The source of the revenues for retiring debt services, capital expenditures, operation and maintenance of the public sewerage works shall be a sewer benefit charge assigned to owners of benefitted property located within each applicable sewer district established by the Town according to a formula set forth in the following schedules, which schedules are attached hereto and made a part thereof.
A. 
Sewer benefit charges shall be determined by the Town Board for each sewer district established by said Town on a year-to-year basis. The Town Board reserves the right, from time to time, to change sewer benefit charges originally or previously assigned to any property owner.
B. 
Sewer Benefit Charge Table.
Town of Lenox
Madison County, New York
South Shore Sewer District
Sewer Benefit Charges
[Amended 7-12-1999 by L.L. No. 1-1999]
Classification
No. of Units
Benefit Assessment
Apartment in multiple dwelling (each)
3/4 unit for each apartment
$750 each
Bathhouse
1 unit
$1,000
Campsite or rental unit (without cooking or sanitary facilities at each site or unit)
1/8 unit per site or unit
$125 per
Campsite; rental unit; or motel unit (with cooking or sanitary facilities at each site or unit)
1/4 unit per site or unit
$500 per
Church (separate structure)
1 unit
$1,000
"Ma and pa" type business (owner lives in same building as business)
1 unit
$1,000
Marina (with or without sanitary facilities)
1 unit
$1,000
Mobile home
—
—
On private lot
1 unit
$1,000
In mobile home park
3/4 unit per mobile home
$750 per
Parsonage; separate structure
1 unit
$1,000
Parsonage; attached to church
1 unit for church, 1/2 unit for parsonage
$1,500
Recreational vehicle or boat facility (dumping station)
3 units
$3,500
Recreational vehicle facility (comfort station)
1 unit
$1,000
Restaurants and diners
1 1/2 units
$1,500
Restaurants with bars
3 units
$3,000
Restaurants with bars (accommodations for large group gatherings)
4 units
$4,000
Single-family dwelling
1 unit
$1,000
Taverns and bars
1 1/2 units
$1,500
C. 
For computer billing purposes, one unit equals $1,000 of benefit assessment. Periodically, the charge per unit is determined by the Town Board and is collected at the per-unit rate for each $1,000 of benefit assessment. The benefit assessment used for sewer billing is not in any way connected with the property tax assessments.
D. 
The Town Board reserves the right to modify the assessment of the benefit charges for commercial activities proportionate to their size and nature of activity on a fair and equitable basis, consistent with the above.