Bylaw No. 07/2024 Water and Sewer Rates

Marcelin, Saskatchewan · No. 07/2024 · summary & facts

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VILLAGE OF MARCELIN BYLAW NO. 07/2024 A BYLAW OF THE VILLAGE OF MARCELIN TO FIX THE RATES TO BE CHARGED FOR THE USE AND CONSUMPTION OF WATER AND TO FIX THE RATES TO BE CHARGED BY WAY OF RENT OR SERVICE CHARGE FOR THE USE OF SEWER. COUNCIL of the Village of Marcelin, in the Province of Saskatchewan, enacts as follows: 1. The charges to be paid by the water consumer whose water service has been turned on and for persons who own or occupy premises drained or that are by bylaw required to drain into the sewer shall be those set out in Schedule "A" attached; provided, however, that the minimum shall be payable in every case whether or not any water is consumed. 2. Person obtaining water from the coin operated meter shall pay the Bulk Water Rates as set out in Schedule "A". 3. The infrastructure fees charged, in accordance with Schedule "A", shall be used for infrastructure repairs, additions or upgrades, and/or annual debt repayments and shall not be used for operational expenses. The infrastructure fees collected, less any infrastructure expenses, shall be placed in a reserve at the end of each fiscal period. 4. Accounts for water service and sewer service shall cover a period of two successive months, and shall be rendered on or before the first day of the month next following such period. Accounts shall be paid by the last day of the month of which such accounts are rendered. If an account is not paid by the last day of the month is which the fees were billed, the water service may be cut off. When the water service is cut off, it shall not be turned on until all arrears have been paid, together with a fee set out in Schedule "B" to cover the expenses of turning off the water and turning it on again. 5. A one time penalty of 8% will be added to all water and sewer accounts outstanding after thirty days from the date on which such accounts are rendered. 6. All rates, costs or charges imposed by this bylaw remaining unpaid on December 31st, may be transferred to the tax roll of the Village and may be levied and collected in like manner as municipal rates and taxes are by law recoverable. 7. Bylaw No. 08/2011, 06/2015, 08/2021 is hereby repealed THE rates, charges, tolls or rents contained in this bylaw shall come into force and take effect on September 1, 2024 and upon approval issued by the Local Government Committee. Mayor Administrator Seal VILLAGE OF MARCELIN SCHEDULE "A" BYLAW NO. 07/2024 1. BI-MONTHLY WATER RATES: Water Rates/ Consumption Effective January 1, 2021 Minimum Charge (6,000 gallons of water or less) $120.00 Over 6,000 gallons $0.80 per 100 gallons or part thereof Infrastructure Fee $42.00 2. BI-MONTHLY SEWER RATES Sewer Rates Effective January 1, 2021 Minimum Charge $10.00 Infrastructure Fee $8.00 3. BULK WATER RATES Effective January 1, 2014 Rate $2.25 per 100 gallons Mayor Administrator Seal VILLAGE OF MARCELIN SCHEDULE "B" BYLAW NO. 07/2024 1. If a water connection is turned off by the Village at the request of the owner, during regular business operating hours, the following charges will apply: June 1st to October 31st $50.00 November 1st to May 31st $100.00 2. If a water connection is turned off by the Village at the request of the owner, after regular business operating hours FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY, the following charges will apply: June 1st to October 31st $100.00 November 1st to May 31st $200.00 3. If a water connection is turned on by the Village at the request of the owner, after regular business operating hours FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY, the following charges will apply: June 1st to October 31st $100.00 November 1st to May 31st $200.00 4. In the case of a seasonal disconnect, the following charges will apply to turn off service, and will also be applied to reconnect the service: June 1st to October 31st $50.00 November 1st to May 31st $100.00 5. If an account is in arrears and the Village of Marcelin disconnects the service, prior to reconnecting, all arears must be paid during regular office hours, along with the following reconnect fees: June 1st to October 31st $50.00 November 1st to May 31st $100.00