HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 1647 - 6/12/1984 - WATER SEWER SERVICEORDINANCE NO. 1647
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22A WATER
AND SEWER OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE
VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE PERTAINING
TO THE PAYMENT OF WATER AND SEWER SERVICE
BILLS AND THE REQUIREMENT OF DEPOSITS
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village has an effective
collection policy for payment of water and sewer charges; and
WHEREAS, administration of this policy has resulted in
collection of over ninety-nine percent of all charges for water and sewer
service for the last three years; and
WHEREAS, it is apparent that the credit worthiness of a
customer can be established over a two year period of timely payment of
water and sewer bills;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board
of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and
DuPage, Illinois, as follows;
Section 1: That Chapter 22A - Water and Sewer, Article
I - General Provisions, Section 22A.102-Applications/Deposits of the Municipal
Code of the Village of Elk Grove Village be and the same is hereby amended
to read as follows:
22A102 Applications/Deposits.
Applications for water and/or sewer service shall be made,
in writing, to the Elk Grove Village Department of Finance and shall contain
an agreement by the applicant to abide by the Ordinances of the Village
including provisions contained in this Chapter and in Section 8.005 of
this Municipal Code. Failure to file this application may result in termination
of service to the property.
Where the property to be served is rented or leased or
the applicant is not the owner of the premises, a deposit for water shall
be made with each such application, this sum to be retained by the Village
to insure payment of all water and/or sewer charges due the Village.
The deposit shall be based on meter size in accordance with the following
schedule:
Meter Size
Deposit Required
5/8"
$ 50.00
314"
100.00
1"
150.00
1'F"
200.00
2"
300.00
3"
400.00
4" or Larger 500.00
A deposit shall also, be required in all cases where service is terminated
for non-payment or delayed payment of water and/or sewer charges as a
guarantee for the payment of future water and sewer bills.
A customer who has paid all water and sewer charges on or before
the due date for a period of two years would not be required to pay a
deposit upon relocation and/or renting or leasing of additional property
within the Village.
Deposits will be refunded without interest when a customer has
paid all water and sewer charges on or before the due date of each bill
for a period of two years, when service to the applicant is discontinued
permanently, the deposit, less any amount due the Village for water and/or
sewer service, shall be refunded without interest.
Section 2: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication according to law.
VOTE: AYES: 6
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
11afern Snick
Acting Village Clerk
PASSED this .12th day of
APPROVED this 12th day of
PUBLISHED in the
this 20th day of June
Charles J. Zettek
Village President
e , 1984.
June , 1984.
Elk Grove Daily Herald
1984.