Water and Sewer Rates Bylaw No. 878-22

Rosetown, Saskatchewan

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Utility-Rates-Bylaw" municipality_ids: - gx-000844 content_type: "application/pdf" captured_at: "2026-06-13T16:33:18+00:00" normalize_method: "pdf-pymupdf" normalize_version: "0.2" needs_ocr: false char_count: 5605 --- TOWN OF ROSETOWN BYLAW NO. 878-22 A BYLAW OF THE TOWN OF ROSETOWN 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 Town of Rosetown, 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 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. Persons who own or occupy premises drained or that are by bylaw required to be drained into the sewer shall pay for such services a rental rate or service charge in accordance with Schedule "B" attached. 3. Billing Procedure (a) The billing of residential water and sewer accounts shall be done bimonthly with one half of the customers being billed one month and the other half the next month. All charges will be made based on the actual bimonthly meter reading. (b) The billing of commercial water and sewer accounts shall be done either monthly or bimonthly at the discretion of the Utilities Clerk. All charges will be made based on the actual monthly or bimonthly reading. 4. Payment Procedure (a) All accounts shall be payable when they are rendered. The due date for services rendered shall be the date as indicated on the invoice. 5. Non- Payment Procedure (a) If an account is not paid in full by the due date as indicated on the invoice then the next invoice showing the arrears will be stamped prior to being mailed, with a past due notice and a date, no less than 14 days, in which the arrears must be paid. (b) At the expiration of the date on the stamped invoice, if no payment has been received, the order for disconnection will be prepared by the Utilities Clerk and issued to the Public Works Department. The Public Works Department will tag the dwelling on the Monday prior to the first Wednesday following the expiration of the 14 days, with the disconnection being done on the Wednesday. Disconnections will be scheduled between 8:00 a.m. and 12 noon. (c) The only method of stopping the stamped invoice or actual disconnection of the water service is payment of the arrears in full. TOWN OF ROSETOWN BYLAW NO. 878-22 (d) If any rate, charge, rent of fee remains unpaid on December 31 of the year in which it becomes payable, the amount of the rate, charge, rent or fee shall be added to and thereby form part of the taxes on the land or buildings with respect to which the service was provided. 6. A penalty of 2 per centum (2%) will be added to all water and sewer accounts outstanding at the date of the next billing. 7. Bylaw No. 799-19 and any amending bylaws are hereby repealed, effective December 31, 2022. The rates, charges, tolls or rents contained in this bylaw shall come into force and take effect on the 1st day of January, 2023 with approval being issued by the Local Government Committee. Mayor S E A L Administrator Read a third time and hereby adopted on the _____ day of _____________________, 2022. TOWN OF ROSETOWN BYLAW NO. 878-22 WATER RATES SCHEDULE "A" 1. Monthly Water Rates: a. For the period beginning on the 1st day of January, 2023 after approval of the rate below by the Saskatchewan Municipal Board - Local Government Committee: i. The basic monthly charge to all users shall be Forty-One Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($41.75). ii. All water used shall be charged at $14.00 per 1,000 gallons. b. For the period January 1 - December 31, 2024: i. The basic monthly charge to all users shall be Forty-Two Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($42.75). ii. All water used shall be charged at $15.00 per 1,000 gallons. c. For the period January 1 - December 31, 2025: i. The basic monthly charge to all users shall be Forty-Three Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($43.75) ii. All water used shall be charged at $16.00 per 1,000 gallons. 2. Raw Water Rate: For the period beginning on the 1st day of January, 2023 after approval of the rate below by the Saskatchewan Municipal Board - Local Government Committee the following fee structure shall be charged to the services connected and where raw water is supplied: January 1 - December 31, 2023 $2.25 per cubic meter January 1 - December 31, 2024 $2.50 per cubic meter January 1 - December 31, 2025 $2.75 per cubic meter 3. Coin Operated Bulk Water Rate: For the period beginning on the 1st day of January, 2023 after approval of the rate below by the Saskatchewan Municipal Board - Local Government Committee the following fee structure shall be charged at the Water Treatment Plant Truck Fill: January 1 - December 31, 2023 $9.25 per cubic meter January 1 - December 31, 2024 $9.50 per cubic meter January 1 - December 31, 2025 $9.75 per cubic meter TOWN OF ROSETOWN BYLAW NO. 878-22 SEWER RATES SCHEDULE "B" 1. The said charge shall be Fifteen Percent (15%) of the said value of water used and shall be subject to a basic monthly charge for each sewer connection which shall apply to all types of users of the sewer service as follows: a) For the period January 1 - December 31, 2023: Sixteen Dollars ($16.00). b) For the period January 1 - December 31, 2024: Seventeen Dollars ($17.00) c) For the period January 1 - December 31, 2025: Eighteen Dollars ($18.00) CONVERSIONS USED: 1 Cubic Feet = 6.23 Imperial Gallons 1 Cubic Meter = 220.0 Imperial Gallons 1 Cubic Meter = 35.314 Cubic Feet