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Member Lawrence-Anderson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-080
RESOLUTION AMENDING THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER FEE SCHEDULE
ESTABLISHING SURCHARGES FOR WATER CONSERVATION VIOLATIONS
WHEREAS, the City Council is in the process of amending Chapter 4 of the Brooklyn
Center City Code to add a new Section 4-206 establishing water conservation restrictions; and
WHEREAS, the new section imposes surcharges for violating the applicable water
restrictions, such surcharges being in the amounts established in the City’s fee schedule.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota, as follows:
1. The water utility service charges in the City of Brooklyn Center Fee Schedule are hereby
amended by adding a new section as follows:
Water Conservation
Violations
Offense* Surcharge
First offense Warning
Second offense $25
Subsequent
offenses
$50
* The number of violations shall be determined based on the history of violations for the
preceding 12-month period.
2. These surcharges shall go into effect on the same date as the effective date of the ordinance
adopting the new City Code, Section 4-206 on water conservation restrictions.
3. The Fee Schedule is further amended to remove conflicting duplicate fees and updating fees
related to the use of hydrant meters.
October 12, 2020
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Ryan
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler, Elliott, Graves, Lawrence-Anderson, Ryan
and the following voted against the same: None
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.