HomeMy WebLinkAbout6769 RESOLUTION NO. 6769
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, SETTING CITY WATER RATES AND FINDING THE
RATES WILL NOT EXCEED THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT
NECESSARY TO FUND OPERATION OF THE CITY WATER
SYSTEM
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Arcadia Municipal Code Section 7531.1, water rates
may be set and modified by resolution of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to maintain flexibility so as to best
meet the needs of the City and water consumers; and
WHEREAS, proposed water rate changes were presented to the City Council at
its May 17, 2011 regularly scheduled City Council meeting; and
WHEREAS, a public notice concerning said rate changes was duly mailed to
residents in accordance with 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 09/10, 10/11, FY 11/12, FY 12/13 and FY
13/14.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. RATES INSIDE THE CITY. The following rates are established for
the provision, delivery, and consumption of water for beneficial use inside the City
during each bimonthly period:
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SIZE OF MINIMUM BIMONTHLY
METER SERVICE CHARGE
5/8" $ 11.07
3/4" 12.45
1" 13.83
1-1/2" 20.75
2" 29.06
3" 51.18
4" 76.09
6" 144.56
8" 227.47
All water consumption shall be charged at the rate of one dollar and thirty -four
cents ($1.34) per full one hundred (100) cubic feet registered on the consumer's meter.
SECTION 2. RATES OUTSIDE CITY. The bimonthly rates for metered services
and for all other purposes for which no other rate is specified for water put to or made
available for beneficial use outside the City and served or to be served through a meter,
shall be as follows:
SIZE OF MINIMUM BIMONTHLY
METER SERVICE CHARGE
5/8" $ 16.61
3/4" 18.67
1" 20.75
1 -1/2" 31.11
2" 43.57
3" 76.79
4" 114.13
6" 217.88
8" 342.38
All water consumption is to be charged at the rate of one dollar and ninety -nine
cents ($1.99) per full one hundred (100) cubic feet registered on the consumer's meter.
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SECTION 3. FIRE HYDRANT SERVICE FOR CONSTRUCTION AND
PRIVATE USE. Fire hydrant meters and operating valves shall be subject to the
following charges:
Meter Installation $50.00
Meter Relocation $25.00
Meter Rental $40.00 /month
Eddy Valve Rental $25.00 /month
Hydrant Rental $15.00 /month
Hydrant Permit $25.00
Water Usage* $1.99/100 cu. ft.
*Applies only to metered water use. Unmetered water use will be charged at a
flat rate determined by the Water Section of the Public Works Services Department
based upon type of use.
SECTION 4. FIRE LINE SERVICE (NO CHARGE FOR WATER USE.) The
following rates are established for bimonthly charges for fire protection services:
SIZE OF MINIMUM BIMONTHLY
METER SERVICE CHARGE
2" $ 11.07
4" 22.14
6 " 33.20
8" 44.26
10" 55.34
SECTION 5. All rates set forth in this Resolution shall be reflected on all
water bills issued on or after July 1, 2011.
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SECTION 6. Water rates for the succeeding two (2) fiscal years, 2012/13 and
2013/14, shall automatically be adjusted annually based on the Los Angeles— Riverside-
Orange County Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers Consumer Price Index.
Annually adjusted rates shall take effect for all water service appearing on water bills
issued on July 1 or thereafter of each year.
SECTION 7. 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 Water System.
SECTION 8. The City Council finds that this Resolution is exempt from the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act as specified in Title 14 Section
15273 of the California Administrative Code.
SECTION 9. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Passed approved and adopted this 17th day of May , 2011.
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ATTEST:
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' ity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Step en P. Deitsch
City Attorney
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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. 6769 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 17th day of May, 2011 and that said Resolution was adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Amundson, Chandler, Harbicht, Segal and Kovacic
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ity Clerk of the City of Arcadia
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