2011-486 ORDINANCE NO. 2011-486
An Ordinance Amending the City's Wastewater Facility and Sewer Use Ordinance in Order to
Adjust Hauled Waste Service Charges, as Set Forth in
Chapter 13.18 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Janesville
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JANESVILLE DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 13.18.050 B.1. ( "Application Fee ") of the Code of General Ordinances of the City of
Janesville is hereby amended as follows:
1. Application Fee. To defray annual program administration costs, a non - refundable fee of $50.00 shall
be paid by the applying licensed hauler at the time of the application. Once the application is approved
by the Director, the licensed hauler will be authorized to discharge residential septage and /or holding
tank waste at the treatment plant for a period of one year. All other liquid wastes require a separate
specific approval of the Director prior to their discharge. A new application and $50.00 non - refundable
fee must be submitted each year.
SECTION II. Section 13.18.050 B.2. ( "Septage ") of the Code of General Ordinances of the City of Janesville
is hereby amended as follows:
2. Septage. For each 1,000 gallons or portion thereof of typical strength septage (less than 7,000 mg /L
BOD and /or 15,000 mg/L SS) there shall be a charge of $50.00. If analytical testing determines the
strength of the septage to be higher than typical values as indicated above, an additional charge shall be
levied, based upon the unit charges as indicated in Section 13.18.040 above, and upon the increased
pounds of BOD and /or SS over and above the typical strengths as stated in this paragraph.
SECTION III. Section 13.18.050 B.3. ( "Holding Tank Wastes ") of the Code of General Ordinances of the City
of Janesville is hereby amended as follows:
3. Holding Tank Wastes. For each 1,000 gallons or portion thereof of typical strength holding tank waste
(less than 600 mg/L BOD and /or 1,800 mg/L SS) there shall be a charge of $9.50. If analytical testing
determines the strength of the septage to be higher than typical values as indicated above, an additional
charge shall be levied, based upon the unit charges as indicated in Section 13.18.040 above, and upon
the increased pounds of BOD and /or SS over and above the typical strengths as stated in this paragraph.
SECTION IV. This ordinance and the above rates shall take effect on the 1 day of July 2011.
ADOPTED: June 13, 2011 Motion by: Steeber
Second by: Rashkin
APPROVE Councilmember Aye Nay
Pass Absent
/ Brunner X
.0./ Dongarra -Adams X
Eric J. L: itt, Cit, / anager Liebert X
McDonald X
ATTEST: Rashkin X
Steeber X
Voskuil X
Je. ' Ann Wul , City Clerk- Treass
APP ROVED AS TO FORM: _
Wald Klimczyk, City Attorney -` --
Proposed by Utility Director
Prepared by Utility Director ®' .