Sanitary Sewer Rates Bylaw No. 862, 2007 (consolidated Jan 2020)
Cumberland, British Columbia
· No. 862
· adopted 2007-12-17
· summary & facts
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Not the Official Bylaw
Consolidated for Convenience Only
January 2020
Not the Official Bylaw
Consolidated for Convenience Only
January 2020
THE CORPORATION OF THE VILLAGE OF CUMBERLAND
BYLAW NO. 862
A Bylaw to Regulate the Rates, Terms, and Conditions
for the Use of the Sanitary Sewer System
WHEREAS under Section 8 of the Community Charter, the Council may by bylaw regulate, prohibit
and impose requirements in relation to municipal services;
AND WHEREAS it is deemed advisable that the Village of Cumberland shall establish and operate
a system of collection and treatment of sewage;
NOW THEREFORE, the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the Village of Cumberland, in open
meeting assembled, enacts as follows:
1.
CHARGES TO OWNER
1)
There shall be charged against the owner or occupier of land or real property,
where a sanitary sewer connection has been installed to the property, and where
plumbing has been installed on the premises and is connected to the Village sewer
system utility, sanitary sewer rate charges as set forth in Schedule "A" of this
bylaw.
2)
All rates shall be effective as of the date shown on Schedule "A" of this bylaw.
2.
INDEPENDENT RATES
Where multiple users of multiple classifications of uses exist in what is commonly referred
to as common connection line, the individual rates as defined in Schedule "A" of this
bylaw shall be applicable whether or not an independent sanitary sewer service has been
installed to the property.
3.
COLLECTION OF FEES
1)
Effective January 1, 2014, charges imposed by this bylaw will be billed quarterly
and are due and payable on receipt to the Corporation of the Village of
Cumberland. Failure to receive an invoice will not be accepted as a reason for
non-payment of the required charge.
[Bylaw 993]
2)
Effective January 1, 2014, invoicing for new connections will commence the month
an occupancy permit has been issued and will be prorated for the duration of the
remaining quarter.
[Bylaw 993]
Corporation of the Village of
Cumberland Sanitary Sewer Rates Bylaw No. 862, 2007
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Consolidated for Convenience Only
January 2020
4.
DISCOUNTS AND PENALTIES
1)
Effective January 1, 2014, a 10% penalty shall be added to all charges set out in
Schedule "A" which are not paid prior to 30 days from each billing date.
[Bylaw 993]
2)
All outstanding balances after December 31st will be transferred to taxes as
arrears.
5.
REPEAL
Bylaw No. 715 cited as the "Corporation of the Village of Cumberland Sanitary Sewer
Rates Bylaw No. 715, 1997" is hereby repealed in its entirety.
6.
BYLAW RECITAL
This Bylaw may be cited for all purposes as the "Corporation of the Village of Cumberland
Sanitary Sewer Rates Bylaw No. 862, 2007".
READ A FIRST TIME THIS 22nd DAY OF MAY, 2007.
READ A SECOND TIME THIS 10th DAY OF DECEMBER, 2007.
READ A THIRD TIME THIS 10th DAY OF DECEMBER, 2007.
ADOPTED THIS 17th DAY OF DECEMBER, 2007
______________________________
______________________________
Mayor
Corporate Administration Officer
Corporation of the Village of Cumberland
Sanitary Sewer Rates Bylaw No. 862, 2007
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Schedule "A"
Not the Official Bylaw
Consolidated for Convenience Only
January 2020
SANITARY SEWER RATES
[Bylaw 1119]
Schedule "A"
Sanitary Sewer Rates
Use of Land or Real Property
Sanitary Sewer Rate
Charge
Effective January 1,
2019
Sanitary Sewer Rate
Charge
Effective January 1,
2020
1
For each residential unit:
$102.75 per quarter
$104.50 per quarter
2
For a motel, hotel, or non-profit seniors'
housing (per room/unit):
$60.25 per quarter
$63.00 per quarter
3
For a lodging house or hostel (per bed):
$27.50 per quarter
$28.75 per quarter
4
For a school (per classroom):
$80.25 per quarter
$84.00 per quarter
5
For a church or a recreation hall:
$90.00 per quarter
$94.00 per quarter
6
For a medical clinic:
$261.25 per quarter
$273.25 per quarter
7
For a restaurant, pub, or bar:
$252.25 per quarter
$263.75 per quarter
8
For a coffee shop or take out:
$88.75 per quarter
$92.75 per quarter
9
For a business, store, or office (per suite):
$88.75 per quarter
$92.75 per quarter
10
For a beauty parlour, medical office, or
veterinarian (per suite):
$109.75 per quarter
$114.75 per quarter
11
For a laundromat:
$356.75 per quarter
$370.00 per quarter
12
For a service station:
$107.50 per quarter
$112.50 per quarter
13
For a car wash:
$356.75 per quarter
$373.25 per quarter
14
For regional hospital laundry:
$9250.50 per
quarter
$9675.25 per
quarter
15
For any use not identified in this table
(per washroom):
$90.00 per quarter
$94.00 per quarter