Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-12-01

or land, building or other prem
ises discharging sewage, industrial
waste. water or other liquids into
the village sewerage system, eth
er directly or indirectly. is not a
user of water supplied by the
Water Works Department of said
village, or is combined user of
such water together with water
then. in either of such cases, the
amount of water so used shall be
otherwise measured or determined
by the Superintendent of the Wa
ter Works in order to determine
the sewer service charge or rental
to be charged as provided in this
ordinance, or the owner or other
Interested party, at his own ex-
pense, may install and maintain a
meter acceptable to the Water
Works Superintendent for said
purpose.
(d) In the event n lot. parcel
of land. building or premises dis
charges industrial wastes, sewage,
water or other liquids, either d.
rrectly or indirectly. into any of
the village sewerage systems and
the Water Works Superintendent
or Board of Public Affairs finds
that 1t is not practical to meas
ure such wastes by meter, such
wastes shall be measured in such
lidHilSI ana ny SuCn fnetnOO az ne
or 1t may find practicable in the
light of the conditions and at
tendant circumstances of the case,
in order to determine the sewer
service charge or rental, according
to the rates provided in this or
dinance or any amendment thereof.
(e) In the event a @lot, parcel
of land, building or other premis-
es not located within the corpor-
alton limits of the Village of Port
clinton, discharges sewage, indus
trial waste, water or other liquids
into the village sewerage system,
either directly or indirectly, the
sewer service charge shall be one
hundred (100l per cent more than
within the Village.
f) The sewer service charge or
rental provided in this ordinance
shall be payable at the ONCE of
the Port Clinton Water Works of
said village and may be payable
at the same time as water bills are
payable.
Section "; Each charge or
this ordinance is hereby made a
lien upon the corresponding lot.
land or premises served by con-
nection to any of the sewerage
systems of the Village of Port
Clinton: Ohio. and If the same is
not paid within ninety (9o) days
after it shall be due and payable
1t shall be certified to the Auditor
of Ottawa County, Ohio, who shall
place the same on the tax duplicate
OF said county with the interest
and penalties allowed by law and
be collected as other taxes are col
lected.
Section V. The sewer service
charges or rentals levied pursuant
to this ordinance shall be issued
and collected at the same time as
the water rental charges by the
Water Works Department of said
Board Of Trustees of Public At
fairs shall manage, conduct and
control such sewerage systems and
sewage pumping and treatment or
disposal works and shall appoint
necessary officers and agents for
such purposes and may make such
bylaws and regulations as may be
deemed necessary for the safe,
economical and efficient manage
ment and protection of said sew
erage systems and sewage pump
ing and treatment or disposal
works; and for the construction,
inspection and use Of house sewers
systems. Such bylaws and regu-
lations shall have the same force
and effect as ordinances when not
repugnant thereto or to the con-
stitution or laws of the State of
Ohio. A ten (1G) per cent penalty
shall be added to each charge If
the same is not paid promptly as
established by this ordinance.
Section VI The funds received
from the collection of the service
charges or rentals authorized by
this ordinance and all of the re-
ceipts resulting from the operation
or the sewerage systems and sew
age pumping and treatment or dis
posal works shall be deposited
with the Village Treasurer and
shall be kept separate and apart,
accounted for and known as the
Sewer Fund. When appropriated
by Council, it shall be subject to
the order of the Board of Trus-
tees of Public Affair. of this viii
lage and said board shall sign all
orders drawn on the Treasurer Of
the village against such fund. This
fund shall be used for the payment
of the cost of the management
maintenance. operation and repair
of the sewerage systems and sew
age pumping and treatment or
disposal works and any surplus
in such fund may be used for the
enlargement or replacement of the
same and for the payment of the
interest on any debt incurred for
the construction of such sewerage
systems and sewage pumping and
treatment or disposal works and
for the creation of sinking fund
for the payment of such debt, but
shall rot be used for the extern
sion OF sewerage system to
serve unsewered areas or for any
other purpose whatsoever
Section VII. All previous ordi-
nances or narts thereof in con-
Aict with this ordinance are here
by repealed
Section VIII. This ordinn nce
shall be in fun force and effect
from and after January I. 1851
Passed November 2s. 1850.
CARY. RECKER. Mayor.