New Franklin Primacy Fee ordinance (§ 700.050)

A. The Missouri State "primacy fee" will be collected annually in the month of December. This fee will be stated separately on the customer's water bill as a "State fee".

B. The charged assessed against each customer of the City utility as established by the State is determined on the basis of meter size as stated below. The City shall use its records to determine the initial fee, which unless challenged within thirty (30) days after the date the fee becomes delinquent shall be conclusively presumed to be accurate:

For customers with a meter of 1 inch or smaller

Meter size more than 1 and less than 2 inches $7.44/ye

Meter size more than 2 less than 4 inches $41.16/year

Meter size more than 4 inches $82.44/year

C. The City Administrator is directed to obtain the necessary services and supplies to comply with this decision, including new State billing forms and computer programming services as required.