HomeMy WebLinkAbout3305ORDINANCE NO. 3305
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revising water
utility rates by amending Chapter 13.44 of the Port Angeles Municipal
Code.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO HEREBY ORDAIN
as follows:
Section 1. Ordinances 2181 and 2673, as amended, and Chapter 13.44, Water Rates, of
the Port Angeles Municipal Code are hereby amended by amending Sections 13.44.010 through
13.44.050 and 13.44.090 PAMC to read as follows:
13.44.010 Monthly Residential Flat Rate. The monthly residential flat rate for each
service shall be $45.75 aii bill beginning Jamrary 1, 2007 $48.95.
13.44.020 Monthly Residential Metered Rate - Within City.
A. The following monthly customer charges are applicable to water service to single -
family residences within the corporate limits of the City of Port Angeles. For the purposes of this
section, "single - family residences" are defined as structures designed for occupancy by a single
family only, containing a complete kitchen unit. Structures which are not "single- family
residences" include, but are not limited to, duplexes, fourplexes, apartments, and rooming houses.
The charge is based upon size of the service line, and not size of the meter, except as specified
below for the 5/8 -inch and 3/4 inch meters. The customer charges are as follows:
Service Size Customer Charge Per Month On Bills
with 5/8 -inch meter service
with 3/4 -inch meter
1 -inch service
1 1/2 -inch service
2 -inch service
$21.20 22.70
.00 24.65
2-5770 27.50
X6-0 50.95
79.70
B. Metered consumption shall be $1.70 1.82 for each one hundred cubic feet
consumed on bills be y
iinb an 2- 1, 2007.
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13.44.025 Commercial and All Other Monthly Metered Rates.
A. The following monthly customer charges are applicable to commercial and all
other water services other than those provided for under Sections 13.44.010 through 13.44.040
of this Chapter, within the corporate limits of the City of Port Angeles. Except as specified
below for 5/8 -inch and 3/4 -inch meters the customer charge is based upon size of the service
line, and not the size of the meter. The customer charges are as follows:
Service Size Customer Charge Per Month On Bills
with 5/8 -inch meter service
with 3/4 -inch meter
1 -inch service
1 1/2 -inch service
2 -inch service
3 -inch service
4 -inch service
6 -inch service
8 -inch or 10 -inch service
$ 30.05 32.15
$ 32.05 34.30
$ 35.35 37.85
$ 62.30 66.70
$ 94.85 101.50
$170.25 182.20
$278.30 297.80
$548.25 586.65
$872.00 933.05
B. Metered consumption shall be $1.37 1.47 for each one hundred cubic feet
consumed on bills bcginning January 1, 2007.
13.44.030 Monthly Industrial Metered Rate - Within City.
A. For the purposes of this section, "industrial customers" are defined as customers
whose average monthly potable water consumption is in excess of three hundred fr€ty thousand
cubic feet per month, where such average is computed by dividing total annual month period by
twelve; provided, that this rate shall not apply to public wholesale customers of the City, whose
rate shall be established by contract as set forth in PAMC 13.44.060.
B. Metered consumption shall be $1.26 1.35 for each one hundred cubic feet
consumed on bills beginning January 1, 2007.
13.44.040 Monthly Residential Metered Rate - Outside City.
A. The following monthly customer charges are applicable to water service outside
the corporate limits of the City of Port Angeles. Except as specified below for 5/8 -inch and 3/4-
inch meters the charge is based upon size of the service line, and not size of the meter. The
customer charges are as follows:
Service Size Customer Charge Per Month On Bills
1 -inch service
(with 5/8 -inch meter) $31.75 34.05
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1 -inch service
(with 3/4 -inch meter)
1 -inch service
1 1/2 -inch service
2 -inch service
$34.50 37.00
$38.65 41.25
$71.40 76.45
$111.60 119.55
B. Metered consumption shall be $2:-52 2.73 for each one hundred cubic feet
consumed regardless of size of service an bills cginning January 1, 2007.
13.44.050 Monthly Commercial Metered Rate - Outside the City.
A. The following monthly customer charges are applicable to commercial water
service outside the corporate limits of the City of Port Angeles. Except as specified below for
5/8 -inch and 3/4 -inch meters the charge is based upon the size of the service line and not the size
of the meter. The customer charges are as follows:
Service Size Customer Charge Per Month On Bills
1 -inch service
(with 5/8 -inch meter)
1 -inch service
(with 3/4 -inch meter)
1 -inch service
1 1/2 -inch service
2 -inch service
3 -inch service
4 -inch service
6 -inch service
$45.0 48.25
$48705 51.45
$53.15 56.80
$93.55 100.05
$142.30 152.25
$255.35 273.30
$4-1-7769 446.70
$822.40 880.00
B. Metered consumption shall be $267 2.20 for each one hundred cubic feet
consumed on bills bcginning January 1, 2007.
13.44.090 Service Charge. Whenever the Department responds to a request outside of
regular working hours for assistance to investigate a deficiency in water service to any premises
and it is determined that the deficiency is the result of improper operation or maintenance of the
customer's plumbing, a charge will be made to defray a portion of the cost of responding to the
request in the amount of $197.20 211.00 beginning Jamtaiy 1, 2007.
Section 2 - Corrections. The City Clerk and the codifiers of this ordinance are
authorized to make necessary corrections to this ordinance including, but not limited to, the
correction of the scrivener's /clerical errors, references, ordinance numbering, section/subsection
numbers and any references thereto.
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Section 3 - Severability. If any provisions of this Ordinance, or its application to any
person or circumstances, are held invalid, the remainder of the Ordinance, or application of the
provisions of the Ordinance to other persons or circumstances, is not affected.
Section 4 - Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifically
delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum. This ordinance shall take
effect January 1, 2008.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 7th day of November, 2007.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FOR
ity Clerk William E. Bloor, City Attorney
PUBLISHED: November 11 , 2007
By Summary
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Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the
Port Angeles City Council
on November 7, 2007
Ordinance No. 3304
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, approves the 24 unit subdivision in the
RS -11 zone known as the Juan de Fuca Subdivision.
Ordinance No. 3305
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revises water utility rates by amending
Chapter 13.44 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. This Ordinance shall take effect January 1,
2008.
The full texts of the Ordinances are available at City Hall in the City Clerk's office or will be
mailed upon request. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Unless otherwise stated above, these Ordinances shall take effect five days following the date of
publication by summary.
Becky J. Upton, CMC
City Clerk
Publish: November 11, 2007