WHEREAS By-law Number 19-77, as amended, was passed on the 24th February, 1977 respecting the imposition of a service charge to cover the cost of the establishment, construction, maintenance, operation and financing of the sanitary sewer system of the Regional Corporation;

AND WHEREAS Sections 2 and 3 of the said By-law Number 19-77, as amended, provide for the establishment of rates for a Regional sewer charge on or before April 1, 1977, and annually thereafter, by the Council of the Regional Corporation;

AND WHEREAS the Council of the Regional Corporation has by resolution on the 25th January, 1996, approved revised Regional sewer charge rates;

NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Regional Corporation enacts as follows:

1. That the Regional Sewer Charge Rates set out below are effective for all accounts rendered monthly by the Regional Corporation on or after January 31, 1996, and for all accounts rendered quarterly by the Regional Corporation on or after April 1, 1996:

(1) Residential consumers who are connected to the sanitary sewer system and whose water consumption is unmetered shall be charged a flat rate of $6.00 per month on a three-month interval.

(2) Non-residential and residential consumers, whether individual or multiple unit, who have metered water service recorded in imperial gallons shall be charged a Regional Sewer Charge Rate of $2.23 per thousand gallons.

(3) Non-residential and residential consumers, whether individual or multiple unit, who have metered service recorded in metric units (cubic metres) shall be charged a Regional Sewer Charge Rate of $4.9053 per ten cubic meters (10m3).

2. That By-law Number 110-93 is hereby repealed.

READ THREE TIMES AND FINALLY PASSED IN OPEN COUNCIL this 25th January, 1996.

Regional Clerk, Regional Chair