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with 5/8-inch meter $38# 40.86
$38.-5e 40.86with 314-inch meter
oRDTNANcE, No .3 7 0e
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington
amending sections of Chapter 13.44 of the Port Angeles Mturicipal
Code relating to water rates.
TI]E CITY COUNCIL OF TI{E CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO HEREBY ORDAIN
S FOLLOWS:
Ordinance 3632 and 3670 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 $99$5-$l!5.,25 fer startins January 1.
2023. 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
first an amendment to any existing easement that specifies a flat rate is granted by the easement
owner and approved by the Public Works and Utilities Director.
13.44.020 - Monthly non-discounted residential metered rate-Within City.
The following monthly customer charges are applicable to water service to single family
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
charge is specified below:
Service Size Effective January 1 ,2#I0 2023
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1-inch meter $38#40.86
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l-1 l}-inchmeter $38# 40.86
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B. Metered consumption for up to 1,000 cubic feet shall be 4976 2.521 for We 2023 for each
100 cubic feet consumed.
C. Additional consumption up to 1,500 cubic feet shall be 2498 3.186 for M 2023 for each
100 cubic feet consumed.
D. Additional consumption beyond 1,500 cubic feet shall be3$t2 3.841 forWe2023 for each
100 cubic feet consumed.
E. The monthly residential rate for those qualiffing for discounts per section 13.20 PAMC,
regardless of meter sizes, shall be:
,Effective January I ,2#I0 2023Discount amount Ir
25% Discount $28'88 30.64
Effective January I ,2#I0 2023
$ l1.91 45.46
$41.91 45.46
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35% Discount $2#26.56
F. ZlYoDiscount Metered consumption per cubic feet shall be l#Z 1.941 for M 2023 for
each 100 cubic feet consumed.
G. 35% Discount Metered consumption per cubic feet shall be l3t9 1.682 for M 2023 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 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 commercial are as
follows:
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Service Size
with 5/8-inch meter
with 314-inch meter
1-inch meter
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$1€6J+:t97.27
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Z-inch meter
3-inch meter
4-inch meter $ffi565.94
6-inch meter
8-inch or 1O-inch meter
B. Metered consumption charge for services described in subsection A above shall be $2S350
2.596 for each 100 cubic feet consumed for ?0?f 2023.
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 January 1rM2A23
with 5/8-inch meter
with 314-inch meter -T
I $ 10.01 43.41
$69S 74.48f -inch meter
1-l l}-rnch meter $ I 18.76 126.25
Z-rnch meter $+77 ,82 1 88.3 8
3-inch meter $33#3 354.05
4-inch meter $5lr# 540.43
D. Metered consumption charge for services described in subsection C above shall be Wl
2.479 for each 100 cubic feet consumed for M2023.
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, ?JX4d:2023
inch meter
$38#tt
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with 314-inch meter 42.19
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$3€'95 42.19
1-1 l2-inchmeter
4
I -inch meter
1-l l2-tnch meter
$67,78 72.37
${l 122.68
$1 73,12 183.05
s32646 344.04
$ 98.97 525.15
2-inch meter
3-inch meter
4-inch meter
6-inch meter $978,16 I ^028.24
8-inch meter 1.631 .94
F. Metered consumption charge for services described in subsection E above shall be l*gl
2.409 for each 100 cubic feet consumed for 24EP.^2023.
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 PAMC 13.44.060.
B. Metered consumption shall be $1J53 2.364 for M 2023 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 2023
with 5/S-inch meter
with 314-inch meter service $39 37.08
1-inch meter
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$39 37.08
$64,80 68.15
I:119.92
$33059 347.72
Z-rnch meter $ 173,09 182.05
3-inch meter
4-inch meter $5e7#S 534.10
Metered consumption shall be $t=9123 2.479 for 2#Pf^-2023 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 seruice 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
$9.e052 0.00670 per gallon for M 2023. 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 syston 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 agreernent, acknowledging that
City makes no representations as to the quality of the water and indernnifring the City and its
officials and ernployees against any claims, lawsuits, or damages that may result directly or
from the purchase of water from the City of Port Angeles.
The City Clerk and the codifiers of this ordinance are
to make necessary corrections to this ordinance including, but not limited to,
correction ofthe scrivener'Vclerical errol1s, references to other local, state, or federal lawq codes,
or regulations, or ordinance numbering section/subsection numbers and any references thereto.
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Section 3. - Severabilitv. If any provisions of this Ordinancg or its application to any person
or circumstances, are held invali4 the remainder ofthe Ordinance, or ryplication oftheprovisions of
the Ordinance to other persons or circumstances, is not affected.
Section 4. - Effective Date. This Orrdinance, being an exercise ofapower 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 Courcil ofthe City ofPort Angeles at a regulr meeting of said Cotmcil
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heldonthe lb''day of October2022.
Kate Dexter, Mayor
AS TO FORM:
, City Attorney
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Kari
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Summary of Ordinances Adopted by the Port Angeles City Council on October 18.2022
ORDINANCE NO.3701
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amending sections of Chapter 13.65 relating to
wastewater service rates.
ORDINANCE NO.3702
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.3703
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.
These Ordinances, being an exercise of a power specifically delegated to the City legislative
body, are not subject to referendum. These ordinances shall take effect five (5) days after
passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the title.
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The full texts of Ordinances are available at City Hall in the Clerk's office, on the City's website
at www.cityofua.us or will be mailed upon request.
Kari Martinez-Bailey
City Clerk
Published by summary: Monduy, October 24,2022
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