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RESOLUTION NO. 4692 <br /> CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> A RESOLUTION OUTLINING COLLECTION POLICY FOR DELINQUENT <br /> UTILITY BILLS <br /> WHEREAS, the Council has reviewed current collection <br /> policies for delinquent utility bills, and <br /> WHEREAS, the Council desires to amend current collection <br /> oii ciesfor delinquent utility bills-; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council that the <br /> collection policy for delinquent utility bills will be as <br /> follows: <br /> 1. The due date of the utility bills will be the last <br /> working day of February, May, August and November. <br /> 2 . A shut off notice will be mailed ten working days after <br /> the due date of the utility bill to customers who are <br /> delinquent. In addition to the shut off notice that is <br /> mailed to the customer, a copy of the shut off notice <br /> will be posted in a commons area of the property if it <br /> is a multi-family account (duplexes, apartments and <br /> mobile home parks) . <br /> 3 . If payment is not received within ten working days, <br /> from the date of the notice, water service may be <br /> discontinued in accordance with the procedure set forth <br /> in Chapter 906 of the City Code. Water service will <br /> not be shut off on a Friday. <br /> 4. If a customer notifies the City in advance, <br /> arrangements can be made for installment payments. <br /> 5. If accounts remain unpaid due to foreclosure etc. the <br /> amount will be certified on the taxes with an 8% <br /> administrative fee plus interest as determined by the <br /> City Council. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the utility bills will be <br /> sent to the owners of rental property and not to the renter. <br /> Adopted this 20th day of March, 1995. <br /> ATTEST: <br /> Mayor <br /> (SEAL) <br /> Acting Clerk-Administrator <br />