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ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE of the City of Everett, Washington, fixing rates and charges for the connection of private sewers to public sewers and for sewerage services furnished by the city, creating a Sewer Revenue Fund, and repealing ordinances in conflict herewith. WHEREAS, the City of Everett, Washington, presently owns, maintains and operates a municipal sewer system; and WHEREAS, the costs of the collection lines of such system have heretofore been borne by the property owners abutting or vicinal to such collection lines; and WHEREAS, the city is contemplating the construction and installation of additions and improvements to and extensions of said system; and WHEREAS, it is contemplated that the moneys necessary to pay the cost of part or all of such additions, improvements and ex- tensions shall be provided by the issuance and sale of sewer revenue bonds of the city; and WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable that the property owners connecting to and using such additions and improvements to and ex- tensions of said system pay the cost of their own collection lines through connection charges and increased sewer service charges; and WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City Commission that said increased charges be maintained only as long as necessary to pay for such additions, improvements and extensions; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and advisable that a schedule of connections and sewer service charges be now fixed; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Commission of the City of Everett, Washington, as follows: