HomeMy WebLinkAbout6768 RESOLUTION NO. 6768
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, proposed sewer 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. The following new sewer rates are established and shall
supersede rates heretofore adopted for the following categories of sewer service:
(a) Single- Family Dwellings - $4.03 per month
(b) Multiple - Family Dwellings (e.g. - Apartments, Condominiums, Town
homes, etc.) - $4.03 per month, per dwelling unit.
(c) Commercial Properties - $12.06 per month sewer connection charge and
an 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, 2011.
SECTION 4. Sewer 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 sewer service appearing on sewer bills
issued on July 1 or thereafter of each year.
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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Passed approved and adopted this 17th day of May , 2011.
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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. 6768 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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