ORD 80-16 WATER/SEWER SYSTEM PARTICIPATION FEESAN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 80-13 PROVIDING
FOR WATER/SEWER SYSTEM PARTICIPATION FEES, HOOK-
UP PERMIT REQUIREMENTS AND PROVIDING FOR AUTOMATIC
ANNUAL COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT TO HOOK-UP CHARGES
SYSTEM PARTICIPATION FEES USAGE RATES; AND PROVIDING
FOR FIRE HYDRANT RATES.
The City Council of the City of Winslow do ordain as follows:
S_e_ction 1: Section 2 Category 3 of Ordinance 80-13 is hereby
amended to read as follows:
C_ategory 3 - All other users includin~g but not limited
to Commercial and Public Establishments.
Water
$3.70 per water meter plus
.60 per 100 cubic feet or
part thereof per month
Sewer
$5.30 per month per water meter plus
.80 per 100 cubic feet or part
thereof per month
All rates described in this section shall be subject to automatic
annual adjustment on January 1 of each year based on the Consumer
Price Index for November of the preceding year as reported in
"Economic Indicators" prepared by the Council of Economic Advisors.
The Consumer Price Index for November 1979 is 227.6 and shall form
the basis for the water and sewer usage rates for the year 1980.
In calculating this annual adjustment the Clerk shall round to the
nearest tenth of a dollar.
Section 2: Section 3 of Ordinance 80-13 is hereby amended to read
as follows:
Section 3 The user rates and .participation fees shall
become effective as follows: The rates established herein for
sewer usage will become effective commencing with the May 1, 1980
billing period; the rates established herein for water usage will
become effective commencing with the August 1, 1980 billing' period
which is based on meter readings for water consumption beginning
June 15, 1980; system participation fe,B~ for existing residences
will become effective commencing with the July 1, 1980 billing period.
Section 3: Section 4 of Ordinance 80-13 is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Section 4 All other provisions of 74-16 shall remain in
full force and effect. Ordinance 79-12 Sections 2,3, and 4 are
hereby repealed in their entirety; Section 1 - providing for
Sewer and Water Connections shall remain in full force and effect
until July 1, 1980 whereby Section 1 is hereby repealed in its
entirety.
Section 4: The rate for flat or metered fire service shall be
a "ready to serve" charge. The "ready to serve" charge for each
fire hydrant installed shall be the sum of $3.00 per month per
hydrant.
Section 5: This Ordinance shall become effective five (5) days
after its posting or publication in the manner provided by law.
PASSED by the Cit.y Council of the City of Winslow, Washington,
this//~'~day of -' , 1980.
Alice B. Tawresey, Mayor~
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