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A BY-LAW OF THE CORPORATION OP THE TOWNSHIP OF PI~KERING TO REGULATE
SEWAGE TREATMENT CHARGES WITHIN THE SEWER AREA NO. 1 OF THE TOWNSHIP
OF PICKERING.
WHEREAS Section 380 of The Municipal Act authorizes Council to impose
upon owners or occupants of land who use sewage works a sewage service
rate;
AND WHEREAS Council has by By-Law No. 2489 defined Sewer Area No. 1
of the Township of Pickering and by By-Law No. 2505 defined the type,
strength and quantity of Sewage which may enter a public sewer;
BE IT ENACTED by the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Pickering
that:
1. The cost of sewage treatment be recovered from those premises
connected to the sewerage system.
2. The Sewage Service Rates for DOMESTIC users in Sewer Area No. 1
shall be a flat rate of $22.00 (Dollars twenty-two only) per
year per dwelling unit. New dwellings occupied after January let in
any year shall be rated at $1.84 (one dollar and eighty-four cents)
per month or part thereof per dwelling unit from the date
of occupation. ¢,~~ ,
3. (a) The sewage service rates for Commercial and ~ users
shall be based on the quantity of water consumed on the
premises according to the water meter readings and shall
be as follows:
Sewage Service Billing Minimum Net Bill for
Rate Period Bill Prompt payment
55.6. Cents 3 months $5.56 $ 5.00.~
per 1000 ~'gallon~
gross. Less 10%
for prompt paym~t.
(b) The time limit to take advantage of the reduced bill fo~
prompt payment shall be the 20th day of the respective billing
month.
(c) There shall be 4 (four) billing months in a calendar year, and
such billing period shall be 3 (three) calendar months or part
thereof.
4. Commercial and Industrial Usemsmay install a meter, approved by
the Township Engineer, at the point of entry to the Public Sewer
from their premises and this reading shall constitute the quantity
of sewage for basing ~he sewage service charges at the rates
described in section ~(a) of this By-Law.
5. (a) The W~~t shall collect.C~mme~ ~ --~ - 'at
Sewage Service Char~es in a manner similar to the billing and
collection of taxes.
6. This By-Law shall'~ecome effective from January let, 1962.
7. By-Law No. 2585 is hereby repealed and any other By-Law which is
contrary to the provisions of this By-Law shall be repealed insofar
as may be necessary to give full effect to this By-Law.
BY-LAW read a First and Second time this ~y of* ~j~ 1961
BY-LAW read a Third time and PASSED this//~.day~ o[~--~~/ 1961
,/~ //_--/ /'1 / Reeve
Clerk