HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 3326 - 12/11/2012 - WATER & SEWER RATES - AMENDMENTORDINANCE NO. 3326
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3299 WHICH PREVIOUSLY AMENDED
THE WATER AND SEWER RATES IN THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE
WHEREAS, the Village has been advised by the Northwest Suburban Joint Water Action Agency
(JAWA) that the City of Chicago has approved various water rate increases in order to upgrade and
increase their water and sewer infrastructure renewal/replacement program; and
WHEREAS, the increases approved by the City of Chicago were as follows:
January 1,
2012
25%
January 1,
2013
15%
January 1,
2014
15%; and
January 1,
2015
15%
WHEREAS, as a result of the increases to be passed on to the Village, it is necessary for the
Village to amend its water and sewer rates as set forth in Title 7 of the Village of Elk Grove Village
Village Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village
of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, Illinois as follows:
Section 1: That Section 7-2-5 1B Water Rates Established be and the same is hereby amended
to read as follows:
B. Water Rates Established - All property upon which any building has been or may hereafter
be erected within the corporate limits of the Village, except municipal buildings owned by the
Village, having a connection with any mains or pipes which are or hereafter may be
constructed and used in connection with the Village water system, shall pay a basic user rate as
follows, which rate shall become effective as follows:
8-1-2012 5-1-2013 1-1-2014 1-1-2015
Water Rate 6.50 7.50 8.75 9.75
Per 1,000
Gallons
Section 2: That Section 7-2-5-2A. 3.a. pertaining to basic wastewater user rates be amended to
read as follows:
a. Basic User Rate — There is hereby established a Basic User Rate for the use of and for the
service supplied by the waste water facilities of the Village of Elk Grove Village, and where
applicable, the Village of Bensenville and the City of Wood Dale. A Basic User Rate shall be
applied to all users of Elk Grove Village wastewater facilities as follows, which rate shall
become effective as follows:
8-1-2012 5-1-2013 1-1-2014 1-1-2015
Rates per 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.25
1,000 Gallons
Of Metered Water
In addition, users of the Village of Bensenville Wastewater facilities shall pay a capital
expenditure reimbursement charge as established from time to time for Elk Grove Village's share of
capital improvements to Bensenville's wastewater system based on Elk Grove Village's proportionate
share of these expenditures as charged by Bensenville, as well as the rate as established from time to time
by the Village of Bensenville, which may include a basic user rate, a debt service charge and/or a
surcharge rate.
form.
Section 3: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to publish this Ordinance in pamphlet
Section 4: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
approval according to law.
VOTE: AYES:6 NAYS:0 ABSENT:0
PASSED this 10' day of December 2012.
APPROVED this 11 "' day of December 2012.
APPROVED:
Mayor Craig B. Johnson
Village of Elk Grove Village
ATTEST:
Judith M. Keegan, Village Clerk
PUBLISHED in pamphlet form this 14"' day of December 2012.
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