The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1959-08-13
ORDINANCE No s.sa

ORDINANCE No. S-59
P,R2oyyIDING FOR SEWER RENTAL
TO BE CHARGED BY THE VILLAGE
OF BLUFFTON. OHIO, TO EVERY
PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION
WHOSE PREMISES ARE SERVED BY
A CONNECTION TO THE MUNICIPAL
SEEER TR EkTurST system pT MT AND H3, SEWAGE
LACE OF BLuFFTON. OHIO, AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS. the Village of Bluffton
Ohio. has constructed and installed a
Sewage Treatment Plant and intercept
ting. sewers, together with various ex.
tensions and improvements to the Munic.
lpal Sewer System, of the Village OF
Bluffton. Ohio. for the purpose of coll
Letting sewage and conveying the same
away from the premises where pro
duced. to the disposal works for the
treatment of such sewage and
WHEREAS. the Council of the Village
of Bluffton. Ohio. has previously deter
mined that In order to preserve the
pubic health, saIety, welfare and con.
yenience of the inhabitants of sale
Village. Il was necessary to construct q
Sewage Treatment Plant and interceptinn
sewers, and to improve and extend the
Municipal Sewer System in accordance
with plans and specifications recon-
mel ded by the engineers and approved
by the Health Department of the Stat,
the cost Of management, maintenance
operation and repair and to pay the in.
,terest upon the bonds issued to provide
funds for the construction thereof, and
to retire said bonds as they mature. I,
was necessary to levy and collect 4
premises served by sewerage connection
with the Sanitary System of said Vii,
WHEREAs, the Village has cove.
nanted that it will not permit the net
revenues. after provision for operating
and maintenance expenses of the Utility
to diminish 10 an annual amount less
than l40go of the payments required tc
be made in such year into the Deb,
Service Fund and
WHEREAS. the present existing levy
Is insufficient to provide the necessary
said covenant now. therefore
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE COUN.
Gil, OF THE VILLAGE OF BLUFF
Section /. Tha, Ordinance 2-s-5g
psssed by the Council of the Village OF
Bluffton, Ohio on September 3, 1852. as
amended by Ordinance 1886 passed BY
the Council of the Village of Bluffton
Ohio. on July "a. 1856. be hereby amend.
ed with respect to Section /. subsections
Cd CD tS( tD and (5). TO provide
for the following charges and rentals
to-wit:
Q) For the first 200 Gu. #. of water
or part thereof, so used per
month, the sum of $l.20:
(2) For the next 200 Gu. fl. of water
used in excess OF the original 200
Gu. ft.. used per month. at the rate
of $0,42 per 100 Gu. it,;
(S) For the next 200 Gu. II. OF water
used in excess of 400 Gu. f.. used
per month. at the rate of $3.50
(4l For the next 5000 Gu. It. Of water
used in exeess Of 500 Gu. f.. used
per month, NJ the rate of $o.24
per 100 Gu. it,:
(5) For all water used in excess OF
$500 Gu. II. per month. at the rate
of e0.1SAper loo Gu. H..
and that said Ordinance 2.S-52 as
amended by Ordinance 1896 is hereby
reaffirmed in all other respects.
Section 2. This Ordinance is hereby
declared 20 be an emergency measure.
and shall take effect and be in force
from and after October ], 1859.
Signed: David l.. Risser. Mayor
Passed: August IL, 1859
Attests A. ]. b. Longsdorf, Clerk
Aug. IS. 20