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from time to time by the City Council Resolution, normally using winter quarter use rates for establishing said rate. The sewerage use rate established by Council Resolution for public dumping stations shall be paid to the City Clerk prior to discharge into any of said public dumping stations. 300-15. BILLING REGULATIONS. Subd. A. Amount and Pa ment. The City Clerk or other designated person shall compute the amount due to the City for sewerage use and render a statement thereof quarterly. All amounts due as described 'herein shall be payable at the office of the City Clerk, or other designated person, by the 10th day of the month next following the date of the bill. Subd. B. Penalty. A penalty of ten percent (10%) of the unpaidamount due shall be added to all bills not paid by the date fixed for final payment. 300-16. SEWER FUNDS. All -funds received from the collection of assessments, connection charges, and sewerage use rates, shall be deposited by the City Clerk, or other designated person, within seven (7) days after the receipt thereof, and kept by him as a sep- arate and distinct funds. These funds shall be used for the payment of all costs incurred by the City of Hugo in connection with the con- struction, maintenance, and operation of the sanitary sewer system within the City of Hugo, and any excess received shall be used for retiring indebtedness incurred for the construction of such sanitary sewer system. The City Council shall be resolution determine specific account designations for handling of sewer funds, said designations. to include "Sinking Fund Account", "Construction Account" and "Operation and Maintenance Account", and all sewer funds will be handled in accordance with Minnesota Statutes. 300-17. COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT CHARGES. Each charge levied by and made pursuant to this Chapter is hereby made a lien upon the corresponding lot, land, parcel, or premises served by a connection to the sewer system of the City, and all such charges which are on July 31st of each year more than thirty (30) days past due and having been properly billed to the occupant of the premises served, shall be certified by the City Clerk to the Auditor of Washington County, before the 10th day of October of each year and the City in so certifying such charges to the County Auditor shall specify the amount thereof, the description of the premises served, the name of the owner thereof, and the amount certified shall be extended by the Auditor on the tax rolls against such premises in the same manner as other taxes and collected by the County Treasurer and paid to the City of Hugo along with other taxes. 300-18. METERING. A meter recording the use of water and/or waste water flow may be installed on any parcel, premises, unit or non-residential lot for use as a basis for computing sewer charges under metered flow conditions, and thereafter, the rate shall be based