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ORDINANCE .NO. /5 D'
An Ordinance,Amending the Ordinance for the Regulation of the
Municipally Owned Sewer System of the Village of Deerfield,
Lake County, Illinois.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, that:
Section 1. Ordinance No; 146, passed on October 26, 1954
entitled:
"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"
is hereby amended by changing Section 1 thereof to read as follows:
"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 sanibary
sewerage, industrial wastes, water or other liquids, either directly or
indirectly, into the Village Sanitary Sewerage System, there be and there
are bereby 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:
2A¢ per 100 cubic feet first 2,000 cubic feet per month
18¢ per 100 cubic feet next 3,000 cubic feet per month
16¢ per 100 cubic feet next 5,000 cubic feet per month
14¢ per 100 cubic feet next 50,000 cubic feet per month
12¢ per 100 cubic feet over 60,000 cubic feet per month
"Provided that for all premise® used for residential purposes that have
been occupied during the preceding 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; and for any lot, parcel
of land,:building or premises other than premises used solely for resi-
dential purposes, such rates and charges shall be based on the amount
of water u sed thereon or therein during the current billing period as
the same is measured,by the Village water meter there in use.
"Provided, however, that any lot, parcel of land, building or premises
served either in or without the corporate limits of the Village of
Deerfield may, at the owner's expense, be serviced by the installation
of a separate meter, for metering of water not to be discharged directly
or indirectly into the City Sanitary Sewage System, and no charge or
rental for the service herein provided for shall be made on the amount
of water measured by such separate meter. Such installation shall be
subject to the supervision and approval of the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Deerfield.
"The minimum charge shall be ninety cents ( 90¢) per month.
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"In all cases in which users of said sewer service are not supplied
with water from the municipal water works syste4i, the charge for the
use of the sewage seYvice 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 fraion 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 muni-
cipal sewer system shall be three and one -half (3j) times the charge
for similar service to premises within the corporate limits.
"Ten percent additional shall be paid if the bill is not paid by the
eighteenth (18th) day of the month following the last month for which
it is rendered.
"A deposit in accordance with the following schedule shall be made with
each application for sewer service, this sum to be retained by the Village
to insure the payment of all bills. When ser�iice to the applicant is
discontinued permanently, this deposit, less any amount still due to the
Village for services relating to the use of the municipal sanitary sewer
system shall be refunded without interest. Provided that where an
applicant for sanitary sewer service is the owner of the premises to
be served, no such deposit shall be required.
Water Meter Size
One inch and under
Over 1" but not more than 12"
Over 12" but not more than 2"
Over 2" but not more than 3"
Over 3" but not more than�4"
Deposit Required
$ 10.00
15.00 `
25.00
65.00
120.00"
Section 2. This amendment shall be in full force and effect after
its enactment, as provided by law, and all bills sent out after the
enactment of this ordinance shall be in accordance with this ordinance.
PASSED this 14th day of February4. 1955.
APPROVED
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Village President
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
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