HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-41 Water FeesRESOLUTION NO. 99- tlt'/
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING WATER CONNECTION FEES AND WATER USE
FEES PURSUANT TO SECTION 14.04.030 OF THE ASHLAND MUNICIPAL CODE
AND REPEALING RESOLUTIONS 97-23.
THE CITY OF ASHLAND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The "Water Rate Schedule" marked Exhibit "A" and attached to this Resolution is
adopted as the water rates for use and sale of water inside and outside the City limits from the
municipal water system.
SECTION 2. The "Water Connection Fee Schedule" marked Exhibit "B" and attached to this
Resolution is adopted as the rates for water service and connection fees from the municipal water
system.
SECTION 3. The Water Rate Schedule adopted on Exhibit "A" shall be increased to account for
inflation annually on January 1 st, based on the Consumers Price Index - All Urban Consumer
Portland Index (CPI-U) July to July, provided that no other increases were implemented within
the last twelve months. The City Administrator will provide the City Council with a review of
the rate structure every four years.
SECTION 4. The Water Connection Fee Schedule adopted on Exhibit "B" shall be increased to
account for inflation annually on July 1 st, based on the Engineering News Record Construction
Cost Index (ENR Index) for Seattle, Washington. The current index is established at 6006 (May
99), provided that no other increases were implemented within the last twelve months.
SECTION 5. Fifty percent of the water connections fees established herein for the development
of qualified affordable housing under the City's affordable housing laws, shall be deferred until
the transfer of ownership to an ineligible buyer occurs. The deferred fees shall be secured by a
second mortgage acceptable to the City bearing interest at not less than five percent per annum.
Accrued interest and principal shall be due on the sale to an ineligible buyer.
SECTION 6. One copy of this Resolution and Exhibit "A" and "B" shall be maintained in the
office of the City Recorder and shall be available for public inspection during regular business
hours.
SECTION 7. This resolution is effective August 1, 1999.
SECTION 8. Resolution 97-23 is repealed on the effective date of this Resolution.
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SECTION 9. The fees and charges listed on the attached exhibits are classified as not subject to
the limits of Section 11 b of Article XI of the Oregon Constitution (Ballot Measure No. 5).
This resolution was read by title only in accordance with Ashland Municipal Code §2.04.090
duly PASSED and ADOPTED this ~' day of
Barbara Christensen, City Recorder
SIGNED and APPROVED this 7 day of
Paul Nolte, City Attorney
,1999.
1999.
~Ca~e~r~Shaw, Mayor
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CITY OF ASHLAND, OREGON
EXHIBIT "A"
WATER RATE SCHEDULE
RESOLUTION NO. 99-
ADOPTED JULY 6, 1999
EFFECTIVE DATE AUGUST 1, 1999
ANNOTATED TO SHOW CHANGES.
DELETION8 ARE LINED TMROUGN AND ADDITIONS ARE SHADED,
METERED SERVICE
All water service provided by the City of Ashland will be in accordance with Chapter 14.04 of the Ashland
Municipal Code.
1. WATER RATES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS
A. MONTHLY SERVICE CHARGE:
The basic service
charge applies to all metered water services and does not include any water consumption.
0.75 Inch Meter $ 8.30/month $ :8.63/month
1 Inch Meter $ 16.60/month $17.26/month
1.5 Inch Meter $ 23.65/month $24.60/m0nth
2 Inch Meter $ 31.15/month $32.40/month
3 Inch Meter $ 62.25/month $67.74/month
4 Inch Meter $ 99.60/month $103.58/month
6 Inch Meter $186.75/month $194,22/month
8 Inch Meter $ 311.25/month $323.70/month
B. WATER QUANTITY CHARGE:
All customers will be charged the following rates per cubic feet of water used.
Single Family Residential Consumption
0 to 300 cfper month
300 tol000 cfper month
1000 to 2500 cfper month
Over 2500 cfper month
$0.96/ccf $1200/ccf
$1.17/ccf $1.22/ccf
$1.53/ccf $1i.59/ccf
$1.9]/ccf $2.02/cef
Multi-Family Residential Consumption
0 to 300 cfper month
300 to 1000 cfper month
1000 to 2500 cfper month
Over 2500 cfper month
$0.96/ccf $ 1.00/ccf
$1.17/ccf $1.22/ccf
$1.53/ccf $1.59/ccf
$1.9]/ccf $2.02/ccf
Non-Residential Consumption
0 to 50,000 cfper month
Over 50,000 cfper month
$1.32/ccf $1.37/ccf
$1.37/ccf $1.42/ccf
Exhibit A - Page 1 effective August 1, 1999
EXHIBIT A-2
C. TID IRRIGATION WATER RATES:
Unmetered Service $52.59 .$55.64/acre or portion of an acre.
Metered Service
Base Service Charge Same as A, above
Water Consumption $ .21/ccf $0.22/ccf
D. BULK WATER RATE:
For water provided on a temporary basis through a bulk meter on a fire hydrant the following charges
apply:
Deposit* e,~ < nn $744 00
Basic Fee $90.00/installation $94.00/installation
Cost of Water Same as Commercial
* Deposit is refundable less basic fee, cost of water, and any damage to the City meter, valve, wrench
and/or hydrant.
E. FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE WATER RATE:
This rate shall apply to all fire protection services or fire guards. The basic service charge will be equal to
the minimum basic service charge. Water will be billed at commercial rates.
RATES OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS
All rates and charges for water service provided outside the City limits will be 1.5 times the rates for water
service provided within the City limits.
Exhibit A - Page 2 effective August 1, 1999
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CITY OF ASHLAND, OREGON
EXHIBIT "B"
WATER RATE SCHEDULE
RESOLUTION NO. 99-
ADOPTED JULY 6, 1999
EFFECTIVE DATE AUGUST 1, 1999
ANNOTATED TO SHOW CHANGES, DELETION8 ARE LINED THROUGH AND ADDITIONS
Effective
July 1999
$1,075.00
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1,226.00
1,688.00
1,846.00
Actual Cost
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No Chargo
3/4 inch service connection from main line including meter
1. If owner/builder/contractor provides trench and backfill
I inch service connection from main line including meter
1. If owner/builder/contractor provides trench and backfill
1-1/2 inch service connection from main line including meter
1. If owner/builder/contractor provides trench and backfill
2 inch service connection from main line including meter
1. If owner/builder/contractor provide trench and backfill
3 inch or larger service connection from main line
8 inch and one Fire Hydrant per 335 feet
First utility locate at an address
Additional locates at same address
Other water related fees
Water meter re-read Once in 12 months
Each additional re-read in 12 months
Water Meter Field Test
Water Meter Bench Test:
3/4" or 1" Water Meter
1.5" or 2" Water Meter
Larger meters billed
No Chargo
33.90
Actual Cost
Water line pressure check once in 12 months
Each additional pressure check in 12 months
Install Customer 3/4" hand valve
Install Customer 1" hand valve
No Chargo
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ARE SHADED,
Effective
August 1, 1999
$1,095.00
255.00
1,250.00
343.00
1719.00
722.00
1880.00
940.00
Actual Cost
51.00/ft
No Charge
46.00
No Charge
22.00
33.00
70.00
126.00
Actual Cost
No Charge
27.00
86.00
98.00
Exhibit B- Page 1 effective August 1, 1999