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<br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII <br /> BILL NO. 312 <br /> (Draft 4) <br /> ORDINANCE NO. <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 21, ARTICLE 4, OF THE HAWAII <br /> COUNTY CODE 1983 (1995 EDITION), RELATING TO SEWER SERVICE <br /> CHARGES. <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: <br /> SECTION 1. Chapter 21, Article 4, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 <br /> Edition) is amended by amending Section 2]-32 to read as follows: <br /> Section 21-32. Billing of charges; payment; late penalty. <br /> (a) The sewer service charge levied pursuant to this chapter shall be collected by the <br /> director of finance or any bank designated by the wastewater division as an agent <br /> for collection. Billings for sewer service charges of nonresidential [end <br /> residentsal] users shall be processed monthly or bimonthly in accordance with the <br /> department of water supply billing cycle. Billing for single{-€amsly] unit and <br /> [deplex] multi-unit residential users shall be processed monthly or <br /> bimonthly. [ <br /> " a a •ci " " <br /> eSC'E~] <br /> (b) Payment shall be [~n.n.] due thirty days after [f"'] date of bill. A ten <br /> percent penalty shall be imposed upon accounts that are [ <br /> everdue] ast due. In addition, interest at the rate of one percent per month shall <br /> be imposed upon the outstanding balance for all accounts that are (~srm;~r-..ore <br /> dens-ever~tt~] past due. <br /> (c) Charges for sewer service shall be billed to the [ <br /> or.. „i°..~ ..^.:~:°a : owner or owners of <br /> the lot, parcel of land, building or premises, ] herein <br /> referred to as the "propertv") to which the services are provided. If requested by <br /> the owner, the department will bill a tenant or other individual designated (herein. <br /> referred to as the "designated person") by the owner. Such request shall be in <br /> writing and si ng ed by all parties involved, including all propertv owners and the <br /> desi ng ated person. The propertv owners and the designated person shall be <br /> iointly and severally liable for the entire sewer service charge without further <br /> notice of an d~quency to the property owners. <br /> (d) [User tees collected from lots that were classified under accessible but under the <br /> revised definition are now classified as not accessible shall be reimbursed for the <br /> amount collected.] Sewer service charges levied shall be a debt due to the county. <br /> <br />