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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13824 RESOLUTION NO. 13824 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PUEBLO TO WAIVE THE SANITARY SEWER FEES FOR MIKE DALSIMER FOR THE PERIOD OF APRIL 2016 TO OCTOBER 2017 WHEREAS, the City’s Wastewater Department has been notified that Mike Dalsimer was charged wastewater fees but due to the property being vandalized was unable to discharge wastewater to the City’s sanitary sewer system; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 16-6-6 of the Pueblo Municipal Code, the Director of Wastewater has determined that grounds exist for a waiver of sanitary sewer fees pursuant to Section 16-6-5 of the Code; and WHEREAS, an amount for the waiver can only be authorized by Pueblo City Council; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. The City shall waive sewer fees for Mike Dalsimer, Board of Water Works account number 097201-030796 in the sum of $845.59 for the wastewater fees charged during the periods of April 2016 to October 2017. SECTION 2. Such waiver shall be applied to Board of Water Works account number 097201-030796 in the amount of $845.59. SECTION 3. The officers and staff of the City are directed and authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with the intent of this Resolution and the contract to effectuate the transactions described therein. SECTION 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage and approval. INTRODUCED November 27, 2017 BY: Ed Brown City Clerk’s Office Item # M-2 Background Paper for Proposed Resolution COUNCIL MEETING DATE: November 27, 2017 TO: President Stephen G. Nawrocki and Members of City Council CC: Sam Azad, City Manager VIA: Brenda Armijo, Acting City Clerk FROM: Nancy Keller, Wastewater Director SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PUEBLO TO WAIVE THE SANITARY SEWER FEES FOR MIKE DALSIMER FOR THE PERIOD OF APRIL 2016 TO OCTOBER 2017 SUMMARY: This Resolution authorizes the City of Pueblo to waive sanitary sewer fees to Mike Dalsimer for the period of April 2016 to October 2017 PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION : None BACKGROUND : The Wastewater Department received a written request from Mike Dalsimer, who is the owner of the property located at 219 East 2nd Street. Mr. Dalsimer is seeking credit on the sewer charge due to vandalism of the sanitary sewer service by a previous tenant. This left the sanitary sewer inoperable from April 2016 to October 2017. Pursuant to City Ordinance 16-6-7, refunds based upon sewer user charges appearing on billings issued more than ninety (90) days prior to receipt of a written request can only be authorized by City Council and are limited to a maximum period of two years. Mr. Dalsimer is requesting the wastewater fees in the amount of $845.59 to be waived due to the property being unable to discharge to the City’s sanitary sewer system. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS : The sanitary sewer fees in the amount $845.59 will be waived from the Board of Water Works account number 097201-030796. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION : Not applicable STAKEHOLDER PROCESS : None ALTERNATIVES : Alternative No. 1 – No Action nd The property at 219 East 2 Street will not receive compensation for sanitary sewer fees. RECOMMENDATION : Approval of the Resolution.