSED This 26th day of October, A. D. 1954. RECORDED: This 27th day of October, A. D. 1954. APPROVED: /S/ JOHN D. SCHNEIDER 7 President, Village of Deerfield, \_ Lake County, Illinois, p /� �y ATTEST: State of Illinois t C3�it ( 8I/ Lake County ss. No--------------- Filed for Record atJ__:?:°p___o'clock /S/ CATHERINE B'. PRICE P.M. DEC 16 1954- and Village Clerk recorded in Book ------ 1304---- of REC0- R9) &_- P29e_4 (e`� STATE OF ILLI-NO"IS )- SS COUNTY OF LAKE ) RECOeDEti The undersigned, hereby certifies that she is the Village Clerk of the Vi�,j,age'`of Deerfield, Lake County, Illinois, and as such, is the custodian of thereof, and that the above is a true and accurate copy of an ordinance idssee -by , the. President and Board of Trustees of said Village on the 26th day of X. ,1954 . , +:�,•.,e .ems ,.,�y. •4 'i: h.� -e�- r, H /S/ CATHERINE B. PRICE AA(SEAL) /.- i? '��. ��! `,+ ' -fit ..', • ' e ...,r�iP. C� V' r � ^\ � \' \ � (w C�y, JJJ ��` \^�� /�� `� t_V\ �� ` ^-\ i . , . T� .� � .... _. i . , .