HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD-CC-1977-03ORDINANCE 3-77
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHARTER 26 MOAB CITY CODE 1965 AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
WATER AND SEWERS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOAB, UTAH:
THAT Section 26-40: Connection Fees; Section 26-62: Water Rate Schedules;
and, Section 26-63: Sewer Rate Schedule of the Code of the City of Moab, Utah
relating to water and sewers, connection fees, rates and charges of the City
of Moab, be, and the same is, hereby amended by the following:
Sec. 26-40: Connection Fees:
All applicants for water and sewer service within the City limits
shall pay the City, with application, a minimum connection fee for each water or
sewer connection as follows:
(a) Water Connection Fees:
(1) There shall be a fee of three hundred dollars ($300.00) for
each three -fourths inch (3/4") meter connection plus thirty five dollars ($35.00)
for each unit in excess of one unit in any dwelling, trailer court or motel.
(2) There shall be a fee of three hundred fifty dollars ($350.00)
for each one inch (1") meter connection plus thirty five dollars ($35.00) for
each unit in excess of one unit in any dwelling, trailer court or motel.
(3) There shall be a fee of four hundred twenty five dollars ($425.00)
for each one and one-half inch (12") meter connection plus thirty five dollars
($35.00) for each unit in excess of one unit in any dwelling, trailer court or
motel.
(4) There shall be a fee of seven hundred dollars ($700.00) for each
two inch (2") meter connection plus thirty five dollars ($35.00) for each unit
in excess of one unit in any dwelling, trailer court or motel.
(5) Each basic minimum fee outside the City limits shall be one
hundred dollars ($100.00) above the stated fees.
(6) Should the actual cost of installation to the City exceed a
minimum fee, the additional cost shall be paid by the a•plict before service
is established.
(7) Connection fees for meters in excess of two inches (2") shall
be determined by the City Council upon request.
each
unit
(b) Sewer Connection Fees:
(1) There shall be a fee of three hundred dollars ($300.00) for
four inch (4") sewer connection, plus thirty five dollars ($35.00) for each
in excess of one unit in any dwelling, trailer court or motel.
(2) There shall be a fee of four hundred twenty five dollars ($425.00)
for each six inch (6") sewer connection, plus thirty five dollars ($35.00) for
each unit in excess of one unit in any dwelling, trailer court or motel.
(3) Each basic minimum fee outside the City limits shall be one
hundred dollars ($100.00) above stated fees.
(4)
minimum fee, the
(5)
be determined by
Should the actual cost of installation to the City exceed a
additional cost shall be paid by the applicant.
Connection fees for sewers in excess of six inches (6") shall
the City Council upon request. (Ord. 4-74; 11-6-74)
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Sec. 26-62: Water Rate Schedule:
The rates for water supplied through meters to all places
City shall be as follows:
(a) Rate No. 1, Commercial Within the City:
Minimum charge, 3,000 gallons or less
Next 47,000 gallons, 42 per thousand
Next 50,000 gallons, 36 per thousand
Next 400,000 gallons,32 per thousand
Next 500,000 gallons,27G per thousand
All over 1,000,000 gallons per month,
by the
per month $5.00
gallons
gallons
gallons
gallons
22G per thousand gallons
The rates set out in this subsection shall apply to all users within
City including multiple dwellings, duplex dwellings and apartment houses, but
including single-family dwellings.
(b) Rate No. 2, Residential, Within the City:
Minimum charge, 2,000 gallons or less per month, $4.00
Next 8,000 gallons, 31 per thousand gallons
All over 10,000 gallons per month, 43 per thousand gallons
The rates set out in this subsection shall apply to all single-
family residential users within the City. Where more than one single-family
dwelling is served through a single meter, a minimum charge shall be made for
each dwelling thus served, with credit being given for a corresponding quantity
of water on the total consumption. Excess water used from 4,000 gallons through
16,000 gallons shall be billed at 31 per thousand gallons. All excess water used
beyond 20,000 gallons shall be billed at 43 per thousand gallons.
the
not
(c)
Rate No. 3, Commercial, Outside the City:
Minimum charge, 3,000 gallons or less per month, $10.00
Next 47,000 gallons, 84 per thousand gallons
Next 50,000 gallons, 724 per thousand gallons
Next 400,000 gallons, 64 per thousand gallons
Next 500,000 gallons, 54 per thousand gallons
All over 1,000,000 gallons per month, 44 per thousand gallons
(d) Rate No. 4, Residential, Outside the City
Minimum charge, 2,000 gallons or less per month, $8.00
Next 8,000 gallons, 62G per thousand gallons
A11 over 10,000 gallons per month, 86 per thousand gallons
The rates set out in subsections (c) and (d) shall apply to all uses
outside the City and within a radius of two miles of the intersection of Center
and Main Streets in the City. Water used outside the specified radius shall be
charged for at a rate to be negotiated by the City Council and the individual
water user requesting such service. (R.O. 1958, Sec. 3-2-28: Ord. No. 1-62)
Sec. 26-63: Sewer Rate Schedule:
The rates for sewer service under this chapter shall be as follows:
(a) For residences, $4.20 per family unit per month.
(b) For commercial enterprises when toilet facilities are used by employees
only, there shall be a minimum charge of $4.20 per month.
(c) For commercial enterprises and churches, when toilet facilities are
used by the public, there shall be a minimum charge of $4.20 per month plus
$2.45 per month for each toilet in excess of two.
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(d) For motels or hotels there shall be a minimum charge of $4.20
per month plus $2.45 per month for each toilet in excess of two.
(e) For schools there shall be a charge of $5.60 per month for each one
hundred (100) pupils which may be paid on an annual basis.
(f) For other than one -family residences, any person using water which is
not furnished to them from the city water system, at their own expense and under
the supervision of the City, shall install a meter in the water or sewer line,
in which case the schedule of charges shall be the same as those listed under
subsection (b) of this section for commercial enterprises.
(g) Rates for sewer services furnished outside the City shall be exactly
twice the rates set out in this section for services within the City. (R.O. 1958,
Sec. 3-2-28; Ord. No. 1-62)
Passed by the unanimous vote of all members present of the City Council
of the City of Nbab, Utah, this 5th day of April, 1977.
APPROVED:
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Wm. Dean McDougald, Mayor (t
Al PEST :
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David J. Br
City Icorder
Published in the Times Independent,
Mcab, Utah, April 14, 1977.