LL #01-1982TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
LOCAL LAW # 1 Of YEAR 1982
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A LOCAL LAW NO. 1 OF THE YEAR 1982 AMENDING LOCAL LAW
NO . 9 OF THE YEAR 1980, RELATING TO THE IMPOSITION
CHARGE AND COLLECTION OF WATER RATES FOR THE CONSUMPTION
AND USE OF WATER FOR THE TALL TREES WATER DISTRICT AS
WELL AS THE PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT THEROF
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town Of Wappinger,
Dutchess County, New York, as follows:
Section 1. Section 1 of Local Law No. 9. of the year 1980 is
amended by deleting its provision of and by substituting the
following provisions their place:
A. The owner of any residence served by the Tall Trees
Water District shall be obligated to pay the minimum charge of
Forty -Six & .4/100 ($46.04 ) Dollars per each quarter for consumption
of water regardless of the consumption of water for said quarter,
provided said owner is connected to the system at any time during the
quarter.
B. All water rates are payable quarterly ending on the
last day of the months of January, April, July and October and the
minimum rate shall be payable even though no water is consumed, so
long as the service shall be considered as connected with the district
main unless shut off by authority of the district at the curb box or
otherwise at the request of the owner. The rate shall be payable even
though the water has been shut off when such discontinuance has been
made by someone not authorized by the district.
C. In addition to any rates heretofore set forth, there
shall be a annual special water charge of $68.32, for a period of
five (5) years due only on March lst of the years 1982, 1983, 1984
1985, 1986, and payable within sixty days thereafter, said special
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charge to be separately billed by the district.
Said charge shall be payable by each owner who is connected to the system
at any time during the last quarter preceding March lst of the
billing year.
D. Such water rates shall be subject to the penalties
hereinafter provided.
Section 11. This local law shall take effect immediately upon
adoption and as prescribed by Municipal Home Rule Law.