Wednesday, November 19, 2014

11-19-2014 ECWSA 2015 RATES RESOLUTION, NO 2014-2


RESOLUTION
NO. 2014-2


A RESOLUTION OF THE EVANS CITY WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY

            WHEREAS, the Evans City Water and Sewer Authority (“ECWSA”) is a municipal authority created and subsisting by virtue of the Municipality Authorities Act, 53 Pa. C.S. Ch. 56, as amended (the “Act”); and
            WHEREAS, the Act authorizes ECWSA to fix, alter, charge and collect rates and other charges in the area served by its facilities at reasonable and uniform rates to be determined exclusively by it for the purpose of providing for the payment of the expenses of the authority, the construction, improvement, repair, maintenance and operation of its facilities and properties; and
            WHEREAS, ECWSA has undertaken an analysis and investigation of its expenses and all costs incurred by it in order to provide services to its customers in the manner required by the Act; and
            WHEREAS, the Act further empowers ECWSA to exercise all powers necessary or convenient for the carrying out of the foregoing purposes and to that end, ECWSA does, by this Resolution, adopt the following Rate Schedules:
Sewer
                        Customer Charge                                 $9/customer/month
                        Service Charge                                     $40/EDU/month
                        Volumetric Charge                                Usage up to 50,000 gallons per month =                                                                                               $7.75/1,000 gallons
                                                                                    Usage over 50,000 gallons per month =
                                                                                     $3.75/1,000 gallons

Water
                       
                        Customer Charge                                 $5/customer/month
                        Service Charge (in Borough)                 $16/EDU/month
                        Service Charge (out of Borough)           $21/EDU/month
                        Volumetric Charge                                Usage up to 50,000 gallons per month =                                                                                               $5.35/1,000 gallons
                                                                                    Usage over 50,000 gallons per month =
                                                                                    $5.60/1,000 gallons
                                   

            This Resolution adopted by the unanimous vote of the Board of ECWSA at a duly convened meeting the 19th day of November, 2014, said rates to be effective January 1, 2015.