Water Rates and Sewer Service Charges Bylaw No. 2025-03 — full text

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Water/Sewer Rates Bylaw No. 2025-03 Page 1 BYLAW NO. 2025-03 A BYLAW OF THE VILLAGE OF TORQUAY FOR FIXING WATER RATES AND SEWER SERVICE CHARGES ______________________________________________________________________ Council of the Village of Torquay, in the Province of Saskatchewan, enacts as follows: 1. A meter deposit will be collected upon the opening of all new accounts. This deposit will be refunded when the account is closed providing there is no outstanding balance, in which case the deposit will be deducted from the outstanding balance. 2 That water meters shall be read quarterly, averaging water usage over the three- month period. 3. 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. 4. The sewer services charges to be paid shall be those set out in Schedule "B" attached 5. Accounts for the water service and/or the sewer service shall cover a period of (1) one successive month and shall be rendered on or before the first day of the next month following such a period. Accounts will be due upon receipt. If an account is not paid within the period of thirty days, 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 of $100.00 to cover the expenses of turning off the water and turning it on again; provided that if it is required to turn on the water service outside the employees' regular working hours, the fee shall be $100.00. 6. THAT an Infrastructure Fee of $25.00 per month shall be paid by every customer charged for water and/or sewer and will be applied to the water and sewer bills. All monies collected will be transferred to a separate account to be used for infrastructure costs. Water/Sewer Rates Bylaw No. 2025-03 Page 2 7. If an account is not paid within 30 days after the billing date, a penalty of 2.9% per month shall be applied to the outstanding balance. 8. BYLAW NO 2023-05 is hereby repealed. THE rates, charges, tolls or rents contained in this bylaw shall come into force and take effect on the day of approval being issued by the Local Government Committee. ___________________________ ______________________________ Mayor Malaryk Administrator Jackson Read a 3rd time and Adopted by Resolution of Council on the 7th day of May 2025. VILLAGE OF TORQUAY Water/Sewer Rates Bylaw No. 2025-03 Page 3 SCHEDULE "A" TO BYLAW NO. 2025-03 1. MONTHLY WATER RATES: a) Rate Payer 30 Cubic Meters and Less Minimum $63.80 31 Cubic Meters and More $0.80 per cubic meter or part thereof b) Non Rate Payer 30 Cubic Meters and Less Minimum $73.80 31 Cubic Meters and More $2.25 per cubic meter or part thereof VILLAGE OF TORQUAY SCHEDULE "B" TO BYLAW 2023-05 MONTHLY SEWER SERVICE CHARGES: a) Rate Payer $18.00 b) Non Rate Payer $36.00