HomeMy WebLinkAboutJSA ratesRESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF THE'CITY OF PADUCAH
WHEREAS, the Paducah-McCracken County Joint Sewer Agency (the
"JSA") was formed by the legislative I bodies of the City of Paducah and McCracken
County under the authority of KRS 76.,231; and
~\j' WHEREAS, in order to, satisfy the purposes for which the JSA was
~ formed, it is necessary that the JSA adopt a proposed schedule of rates to recommend to
the legislative bodies of the City of Paducah and McCracken County for approval; and
WHEREAS, uncertainty exists as to whether KRS 76.231 requires that
such proposed schedule of rates contains residential rates which become immediately
uniform; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the JSA has determined it to be in
the best interest of the JSA and its rate payers to submit to the State Legislature a request
that KRS 76.231 be amended in order to declare that a schedule of rates maybe adopted
containing non-uniform residential rates for such time period which the Legislature
determines to be fair and reasonable; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah agrees
with the JSA Board that it is in the best interest of the citizens of the City of Paducah that
KRS 76.231 be so amended.
NOW, THERFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, that the Board of
Commissioners of the City of Paducah requests the City's legislative delegation to
introduce and support legislation to amend KRS 76.231 to declare that a proposed
schedule of rates may contain non-uniform residential rates for such time period that the
Legislature determines to be fair and reasonable.
ADOPTED this 8th day of January, 2002.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners this 8th day of January, 2002
Recorded by Lenita Smith, City Clerk, this 8th day of January, 2002
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