Legal Documents of Maryville

Code of Maryville

Maryville
Title 18 : Water and Sewers
Chapter 2 : Sewage And Human Excreta Disposal

18-204 : Charges and fees.

  1. Purpose. It is the purpose of this section to provide for the recovery of costs from users of the POTW for the implementation of the program established herein and to provide a schedule of charges and fees which will enable the city to comply with the revenue requirements of section 204 of the Clean Water Act. Specific charges and fees shall be adopted by a separate ordinance; this section describes the procedure to be used in calculating the charges and fees. Additional charges and fees to recover funds for capital outlay, bond service costs and capital improvements may be assessed by the city. These charges and fees shall be recovered through the user classification established hereinafter. The applicable charges or fees shall be set forth in the city's schedule of charges and fees.
  2. Types of charges and fees. The city may adopt charges and fees which may include, but are not limited to:


    1. User classification charges;
    2. Fees for monitoring requested by a user;
    3. Fees for permit application;
    4. Appeal fees;
    5. Charges and fees based on wastewater constituents and characteristics;
    6. Fee for use of garbage grinders;
    7. Fees for holding tank wastes;
    8. Fees for reimbursement of administrative costs related to the pretreatment program;
    9. Fees for monitoring, inspection and surveillance procedures;
    10. Fees for reviewing slug discharge prevention procedures and construction;
    11. Fees for allowing connection of building sewers to the POTW;
    12. Fees for consistent removal by the city of pollutants otherwise subject to federal pretreatment standards;
    13. Other fees as the Control Authority may deem necessary to carry out the requirements of this ordinance.
      These fees relate solely to the matters covered by this ordinance and are separate from all other fees chargeable by the city. For established fees refer to current water and wastewater rate schedule and the City of Maryville Customer Service Policy. (Ord. #2021-42, Dec. 2021)