RES 97-39 AMENDMENTS TO RES 92-39 AND 93-53 AND UPDATES TO FEES FOR CITY UTILITIESRESOLUTION No. 97 - 39
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BAINBRIDGE ISLAND,
WASHINGTON AMENDING RESOLUTIONS 92-39 AND 93-53
AND UPDATING THE CITY'S FEES FOR CONNECTING TO CITY
UTILITIES AND ALSO ITS MISCELLANEOUS UTILITIES FEES.
WHEREAS, the City has determined by ordinance that various fees and
charges shall be in the amounts established by resolution; and
WHEREAS, since the City's charges for utility connections and miscellaneous
utility fees were last updated in 1993, the City has experienced a number of changes
which have added significantly to the cost of providing these services; now, therefore
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WASHINGTON,
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The section entitled "Connection Fees" as shown in Exhibit A
to Resolution 92-39 of the City of Bainbridge Island and the City's Fee Schedule
setting fees charged by the City shall both be amended as follows:
CONNECTION FEES
WATER CONNECTION BY CITY FORCES
If Water Main is on Same Side of Road
3/4" Line
1" Line
Larger Pipe Sizes
(OLD FEE)
(NEW FEE)
$950.00 $950.00
1,100.00 1,100.00
Calculated on a case by case
basis at 125 % of direct costs
If Water Main is Across Road
3/4" Line
1" Line
Larger Pipe Sizes
n/a 2,500.00
n/a 2,750.00
Calculated on a case by case
basis at 125 % of direct costs
WATER CONNECTION BY OTHER THAN CITY FORCES
(Water Meter "drop in" charges--applies to all areas)
3/4" Line 135.00 225.00
1" Line 270.00 350.00
Larger Pipe Sizes Calculated on a case by case
basis at 125 % of direct costs
INSPECTION FEES ·
WATER CONNECTIONS NOT PERFORMED BY CI-FY FORCES
RESIDENTIAL (per dwelling unit) Initial Inspection
Fee for EACH Reinspection
DIG UP Fee (in addition to inspection fee)
200.00
NON-RESIDENTIAL (per each set of 10 fixtures or portion thereof)
Initial Inspection , ,.,.,.,,,
Fee for EACH Reinspection "~ ~'~'
DIG UP Fee (in addition to inspection fee) 200.00
INSPECTION AND TESTING OF WATER MAIN
AND/OR OF SIDE LINES n/a
*** -- 125 % of Direct Cost with a Minimum of $600.00
100.00
100.00
250.00
100.00
100.00
250.00
SEWER CONNECTIONS
RESIDENTIAL (per dwelling unit) Initial Inspection
Fee for EACH Reinspection
DIG UP Fee (in addition to inspection fee)
200.00
NON-RESIDENTIAL (per each set of 10 fixtures or portion thereof)
Initial Inspection "= '""'
Fee for EACH Reinspection
DIG UP Fee (in addition to inspection fee) 200.00
INSPECTION AND TESTING OF SEWER MAIN n/a
AND/OR OF SIDE LINES
*** = 125 % of Direct Cost with a Minimum of $600.00
100. O0
100. O0
250.00
100. O0
100.00
250.00
.ADDITIONAL WORK BY CITY FORCES '
Except as otherwise specified, all work done by City forces on private
property shall be charged to the property owner at 125 % of the direct costs
to the City of the work performed.
CHARGING OF WATER MAIN
n/a 400.00
FLUSHING OF WATER MAIN
(charged for first time flushed)
n/a 550.00
REFLUSHING OF WATER MAIN
(charged for each time flushed after the first--
bacteriological test)
n/a 600.00
includes
SECTION 2. The section entitled "Consumer Deposits" as shown in Exhibit A
to Resolution 92-39 of the City of Bainbridge Island and the City's Fee Schedule
setting fees charged by the City shall both be repealed as specified in Irdinance 97'-36.
SECTION 3. The remainder of the section entitled "Utilities Fees" (that is, the portion
following Consumer Deposits) as shown in Exhibit A to Resolution 92-39 of the City of
Bainbridge Island and the City's Fee Schedule setting fees charged by the City shall both be
amended as follows:
(OLD FEE) (NEW FEE)
BILL TO OTHER THAN OWNER (Setup Charge) $20.00 $25.00
BILL TO OTHER THAN OWNER (Monthly Charge)
(To cover cost of duplicate delinquency notices)
n/a 5.00
DUPLICATE BILL (Monthly Charge)
n/a 10.00
CHARGE FOR DELINQUENCY NOTICE
NEW ACCOUNT FEE (Billed to new owner)
NOTICE OF TURN OFF (At City Request)
~0.~,~, 20.00
SEASONAL TURN OFF (Includes Turn On)
LEAK CHECK REQUEST (if No Leak Found)
METER REREAD
(Because Meter was Not Accessible)
SERVICE RESTORED If Turned on During Normal Working Hours:
If Turned Off At Customer Request
If Turned Off At City Request
If Turned on Outside Normal Working Hours
I = '~"' 35.00
n/a 35.00
n/a 35.00
(Included in Seasonal Turn Off)
~ ~ ~,n 25.00
n/a 75.00
TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP FEE
(Billed to Former Owner)
If Received by City at least Seven
Working Days Before Transfer
If Received by City less than Seven
Working Days Before Transfer
(Billed to Former Escrow Company,
if Former Owner Has Not Paid in Full)
UNAUTHORIZED TURN ON PENALTIES ·
Occupied Single Family Residences
All Others
~t0.,.,,., 10.00
n/a 50.00
25.,.,,., Deleted
100.00 100.00
500.00 500.00
WATER SATELLITE ANNUAL FEE ~'~ ~n 50.00
SATELLITE WATER SAMPLES (Bacteriological).
'~'= '"~ 35.00
SATELLITE WATER SAM PLES (All Other) 35.00
*** -- Cost of Test plus $35.00 with a Minimum of $55.00
STANDARD DEVELOPER EXTENSION 100.00 250.00
AGREEMENT APPLICATION (Charge per single family connection or equivalent)
SECTION 4. Utility accounts which are 60 days or more past due and which have
have been sent a notice of delinquency shall pay the amount due in full within fifteen (15)
days or water service shall be disconnected as provided in BIMC 13.16.090.
SECTION 5. Fees not listed in the above sections shall remain unchanged.
SECTION 6. This resolution shall be effective on and after the same date that
Ordinance 97- 36 is effective.
PASSED by the City Council this 18th day of December, 1997.
APPROVED by the Mayor this 19th day of December, 1997.
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATE:
SUTTON', Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ROD P. KASEGUMA, City Attorney
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK:
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL:
PUBLISHED:
POSTED:
EFFECTIVE DATE:
RESOLUTION No. 97 - 39
November 14, 1997
December 18, 1997
December 24, 1997
Dec~nher 24, 1997
January 1, 1998