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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinances_2748_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE NO. 2748 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS AMENDING CHAPTER 152 OF THE REDLANDS MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO RATES AND CHARGES FOR WATER SERVICE WHEREAS, the Utilities Advisory Committee, a committee established and appointed by the City Council of the City of Redlands ("this City Council"), and City staff, have recommended to this City Council that revisions to the City's water rates and charges are necessary to recover the reasonable costs the City incurs by providing water service to its customers and meeting the operating expenses of the City-, and WHEREAS, the City has provided written notice by mail of the date, time and place of a public hearing on the proposed rates and charges to the record owner, and tenants, of each parcel of property on which the rate or charge is to be imposed, the specific amount of the rate or charge, the reason for the rate or charge, and the basis upon which the rate or charge was calculated; and WHEREAS, at a duly noticed public hearing, held not less than 45 days after the mailing of notice of the proposed rates and charges, verbal and written testimony was presented to this City Council relating to the proposed revisions in the City's rates and charges for water service; and WHEREAS, at the public hearing on the proposed rates and charges, this City Council considered all protests against such rates and charges and determined that written protests against the rates and charges were not presented by a majority of owners of the parcels upon which the rates and charges are to be imposed-, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section l; Section 3.52.040 of the Redlands Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: ,,3.52.040 Water Service Rate Schedule: Amounts of charges are set out in Table 3.52.040 of this section. L.cclerk\ordinancesl,2748 Water RAte Adjustment.doc Page I Table 3,52.040 WATER SERVICE RATE SCHEDULE 131-MONTHLY RATES POTABLE WATER RATES EFFECTIVE MAY 18, 2011 A. WATER USAGE CHARGE: 1. Building Water Use: Inside City Customer First 1000 cubic feet. $ .77/100 cubic feet Over 1000-6000 cubic feet $1.32/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $1,45/100 cubic feet Outside City Customer First 1000 cubic feet: $ .78/100 cubic feet Over 1000-6000 cubic feet: $1.35/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $1.48/100 cubic feet 2. Non-building Water Use: Inside City Customer First 6000 cubic feet: $1.32/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $1.45/100 cubic feet Outside City Customer First 6000 cubic feet: $1,35/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet- $1,48/104`cubic feet l-,,ccierk',,OixtinaneLs�'—)748 Water Rate Adjust ment.doc Page 2 B. WATER SERVICE CHARGE: METER SIZE CUSTOMER INSIDE CITY OUTSIDE CITY (INCHES) SERVICE CUSTOMERS TOTAL CUSTOMERS TOTAL WATER SERVICE WATER SERVICE COMPONENT CHARGE 1,2 CHARGE "' 5/8 $ 4.59 $24.99 $27,79 3/ $ 4.59 $33.34 $36.14 1 $ 4.59 $49.53 $53.99 1 V2 $ 4.59 $$5:79 $97.19 2 $ 4.59 $131.00 $143.70 3 $ 4.59 $226.20 $248.60 4 $ 4.59 $348.89' $383.89 6 $ 4.59 $643.34 $708.64 $ 4.59 $947.60 $1044.70 Prior agriculture irrigation customers are charged the customer service component of the eater service e char -e one Customers tomers }ho enter into an interruptible e water service agreement with the City are charged the customer service component of the water service charge only. C. FIRE PROTECTION WATER SERVICE CHARGE: METER SIZE CUSTOMER INSIDE AND OUTSIDE CITY CUSTOMERS (INCHES) SERVICE TOTAL EIRE PROTECTION WATER: COMPONENT SERVICE CHARGE 2,3,4 $ 4.59 $48.90 6 $ 4.59 $64.21 $ $ 4.59 $16.96 10 $4.59 $133.07 12 $ 4,59 $176.59 U,zclerk Ordinanc `,2748 Fater Rate Adjustment,doc Page 3 D. FIRE HYDRANT CONSTRUCTION WATER SERVICE: Water Usage Charge; $1.45/100 cubic feet Monthly Water Service Charge: $65.50 Fire Hydrant Construction Meter Pre-Paymerit:1,2 S1,200 inimum Pfrater Service Charge (ifless than 30 days) vvill be $65.50. Repairs to damn, edfire kydr ant construction meters shall be charged at prevailing time and material rates to repair the meter. 2 Lost or stolen re hydrant construction meters shall be charged a $1,200 replacement charge. E. WATER METER INSTALLATION CHARGE: 1/4 inch $175.00 1-inch $225.00 1 V,2 - inch $430.00 2 —inch $595.00 F. OUTSIDE CITY SERVICE REVIEW: $50.00/unit, $500.00 maximum L',ecle&0rdinances'2748 Water Rate Miustment.doc Page 4 Ci. MISCELLANEOUS FEES: After-Hours Request for Turn-on Service (Stand-By Call)- $60,00 Broken Angle Meter Stop $75M Broken Lock S15.00 Remove Meter After Illegal Tuni-On $54.44 Remove Straight Connection $75.44 Cut Service at Maim Time and Materials Water Meter Test Charge $44.44, plus cost of new meter Turn-Offfor Non-Payment $46:110 Re-Check After Turn-Off for Non-Payiment $24.44 Returned Check $35:411 Check-By-Phone $6.0 Establish New Municipal Services Account $15.44 Failure To Notify Change of Ownership $35.00 Request for Same Day Water Turn-On After 3:40 p.m $26.00 Obstructed Meter Resulting in an Estimated Read or Re-Read Trip $15.44 Jumper Fee(fear use on buildings under construction [pre-landscape]) $$50.00 Submittal To Collection agency % of outstanding balance; submitted for collection action Unauthorized Fire Protection Water Usage $40.00, plus full non-fire protection meter service charge and any applicable wastewater charge at the prevailing rate Unauthorized Fire Hydrant Connection $150.44, plus estimated Water usage charge at the prevailing usage rate f.'.eelcr `.tar)ctinatict*,'2"748 Water Rats Adjusirrrenutoe Page 5 POTABLE WATER RATES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2012. A. WATER USAGE CHARGE: I- Building Water Use: Inside City Customer First 1000 cubic feet: $ .82/100 cubic feet Over 1000-6000 cubic feet: $1.40/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $1.54/100 cubic feet Outside City Customer First 1000 cubic feet: $ .83/100 cubic feet Over 1000-6000 cubic feet: $1.43/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $1.57/100 cubic feet 2, Non-building Water Use: Inside City Customer First 6000 cubic feet: $1.40/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $1,54/100 cubic feet Outside City Customer First 6000 cubic feet: $1.43/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $1.57/100 cubic feet 1:,-c.clerk%Ortlinazice.,,,,,2748 Water Rate Aiijustment,doc Page 6 B. WATER SERVICE CHARGE: METER SIZE CUSTOMER INSIDE CITY OUTSIDE CITY (INCHES) SERVICE CUSTOMERS TOTAL CUSTOMERS TOTAL WATER SERVICE WATER SERVICE COMPONENT CHARGE " CHARGE 1,2 5/8 S4.59 $26.49 $29.46 3/4 $ 4.59 $35.35 $38.31 1 $ 4.59 $52.51 $57.23 1 V2 $ 4.59 $94.12 $103.03 2 $ 4.59 $138.86 $1,52.33 3 $ 4.59 $239.78 $263,52 4 $ 4.59 $369.83 $406.93 6 $ 4.59 $681.95 $751.16 8 T $ 4.59 $1,004.46 $1,107.39 Prior agriculture irrigation customers are charged the customer service component of the water service charge only, 2 Customers 'who enter into an interruptible water service agreement with the City are charged the customer seri ice component of the water service charge only. C. FIRE PROTECTION WATER SERVICE CHARGE: METER SIZE CUSTOMER INSIDE AND OUTSIDE CITY CUSTOMERS TOTAL FIRE PROTECTION WATER (INCHES) SERVICE SERVICE CHARGE COMPONENT 2,3,4 $ 4.59 $51.84 6 $ 4.59 $6&06 8 $ 4.59 $92.19 to $ 4.59 $141.06 12 $ 4.59 $187.51 fl-',cclet ',-Or(liriatices'r2749 Water Rate Adjustment.doc Page 7 D. FIRE HYDRANT CONSTRUCTION WATER SERVICE: Water Usage Charge: $1.54/100 cubic feet Monthly Water Service Charge: 1 2 $69.43 Fire Hydrant Construction Meter Pre-Payment: , $1,200 1 Minimum Meter Service Charge (if less than 30 days) will be $69,43. Repairs to dainagedfire Itydrant construction meters shall be char ged at prevailit�q time and material rates to repair the ineter. 2 Lost or.stolen,l h-vdrant construction meters shall be charged a $1,200 replacement charge, E. WATER METER INSTALLATION CHARGE 3/ inch $175-00 1-inch $225.00 1 V,2 - inch $430.00 2 —inch $595.00 F. OUTSIDE CITY SERVICE REVIEW: $50.00/unit, $500.00 maximum L,Cderk,,0rdinancL0748 Water Rate Attiustment-doc Page 8 Cr. MISCELLANEOUS FEES- After-Hours request for Turn-on Service (Stand-By Call) SS60.00 Broken Anglo:deter Stapp $75.00 Broken Luck $15.00 Remove Meter After Illegal Tura-On $50.0 Remove Straight Connection $75.00 Cut Service at Main: Time and Materials Water Meter Test Charge $40.00, plus east of new meter Tum-Off for Non-Payment $46.00 Re-Check After Turn-Off for Non-Payment $20.00 Returned Check $35.00 Check-By-Phone $6.00 Establish New Municipal Services Account $15:00 Failure To Notify Change of Ownership $35.00 Request for Same Day Water Turn-On After 3:00 p.m. $26.00 Obstructed Meter Resulting in an Estimated Read or Re-Read Trp $15.00 Jumper Fee(for use on.buildings under construction [pre-landscape]) $50.00 Submittal To Collection Agency 40%of outstanding balance submitted for collection action: Unauthorized Fire Protection Water Usage $40.00, plus full nen-fire protection meter service charge and any applicable wastewater charge at the prevailing' rate Unauthorized Fire Hydrant Connection $150.00, plus estimated water usage charge at the prevailing usage rate k colo rlc 0rdinanc&,2'?4$:Water Kati Adjustment.doc Page 9 POTABLE WATER RATES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2013. E. WATER USAGE CHARGE: I. Building Water Use: Inside City Customer First 1000 cubic feet: $ .87/100 cubic feet Over 1000-6000 cubic feet: S 1.49/t 00 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $'1.64/1 cubic feet Outside City Customer First 1000 cubic feet: $ .88/100 cubic feet Over 1000-6000 cubic feet: $1.52/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $1.67/100 cubic feet 2. Non-building Water Use: Inside City Customer First 6000 cubic feet: $1.49/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $1.64/100 cubic feet Outside City Customer First 6000 cubic feet: $1.52/100 cubic feet Over 6000 cubic feet: $1.67/100 cubic feet l,'.ec�ei-k",.Ordinanct--,,,,2748 Water Rate Akrtjustment.doc Page 10 B. WATER, SERVICE CHARGE: INSIDE CITY OUTSIDE CITY METER SIZE CUSTOMER CUSTOMERS TOTAL CUSTOMERS TOTAL (INCHES) SERVICE WATER SERVICE WATER SERVICE COMPONENT CHARGE "' CHARGE 1,2 5/8 $ 4.59 $28.08 $31.23 _Y4 $ 4.59 $37.48 $40.61 1 $ 4.59 $55.67 $60.67 1 '/2 $ 4.59 $99.77 $109.22 2 $ 4.59 $147.20 $161.47 3 $ 4.59 $254.17 $279.34 4 S4.59 $392.02 $431.35 6 $ 4,59 $722.87 $796.23 8 $ 4.59 $1,064.73 $1,173.84 Prior agriculture irrigation customers are charged the customer service component of the ivater senice charge only. 2 Customers who enter into an interruptible water sen ice agreement with the City are charged the customer sen ice component of the ivater service charge only. C. FIRE PROTECTION WATER SERVICE CHARGE: INSIDE AND OUTSIDE CITY CUSTOMERS METER SIZE CUSTOMER TOTAL FIRE PROTECTION WATER (INCHES) SERVICE SERVICE CHARGE COMPONENT 2,3.4 $ 4.59 554.96 6 $ 4-59 $72.15 8 $ 4.59 $97.73 10 $ 4.59 $149,53 12 $ 4.59 $198.77 LftW.k.WA*-WM"""W- Ueeferk,0rdinances,1748 Water Rate Actiustment.doe Page 1 1 F. FIRE HYDRANT CONSTRUCTION WATER SERVICE: Water Usage Charge: $1,64/100 cubic feet Monthly Water Service Charge: 2 $73.60 Fire Hydrant Construction Meter Pre-Payment: , $1,200 Minimum Meter Service Chat ge (i 'less than 30 t4vs) will be $73.60, Repairs to damage dfire kvdrant construction meters shall be charged at prevailing time and material rates to repair the meter. 2 Lost or stolen_ re kydrant construction meters shall be charged a $1,200 replacement charge. E. WATER METER INSTALLATION CHARGE: -Y4 inch $175.00 1- inch $225-00 1 V2 -inch $430.00 2—inch $595.00 F. OUTSIDE CITY SERVICE REVIEW: $50.00/unit, $500.00 maximum 1•"ede&ordinances'2748 Witter Rate Adjustment.doe Page 12 G. MISCELLANEOUS FEES: After-Hours bequest for Tum-cin Service(Stand-By Call) S60.00 Broken Angle Meter Stop $75.00 Broken Lock 15;00 Remove Meter After Illegal Tum-On 550;00 Remove Straight Connection $75.00 Cut Service at Main Time and Materiels Water Meter Test Charge $40.00, plus east of new meter Turn-Off for Non-Payment $46.00 Re-Check After Turn-Off for Non-Payment $20.00 Returned Check $35.00 Check-By-Phone $65 00 Establish New Municipal Services Account $15.00 Failure To Notify Change of Ownership $35..00 Request for Sarre Day Water Turn-On After 3:00 p.m. $26.00 Obstructed Meter Resulting in an Estimated dead or Re-Read Trip $15.00 Jumper Fee(fear use on buildings under construction [pre-landscape]) $50.00 Submittal To Collection Agency 0%of outstanding balance submitted for collection action Unauthorized Fire Protection Nater Usage 540.00; plus full non-fire protection meter service charge and any applicable wastewater charge at the prevailing; rate Unauthorized Fire Hydrant Connection S l 50.00, plus estimated water usage charge at the prevailing;usage rate ['cclerkOrninanccs'=2748-Water Rate A(tjustment.doc Paige 13 Section 2. Section 3.53.020 of the Redlands Municipal Code relating to non- potable water service rates is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sections: 3.51020 Non-Potable water service rate schedule: Amounts of charges are set out in Table 3.53.020 Table 3.53.040 NON-POTABLE WATER SERVICE RATE SCHEDULE BI-MONTHLY RATES NON-POTABLE WATER RATES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2010. A. NON-POTABLE WATER USAGE CHARGE- $0.99/100 cubic feet. B. NON-POTABLE WATER SERVICE CHARGE: METER SIZE CUSTOMER TOTAL NON-POTABLE WATER SERVICE (INCHES) SERVICE CHARGE COMPONENT "/4 $ 4.70 $13.81 1 $ 4-70 $20.65 1 !/2 $ 4.70 $37.29 2 $ 4.70 $55.16 3 $ 4.70 $95.50 4 $ 4.70 $147.45 6 $ 4.70 $27116 8 $ 4.70 $401.04 Water Ratc Adjustment.doc Page 14 Section 3. This City Council hereby finds and determines that the City's establishment and/or modification of the rates and charges approved by this ordinance is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(8) and CEQA Guidelines Section 15273, because such rates and charges are necessary for meeting operating expenses of the City. Section 4. The Mayor shall sign this ordinance and the City Clerk shall certity to the adoption of this ordinance and shall cause it, or a summary of it, to be published once in the Redlands Daily Facts, a newspaper of general circulation within the City, and thereafter, this A ordinance shall take effect as provided by law. lVlayor ofFt e City of Redlands ATTEST: k City Clerk 1, Sam Irwin, City Clerk, City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the City Council at the regular meeting thereof, held on.the 19"h day of April 2011, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Harrison, Foster, Gardner; Mayor Aguilar NOES: Councilmember Bean ABSENT: None "I IIN ABSTAIN: None City Clerk 1:'ccIerk%0rdinances:0748 Water Rate AdjustnictrOm Page. 15