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1436 000005 ORDINANCE NO. 1436 ( #24 - 2011) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND MODIFYING JMC §§ 13.16.060 AND 1346.080 FOR APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF MODIFICATION TO SEWER RATES FOR THE JACKSONVILLE WASTEWATER UTILITY, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, in accordance with Arkansas law, the Jacksonville City Council has the responsibility to conduct a public hearing regarding sewer rates charged by the Jacksonville Wastewater Utility. After a request by the Jacksonville Sewer Commission to conduct such a hearing for consideration of modification in sewer rates for ratepayers of the Jacksonville Wastewater Utility, the Council has duly publicized and conducted such a hearing on this date; and, WHEREAS, after said public hearing, the City Council understands and agrees that a modification, including a rate increase, is justified for ratepayers of the Jacksonville Wastewater Utility. Such an increase is required to insure satisfactory funds are available to cover costs of maintenance, operations, and re- payment of the 2009 Bond issue for the Utility. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT: SECTION ONE JMC § 13.16.060 (Sewer Rates) is hereby amended and modified to provide and include the following: Year Rate Structure _ Inside City Users 2012 First 2,000 gal or portion thereof - $12.95 Per 1,000 gal for use exceeding 2,000 gal - $ 4.54 2013 First 2,000 gal or portion thereof - $1.4.63 Per 1,000 gal for use exceeding 2,000 gal - $ 5.1.3 2014 First 2,000 gal or portion thereof - $16.39 Per 1,000 gal for use exceeding 2,000 gal - $ 5.74 2015 First 2,000 gal or portion thereof - $16.39 Per 1,000 gal for use exceeding 2,000 gal - $ 5.74 2016+ First 2,000 gal or portion thereof - $16.39 Per 1,000 gal for use exceeding 2,000 gal - $ 5.74 000006 ORDINANCE NO. 1436 ( #24 — 2011) PAGE TWO SECTION TWO: JMC § 13.16.080 (Outside City Sewer Rates) is hereby amended and modified to provide and include the following: Outside City Year Rate Structure _ Users 2012 First 2,000 gal or portion thereof - $19.43 Per 1,000 gal for use exceeding 2,000 qal - $ 6.81 2013 First 2,000 gal or portion thereof - $21.95 Per 1,000 gal for use exceeding 2,000 qal - $ 7.70 2014 First 2,000 gal or portion thereof - $24.59 Per 1,000 qal for use exceeding 2,000 qal - $ 8.61 2015 First 2,000 gal or portion thereof - $24.59 Per 1,000 gal for use exceeding 2,000 gal - $ 8.61 2016+ First 2,000 gal or portion thereof - $24.59 Per 1,000 gal for use exceeding 2,000 qal - $ 8.61 SECTION THREE: Any provision of JMC §§ 13.16.060 (Sewer Rates) and 13.16.080 (Outside City Sewer Rates) not specifically amended nor in conflict herewith shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION FOUR: All Ordinances or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict. SECTION FIVE: This Ordinance, being found necessary for the fiscal improvement and operation of the Jacksonville Wastewater Utility, should be implemented for all ratepayers of the Utility's Wastewater system from and after January 1, 2012, forward. Therefore, this Ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after said date, subject to and by applicable law. 000007 ORDINANCE NO. 1436 ( #24 - 2011) PAGE THREE APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS (OR '` DAY OF DECEMBER, 2011. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS . t r P 1.? c � 1 `; \ j c • YF>TCffER,MAYOR I SUSAN D , VITT,, CITY CLERK APP'9V DASTOFO" : i ROBE 'TE. BA • iUR ATTO'