RES 1973-05 - 00008022RESOLUTION NO. 5- 1973
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
FOR COLLECTING SERVICE AVAILABILITY CHARGES:
WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Sewer Board and the Metropoli-
tan Council did on October 12, 1972, despite the objections
of the City of Fridley and representatives of over 70%
of the population in the Metropolitan Sewer District, adopt
a new cost allocation system whereby a Service Availability
Charge will replace the previously billed reserve capacity
and deferment charges; and
MHEREAS, The City of Fridley and 15 other municipalities
have filed a complaint in the 4th Judicial Court in Hennepin
County to test the legality of the said action by the said
Metropolitan Sewer Board and Metropolitan Council; and
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Fridley did
by Resolution No. 156 -1972 adopted December 18, 1972, amend
the schedule of rates and fees for the use of and connection
to the sanitary sewer system of the City of Fridley to
provide for the collection of a Service Availability Charge
for all new sewer users, in accordance with the guidelines
set forth by the Metropolitan Sewer Board;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, By the City Council
of the City of Fridley, Minnesota, to direct the City Manager
and the City Treasurer to provide administrative procedures
for the collection of a Service Availability Charge and
to hold the funds collected until their disbursement is
directed by the District Court.
PA6SED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRI CL EY
THIS 8th DAY OF January , 1973.
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MAYOR -FRANK G LI L
ATTEST:
CI Y CL K- MARVIN C. BR NSELL