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' ' . , • 4,, „?,,, It will not be necessary to annex to the City in order to receive the City sanitary sewer services so long as said outside users are within the City sanitary sewer service collection area. Nobody, including the City, shall subsidize the cost of aperat- ing, maintaining or replacement of the sewage disposal system. All users shall be subject to the rules and regulations set forth in Chapter 911, Sewers Generally; Chapter 915, User Charge System; Chapter 917, Industrial Pretreatment; and Chapter 919, Sewer Construction. 915.04 USER CHARGES. Charges for wastewater services shall be determined in accordance with the terms of this Chapter and shall not be provided without charge to any uses of said wastewater services. User charges shall be determined on the basis of each individual users total units (Mcf) of water consumption as shown by the records of the Water Department of the City of Cleveland, or as required by Section 915.09, times the applicable user charge rate. User charge rates will be proportionate to the sewage disposal system OM&R costs incurred plus a charge to recover share of capital costs for sewage treatment plant improvements. The user charge rates for wastewater services will be computed by addin9 the following component cost rates: treatment cost rate (TR), collection system cost rate (CSR), new debt service cost rate (NDR), and existing debt service cost rate (EDR). User charge rates shall be subject to an annual review in accord- ance with Section 915.045 of the Codified Ordinances. (a) Treatment Cost Rate (TR) A proportionate rate for the treatment of sewage shall be charged to all users receiving wastewater services based on the following formula: A TR = SWC Where: A= Total annual wastewater treatment plant opera- tion, maintenance and replacement costs SWC = Total annual system water consumption in thousand cubic f eet (MGF) -2-