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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0833 Ord (Utility Bills) ,.e . . ORDINANCE NO. 833 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PENALTY CHARGES FOR DELINQUENT UTILITY BILLS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY DOES ORDAIN: 1. Amending. Chapter 34, Subd. 2, Paragraphs 8 and 9, are hereby deleted and a new Section 56.08 is added to the City Code which shall hereafter read as follows: "Subd. 56.08. Penalty for Late Payment of Utility Bills. A penalty for the late payment of utility bills is hereby established. 1. "Utility" means any fees or charges billed on a quarterly basis for sewer, water, storm sewer or garbage service and any other utility established by ordinance in the future. 2. Penalty. Each quarter utility billing for utility fees not paid within seventy (70) days of being due will incur a penalty charge of ten and no/1oo dollars ($10.00). 3. Certification of Past Due Fees on Taxes. Any past due utility fees and penalty charges in excess of ninety (90) days past due on October 1st of any year may be certified to the County Auditor for collection with real estate taxes in the following year pursuant to Minnesota Statutes ~444.075, Subd. 3. In addition, the City may also bring a civil action or take other legal remedies to collect unpaid fees. 4. Repeal of any Inconsistent Provisions. Any inconsistent provisions of the City Code in any section of the Code, whether dealing with water, sewer, storm sewer or garbage charges and any late fees or charges established thereby be and the same hereby is repealed." This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication. Passed by the City Council of the City of Stillwater the 1st day of October, 1996. CITY OF STILLWATER ATTEST: ~s.J.:J fA )~ Modi eldon, Its Clerk Published: Stillwater Gazette Oc tober 8, 1996 AFFIDA VIT of PUBLICA TION State of Minnesota, ) ) ss. County of Washington ) ~tilltuater <fbening ~a?ette PO Box 58,102 S 2nd St, Stillwater, MN 55082 Phone: 612-439-3130 Fax: 612-439-4713 Mike Mahoney, being duly sworn, on oath says that he is the Publisher or authorized agent and employee of the publisher of the newspaper known as Stillwater Evening Gazette, and has full knowledge of the facts which are stated. A. The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07 and other applicable laws, as amended. Printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of typed used in the composition and publication of the notice. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz DE:'~ "\ \<. COLbURN r:~T 1_:::: - i';:I~'~;~:SOTA My C",,: .S,.,:] Expires Jon. 31. 2000 ~b'--~~~mbe7i?:~~ DdH IA f{ d Notary Public ,19 qlo Jrnl # 3002 Date Received Payment ,19 Business Name 10-09-96 . Pages 1 of 1 City of Stil1W'at~r 216 N 4th St Sti11W' at~r , MN 55082 City of Sti11W'at~r 216 N 4th St StmW'at~r I MN 55082 No. of Documents Co!. # of Days Inches Published DescriptionlOates of Publication Unit Rate Total Amount 5 lrun Ordinance No. 833 10/8/96 3.500 17.50 ,&~ ~,. I $ I C' , .aximum rate per column inch under Minnesota Law: $7.50 per 12-pica column. Total Amount St1Uw.ater Evening Gazette P.O. Box 58 StiTI\'I.ater MN 55082 17.50 - Evening auen., 0aI. .. 1_ ORDiNANCE NO. 833 AN ORDiNANCE AMENDING PENAL TV.. CHARGES ,FOR DELINQUENT UTILITY . BII-L~ THE CIT\' COUNCIl-OF THE CITY DOES ORDAIN: ,. Amendina. Chapter 34, Subd. 2, Paragraphs 8 and 9, are hereby deleted and a new Section 56.08 Is added to the City Code which shaH here;alter read as foliows: 'Subd. 56.08. Penally for Late Pavment of UlIIIIv BHIs. A per1ally for the !!de payment of utility bills Is, hereby estabUshed. .1. "Utility" means any .lees Qr chaiges blUed on a quartertybasis for. sewer,' water, st(llm sewer or g;irbage selVice and any other utUIty established by ordinance In the future. 2. Penalty. Each.quarter utility bllllhg for utUlty fees not paid withlnse\lenty (70) days of being due win incur a penalty charge of ten and nol 100 dollars ($10.00). " 3, Certificallorrof Past Due Fees onTalCeS. , Any past due utUIty fees and per1ally charges in excess of ninety (90) days past~ on ~ober 1st of any year ~y becerlilled to the County Auditor for coUectlon with real ,estate taxes In the following y9;ir pursuant to MIMe.ota Statut!ls~.075, Subd. 3, In addition, the City may also bring a civO action'or take ofher legal re.medies to, collect unpaid feeS. , 4, Repeal of any InconsistentProvlSiOns.Any InConsistent provisions of the City COde in any section oftheCode, whether dealing wlth water, sewer, storm sewer or gart:lage charges and any late.lees orchargesestabliahedthereby be and the same hereby is repealed." This Ordinance shall be in fuU.lQ1'C9 and effect from and after its passage and publication. PasSed by the City CoUncn of the City of Stillwaterthe 1st day of October, 1996. CITY OF STILLWATER Is1Jav I- Klntlle By Jay L. Kimble. Us Mayor ATTEST: IsIMorll Weldon MorII Weldoh, Us Clerk . 1018 .