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m COMMISSIONER SIEBERT DISCUSSED SETTING A TIME ELEMENT FOR CONNECTION BECAUSE HE FELT IF THE PROVISION TO.PUT PLUMBING IN ACCEPTABLE CONDITION IS NOT CARRIED OUTITHEY ESCAPE THE MANDATORY HOOK-UP PROVISION. ATTORNEY COLLINS POINTED OUT THAT THERE WOULD BE A PENALTY. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER SUGGESTED THAT SECTION 9 BE REWORDED TO STATE "WHENEVER IT IS DESIRABLE OR REQUIRED TO CONNECT OLD PLUMBING...., " ATTORNEY COLLINS AGREED THIS COULD BE CHANGED, BUT NOTED THE WORK MUST BE DONE BEFORE THE CONNECTION IS MADE, COMMISSIONER SIEBERT NOTED THAT SECTION 15 DISCUSSED "PRIVATE" WATER SUPPLIES AND HE HAD THOUGHT PRIVATE WATER SUPPLIES ARE NOT SUPPOSED TO GO INTO THIS SYSTEM AT ALL. ATTORNEY COLLINS EXPLAINED THAT APPARENTLY HE HAD ELIMINATED THE WORD "PRIVATE" ALL THOUGHOUT THE PARAGRAPH, BUT INADVERTENTLY , LEFT IT IN THE SECTION TITLE. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER DISCUSSED SECTION 6.- RATES AND SUGGESTED THAT THE SEWER RATE OF $7.50 PER MONTH BE ADDED UNDER PARAGRAPH A AND THE WORD "RESIDENTIAL" ELIMINATED, AND THAT PARAGRAPH B APPLY TO COMMERCIAL RATES. ENGINEER BEINDORF REVIEWED IN DETAIL THE BREAKDOWN OF SEWER RATES FOR FIVE DIFFERENT CATEGORIES: APARTMENTS, MULTI -FAMILY UNITS AND MOBILE HOME PARKS WITH WATER METERS - MOTELS OR HOTELS - RESTURANTS - LAUNDROMATS - AND ALL OTHER'RETAIL STORES, SCHOOLS, ETC, HE NOTED THAT THE COMMERCIAL WATER RATE WOULD BE THE SAME. AS RESIDENTIAL. ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THAT BECAUSE OF THE DETAIL OF THE COMMERCIAL RATE STRUCTURE, HE WOULD REMOVE PARAGRAPH C OF SECTION 6. CHAIRMAN WODTKE ASKED IF ANY PRESENT WISHED TO BE.HEARD. VICTOR HART OF GIFFORD INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE IS NOT SO MUCH OPPOSING MANDATORY HOOK-UP AS THE TIMING OF IT. MR. HART QUESTIONED WHETHER THE COUNTY HAS ENOUGH INFORMATION ABOUT THE HABIT OF THE WATER USERS IN THE AREA TO SAY THAT NOW IS THE TIME TO GO INTO MANDATORY HOOK-UP. HE POINTED OUT THAT THE COUNTY IS DEALING ��e v PA;