NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED RATES AND CHARGES Property owners, ratepayers, and other interested parties served or to be served by the sewage works of the City of Kokomo (CITY), are hereby notified that ordinance No. 6852, establishing rates and charges for services to be rendered by the sewage works, was introduced at a meeting of the Common Council held on November 28, 2016. At a special meeting of the Common Council to be held at 6:00pm on December 19, 2016 in the Council Chambers at the City Hall, there will be a public hearing on the matter of the rates and charges, and consideration of adoption of Ordinance No. 6852 which provides as follows: ^ 55.004 DEFINITIONS (to be added to existing ordinance) (1) Class 1 (a) Residential - a source of indirect discharge that meets the definition of user as defined herein and discharges only domestic water from a single family residence of a conventionally built structure; manufactured housing; or condominium units; designed, built, and intended for occupancy by an individual or a single-family unit, and being utilized for residential purposes. (b) Commercial - a source of indirect discharge that meets the definition of user as defined herein and does not meet the definition of residential. (c) Wells - a source of indirect discharge that meets the definition of user as defined herein, but is unmetered. (2) Class 2 Categorical Industrial User as defined herein. (3) Class 3 Government - source of indirect discharge that meets the definition of user as defined herein and is a division that governs and directs actions of the citizens of a community, society, or state and is funded by a collection of funds from the citizens. (4) Class 4 Public Schools (K-12) - a source of indirect discharge that meets the definition of user as defined herein and is a tuition-free school that is funded and operated by a government. ^ 55.103 WASTEWATER PROCESSING FEES: SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES (A) Pursuant to the provisions of ^ 55.103, the following schedule of rates and charges is hereby imposed upon users: l (a) Class 1 (1) Residential Flow Processing Rate (per 100 gallons): $00.6400 (2) Commercial Flow Processing Rate (per 100 gallons): $00.6400 (b) Class 2 Industrial Flow Processing Rate (per 100 gallons): $00.4000 (c) Class 3 Government Flow Processing Rate (per 100 gallons): $00.7120 (d) Class 4 K-12 Public Schools Flow Processing Rate (per 100 gallons): $00.5990 (e) Minimum Fee for Metered Facilities: Meter Size: Fee: 5/8 $12.80 3/4 $12.80 1 $29.02 1 1/2 $58.06 2 $102.84 4 $102.84 6 $102.84 (f) Minimum Fees for Unmetered Facilities: Wells: Residential and Commercial $38.58 Other $54.40 ^ 55.105 STORMWATER USER FEES. This Section establishes monthly fees for the use of, and services provided by, the City's Storm Water Utility. Such fees shall be based upon the meter size serving each User according to the following schedule: . Meter Size: Monthly Fee (A) 5/8 meter $3.18 (B) 3/4 meter, $3.18 (C) 1 meter $9.38 (D) 1-1/2 meter $23.84 (E) 2 meter $46.20 (F) 4 meter $227.54 (G) 6 meter $578.21 On or after January 1 and July 1 of every year, beginning July 1, 2017, stormwater fees shall be prepared and billed for those parcels outside the city's sewer service area for the prior period. The process shall be approved by the Board of Public Works and Safety via resolution and provide an equitable, per parcel, fee structure commensurate with current rates. ^ 55.107 PREPARATION AND BILLING. All fees established in ^^ 55.103 and 55.105 shall be prepared and billed monthly by the city and shall be collected in the manner provided by applicable law, except non-metered stormwater fees, which shall be prepared and billed bi-annually in January and July. Randall J. Morris, Controller City of Kokomo K-957 Dec. 9 hspaxlp
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