HomeMy WebLinkAbout3231ORDINANCE NO. 32 '11
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revising
water service rates and 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. Chapter 13.44, Water Rates, of the Port Angeles Municipal Code is hereby
amended by amending Sections 13.44.010, 13.44.030, 13.44.070, and 13.44.090 to read as
follows:
13.44.010 Monthly Residential Flat Rate. The monthly residential flat rate for each
service shall be as follows:
B $30.15 on L-ills bcgmnmg January 1, 2003.
C. $31.40 an -1,i11 - bcgii ,rl�ng January 1, 2004.
D. $32.30 on bills beginning January 1, 2005.
A. $38.45 on bills beginning January 1, 2006.
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 fifty 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 as follows:
1. $.80 for each one hundred cubic feet consumcd on bills cgunning January
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ginning J antrary
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1. $1.06 for each one hundred cubic feet consumed on bills beginning January
1 , 2006.
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13.44.070 - Rates - Temporary Water Use.
A. For billing purposes where two or more premises are served on a temporary
basis through a single meter, each shall be considered a separate premises.
B. The use of water for construction purposes shall be allowed, where available,
to construct or reconstruct any building or structure or settle trenches or fills. Before commencing
such usage, application therefor shall be made to the Department and a fee shall be paid in the
following amount:
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2. $32.45 bcginning January 1, 2003.
3. $33.75 beginning January 1, 2004.
• $34.75 beginning January 1, 2005.
1. $41.35 beginning January 1, 2006.
Water used shall be paid for at a rate described in Section 13.44.050.
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 following amount.
1 $125.00 until Dcccmbcr 31, 2002.
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'1. 1J9.LJ ucglnning January 1, LUUJ.
1. $165.70 beginning January 1, 2006.
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.
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 shall take effect January 1, 2006.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said
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Council held on the 20th day of December, 2005.
ATTEST:
PUBLISHED: December 25, 2005
By Summary
Richard A. Headri c . yor
APPROVED AS TO FORM.
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William E. Bloor, Ci Attorney
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Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the
Port Angeles City Council
on December 20, 2005
Ordinance No. 3228
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, approves the purchase of the
Niichel property to be acquired in part for off - street parking.
Ordinance No. 3229
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revises the nuisance and junk
vehicle enforcement procedures, adds a new chapter 8.30, and amends Ordinances 2469
and 2698, as amended, and repeals Chapter 8.04 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code.
Ordinance No. 3230
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, creates a fund for the
administration and accounting of revenue from the Department of the Interior for upkeep,
operation, maintenance, and repairs of the City's municipal water treatment plant, and adds
a new section 3.42, to Chapter 3 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code.
Ordinance No. 3231
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revises water service rates and
amends Chapter 13.44 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. This Ordinance shall take effect
January 1, 2006.
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: December 25, 2005