Item 3 - Second Reading Ord 623 - Schedule of Water Service Charges and Establishing Water Rates AGENDA REPORT SUMMARY G��� OF oW�y
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TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
FROM: James L. Bowersox, City Manag�F�
INITIATED BY: L. Diane Shea, City Clerk&���
DATE: July 5, 2005
SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 623 — Second Reading, Schedule of Water Service Charges and
Establishing Water Rates
ABSTRACT
On June 21, 2005, the City Council introduced and had the first reading of Ordinance No. 623,
entitled: "An Ordinance of the City of Poway, California, Amending Chapter 13.11.010 of the Poway
Municipal Code, Schedule of Water Service Charges, and Establishing Water Rates." All
Councilmembers were present at the first reading. No public testimony was given. Staff recommends
approval.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
This report is not subject to CEQA.
FISCAL IMPACT
None.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION AND CORRESPONDENCE
Notice was published in the Powav News Chieftain prior to the first reading of the Ordinance.
RECOMMENDATION
That the City Council waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No. 623.
ACTION
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TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
FROM: James L. Bowersox, City Manager
INITIATED BY: L. Diane Shea, City Clerk
Sherrie D. Worrell, Deputy City Clerk
DATE: July 5, 2005
SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 623 — Second Reading, Schedule of Water Service Charges
and Establishing Water Rates
BACKGROUND
On June 21, 2005, the City Council introduced and had the first reading of Ordinance No. 623,
entitled: "An Ordinance of the City of Poway, California, Amending Chapter 13.11.010 of the
Poway Municipal Code, Schedule of Water Service Charges, and Establishing Water Rates."
All Councilmembers were present at the first reading. No public testimony was given. Staff
recommends approval.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
This report is not subject to CEQA.
FISCAL IMPACT
None.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION AND CORRESPONDENCE
Notice was published in the Powav News Chieftain prior to the first reading of the Ordinance.
RECOMMENDATION
That the City Council waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No. 623.
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Attachment: 1) Ordinance
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ORDINANCE NO. 623
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA
AMENDING SECTION 13.11.010 OF THE POWAY MUNICIPAL CODE, SCHEDULE
OF WATER SERVICE CHARGES, AND ESTABLISHING WATER RATES
WHEREAS, the City of Poway provides water service to citizens of Poway; and
WHEREAS, the City of Poway wishes to establish per-unit water consumption rates
effective January 1, 2006 through December 31, 2006; and
W HEREAS, the City has a fixed bimonthly service charge(capacity charge)based upon
the hydraulic capacity of the meter size; and
W HEREAS, the fixed bimonthly service charge(capacity charge) adopted herein shall
be imposed as a condition of service by the City to the customer. Any customer may avoid
payment of the fee or charge by disconnecting from the facilities of the City. This fee or
charge is not imposed upon real property or upon a person as an incident of property
ownership; and
W HEREAS, the City has a basic water use charge,which shall be imposed on the basis
of the amount of water used or consumed by the customer. The fee or charge is not imposed
upon real property or upon a person as an incident of property ownership. A customer may
reduce or avoid the fee by reducing or discontinuing use; and
W HEREAS, the City has pumping charges for established Service Areas; and
WHEREAS, the City has a Raw Water Rate and other charges; and
W HEREAS, all fees or charges adopted herein were not calculated or developed on the
basis of any parcel map, including an assessor's parcel map.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POWAY DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the water rate schedule is hereby established as follows for all water
billed on the first full billing cycle after January 1, 2006, through December 31, 2006:
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Water Use Rate
The basic water rate for all classes of
service including agriculture and
agriculture/domestic shall equal (per
unit): $2.019 $2.104
Pumping Charges
Water customers within the areas
specified below shall pay a bimonthly
pumping charge for service from a water
reservoir. The City may adjust this
charge no more than once bimonthly to
offset actual energy costs:
Improvement District No. 1 $.4268 $.4439
Improvement District No. 4 .0732 .0732
Orchard A-73, Silver Saddle .1750 .1750
Camelback .2028 .2109
Woodcliff .2449 .2449
Community Pump Station .1165 .1212
Welton .1818 .2036
Reclaimed .3952 .3952
Old Coach Way .2g08 .2920
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Basic Water Service Charges
All water customers shall pay a
bimonthly basic water service charge for
water service based upon meter size as
follows:
Meter Size
5/8-inch, 3/4-inch $ 16.80 $ 18.30
1-inch 31.50 37.80
1-1/2-inch 55.95 70.32
2-inch 85.35 109.32
3-inch 163.65 213.38
4-inch 251.80 330.42
6-inch 594.50 785.61
8-inch 791.00 1,045.71
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Raw Water Rafe
The basic raw water rate for raw water Actual cost of raw Actual cost of raw
usage water from SDCWA water from SDCWA
plus a surcharge plus a surcharge
calculated based on calculated based on
related costs per related costs per
contracts. contracts.
Reclaimed Water Rate
Water rate for use of reclaimed water. 90% of the water use 90% of the water use
rate. rate.
Other Charges
Shut-off notice ("door hanger") N/A $15
Restoration of Service $30 during normal $30 during normal
working hours; $80 working hours; $80
for weekends or for outside normal
outside normal working hours and
working hours; $104 Saturdays; $104 for
for holidays. Sundays and holidays.
Delinquency 10% of unpaid balance 10% of unpaid balance
or $50, whichever is or $50, whichever is
less. less.
Returned Check $25 $25
Agricultural Rebate for qualified $0.2824 or as set by $02066 or as set by
Agricultural Users MWD/CWA MWD/CWA
Section 2. That the setting of such charges and rates is categorically exempt from the
requirements of CEQA, pursuant to Sections 1080(b)(4) and (b)(8)(1)& (2) and Section 21060.3
of the Public Resources Code, and Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, Section
15269(c) and 15273(a)(1) & (2) and 15307.
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EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days after
the date of its passage; and before the expiration of fifteen (15)days after its passage, it shall be
published once with the names of inembers voting for and against the same in the Poway News
Chieftain, a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Poway.
Introduced and first read at a Regular Meeting of the City Council held on the 21 st day of
June 2005, and thereafter PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of said City Council held
on the 5th day of July 2005, by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
DISQUALIFIED:
Michael P. Cafagna, Mayor
ATTEST:
L. Diane Shea, City Clerk
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