HomeMy WebLinkAbout3632 ORDINANCE NO. 3 (O 3 D
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington
amending sections of Chapter 13.44 of the Port Angeles Municipal
Code relating to water rates.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Ordinance 2181 as amended, and Chapter 13.44 of the Port Angeles Municipal
Code relating to water rates, are hereby amended by amending sections of Chapter 13.44 as
follows:
CHAPTER 13.44 - WATER RATES
13.44.010 - Monthly residential flat rate.
The monthly residential flat rate for each service shall be $93.6''�i $99.65 for 29 919 2020.
I The flat rate shall be charged to each single-family residence served by a separate meter and to
each residence served by a common meter. If requested by a customer served by a separate meter,
the customer may be transferred to the metered rate specified in section 13.44.020, provided that
first an amendment to any existing easement that specifies a flat rate is granted by the easement
property owner and approved by the Public Works and Utilities Director.
13.44.020 - Monthly non-discounted 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 base
rate charge is based upe^ the size of the meter-, is as specified below:
Service Size Effective January 1, 2019-2020
with 5/8-inch meter $3275 38.50
with 3/4-inch meter $35-58 38.50
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1-inch meter ;$39.68 38.50
1-1/2 inch meter $73.48 38.50
2-inch meter v-14 1 38.50
B. Metered consumption for up to 1,000 cubic feet shall be 2.541 1.976 for 204-9 2020 for each
100 cubic feet consumed.
C. Additional consumption up to 1,500 cubic feet shall be 3.313 2.498 for 201-12020 for each
100 cubic feet consumed.
D. Additional consumption beyond 1,500 cubic feet shall be 3:973 3.012 for 2019 2020 for each
100 cubic feet consumed.
E The monthly residential rate for those qualifying for discounts per section 13.20 PAMC,
regardless of meter sizes, shall be:
Discount amount Effective January 1, 2020
25%Discount $28.88
35% Discount $25.03
F 25%Discount Metered consumption per cubic feet shall be 1.522 for 2020 for each 100 cubic
feet consumed.
G 35%Discount Metered consumption per cubic feet shall be 1.319 for 2020 for each 100 cubic
feet consumed.
13.44.025 -Commercial and all other monthly metered rates.
A. The following monthly customer charges are applicable to the commercial and all othee.
customer classification of water services the than these pm,.4ded f-.- tmder se_tions 13.44.010
thfough 13.44.040-oofthis within the corporate limits of the City of Port Angeles. The
customer charge is based upon size of the meter. The customer charges for commercial are as
follows:
Service Size Effective January 1,X5-2020
with 5/8-inch meter —�$3A A3 41.91
with 3/4-inch meter $33:-36 41.91
1-inch meter ]$58.90 72.84
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1-1/2-inch meter $103.76 124.40
2-inch meter 1$157.91 186.27
3-inch meter $-2Q� 351.26
4-inch meter $463:08 536.88
6-inch meter $912.19 1,052.47
8-inch or 10-inch meter $1,491 1,671.18
B. Metered consumption charge for services described in subsection A above shall be $2.0350
for each 100 cubic feet consumed for 2018-2020.
C The following monthly customer charges are applicable to the municipal customer
classification of water services within the corporate limits of the City of Port Angeles. The
customer charge is based upon size of the meter. The customer charges for municipal are as
follows:
Service Size Effective January 1, -2020
with 5/8-inch meter $40.01
with-3/4-inch meter $40.01
1-inch meter $69.53
1-1/2-inch meter $118.76
2-inch meter $177.82
3-inch meter $335.33
4-inch meter $512.53
D. Metered consumption charge for services described in subsection C above shall be 1.9423
for each 100 cubic feet consumed for 2020.
E. The following monthly customer charges are applicable to the non-taxable federal customer
classification of water services within the corporate limits of the City of Port Angeles. The
customer charge is based upon size of the meter. The customer charges for non-taxable federal are
as follows:
Service Size Effective January 1, 2020
with 5/8-inch meter $38.95
with 3/4-inch meter $38.95
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1-inch meter $67.70
1-1/2-inch meter $115.62
2-inch meter 1$173.12
3-inch meter $326.46
4-inch meter $498.97
F. Metered consumption charge for services described in subsection E above shall be 1.891 for
each 100 cubic feet consumed for 2020.
13.44.030 - Industrial usage rate—Within City.
A. For the purposes of this section, "industrial customers" are defined as customers whose
average monthly potable water consumption is in excess of 350,000 cubic feet per month, where
such average is computed by dividing total annual month period by 12; provided, that this rate
shall not apply to public wholesale customers of the City, whose rate shall be established by
contract as set forth in PANIC 13.44.060.
B. Metered consumption shall be$ 21.853 for 241-5 2020 for each 100 cubic feet consumed.
13.44.040 - Rate for user outside City limits.
All water service furnished to a user outside the City limits shall be charged at the rate of 150
percent of the schedule for rates and charges as set forth herein or as amended. This section shall
not apply to the resale rate and wholesale contract sales.
13.44.050 - Irrigation rate.
The following monthly customer charges are applicable to agriculture and residential and
commercial landscaping irrigation service within the corporate limits of the City of Port Angeles.
For the purposes of this section,the irrigation rate is available for separately metered services used
exclusively for agricultural and irrigation purposes. The charge is based upon size of the meter as
specified below:
Service Size Effective January 1,2Q4$2020
with 5/8-inch meter 1$41.55 35.26
with 3/4-inch meter service $11 -- - 3 5.2 6
1-inch meter _T$48-.%_64.80
1-1/2-inch meter $$61-5 114.02
2-inch meter $131.29 173.09
3-inch meter S235.45 330.59
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4-inch meter $ 4 507.78
Metered consumption shall be $2.3643 1.9423 for 2048 2020 for each 100 cubic feet consumed.
13.44.055 - Resale rate.
In circumstances under which the Director determines pursuant to PAMC 13.32.020.F. that it is
appropriate to allow a customer to furnish City water to a subsequent purchaser for the purpose of
resale or transfer of the water outside of Port Angeles,the rates and conditions for such water shall
be as follows:
A. The regular monthly and usage metered rates for the water service at which the water is
obtained shall continue to apply.
B. A surcharge shall be paid for water consumption in excess of 100,000 gallons at the rate of
$0.0052 per gallon for 2018 2020. This surcharge reflects the commodity value of water for resale
or transfer as well as the fact that such irregular purchases of City water are not required to pay
service connection or latecomer system development charges as do other new customers of the
water utility and the fact that single, large purchases of water can have a negative impact on the
City's water utility and source of supply.
C. Said surcharge may be used for special water utility purposes such as water system or water
quality improvement projects.
D. Any fees charged by the customer to the subsequent purchaser shall be subject to the approval
of the Director.
E. The purchaser shall be required to execute a hold harmless agreement, acknowledging that
the City makes no representations as to the quality of the water and indemnifying the City and its
officials and employees against any claims, lawsuits, or damages that may result directly or
indirectly from the purchase of water from the City of Port Angeles.
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 to other local, state,or federal laws,codes,
rules or regulations,or ordinance numbering,section/subsection numbers and any references thereto.
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.
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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 five (5)
days after passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the title.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said Council
held on the 15�' day of October,2019.
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Sissi Bruch, Mayor
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APP OVED AS TO FORM:
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Wil iam E. Bloor, City Attorney
ATTEST:
Kari Martinez-Bailey, C' e
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Summary of Ordinances Adopted by the Port Angeles City Council on October 15, 2019
ORDINANCE NO. 3630
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amending sections of Chapter 13.12 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to electric utility rates.
ORDINANCE NO. 3631
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles,Washington amending sections of Chapter 13.20 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to utility discounts.
ORDINANCE NO. 3632
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amending sections of Chapter 13.44 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to water rates.
ORDINANCE NO. 3633
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amending sections of Chapter 13.54 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to garbage collection.
ORDINANCE NO. 3634
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amending sections of Chapter 13.57 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to solid waste processing facility rates.
ORDINANCE NO. 3635
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amending sections of Chapter 13.63 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to stormwater-utility and regulations.
ORDINANCE NO. 3636
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles,Washington amending sections of Chapter 13.65 relating
to wastewater service rates.
ORDINANCE NO. 3637
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles,Washington amending sections of Chapter 13.73 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to ambulance service and medic I rates.
ORDINANCE NO. 3638
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amending portions of Chapter 2.70 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee terms and term limits.
These ordinances are not subject to referendum and shall take effect 5 days after passage and publication
of summary.
The full texts of Ordinances are available at City Hall in the Clerk's office, on the City's website at
www.cityofpa.us or will be mailed upon request. Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m.to
5:00 p.m.
Kari Martinez-Bailey
City Clerk
Published by summary: Sunday, October 20, 2019