NOTICE TOWN OF RIVESVILLE

NOTICE
TOWN OF RIVESVILLE
Notice is hereby given that the Town of Rivesville, a municipal corporation, will hold a hearing before the final vote on a proposed ordinance, the principal object of which is the increase of water rates for customers of the water system operated by the Town of Rivesville. The title of such ordinance is “An Ordinance Setting Forth the Rates, Fees, and Charges for Service to Customers of the Water System of the Town of Rivesville.” The rates and charges being proposed are:
APPLICABILITY
Applicable within the entire territory served.
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICE
Available for general domestic, commercial, industrial, and resale water service.
RATES
MINIMUM 2,000 GALLON EQUIVALENT GALLON$23.60 per month
Next 3,000 gallons used per month $11.80 per thousand gallons
Next 10,000 gallons used per month $11.28 per thousand gallons
Next 10,000 gallons used per month $10.77 per thousand gallons
Next 10,000 gallons used per month $9.96 per thousand gallons
Next 25,000 gallons used per month $9.45 per thousand gallons
Next 25,000 gallons used per month $8.93 per thousand gallons
Next 85,000 gallons used her month $7.92 per thousand gallons
MINIMUM CHARGE
Single Occupancy – No minimum bill will be rendered for less than the following, based upon meter size.
5/8 inch meter $23.60 per month
3/4 inch meter $35.40 per month
1 inch meter $59.00 per month
1 1/4 inch meter $86.14 per month
1 1/2 inch meter $118.00 per month
2 inch meter $188.80 per month
3 inch meter $377.60 per month
4 inch meter $590.00 per month
6 inch meter $1,180.00 per month
Multiple Occupancy
Motels and Hotels – Minimum approved for meter installed.
Apartment Buildings or Other Multiple Occupancy – Each family or other unit to pay not less than the approved minimum for 5/8″ meter.
Trailer or Mobile Home Court – (2 or more mobile or immobile units on one site)
$10.42 multiplied by the number of units situated on the Court site at the time the meter is read or the minimum charge for the size meter installed, whichever is greater.
Mobile and immobile units not on a court to be billed the same as any other family or business unit.
FIRE SERVICE CHARGE
$26.00 per hydrant per month
TAP CHARGES – EACH
3/4″ or less $300.00
Over 3/4″ Actual Cost
DEPOSIT FOR RENTING USERS
$50.00 for all users applying for service
RECONNECTION FEE
$25.00 to be charged for reestablishment of service whenever the supply of water is turned off for violations of rules, non-payment of bills or fraudulent use of water.
ADMINISTRATIVE FEE
$25.00 to be charged whenever the utility dispatches personnel to turn off the supply of water for non-payment of bulls or fraudulent use of water.
DELAYED PAYMENT PENALTY
The above schedule is net. On all accounts not paid in full when due, ten percent (10{4ceb532c6f579389df471c6c1e832caf2346b74dc60fcbf6aabd4d29df3baf9c}) will be added to the net current amount unpaid. This delayed payment penalty is not interest and is to be collected only once for each bill where it is appropriate.
LEAK ADJUSTMENT
$4.44 per 1,000 gallons is to be used when the bill reflects unusual consumption which can be attributed to eligible leaks on the customer’s side of the meter. This rate shall be applied to all such consumption above the customer’s historical average usage.
RETURNED CHECK CHARGE
A service charge equal to the actual bank fee assessed to the Town of Rivesville or a minimum of $25.00 will be imposed upon any customer whose check for payment is returned by their bank due to insufficient funds.
The final vote on adoption of said proposed ordinance shall be held in the counsel chambers of the Town of Rivesville, Rivesville Town Hall, Rivesville, West Virginia, on July 16, 2019, at 6:30 P.M. Interested parties may appear and be heard at such time with respect to the passage of the proposed ordinance. Copies of the proposed ordinance are available for review at the office of the Mayor, Rivesville Town Hall, in the Town of Rivesville.
Times: July 10, 2019