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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2797 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 2797 AN ORDINANCE concerning water and sewer rates and charges; and amending Sections 13.20.020, 030, and .050 and Section 13.40.020 of the Pasco Municipal Code. WHEREAS, the city council after due deliberation has determined that certain city sewer and water rates and charges should be increased to cover rising expenses to the operation of the sewer and water utilities; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 13.20.020 of the PMC is hereby amended to read as follows (deletions are shown by interlineation and additions by underlinig): 13.20.020 SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING UNIT - MINIMUM RATE. The following shall be the minimum monthly amount charged to single-family unit accounts inside the corporate limits of the city of Pasco for water service where such service is furnished through a separate meter for each individual dwelling unit. 3/4 inch meter $571R 5.53 1 inch meter $66 8.27 Section 2. Section 13.20.030 of the PMC is hereby amended to read as follows (deletions are shown by interlineation and additions by underlining): 13.20.030 MULTIPLE DWELLING UNIT, COMMERCIAL - MINIMUM MONTHLY RATE. The following minimum monthly amount charged to multiple irrigation and commercial accounts inside the corporate the city of Pasco for water service. 3/4 inch $--El5 IRRIGATION AND shall be the dwelling units, limits of 7.61 1 inch le-Re 11.02 1 1/2 inch -I9 -84 21.43 2 inch 48-7e 33.16 3 inch 43 -49 46.97 4 inch 6R-67 67.68 6 inch 97 -84 105.67 8 inch i35 -54 146.38 Section 3. Section 13.20.050 of the PMC is hereby amended to read as follows (deletions are shown by interlineation and additions by underlining): 13.20.050 CONSUMPTION RATE FOR ALL CLASSES OF USERS OF WATER CONSUMED. The monthly rate for all classes of users of water consumed shall be $874± $0.44 per 100 cubic feet. Section 4. Section 13.40.020 of the PMC is hereby amended (deletions are shown by interlineation and additions by underlining): 13.40.020 DWELLING UNIT MONTHLY RATE. The monthly rate for each dwelling unit within the corporate limits of the city of Pasco shall be s±x-deilars-and-ftve-eents per -menth six dollars and fifty-three cents ($6.53). "Dwelling units" as used herein includes each unit, -1- AT AP OVED A TO F WELLS, City Clerk GR RUBSTELLO, Cit Attorney space or lot for rent or lease in a park for mobile homes, recreational vehicles and trailers whether or not actually rented. Section 5. Section 13.40.020 of the PMC is hereby amended to read as follows (deletions are shown by interlineation and additions by underlining): 13.40.040 COMMERCIAL MONTHLY RATE. The monthly sewer amounts charged to commercial accounts inside the corporate limits of the city of Pasco shall be ftve deiiars-and-seventy-ene-eents six dollars and fifty three cents ($6.53) minimum plus $e726 $0.28per one hundred cubic feet for all water used over one thousand cubic feet per month. Section 6. The water and sewer rates set forth herein are computed with an apportionment of 65% of the monies collected to be allocated to operational expenses and 35% allocated to capital outlays and debt service for 1991. Any revenue allocated to capital outlay and debt service excess to the 1991 capital outlay and debt service expenditures shall be placed in a cumulative reserve account for future years capital outlay expenditure. Section 7. This Ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after passage and publication, however, the rate changes made herein shall first be effective on November 16, 1990 for water and sewer charges billed by the City on or after January 1, 1991. PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this day of November 1990. I' November 6, 1990 Tri City Herald P.O. Box 2608 Pasco, Washington 99302 Gentlemen: Please publish Ordinance Nos. 2794 through 2797 on the following date: November 9, 1990 Please send two (2) Affidavits of Publication for each. Sincerely, Eve yn Wells City Clerk ew P