HomeMy WebLinkAbout6719RESOLUTION NO. 6719
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, SETTING CITY SEWER RATES
AND FINDING THE RATES WILL NOT EXCEED THE
ESTIMATED AMOUNT NECESSARY TO FUND OPERATION
OF THE CITY SEWER SYSTEM
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Arcadia Municipal Code, sewer rates may be set and
modified by resolution of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to set sewer rates in a reasonable
amount and so as to meet the capital improvement and service needs of the City and its
sewer service consumers; and
WHEREAS, a public notice concerning sewer rate changes was mailed to residents
following Proposition 218 noticing requirements in April 2009, and a duly noticed public
hearing concerning said rate adjustments was conducted by the City Council on June 16,
2009 for fiscal years FY 10/11, FY 11/12, FY 12/13 and FY 13/14; and
WHEREAS, proposed sewer rates consistent with the City Council public hearing
on June 16, 2009, and the City Council's action resulting therefrom, were presented to the
City Council at its June 1, 2010 regularly scheduled City Council meeting.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. RATES. The following sewer rates are established and shall
supersede rates heretofore adopted for the following categories of sewer service:
(a) Single - Family Dwellings - $3.99 per month
(b) Multiple- Family Dwellings (e.g. - Apartments, Condominiums, Town homes,
etc.) - $3.99 per month, per dwelling unit.
(c) Commercial Properties - $11.93 per month sewer connection charge and an
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additional $0.12 per 100 cubic feet of water used per month.
(d) Premises where sewer connections are not available or are not connected
shall be exempt from said monthly charges.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby finds that the rates specified in this
Resolution will not produce an amount in excess of that necessary to fund the operation of
the City of Arcadia Sewer System.
SECTION 3. All rates set forth in this Resolution shall be reflected on all
sewer bills issued on and after July 1, 2010.
SECTION 4. Sewer rates for the next three (3) fiscal years 2011/12, 2012/13
and 2013/14 will automatically be adjusted annually based on the Los Angeles— Riverside-
Orange County Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers Consumer Price Index. Such
adjusted rates shall be reflected on all sewer bills issued on and after July 1 of each year,
as applicable.
SECTION 5. The City Council hereby finds that the adoption of this
Resolution and the establishment of the sewer rates set forth herein are categorically
exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act as specified in
Title 14 Section, 15273 of the California Administrative Code.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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ATTEST:
Passed approved and adopted this 1st day of June , 2010.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Stephen P. Deitsch
City Attorney
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yor of the City of Arcadia
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JAMES H. BARROWS, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies
that the foregoing Resolution No. 6719 was passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a
regular meeting of said Council held on the 1st day of June, 2010 and that said
Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Member Chandler, Harbicht, Kovacic, Segal and Amundson,
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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ity Clerk of the City of Arcadia