O-733-92 05/11/92VILLAGE OF LEMONT
ORDINANCE NO. 733
ORDINANCE AMENDING LEMONT MUNICIPAL CODE
BY ADDING CHAPTER 13.09 ENTITLED, "SEWER RATES"
ADOPTED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
This // day of
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village
of Lemont, Cook, Will and DuPage
Counties, Illinois, this // day
of 771,0 , 1992.
1992.
ITEM VI.B.4
ORDINANCE NO. %32
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LEMONT MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING
CHAPTER 13.09, ENTITLED "SEWER RATES"
BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lemont,
that the Lemont Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding Chapter 13.09 entitled
"Sewer Rates ".
SECTIONS:
13.09.010
13.09.020
13.09.030
13.09.040
13.09.050
13.09.060
13.09.070
CHAPTER 13.09 - SEWER RATES
Meters - Required When.
Sewer Rates.
Billing of Charges.
Delinquent Payment -- Service Shutoff
Conditions.
Notice of Delinquency -- Lien Claim.
Foreclosure of Lien.
Violation - Penalty.
13.09.010 METERS - REQUIRED WHEN.
All premises using the village sewer must comply with the provisions of this Chapter.
13.09.020 SEWER RATES.
The sewer rates or charges for all property upon which any building has been or
may be hereafter erected, having a connection with the village sewer system, shall unless
otherwise indicated, be based upon the amount of water consumed, as indicated by the
water meters, in accordance with the following schedule and rates:
A. Sewer service for each two -month period, starting on July 1, 1992 shall be as
follows:
1. Single family residence, ten dollars ($10.00).
2. Single business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallons;
3. Multiple family residence, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance per dwelling unit;
4. Multiple business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance per business unit;
5. Residential business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance er residential or business unit.
B. For the purpose of Sections 13.09.020 through 13.09.070 of this Chapter, the
following definitions will apply:
1. "Business" means a proprietorship, partnership, corporation, association (profit
or nonprofit), or state, county, township or municipal entity which provides services, labor,
manufactures goods, equipment, merchandise, edibles or consumer goods in return for
compensation or for the good of the general public. A single business building contains
one business. A multiple business building contains two or more businesses.
2. "Multiple family residence" means a building containing two or more dwelling
units.
3. "Residential business building" means a building having at least one dwelling
unit and at least one business unit.
4. "Single family residence" means a building containing one dwelling unit.
13.09.030 BILLING OF CHARGES.
A. Bills for sewer used shall be sent out every two months.
B. All bills for sewer used shall be in the name of the property or building owner.
C. The net amount of the sewer bill is due and payable in full upon receipt of such
bill. Any bill paid after the twentieth day of the billing month will have a ten percent late
charge added to the bill amount.
13.09.040 DELINQUENT PAYMENT — SERVICE SHUTOFF CONDITIONS.
A. In the event the owner of any dwelling unit or building fails to pay the sewer bill
or any portion, including delinquent charges, within thirty days after the charges therefor
become due and owing, it shall be the duty of the director of public works to shut off the
water and service to the building, provided proper notice is given to the owner.
B. Before the director of public works can shut off the water or sewer services, the
owner of the dwelling unit or units must be properly notified. The notice must be sent by
registered mail, return receipt requested, at least eight days prior to the actual date of
shutoff of services to the owner. The notice must state the reason for the shutoff and the
date the shutoff will occur, as well as charges for the resumption of the services after the
services have been discontinued on account of such default. The notice must also give
information about the right of appeal and procedure for pursuing such appeal.
C. Appeals of the shutoff of services shall be taken to the sewer and water
committee of the village board. If the owner of the land wishes to appeal the shutoff of
services, he must so notify the director of public works in writing before the actual shutoff
date. If the owner notifies the director of public works in writing, the director shall place
the owner on the agenda for the next regularly scheduled committee meeting, at which time
the sewer and water committee of the village board shall decide whether or not all or part
of the water services shall be shut off until the final determination is made by the sewer
and water committee of the village board.
D. When any service is shut off, it shall not be renewed except upon payment of all
amounts in arrears, and a ten dollar ($10.00) turn fee is paid. Any water or sewer supply
which has been shut off due to delinquent payment of bills will be turned on only between
the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
13.09.050 NOTICE OF DELINQUENCY - LIEN CLAIM.
A. Whenever a bill for sewer service remains unpaid thirty days after it has been
rendered, the village attorney shall file with the county recorder of deeds a statement of
lien claim. This statement shall contain the legal description of the premises served, the
amount of the unpaid bill, and a notice that the village claims a lien for this amount, as
well as for all charges for water subsequent to the period covered by the bill.
B. If the sewer customer whose bill is unpaid is not the owner of the premises, the
village attorney, if he has notice of this, shall mail the notice of this to the owner of the
premises, if his address is known to the attorney, whenever such bill remains unpaid for
a period of thirty days after it has been rendered.
C. The failure of the village attorney to record such lien claim or to mail such
notice, or the failure of the owner to receive such notice, shall not affect the right to
foreclose the lien for unpaid water bills as mentioned in this section.
13.09.060 FORECLOSURE OF LIEN.
Property subject to a lien for unpaid sewer charges shall be sold for nonpayment
of the same, and the proceeds of the sale shall be applied to pay the charges, after
deducting costs, as is the case in the foreclosure of statutory liens. Such foreclosure shall
be by bill in equity in the name of the village. The village attorney is authorized and
directed to institute such proceedings in the name of the village in any court having
jurisdiction over such matters, against any property for which the bill for sewer has
remained unpaid thirty days after it has been rendered.
13.09.070 VIOLATION - PENALTY.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter shall be fined
not less than five dollars ($5.00), nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), for each
offense.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication in the manner provided by law.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith shall be and the same are
hereby repealed.
The Village Clerk of the Village of Lemont shall certify to the adoption of this
Ordinance and cause the same to be published in pamphlet form.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND DUPAGE,
ILLINOIS, on this // day of
Kenneth S. Bromberek
Barbara Buschman
Bert Ercoli
Richard A. Kwasneski
William Margalus
Ralph Schobert
AYES NAYS PASSED
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C LENE M. SMOL EN, Village Clerk
Approved by me this
Attest:
day of
HARLENE M. SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
B \:ORDINANCE\SEWER.RATE:VMS
, 1992.
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STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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COUNTIES OF COOK, )
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CERTIFICATE
MARY ANN STUKEL
WILL COUNTY RECORDER
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I, CHARLENE SMOLLEN, certify that I am the duly elected and acting
Municipal Clerk of the Village of Lemont, Counties of Cook, Will, and Du Page,
Illinois.
I further certify that on `Cl Gf /1 , 19 Z, the Corporate
Authorities of such municipality passed and approved Ordinance No. 7 3 3 ,
entitled d 9l ',4 ' 41F71')`/v6 / i/GN) /411,th /C' /G?rt"Z- C-6
APO C el-1790a. (3 .6 EA( / /72 z f L' /
which provided by its terms that it should be published in pamphlet form.
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The pamphlet form of Ordinance No. l 3 3 , including the Ordinance and
a cover sheet thereof, was prepared, and a copy of such Ordinance was posted in the
municipal building, commencing on At, // ,19 9 2- and continuing
for at least ten days thereafter. Copies of such Ordinance were also available for
public inspection upon request in the office of the Municipal Clerk.
Dated at Lemont, Illinois this 2) day of )Z , 19 L_
//fir?
Municipal Clerk
u30386
VILLAGE OF LEMONT
ORDINANCE NO. 733
ORDINANCE AMENDING LEMONT MUNICIPAL CODE
BY ADDING CHAPTER 13.09 ENTITLED, "SEWER RATES"
ADOPTED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
This // day of
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village
of Lemont, Cook, Will and DuPage
Counties, Illinois, this // day
of `7 22 - i . , 1992.
, 1992.
ITEM VI.B.4
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ORDINANCE NO. 73-
030386
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LEMONT MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING
CHAPTER 13.09, ENTITLED "SEWER RATES"
BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lemont,
that the Lemont Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding Chapter 13.09 entitled
"Sewer Rates ".
SECTIONS:
13.09.010
13.09.020
13.09.030
13.09.040
13.09.050
13.09.060
13.09.070
CHAPTER 13.09 - SEWER RATES
Meters - Required When.
Sewer Rates.
Billing of Charges.
Delinquent Payment -- Service Shutoff
Conditions.
Notice of Delinquency -- Lien Claim.
Foreclosure of Lien.
Violation - Penalty.
13.09.010 METERS - REQUIRED WHEN.
All premises using the village sewer must comply with the provisions of this Chapter.
13.09.020 SEWER RATES.
The sewer rates or charges for all property upon which any building has been or
may be hereafter erected, having a connection with the village sewer system, shall unless
otherwise indicated, be based upon the amount of water consumed, as indicated by the
water meters, in accordance with the following schedule and rates:
A. Sewer service for each two -month period, starting on July 1, 1992 shall be as
follows:
1. Single family residence, ten dollars ($10.00).
2. Single business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallons;
3. Multiple family residence, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance per dwelling unit;
4. Multiple business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance per business unit;
5. Residential business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance er residential or business unit.
B. For the purpose of Sections 13.09.020 through 13.09.070 of this Chapter, the
following definitions will apply:
1. "Business" means a proprietorship, partnership, corporation, association (profit
or nonprofit), or state, county, township or municipal entity which provides services, labor,
manufactures goods, equipment, merchandise, edibles or consumer goods in return for
compensation or for the good of the general public. A single business building contains
one business. A multiple business building contains two or more businesses.
2. "Multiple family residence" means a building containing two or more dwelling
units.
3. "Residential business building" means a building having at least one dwelling
unit and at least one business unit.
4. "Single family residence" means a building containing one dwelling unit.
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13.09.030 BILLING OF CHARGES.
A. Bills for sewer used shall be sent out every two months.
B. All bills for sewer used shall be in the name of the property or building owner.
C. The net amount of the sewer bill is due and payable in full upon receipt of such
bill. Any bill paid after the twentieth day of the billing month will have a ten percent late
charge added to the bill amount.
13.09.040 DELINQUENT PAYMENT -- SERVICE SHUTOFF CONDITIONS.
A. In the event the owner of any dwelling unit or building fails to pay the sewer bill
or any portion, including delinquent charges, within thirty days after the charges therefor
become due and owing, it shall be the duty of the director of public works to shut off the
water and service to the building, provided proper notice is given to the owner.
B. Before the director of public works can shut off the water or sewer services, the
owner of the dwelling unit or units must be properly notified. The notice must be sent by
registered mail, return receipt requested, at least eight days prior to the actual date of
shutoff of services to the owner. The notice must state the reason for the shutoff and the
date the shutoff will occur, as well as charges for the resumption of the services after the
services have been discontinued on account of such default. The notice must also give
information about the right of appeal and procedure for pursuing such appeal.
C. Appeals of the shutoff of services shall be taken to the sewer and water
committee of the village board. If the owner of the land wishes to appeal the shutoff of
services, he must so notify the director of public works in writing before the actual shutoff
date. If the owner notifies the director of public works in writing, the director shall place
the owner on the agenda for the next regularly scheduled committee meeting, at which time
the sewer and water committee of the village board shall decide whether or not all or part
030386
of the water services shall be shut off until the final determination is made by the sewer
and water committee of the village board.
D. When any service is shut off, it shall not be renewed except upon payment of all
amounts in arrears, and a ten dollar ($10.00) turn fee is paid. Any water or sewer supply
which has been shut off due to delinquent payment of bills will be turned on only between
the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
13.09.050 NOTICE OF DELINQUENCY - LIEN CLAIM.
A. Whenever a bill for sewer service remains unpaid thirty days after it has been
rendered, the village attorney shall file with the county recorder of deeds a statement of
lien claim. This statement shall contain the legal description of the premises served, the
amount of the unpaid bill, and a notice that the village claims a lien for this amount, as
well as for all charges for water subsequent to the period covered by the bill.
B. If the sewer customer whose bill is unpaid is not the owner of the premises, the
village attorney, if he has notice of this, shall mail the notice of this to the owner of the
premises, if his address is known to the attorney, whenever such bill remains unpaid for
a period of thirty days after it has been rendered.
C. The failure of the village attorney to record such lien claim or to mail such
notice, or the failure of the owner to receive such notice, shall not affect the right to
foreclose the lien for unpaid water bills as mentioned in this section.
13.09.060 FORECLOSURE OF LIEN.
Property subject to a lien for unpaid sewer charges shall be sold for nonpayment
of the same, and the proceeds of the sale shall be applied to pay the charges, after
deducting costs, as is the case in the foreclosure of statutory liens. Such foreclosure shall
be by bill in equity in the name of the village. The village attorney is authorized and
directed to institute such proceedings in the name of the village in any court having
jurisdiction over such matters, against any property for which the bill for sewer has
remained unpaid thirty days after it has been rendered.
13.09.070 VIOLATION - PENALTY.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter shall be fined
not less than five dollars ($5.00), nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), for each
offense.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication in the manner provided by law.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith shall be and the same are
hereby repealed.
The Village Clerk of the Village of Lemont shall certify to the adoption of this
Ordinance and cause the same to be published in pamphlet form.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND DUPAGE,
ILLINOIS, on this // day of , 1992.
Kenneth S. Bromberek
Barbara Buschman
Bert Ercoli
Richard A. Kwasneski
William Margalus
Ralph Schobert
AYES NAYS PASSED
ti-
C LENE M. SMOL EN, Village Clerk
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Approved by me this /l day of
Attest:
030386
CHARLENE M. SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
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VILLAGE OF LEMONT
ORDINANCE NO. 733
ORDINANCE AMENDING LEMONT MUNICIPAL CODE
BY ADDING CHAPTER 13.09 ENTITLED, "SEWER RATES"
ADOPTED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
This // day of
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village
of Lemont, Cook, Will and Du Page
Counties, Illinois, this // day
of , 1992.
1992.
ITEM VI.B.4
ORDINANCE NO. 733
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LEMONT MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING
CHAPTER 13.09, ENTITLED "SEWER RATES"
BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lemont,
that the Lemont Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding Chapter 13.09 entitled
"Sewer Rates ".
SECTIONS:
13.09.010
13.09.020
13.09.030
13.09.040
13.09.050
13.09.060
13.09.070
CHAPTER 13.09 - SEWER RATES
Meters - Required When.
Sewer Rates.
Billing of Charges.
Delinquent Payment -- Service Shutoff
Conditions.
Notice of Delinquency -- Lien Claim.
Foreclosure of Lien.
Violation - Penalty.
13.09.010 METERS - REQUIRED WHEN.
All premises using the village sewer must comply with the provisions of this Chapter.
13.09.020 SEWER RATES.
The sewer rates or charges for all property upon which any building has been or
may be hereafter erected, having a connection with the village sewer system, shall unless
otherwise indicated, be based upon the amount of water consumed, as indicated by the
water meters, in accordance with the following schedule and rates:
A. Sewer service for each two -month period, starting on July 1, 1992 shall be as
follows:
1. Single family residence, ten dollars ($10.00).
2. Single business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallons;
3. Multiple family residence, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance per dwelling unit;
4. Multiple business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance per business unit;
5. Residential business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance er residential or business unit.
B. For the purpose of Sections 13.09.020 through 13.09.070 of this Chapter, the
following definitions will apply:
1. "Business" means a proprietorship, partnership, corporation, association (profit
or nonprofit), or state, county, township or municipal entity which provides services, labor,
manufactures goods, equipment, merchandise, edibles or consumer goods in return for
compensation or for the good of the general public. A single business building contains
one business. A multiple business building contains two or more businesses.
2. "Multiple family residence" means a building containing two or more dwelling
units.
3. "Residential business building" means a building having at least one dwelling
unit and at least one business unit.
4. "Single family residence" means a building containing one dwelling unit.
13.09.030 BILLING OF CHARGES.
A. Bills for sewer used shall be sent out every two months.
B. All bills for sewer used shall be in the name of the property or building owner.
C. The net amount of the sewer bill is due and payable in full upon receipt of such
bill. Any bill paid after the twentieth day of the billing month will have a ten percent late
charge added to the bill amount.
13.09.040 DELINQUENT PAYMENT — SERVICE SHUTOFF CONDITIONS.
A. In the event the owner of any dwelling unit or building fails to pay the sewer bill
or any portion, including delinquent charges, within thirty days after the charges therefor
become due and owing, it shall be the duty of the director of public works to shut off the
water and service to the building, provided proper notice is given to the owner.
B. Before the director of public works can shut off the water or sewer services, the
owner of the dwelling unit or units must be properly notified. The notice must be sent by
registered mail, return receipt requested, at least eight days prior to the actual date of
shutoff of services to the owner. The notice must state the reason for the shutoff and the
date the shutoff will occur, as well as charges for the resumption of the services after the
services have been discontinued on account of such default. The notice must also give
information about the right of appeal and procedure for pursuing such appeal.
C. Appeals of the shutoff of services shall be taken to the sewer and water
committee of the village board. If the owner of the land wishes to appeal the shutoff of
services, he must so notify the director of public works in writing before the actual shutoff
date. If the owner notifies the director of public works in writing, the director shall place
the owner on the agenda for the next regularly scheduled committee meeting, at which time
the sewer and water committee of the village board shall decide whether or not all or part
of the water services shall be shut off until the final determination is made by the sewer
and water committee of the village board.
D. When any service is shut off, it shall not be renewed except upon payment of all
amounts in arrears, and a ten dollar ($10.00) turn fee is paid. Any water or sewer supply
which has been shut off due to delinquent payment of bills will be turned on only between
the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
13.09.050 NOTICE OF DELINQUENCY - LIEN CLAIM.
A. Whenever a bill for sewer service remains unpaid thirty days after it has been
rendered, the village attorney shall file with the county recorder of deeds a statement of
lien claim. This statement shall contain the legal description of the premises served, the
amount of the unpaid bill, and a notice that the village claims a lien for this amount, as
well as for all charges for water subsequent to the period covered by the bill.
B. If the sewer customer whose bill is unpaid is not the owner of the premises, the
village attorney, if he has notice of this, shall mail the notice of this to the owner of the
premises, if his address is known to the attorney, whenever such bill remains unpaid for
a period of thirty days after it has been rendered.
C. The failure of the village attorney to record such lien claim or to mail such
notice, or the failure of the owner to receive such notice, shall not affect the right to
foreclose the lien for unpaid water bills as mentioned in this section.
13.09.060 FORECLOSURE OF LIEN.
Property subject to a lien for unpaid sewer charges shall be sold for nonpayment
of the same, and the proceeds of the sale shall be applied to pay the charges, after
deducting costs, as is the case in the foreclosure of statutory liens. Such foreclosure shall
be by bill in equity in the name of the village. The village attorney is authorized and
directed to institute such proceedings in the name of the village in any court having
jurisdiction over such matters, against any property for which the bill for sewer has
remained unpaid thirty days after it has been rendered.
13.09.070 VIOLATION - PENALTY.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter shall be fined
not less than five dollars ($5.00), nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), for each
offense.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication in the manner provided by law.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith shall be and the same are
hereby repealed.
The Village Clerk of the Village of Lemont shall certify to the adoption of this
Ordinance and cause the same to be published in pamphlet form.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND DUPAGE,
ILLINOIS, on this // day of 73 , 1992.
Kenneth S. Bromberek
Barbara Buschman
Bert Ercoli
Richard A. Kwasneski
William Margalus
Ralph Schobert
AYES NAYS PASSED
C LENE M. SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
Approved by me this /l day of
Attest:
CHARLENE M. SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
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STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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CERTIFICATE
I, CHARLENE SMOLLEN, certify that I am the duly elected and acting
Municipal Clerk of the Village of Lemont, Counties of Cook, Will, and Du Page,
Illinois.
I further certify that on A )1 , 191 , the Corporate
Authorities of such municipality passed and approved Ordinance No. 73 3 ,
entitled C -2Q /i✓ V ,412/71/4,2/4, 6 C✓ ,M /V /((GAL-
Y' noo /v 6 0790 /5 d 2 67v7 / /FEZ Sr ,/ f' / T
which provided by its terms that it should be published in pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of Ordinance No. 733 , including the Ordinance and
a cover sheet thereof, was prepared, and a copy of such Ordinance was posted in the
municipal building, commencing on //71-9 // , 19 y2, and continuing
for at least ten days thereafter. Copies of such Ordinance were also available for
public inspection upon request in the office of the Municipal Clerk.
Dated at Lemont, Illinois this / day of i4 `c )L.
,19�
Municipal Clerk
STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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COUNTIES OF COOK, )
WILL, AND DU PAGE )
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COOK COUNTY RECORDER
I, CHARLENE SMOLLEN, certify that I am the duly elected and acting
Municipal Clerk of the Village of Lemont, Counties of Cook, Will, and Du Page,
Illinois.
I further certify that on / 114 1) , 19 2-, the Corporate
Authorities of such municipality passed and approved Ordinance No. 733 ,
entitled 6/2O,1v Ni j9/ C6v 2/r✓
(-0,9/ 37 , eo,,,vc c iMP /3 . L a ( /vT7T t 10\4,-2
which provided by its terms that it should be published in pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of Ordinance No. 7 3 3 , including the Ordinance and
a cover sheet thereof, was prepared, and a copy of such Ordinance was posted in the
municipal building, commencing on /OA % // ,199 2, and continuing
for at least ten days thereafter. Copies of such Ordinance were also available for
public inspection upon request in the office of the Municipal Clerk
Dated at Lemont, Illinois this 2/ day of /(2/L , 19 "t3
Municipal Clerk
ITEM VI.B.4
VILLAGE OF LEMONT
ORDINANCE NO. 733
ORDINANCE AMENDING LEMONT MUNICIPAL CODE
BY ADDING CHAPTER 13.09 ENTITLED, "SEWER RATES"
ADOPTED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
This // day of , 1992. W
4
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village
of Lemont, Cook, Will and DuPage
Counties, Illinois, this // day
of , 1992.
ORDINANCE NO. 73.3
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LEMONT MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING
CHAPTER 13.09, ENTITLED *SEWER RATES"
BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lemont,
that the Lemont Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding Chapter 13.09 entitled
"Sewer Rates ".
SECTIONS:
13.09.010
13.09.020
13.09.030
13.09.040
13.09.050
13.09.060
13.09.070
CHAPTER 13.09 - SEWER RATES
Meters - Required When.
Sewer Rates.
Billing of Charges.
Delinquent Payment -- Service Shutoff
Conditions.
Notice of Delinquency -- Lien Claim.
Foreclosure of Lien.
Violation - Penalty.
13.09.010 METERS - REQUIRED WHEN.
All premises using the village sewer must comply with the provisions of this Chapter.
13.09.020 SEWER RATES.
The sewer rates or charges for all property upon which any building has been or
may be hereafter erected, having a connection with the village sewer system, shall unless
otherwise indicated, be based upon the amount of water consumed, as indicated by the
water meters, in accordance with the following schedule and rates:
A. Sewer service for each two -month period, starting on July 1, 1992 shall be as
follows:
1. Single family residence, ten dollars ($10.00).
2. Single business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallons;
3. Multiple family residence, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance per dwelling unit;
4. Multiple business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance per business unit;
5. Residential business building, ten dollars minimum charge plus twenty five cents
($.25) per one thousand gallons for each one thousand gallons in excess of twenty thousand
gallon allowance er residential or business unit.
B. For the purpose of Sections 13.09.020 through 13.09.070 of this Chapter, the
following definitions will apply:
1. "Business" means a proprietorship, partnership, corporation, association (profit
or nonprofit), or state, county, township or municipal entity which provides services, labor,
manufactures goods, equipment, merchandise, edibles or consumer goods in return for
compensation or for the good of the general public. A single business building contains
one business. A multiple business building contains two or more businesses.
2. "Multiple family residence" means a building containing two or more dwelling
units.
3. "Residential business building" means a building having at Least one dwelling
unit and at least one business unit.
4. "Single family residence" means a building containing one dwelling unit.
13.09.030 BILLING OF CHARGES.
A. Bills for sewer used shall be sent out every two months.
B. All bills for sewer used shall be in the name of the property or building owner.
C. The net amount of the sewer bill is due and payable in full upon receipt of such
bill. Any bill paid after the twentieth day of the billing month will have a ten percent late
charge added to the bill amount.
13.09.040 DELINQUENT PAYMENT -- SERVICE SHUTOFF CONDITIONS.
A. In the event the owner of any dwelling unit or building fails to pay the sewer bill
or any portion, including delinquent charges, within thirty days after the charges therefor
become due and owing, it shall be the duty of the director of public works to shut off the
water and service to the building, provided proper notice is given to the owner.
B. Before the director of public works can shut off the water or sewer services, the
owner of the dwelling unit or units must be properly notified. The notice must be sent by
registered mail, return receipt requested, at least eight days prior to the actual date of
shutoff of services to the owner. The notice must state the reason for the shutoff and the
date the shutoff will occur, as well as charges for the resumption of the services after the
services have been discontinued on account of such default. The notice must also give
information about the right of appeal and procedure for pursuing such appeal.
C. Appeals of the shutoff of services shall be taken to the sewer and water
committee of the village board. If the owner of the land wishes to appeal the shutoff of
services, he must so notify the director of public works in writing before the actual shutoff
date. If the owner notifies the director of public works in writing, the director shall place
the owner on the agenda for the next regularly scheduled committee meeting, at which time
the sewer and water committee of the village board shall decide whether or not all or part
of the water services shall be shut off until the final determination is made by the sewer
and water committee of the village board.
D. When any service is shut off, it shall not be renewed except upon payment of all
amounts in arrears, and a ten dollar ($10.00) turn fee is paid. Any water or sewer supply
which has been shut off due to delinquent payment of bills will be turned on only between
the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
13.09.050 NOTICE OF DELINQUENCY - LIEN CLAIM.
A. Whenever a bill for sewer service remains unpaid thirty days after it has been
rendered, the village attorney shall file with the county recorder of deeds a statement of
lien claim. This statement shall contain the legal description of the premises served, the
amount of the unpaid bill, and a notice that the village claims a lien for this amount, as
well as for all charges for water subsequent to the period covered by the bill.
B. If the sewer customer whose bill is unpaid is not the owner of the premises, the
village attorney, if he has notice of this, shall mail the notice of this to the owner of the
premises, if his address is known to the attorney, whenever such bill remains unpaid for
a period of thirty days after it has been rendered.
C. The failure of the village attorney to record such lien claim or to mail such
notice, or the failure of the owner to receive such notice, shall not affect the right to
foreclose the lien for unpaid water bills as mentioned in this section.
13.09.060 FORECLOSURE OF LIEN.
Property subject to a lien for unpaid sewer charges shall be sold for nonpayment
of the same, and the proceeds of the sale shall be applied to pay the charges, after
deducting costs, as is the case in the foreclosure of statutory liens. Such foreclosure shall
be by bill in equity in the name of the village. The village attorney is authorized and
directed to institute such proceedings in the name of the village in any court having
jurisdiction over such matters, against any property for which the bill for sewer has
remained unpaid thirty days after it has been rendered.
13.09.070 VIOLATION - PENALTY.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter shall be fined
not less than five dollars ($5.00), nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), for each
offense.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication in the manner provided by law.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith shall be and the same are
hereby repealed.
The Village Clerk of the Village of Lemont shall certify to the adoption of this
Ordinance and cause the same to be published in pamphlet form.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND DUPAGE,
ILLINOIS, on this // day of 73 % , 1992.
Kenneth S. Bromberek
Barbara Buschman
Bert Ercoli
Richard A. Kwasneski
William Margalus
Ralph Schobert
AYES NAYS PASSED
C LENE M. SMOL EN, Village Clerk
Approved by me this day of , 1992.
Attest:
CHARLENE M. SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
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FORZLEY, V' resident