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ORDINANCE NO. 3 315
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles,
Washington amending the monthly EMS utility fee, effective
February 15, 2008.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Angeles is authorized to set fees for the City's EMS utility
under Chapter 13.73 of the Port Angeles City Code, RCW 35.21.766, and RCW 35.27.370(15);
and
WHEREAS, the Port Angeles Fire Department performed a rate study to evaluate the calls
for ambulance service within the City of Port Angeles and to recommend service fees for the
EMS utility services consistent with accepted principles of utility rate setting; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Department presented its recommended rates to the City's Utility
Advisory Committee and to the City's Medic I Advisory Board for review and recommendation;
and
WHEREAS, on January 8, 2008, the City's Utility Advisory Committee reviewed the
Department's proposal and recommended that the City Council approve the rates set forth in this
Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Department's study found distinct differences in demands placed on the
utility among the following classifications:
1. Residential
2. Adult family homes
3. Assisted living facilities
4. 24 -Hour nursing facilities
5. Group homes
6. Jail facilities
7. Schools
8. Commercial /Business
9. City public areas
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Port Angeles do ordain as follows
Section 1. The City Council hereby adopts the findings and conclusions contained ii
the recitals set out above.
Section 2. Section 13.73.400 PAMC is amended to read as follows:
13.73.400 Charges Established. In accordance with the rate study presented to thf
City Council, the base rates and fees for the Utility shall be as follows:
User Classification Rate
Residential $4478-5 $49.17 per year - per unit
Adult family homes*
$1,454.00 $630.00 per year - per
classification
Assisted living facilities *
$9,925.0(} $10,839.00 per year - per
classification
24 facilities *
-Hour nursing $7,319.00 $7,332.00 per year - per
classification
Group homes *
$2,067.00 $1,737.00 per year - per
classification
Jail facilities *
$1,454.00 $1,192.00 per year - per
classification
Schools *
$1,333.00 $2,454.00 per year - per
classification
Commercial /Business
$47.20 $50.70 per year - per unit
City
public areas $15,402.00 per year - per
classification
• . Rates for individual facilities vary based upon their
percentage of use within that classification. For individual facility rates, see Exhibit A.
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Section 3. Nothing contained herein shall affect the amount or collection of rates,
fees, and charges established prior to February 15, 2008.
Section 4 - 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 5 - 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 6 - 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 February 15, 2008.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, at its regular
meeting on the 5th day of February, 2008.
MAYOR
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Becky J. U on,`(City Clerl William E. Bloor, City Attorney
PUBLISHED: February 10 , 2008
By Summary
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Medic I Utility 2008 Annual Fees
Exhibit A
Facility
Base Rate
Utilization
Amount
Before
Exemption
% of
Exemption
Exemption
Amount
Annual Fee
After
Exemption
Availability
Adjustment
Final
Annual Fee
24 -Hour Nursing Facilities
Crestwood
1116 E Lauridsen Blvd
$7,332
37%
$2,713
53%
$1,438
$1,275
$1
$1,276
Port Angeles Care Center
825 East 5th
$7,332
63%
$4,619
24.43%
$1,128
$3,491
$1
$3,492
Group Homes
2nd Street House
138 W 2nd
$1,737
18%
$313
72.6%
$227
$86
$1
$87
Clallam County Hostelries
1132 Hazel
$1,737
7%
$121
100%
$121
$0
N/A
$0
Serenity House
2321W 18th
$1,737
75%
$1,303
47%
$612
$691
$1
$692
Adult Family Homes
Home Away From Home
1319 W 16th
$630
71%
$447
40%
$179
$268
$1
$269
Olympic RN Adult Family
Home, 1725 W 11th
$630
25%
$158
61.25%
$97
$61
$1
$62
The Good Shepherds
Haven, Inc
2314 S Lincoln
$630
4%
$25
25%
$6
$19
$1
$20
Facility
Base Rate
Utilization
%
Amount
Before
Exemption
% of
Exemption
Exemption
Amount
Annual Fee
After
Exemption
Availability
Adjustment
Final
Annual Fee
Assisted Living
Laurel Park
1133 East Park Avenue
$10,839
40%
$4,336
38.72%
$1,679
$2,657
$1
$2,658
Park View Villa
1435 & 1445 Park View
Lane
$10,839
21%
$2,276
0%
$0
$2,276
$1
$2,277
Peninsula Manor
1017 W 17th
$10,839
3%
$325
60%
$195
$130
$1
$131
St. Andrews Place
520 East Park Avenue
$10,839
36%
$3,902
56%
$2,185
$1,717
$1
$1,718
Jail Facilities
Clallam County Adult
223 East 4th
$1,192
81%
$966
N/A
N/A
$966
$1
$967
Clallam County Juvenile
1912 West 18th
$1,192
19%
$226
N/A
N/A
$226
$1
$227
Facility
Base Rate
Utilization
%
Amount
Before
Exemption
% of
Exemption
Exemption
Amount
Annual Fee
After
Exemption
Availability
Adjustment
Final
Annual Fee
Schools
Lincoln School
924 West 9th
$2,454
2%
$49
N/A
N/A
$49
$1
$50.70 1
Franklin Middle School
2505 S Washington
$2,454
8%
$196
N/A
N/A
$196
$1
$197
Hamilton Middle School
1822 West 7th
$2,454
0%
$0
N/A
N/A
$0
$1
$50.70 1
Jefferson Middle School
218 East 12th
$2,454
4%
$98
N/A
N/A
$98
$1
$99
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Peninsula College
1502 E Lauridsen
$2,454
8%
$196
N/A
N/A
$196
$1
$197
Port Angeles High School
304 East Park Ave
$2,454
69%
$1,693
N/A
N/A
$1,693
$1
$1,694
Queen Of Angels
209 West 1 lth
$2,454
4%
$98
N/A
N/A
$98
$1
$99
Stevens Middle School
1139 West 14th
$2,454
4%
$98
N/A
N/A
$98
$1
$99
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High demand user classifications that do not qualify for an exemption cannot have a per -unit fee less than that of he commercial/business classification
Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the
Port Angeles City Council
on February 5, 2008
Ordinance No. 3315
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, amends the monthly EMS utility fee,
effective February 15, 2008.
Ordinance No. 3316
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, amends Chapter 2.68 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code relating to the Utility Advisory Committee.
Ordinance No. 3317
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, relates to the small works roster
process in that the City has contracted with the Municipal Research and Services Center of
Washington (MRSC) to use state wide electronic databases for small works roster and consulting
services developed and maintained by MRSC.
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: February 10, 2008