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Title 18 : Water and Sewers
Chapter 1 : Water And Sewer Regulations

18-110 : Rate changes.

  1. Since the issuance and sale of one hundred fifty-five thousand dollars ($155,000.00) in waterworks revenue and tax bonds dated February 1, 1958, waterworks revenue and tax bonds approved for issuance and sale by the Mayor and Board of Alderpersons of the City of Rutledge, Tennessee, March 1, 1975, in the amount of seventy thousand dollars ($70,000.00), sewer system revenue and tax bonds approved for issuance and sale by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Rutledge, Tennessee, February 16, 1970, in the amount of two hundred seventeen thousand dollars ($217,000.00), is predicated upon a covenant by the City of Rutledge to maintain rates for the services provided by the water and/or sewer systems as shall produce income and revenue sufficient when combined with other legally available funds to pay the reasonable cost of operation and maintenance of said systems and to pay the principal of and interest on said bonds punctually and promptly as the same shall become due, and to maintain a reasonable reserve therefor.
  2. Annual notification be made to users stating a portion of the user charge is attributable to operation and maintenance of the treatment plant.
  3. The user charge is to cover depreciation, and minor replacement cost of the wastewater treatment facilities, and will be distributed proportionately to customers. Additional costs for operation and maintenance due to extraneous flows (infiltration and inflow) will be shared by all customers.
  4. The sewer system charges must be reviewed no less often than every two (2) years, and the rates in this chapter shall not be changed to the extent the covenant above referred to will be impaired or adversely affected. (1996 Code, § 18-110)
Date Last Updated: 09/08/2022
Codification Date: 09/08/2022

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Fred Sykes
Vice Mayor - Benny Atkins
Alderman - Ed Boling, Jr.
Alderman - Martha Ann Cameron
Alderman - Jason Day
Recorder - Stacy Harbin
City Attorney - Evan Newman

Date Last Updated: 09/08/2022
Codification Date: 09/08/2022

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Fred Sykes
Vice Mayor - Benny Atkins
Alderman - Ed Boling, Jr.
Alderman - Martha Ann Cameron
Alderman - Jason Day
Recorder - Stacy Harbin
City Attorney - Evan Newman