Res 91-073RESOLUTION NO. g1-073
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA
ESTABLISHING WATER RATES
FOR FISCAL YEAR lg91-1992
AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. g1-042
WHEREAS, it is necessary to retain the pumping charges for Service Areas;
and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to retain the capacity charges for various meter
sizes; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to establish water rates for fiscal year 1991-1992;
and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to continue the block rate structure to respond to
the declaration of a water shortage by the San Diego County Water Authority
(SDCWA) and the 20% reduction in water supply by SDCWA.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Poway:
Section 1. That the water rate schedule is hereby established as follows for all
water billed after July 1, 1991 if the SDCWA water shortage declaration is in
effect, until said declaration is rescinded:
Basic Water Rate
Charge Per Unit
(100 cubic feet)
The basic water rate for all classes of service
including agricultural and agricultural-domestic
shall equal {per unit):
$1.212
Single Family Dwellings
The block rate charges per billing period for
single family residential dwelling shall be
calculated as follows:
Up to 60 units
61 - 160 units
Above 160 units
$1.212
$1.818
$3.636
Construction Water
The block rate charges per billing period for
construction water use billed under hydrants or
industrial park construction shall be calculated
as follows:
80% of total units used in billing period
Next 10~ of total units used in billing period
Last 10% of total units used in billing period
$1.212
$1.818
$3.636
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All Other Service Types
The block rate structure per billing period for all other service types shall be
based upon a baseline amount of water determined by a percentage of the water
consumption for the same period of time in 1989-90 as specified below:
Service T~pe Base Year Baseline Percentage Per Billing Period
Ag/Domestic 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Misc/Landscaping 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Tax Exempt {City) 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
School 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Commercial 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Agriculture 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Medical Office 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Restaurant 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Hospital 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Religious Inst. 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Convalescent Home 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Industrial 1990 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1990
Fire Lateral 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
Multiple Family Dwellings 1989 80% of same period beginning w/May 1, 1989
The block rate charges for all other service types shall be calculated as
follows:
Up to 80% of 1989 use
Between 81% and g0% of 1989 use
Above 90% of 1989/90 use
$1.212 per unit
$1.818 per unit
$3.636 per unit
Multiple Family Dwellings
Multiple family dwelling complexes served by more than one meter may elect to
have the water consumption on all of the meters aggregated for billing purposes
and application of block rate charges. A one-time charge of $2.00 per dwelling
unit will be assessed to cover programming costs.
Special Circumstances
No service in base year
1989 for all service
types except residential
and construction water use
Use 1990 service or average use of comparable
property.
Requests for increased allocations due to special circumstances as described
herein shall be submitted to the City Manager in writing pursuant to Section 5
of City of Poway Ordinance No. 336. The City Manager or his designee shall
grant or deny such requests within thirty (30) days of their receipt. The
decision of the City Manager may be appealed pursuant to Section 7 of City of
Poway Ordinance No. 336.
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Pumping Charges
Water customers within the areas specified below shall
charge for service from a water reservoir:
Service Area
Improvement District No. 1
Improvement District No. 4
Orchard A-73, Silver Saddle {portion)
Donart
Service Area VI
Assessment District 79-1
Gregg Hydro Pump Station
Con~nunity Pump Station
Welton
pay a bimonthly pumping
1991-1992
Charge Per Unit
(100 cubic feet)
$0.156
$0.065
$0.105
$0.150
$0.158
$O.lOO
$0.100
$0.156
$0.156
Capacity Charges
All water customers shall pay a bimonthly
based upon meter size as follows:
Meter Size
5/8 inch
3/4 inch
I inch
1½ inch
2 inch
2½ inch
3 inch
4 inch
6 inch
8 inch
capacity charge for water service
Capacity Charge
$13.58
13.78
14.47
17.47
22.16
24.73
27.29
34.02
48.27
84.73
Other Charges
Restoration of Service:
Delinquency:
Returned Check:
$20.00 during normal
$45.00 for weekends
before normal
$55.00 for holidays
working hours
or after or
working hours
10 percent of unpaid balance
$10.00
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Section 2. That the setting of such charges and rates is categorically exempt
from the requirements of CEQA, pursuant to Sections 21080(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.
Section 3. That Resolution No. 91-042 is hereby rescinded.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of
California, at a regular meeting thereof this 25th~day of June, 1991.
ATT EST:
Poway,
Marjorie K~ Wahlsten, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
I, Marjorie K. Wahlsten, City Clerk of the City of Poway, do hereby certify
under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 91- 073 was duly
adopted by the City Council at a meeting of said City Council held on the 25th
day of June, 1991, and that it was so adopted by the following vote:
AYES: EMERY, HIGGINSON, SNEKSO, GOLDSMITH
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: MCINTYRE
Marjorie ~,. Wahlsten, City Clerk
City of Poway
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