File #: 5587    Version: 0 Name: sewer fees and charges
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/29/2021 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 1/3/2022 Final action: 1/10/2022
Title: AN ORDINANCE repealing Schedule I to Chapter 31, Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to sewer fees and charges and enacting, in lieu thereof, one new schedule relating to the same subject.
Sponsors: Jalen Anderson
Indexes: FEES CHARGED, JACKSON COUNTY CODE, SEWER
Attachments: 1. 5587adopt.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
AN ORDINANCE repealing Schedule I to Chapter 31, Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to sewer fees and charges and enacting, in lieu thereof, one new schedule relating to the same subject.


Intro
ORDINANCE NO. 5587, January 3, 2022

INTRODUCED BY Jalen Anderson, County Legislator


Body
WHEREAS, the Environmental Health Administrator has recommended that the County's schedule of sewer fees and charges for the residents of certain sewer districts be adjusted to cover increased costs of providing services and to impose fees for new improvements needed at sewer treatment plants; and,

WHEREAS, the current sewer rates in these districts have been in effect for at least twenty-four years and have fallen well behind the costs of providing these services; and,

WHEREAS, said adjustments, as reflected in the attached Schedule I, are in the best interests of the citizens of the County; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, as follows:

Section A. Enacting Clause. Schedule I, Chapter 31, Jackson County Code, 1984, is hereby repealed and one new schedule enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as Schedule I, to read as indicated on the attachment.

Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.

APPROVED AS TO FORM:



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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor

I hereby certify that the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 5587 introduced on January 3, 2022, was duly passed on January 10, 2022 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

Yeas _______8________ Nays _____1_________



Abstaining ____0______ Absent ____0________






This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.


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