[Ord. 596, 12/29/2003, § I]
1. 
There is hereby imposed and established rates and/or charges for the use and service of the various sewer systems in the Borough of West Homestead, (hereinafter "Borough") said rates and/or charges being based on the quantity of water used, and providing that all users of the various sanitary sewer systems in the Borough shall be charged the rates hereinafter set forth on a monthly basis, based upon the users' water consumption for the corresponding month of each calendar year:
A. 
The rate of $2.10 per 1,000 gallons of water used.
B. 
The sum of $75 shall be the minimum monthly rate of all users.
C. 
A customer service charge of $0.40 per bill.
D. 
Garbage disposal service: $0.40 per month for each applicable user.
[Ord. 596, 12/29/2003, § II]
Charges for said sanitary sewerage service shall be made monthly, and collected by the Pennsylvania-American Water Company, (hereinafter "PA American"), as an addition to, but part of, its normal customer billings. All bills shall be rendered as of the first day of the month following the month for which charges are made and shall be due and payable within 30 days from the date of the statement. Upon collection of the afore described sanitary sewerage service charges PA American shall pay same to the Borough accompanied by an accounting of said collections.
[Ord. 596, 12/29/2003, § III]
In the event the charges for said sanitary sewerage service remain unpaid for a period of 30 days from the date of said statement for such services, such charges shall be deemed, and are hereby declared, to be delinquent, after which a penalty of 10% of the amount of said statement shall be added and shall bear interest at the rate of 1% per month upon 110% of the sewage charge, or fraction thereof, until paid, and shall be a lien upon the real property to which said rental or service charge applies from the date said rental or service charge becomes due and payable. Said sewer rental or service charge, if not paid within 30 days, may be collected as provided by law, including an action of assumpsit and/or distress of personal property against both the owner of the premises and the user, if not the owner, or by lien filed in the nature of a municipal lien or claim. In addition, the Borough reserves the right to terminate water service after notice, according to law and ordinance.
[Ord. 596, 12/29/2003, § IV]
The rates and charges herein established shall be imposed upon and collected from the owner, tenant or occupant of each lot or parcel of land in the Borough serviced by a sanitary sewer owned, maintained or operated by the Borough from which sewerage, waste, or water enter the Borough's sewer system.