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ORDINANCE NO. aO,p 3-1,Q-01 <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NOS. 2014-07-01 AND MODIFYING <br /> FEES AND RATES TO BE CHARGED BY BATESVILLE WATER AND SEWER <br /> UTILITIES FOR WORK RELATED TO WATER AND SEWER SERVICES. <br /> WHEREAS,the City of Batesville owns and operates water distribution, pumping and <br /> treatment facilities (water treatment works), and sewage collection, pumping and treatment <br /> facilities (sewage treatment works); <br /> WHEREAS,the City of Batesville has determined through a State required Water& <br /> Sewer Rate Study that additional revenue is required to compensate for the increased cost of <br /> water,materials, operation, maintenance, and deprecation of the Waterworks System, and to <br /> provide for the extensions, betterments, and improvements that will be necessary from time to <br /> time to meet needs of the City of Batesville; <br /> WHEREAS,in order to accomplish said requirements, it is necessary that the rates for <br /> the services of the Waterworks System be increased; <br /> WHEREAS, it is necessary to charge deposits and fees for performing certain services <br /> for customers of the Batesville Waterworks System; and <br /> WHEREAS, in order to finance the proper and reasonable expense of operation repair, <br /> replacement, and maintenance of the treatment works and sewage collection system, it is <br /> necessary that the rates and fees for the service of the Sewer System be increased. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF <br /> BATESVILLE,ARKANSAS: <br /> Section 1.Water Connection Fees <br /> A Connection fee shall be charged for connection to the Batesville Water Utilities System <br /> for all customers both inside and outside of the Batesville City Limits. "All Customers" does <br /> include rental property connected for the property owner for a short time,transfer of service from <br /> one service address to another, readouts or change of service (if a trip is necessary) from one <br />