HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 787 ORDINANCE N0 . 787
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING JUST AND EQUITABLE RATES OR CHARGES FOR THE
USE OF AND THE SERVICE RENDERED BY THE PROPOSED SEWAGE TREATHENT PLANT
AND OUTFALL SD17ERS WITH APPURTENANCES TO BE CONSTRUCTED BY THE CITY OF
FAYETTEVILLE , IN THE COUNTY OF WASHINGTON , STATE OF ARKANSAS , AND PRO-
VIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF SAID RATES OR CHARGES .
Whereas , the City . of Fayetteville , in the County of Washington ,
State of Arkansas , ( also referred to as the " city" ) is contemplating
the construction and equipping of a sewage treatment plant and outfall
sewers at a maximum cost of 100 , 000 ;
Whereas , the City proposes to issue revenue bonds therefor in the
aggregate principal amount of $ 60, 000 , bearing interest at the rate of
4% per annum, and maturing in the amounts and years as follows :
020000 - 1937 to 1953 both . inclusive
$3 , 000 - 1954 to 1961 both inclusive
X2 , 000 - 1962
Whereas , the City desires at this time to establish rates or charges
for the use of and the services rendered by said project , if the same
be constructed ; and ,
Whereas , the City is authorized by law to establish and maintain
such rates or charges ;
NOW .9 THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED , by the City - Council of The City of
Fayetteville , Arkansas , as follows :
Section 1 . That there are hereby established just and equitable
rates or charges for the use of and the service -rendered by the project
described generally in the preamble of this ordinance , which shall be
paid by each land owner whose premises are connected with and use such
project by or through any part of the sewerage system Bf the City , or
whose premises in any way use or are served by such project ( excepting
vacany , unoccupied property not actually using such project ) , in accor -
dance with the following . schedule :
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MONTHLY RATE
Residences $ . 50 Each per month
Business " Houses , Offices and Larger Users ,
including Fraternities and._Boarding. Houses 1 . 00 Each per month
Hotels 5 . 00 Each per month
University and Veterans Hospital 10 . 00 Eadh per month
Section 2 . That the minimum rate or charge for each connection ,
either directly or indirectly as described in Section 1 hereof , to such
project shall be $ . 50 per month .
Section 3 . That it is hereby found and declared that the rates and
charges as above set forth will produce a total revenue sufficient in
each year for the payment of the proper and reasonable expense of oper -
ation , repair , replacements and maintenance of such project and for the
payment of the sums required to be paid into a sinking fund for revenue
bonds and the interest thereon to' be issued to construct such project .
Section 4 . That the Pity may charge and adjust the foregoing rates
or .charges from time to time , substantially pro rata as to all classes
of service , and in any event such rates or charges shall b e established ,
adjusted and maintained so as to be sufficient in each year for the pay-
ment of the • proper and reasonable expenses of operation , repair , replace -
ments and maintenance ' of such project and for the payment of the sums
required to be paid into the sinking fund for the revenue bonds and the
interest thereon issued to pay the cost of the construction of such
project .
Section 5 . Bills to consumers for the rates of charges herein es -
tablished and maintained or as hereinafter adjusted and maintained , shall
be due and payable on the 10th day of each month in each year , and , if
not pAid when due , shall constitute a lien upon the premises served
by such project ; and all the powers , rights and privileges conferred by
Act 132 , of the regular session of the General Assembly of the State
or Arkansas for the year 19339 as amended , relative to the collection of
such rates or. charges are hereby expressly reserved by the City .
Section 6 . That all ordinances and resolutions or parts thereof in
conflict herewith be , and the same are hereby, repealed .
Section 7 . That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force .
from and after thirty days after its passage and approval , in accordance
with law .
PASSED : APPROVED :
1935 �
Mayor
ATTEST :
Recorder
( Seal )
Recorded this day of , 1935 .
( Seal ) Recorder
Passed and Approved this 13th day of November , 1935
ORDIDAIXE ITO .
APT O,DTI?AI O ; E3TABLISUIT'.G JUST At,: + EQUITABLE RATES OR C1TA ,G' :S 71 CR THE
USE OF EM TTI-: t : .I?UICE REITDLaBLD BY TITS, ;?RO_ OSED SEWAGE T3:."1T. ZvT iLATIT
A:M OUTFALL :: . i I S ':;ITIl A"PURTST.Ai'CES TO BE COY?STRUCTE0 BY T ' r.' CITY OF
FAYETT ',VIiTE 111 THE COMITY OF WP.SIIILGTONd STATE Oil' ARYIII:SAS , bl: PRO-
VZDI �?G IrJTi .rrl.; COLLECTION OP SAID RMS OR CRA1aGES .
Whereas , the City of. Fayetteville , in the County of :dashington ;
State of Arkansas , ( also . referred to as the " city" ) is conter.plating
the construction and equipping of a sewage treatment plant and outfall
sewers at a naximum cost of 4; 1000000 ;
Maereas , the City proposes to issue revenue bonds therefor in the
aggregate principal amount of 060, 000 , bearing interest at the rate of
4% per annum, and maturing in . the amounts and years as follows :
ti29000 - 1937 to 1953 both inclusive
,V30000 - 19544 to 1961 both inclusive
+ !20000 - 1962
17horoas , the City desires at this time to establish rates or charges
for the use of and the services rendered by said project , if the same
be constructed ; and ,
11hereas , the City is authorized by law to establish and maintain
such rates or charges ;
NO? r TI'_1R 7 r?tL' , DIE IT ORDATI:FD , by the City Council of The City of
Fayetteville , Arkansas , as follows :
Section 1 . That there are hereby established just and equitable
rates or charges for the use of and the service .rendered by the project
described generally in the preamble of this ordinance , which shall be
paid by each land owner whose promises are connected with and use such
project by or through any part of the sewerage system of the City , or
whose prenisos in any way use or are served by such project ( excepting
vacant' , unoccupied property not ' actually using such project ) , in accor -
dance with the following schedule :
MOIITHLY RATS.
Residences y . 50 Each per month
Business Hous3s , Offices and Larger Users ,
including- Fraternities and Boarding Houses 1 ..00 Each per month
FIotels 5 . 00 Each per month
University and Veterans hospital . 10 . 00 EaBh per month
Section 2 . That the minimum rate or charge for each connection,
either directly or indirectly as described in Section 1 hereof , to such
project shall be 6 . 50 per month .
Section 3 . . That it is hereby found and declared that the rates and
charges as above set forth will produce a total revenue sufficient in
each year for the payment of the proper and reasonable expense of oper -
ation , repair , replacements and maintenance of such project and for the
payment of the sums required to be paid into a sinking fund for revenue
bonds and the interest thereon to be issued to cbnstruct such project .
Section 4 . That the City may charge and adjust the foregoing rates
or . charges from time to time , substantially pro rata as to . all classes
of service , and in any event such rates or charges shall b o established ,
adjusted and maintained so as to be sufficient in each year for the pay-
ment of the proper and reasonable expenses of operation , repair , roplace -
ments and maintenance of such project and for the payment of the sums
required to be paid . into the sinking find for the revenue bonds and the
interest thereon issued to pay the cost of the construction of such
project .
Section 5 . Bills to consumers for the rates- of charges herein es -
tablishod and maintained or as hereinafter ddjusted and maintained , shall
be due and payable on the 10th day of each month in each year , and , if
not -odid when due , shall constitute a lien upon the premises served
by such project ; and all the powers , rights and privileges conferred by
Act 132 , of the regular session of the General Assembly of the State
or . Arkansas for the year 1933 , as amended , relative to the collection of
such rates or charges are hereby expressly reserved by the City .
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Section 6 . That all ordinances and resolutions or. parts thereof in
conflict hereoith bo , and the same aro hereby, repealed .
Section 7 . That - this ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from and aftor thirty days aftor its passage and approval , in accordance
with law .
PASSED : APPROVED :
1935
"ayor
A^1 TIL ST :
Recon or
( Seal )
Recorded this day of , 1935 .
( Seal ) Recorder