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ORDINANCE NO. 3 414
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revising
Sections of Chapters 13.12, 13.57, and 13.65 of the Port Angeles
Municipal Code relating to Public Works & Utilities Department
Fees.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Ordinance 2054, as amended, and Chapter 13.12 of the Port Angeles
Municipal Code relating to Electricity - Services and Charges are hereby amended by amending
13.12.030, 13.12.040, 13.12.041, 13.12.042, 13.12.043, 13.12.060, and 13.12.073 PAMC to
read as follows:
13.12.030 Schedule R -03 - Residential Service.
C. Uniform Rate:
1. Base Charge $11.00 $13.00 per month
2. Energy Charge $ 0.05820 per kWh
3. If a person does not request the time -of -use rate, the uniform rate specified
within this section shall apply.
D. Time -of -Use Rate:
1. Base Charge $ 11.00 $13.00 per month
2. Monthly Energy Charge $0.06600 kWh during heavy load hours and
$0.04450 per kWh during light load hours.
3. Heavy load hours are all hours from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M., Monday
through Saturday. Light load hours are all other hours. Pacific Prevailing Time applies (Pacific
Standard Time or Pacific Daylight Time, as applicable).
4. The time -of -use rate is available upon request providing payment of the smart
meter charge and utility service fee have been made in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 and
3.70.105 PAMC, respectively. The minimum term for this rate shall be one year. A utility
service fee, in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 PAMC, shall be charged each time a customer,
other than a new customer at the service location, changes the rate applicable to the service
location from the time -of -use rate to the uniform rate.
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13.12.040 Schedule GS -03 - General Service.
A. Applicability. This schedule applies to all accounts not covered by other rate
schedules with the following types of service:
1. 120/208 or 120/240 volts, single or three phase, service panel of 400 amps
or smaller.
2. 240/480 or 277/480 volts, three phase, service panel of 200 amps or
smaller.
3. Municipal traffic signal and street lights.
4. Municipal emergency management systems.
5. Cable television system and other communications systems., single phase
power supplies in accordance with Section 10.2 of Ordinance no. 3116.
B. Character of Service. Sixty cycle, alternating current at such phase and voltage
as the City may have available will be furnished under this schedule, applied through a single
meter and one point of delivery.
C. Uniform Rate:
1. Base Charge
a. Single phase $15.00 $17.75 per month
b. Three phase -53-7750 $44.35 per month
c. Municipal traffic signal x:00 $147.75 per month
d. Municipal street light X04 $106.40 per month
e. Municipal emergency management
system $21.35 $22.45 per month
2. Monthly Energy Charge: $0.05850 per kWh.
3. if a person does not request the time- of-use rate, the uniform rate specified
within this section shall apply.
D. Time -of -Use Rate:
1. Base Charge
a. Single phase $1 -5-00 $17.75 per month
b. Three phase 9 $44.35 per month
2. Monthly Energy Charge $0.06610 kWh during heavy load hours and
$0.04500 per kWh during light load hours.
3. Heavy load hours are all hours from 6 :00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M., Monday
through Saturday. Light load hours are all other hours. Pacific Prevailing Time applies (Pacific
Standard Time or Pacific Daylight Time, as applicable).
4. The time-of-use rate is available upon request providing payment of the smart
meter charge and utility service fee have been made in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 and
3.70.105 PAMC, respectively. The minimum term for this rate shall be one year. A utility
service fee, in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 PAMC, shall be charged each time a customer, other
than a new customer at the service location, changes the rate applicable to the service location
from the time-of-use rate to the uniform rate.
5. The base charges for municipal traffic signals and street lights includes
maintenance of existing luminaries and controls by the Public Works and Utilities Department.
6. The municipal emergency management system base charge shall apply to
systems with a normal operating load of 150 watts or less, which shall not be required to be
metered.
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13.12.041 Schedule GD -03 - General Service Demand.
C. Uniform Rate:
1. Base Charge:
a. Single phase $30.00 $35.45 per month
b. Three phase $75.00 $88.65 per month
2. Monthly Energy Charge: $0.03920 per kWh
3. Billing Demand:
a. Billing demand for each month shall be based on KW (real power)
or KVA (apparent power).
b. Monthly Demand Charge: $3.35 per kW.
4. If a person does not request the time -of -use rate, the uniform rate specified
within this section shall apply.
13.12.042 Schedule NP -03 - Nonprofit Tax- Deductible.
C. Uniform Rate:
1. Base Charge
a. Single phase $15.04 $17.75 per month
b. Three phase 5-3-77-5-0 $44.35 per month
2. Monthly Energy Charge: $ 0.06340 per kWh
3. If a person does not request the time -of -use rate, the uniform rate specified
within this section shall apply.
D. Time-of-Use Rate:
1. Base Charge
a. Single phase $15.00 $17.75 per month
b. Three phase $37.54 $44.35 per month
2. Monthly Energy Charge $0.07110 per kWh during heavy load hours and
$0.04970 per kWh during light load hours.
3. Heavy load hours are all hours from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M., Monday
through Saturday. Light load hours are all other hours. Pacific Prevailing Time applies (Pacific
Standard Time or Pacific Daylight Time, as applicable).
4. The time -of -use rate is available upon request providing payment of the smart
meter charge and utility service fee have been made in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 and
3.70.105 PAMC, respectively. The minimum term for this rate shall be one year. A utility
service fee, in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 PAMC, shall be charged each time a customer,
other than a new customer at the service location, changes the rate applicable to the service
location from the time -of -use rate to the uniform rate.
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13.12.043 Schedule GD -04 - General Service Demand — Primary Metered.
C. Uniform Rate:
1. Base Charge:
a. Single phase X99 $35.45 per month
b. Three phase 5..0O $88.65 per month
2. Billing demand for each month shall be based on KVA (apparent power).
3. Monthly Demand Charge:
All months: $3.30 per KVA of billing demand.
4. Monthly Energy Charge: $0.03860 per kWh.
5 If person does not request the time -of -use rate, the uniform rate specified
within this section shall apply.
D. Time -of -Use Rate:
1 Base Charge:
a. Single phase $30.0{1$35.45 per month
b. Three phase S-7-5700 $88.65 per month
2. Monthly Energy Charge $0.04590 per kWh during heavy load hours and
$0.03690 per kWh during light load hours.
3 Billing Demand:
a. Billing demand for each month shall be the demand during heavy
load hours for the month based on KVA (apparent power).
b. Monthly Demand Charge: $2.18 per KVA.
4. Heavy load hours are all hours from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M., Monday
through Saturday. Light load hours are all other hours. Pacific Prevailing Time applies (Pacific
Standard Time or Pacific Daylight Time, as applicable).
5. The time -of -use rate is available upon request providing payment of the
smart meter charge and utility service fee have been made in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 and
170.105 PAMC, respectively. The minimum terra for this rate shall be one year. A utility
service fee, in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 PAMC, shall be charged each time a customer,
other than a new customer at the service location, changes the rate applicable to the service
location from the time -of -use rate to the uniform rate.
13.12.060 Schedule PS -03 - Primary Service.
C. Uniform Rate:
1. Base Charge: $200.00 $236.35 per month
2. Billing demand for each month shall be based on KVA (apparent power).
3. Monthly Demand Charge:
All Months: $4.15 per KVA of billing demand.
4. Monthly Energy Charge:
a. All billings between September 1 and May 31: $0.03940 per
kWh.
b. All billings between June 1 and August 31: $0.02400 per kWh.
5. If a person does not request the time -of -use rate, the uniform rate specified
within this section shall apply.
D. Time-of-Use Rate:
1. Base Charge: $100700 $236.35 per month
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2. Monthly Energy Charge $0.04200 per kWh during heavy load hours and
$0.0330 per kWh during light load hours.
3. Billing Demand:
a. Billing demand for each month shall be the demand during heavy
load hours for the month based on KVA (apparent power).
b. Monthly Demand Charge: $3.07 per KVA.
4. Heavy load hours are all hours from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M., Monday
through Saturday. Light load hours are all other hours. Pacific Prevailing Time applies (Pacific
Standard Time or Pacific Daylight Time, as applicable).
5. The time -of -use rate is available upon request providing payment of the smart
meter charge and utility service fee have been made in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 and
3.70.105 PAMC, respectively. The minimum term for this rate shall be one year. A utility
service fee, in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 PAMC, shall be charged each time a customer,
other than a new customer at the service location, changes the rate applicable to the service
location from the time -of- -use rate to the uniform rate.
13.12.073 Schedule MW -03 - Municipal Water Pumping.
D. Rate:
1. Basic Charge: $200.00 $236.35 per month
2. Billing demand for the month shall be based on KVA (apparent power)
in lieu of power factor adjustments.
3. Monthly Demand Charge:
a. No charge for demand occurring during the hours of 2:00 P.M.
through 6:00 A.M., Monday through Saturday, and all hours Sunday, and other hours as
approved by the Public Works and Utilities Director.
b. All other hours:
All Months: $3.50 per KVA
4. Monthly Energy Charge:
a. All billings between September 1 and May 31: $0.06440 per kWh
during heavy load hours and $0.03210 per kWh during light load hours.
b. All billings between June 1 and August 31: $0.03830 per kWh
during heavy load hours and $0.02100 per kWh during light load hours.
c. Heavy load hours shall include all hours from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00
P.M., Monday through Saturday, light load hours shall include all other hours.
Section 2. Ordinance 3243, as amended, and Chapter 13.57 of the Port Angeles
Municipal Code relating to Solid Waste Processing Facility are hereby amended by amending
Section 13.57.020 PAMC to read as follows:
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13.57.020 Rates. The following rates include all applicable taxes except as noted and
shall be charged at the solid waste processing facility:
A. All collection entities shall be charged and pay the following rates at the transfer
station:
1. Collection entities that provide the City an exemption certificate in
accordance with WAC 458-20-250(7) and City of Port Angeles accounts shall be charged $-9872-0
$103.15 per ton for municipal solid waste. This rate does not include the Washington State solid
waste collection tax.
2. Collection entities that provide the City an exemption certificate in
accordance with WAC 458-20-250(7) and City of Port Angeles accounts shall be charged $27.70
per ton for clean yard waste. This rate does not include the Washington State solid waste
collection tax. The transfer station attendant shall determine whether each load qualifies as clean
yard waste eligible for this rate. Yard waste that is not eligible for this rate shall be deemed
municipal solid waste for determining rates.
3. $48.40 $50.85 per ton for wastewater treatment plant biosolids.
4. The City shall pay the collection entity charges for municipal solid waste
received at the transfer station from the contractor for the Blue Mountain drop box operation
under the service agreement. The City shall pay the collection entity charges for yard waste
received at the transfer station from the contractor for curbside collection of yard waste under
the service agreement.
5. Collection entities that do not provide the City an exemption certificate
in accordance with WAC 458 -20- 250(7) shall be deemed self - hauler for purposes of determining
rates.
B. All self - haulers shall be charged and shall pay the following rates at the transfer
station (except as set forth herein):
1. $4 20.1 Q $126.10 per ton for municipal solid waste with a $10.00
minimum fee.
2. $44.95 per ton for clean yard waste, with a $5.00 minimum fee. The
transfer station attendant shall determine whether each load qualifies as clean yard waste eligible
for this rate. Yard waste that is not eligible for this rate shall be deemed municipal solid waste
for determining rates.
3. In addition to the fees established by subsections 1 and 2 of this section,
a self- hauler that delivers an unsecured load to the transfer station shall be charged a $1 0.00 fee.
4. There will be no fee charged for recyclable materials deposited into the
recycling drop -off facility. There will be no fee charged for acceptable household hazardous
waste received at the transfer station.
5. There will be no fee charged for acceptable moderate -risk waste received
at the moderate -risk waste facility from residents covered under the interlocal agreement.
Commercially exempt small quantity generators shall not deposit moderate -risk waste at the
moderate -risk waste facility.
6. Self - hauler rates shall be reduced by 4.6% for the federal government, its
agencies and instrumentalities.
7. Rates for acceptable special waste shall be charged as follows:
Item Rate
Asbestos
Tires (automobile and truck) $120 10 $126.10 per ton
$34449 $361.20 per ton
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Metals and white goods
Environmental fee
Contaminated or dredge soils
5607&-5 $63.05 per ton
$20.00 per unit
$180.75 $189.80 per ton.
The environmental fee per unit shall be in addition to the rate per ton for metals
and white goods.
8. In lieu of requiring multiple scale house transactions for loads with mixed
municipal solid waste, the Director may establish weight reductions for recyclable materials,
metals, acceptable household hazardous waste, and acceptable moderate -risk waste. Under no
circumstances shall a weight reduction result in a reduction of the minimum fee. The weight
reductions approved by the Director shall be issued at the scale house.
Section 3, Ordinance 2394, as amended, and Chapter 13.65 of the Port Angeles
Municipal Code relating to Wastewater Service - Rates are hereby amended by amending
Sections 13.65.010, 13.65.020 and 13.65.030 PAMC to read as follows:
13.65.010 Single Residential Unit Monthly Rate.
A. Each residential unit and each living unit connected to the City wastewater
collection, treatment, and disposal system shall be charged a monthly customer charge during
months in which water is consumed, except when exempt by 13.61.090 PAMC. This section
shall not apply to a residential connection to the City water system for agricultural and irrigation
purposes in accordance with 13.44.050 PAMC.
B. The rate for customers whose monthly water consumption equals or exceeds 430
cubic feet, and for customers in the unincorporated EUGA shall be $59.25. $61.90.
C. The rate for customers whose monthly water consumption falls below 430 cubic
feet shall be $53.25. $55.65.
13.65.020 Commercial and Industrial Rate. Each commercial and industrial wastewater
customer connected to the City wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal system, including
commercial and industrial waste water customers in the unincorporated EUGA, except when
exempt by 13.61.090 PAMC, shall be charged $14.65 $15.30 per month plus 36 $4.60 per
100 cubic feet for the amount of metered water consumed by the user in the billing period. This
section shall not apply to a commercial connection to the City water system for agricultural and
irrigation purposes in accordance with 13.44.050 PAMC.
13.65.030 Commercial and Industrial Equivalent Plumbing Fixture Rate. A commercial
and industrial wastewater customer, at its option, may apply in writing to the Department of
Public Works and Utilities to have their wastewater charges calculated at 0 $5.05 times the
total number of equivalent plumbing fixtures.
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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 January 3, 2011.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 2 n d day of November, 2010.
ATTEST:
a Hurd, City Clerk
PUBLISHED: November 7 , 2010
By Summary
DI GUILIO, A 0 R
APPR3VED AS TO FO
William E. Bloor, City Attorney
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Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the
Port Angeles City Council
On November 2, 2010
Ordinance No. 3414
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revises Sections of Chapters 13.12,
13.57, and 13.65 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to Public Works & Utilities
Department Fees.
The full texts of the Ordinances are available at City Hall in the City Clerk's office, on the City's
website at www. cityofpa. us, or will be mailed upon request. Office hours are Monday through
Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Friday 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. These Ordinances shall
take effect five days following the date of publication by summary.
Publish: November 7, 2010
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Janessa Hurd
City Clerk