2011-1039 Amendi Fees and Payment Due DatesCITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
ORDINANCE 2011-1039
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 701 AND 702
OF THE HOPKINS CITY CODE
AMENDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE FEES AND
AMENDING PAYMENT DUE DATES
Whereas the Hopkins City Council adopted utility franchise fees to help make up for the loss of
Local Government Aid; and
Whereas the Hopkins City Council approved an increase in franchise fees under Ordinance
2011-1036 in September 2011; and
Whereas date references in the ordinance were not updated; and
Whereas the Hopkins City Council has determined that the date references need to be updated to
reflect the intent of the ordinance;
Now therefore, the City Council of the City of Hopkins does hereby ordain:
Section 1. Hopkins City Code, Section 701.09 is hereby amended:
701.09. Date Franchise Fee Takes Effect. The above utility franchise fees shall go into
effect in and be applicable to all of the Company's billings commencing with bills for the
month of FebFuai=y 2004 JanuM 2012.
Section 2. Hopkins City Code, Section 701.13 is hereby amended:
701.13. Payment of Fee. Franchise fees shall be paid to the City quarterly, based on a
calendar year, with payment due by the 30th day after the end of each quarter. The ifst
sueh pa�q�ei# will be for- the Q-A quaAer- ef 2004 Wand-wil-1-1 h -ea daue April 30,2004.
Section 3. Hopkins City Code, Section 702.09 is hereby amended:
702.09. Date Franchise Fee Takes Effect. The above utility franchise fees shall go into
effect in and be applicable to all of the Company's billings commencing with bills for the
month of Fed paa ff 2004 Januar 2012.
Section 4. Hopkins City Code, Section 702.11 is hereby amended:
702.11. Payment of Fee. Franchise fees shall be paid to the City quarterly, based on a
calendar year, with payment due by the 30th day after the end of each quarter. The first
.h payment will be r^„ the first „ ,.,..fo,. of 1004 a willb Eluea April 30 X004
Section 5. The effective date of this ordinance shall be the date of publication.
First Reading: November 1, 2011
Second Reading: November 15, 2011
Date of Publication: November 23, 2011
Date Ordinance Takes Effect: November 23, 2011
ene Maxwell, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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