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Town of Rotterdam, NY
Schenectady County
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[Adopted 12-19-1973 by L.L. No. 10-1973]
[Amended 3-12-1986 by L.L. No. 4-1986]
Local Law No. 10 for the year 1973 is hereby adopted and the following sewer rents are hereby established in Sewer District No. 2 and extensions, effective January 1, 1974, to be paid by users as follows:
A. 
Residential rates. Residential rates shall be annual for each family unit, a family unit being defined as a single-family dwelling, each apartment or flat contained in a multiple-residence dwelling and each apartment or flat contained in a single-family dwelling.
B. 
Commercial rates. The rate for commercial establishments utilizing metered water shall be at the rate for each family unit. "Family unit" shall mean every 75,000 metered gallons of water used for the most recent annual rating.
Said charges shall be payable in advance to the Receiver of Taxes during January of each year and if unpaid by January 31, late charges of 1% per month shall be added to the original obligation until the account shall have been returned to the County of Schenectady as an unpaid sewer rent assessment. The first billing as per said rates shall be made by the Receiver of Taxes when mailing and preparing the January 1974 Town and county tax files.
[Amended 3-12-1986 by L.L. No. 4-1986]
Rates in subsequent years shall be set forth in the annual budgets of Sewer District No. 2 and its extensions when such budgets are adopted. They may vary the rate depending upon the budget expenditures and other anticipated revenues, if any; however, the rate per family unit shall be fixed by dividing the number of family units into the proposed amount to be raised by tax in each year.