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HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 2013-12-18 Adopting Fees for Water and Sewer Service in the Town of Fraser Colorado TOWN OF FRASER RESOLUTION NO. 2013-12-18 ADOPTING FEES FOR WATER AND SEWER SERVICE IN THE TOWN OF FRASER, COLORADO WHEREAS, pursuant to the Town Code, the Board of Trustees may adjust fees as necessary for the operation of municipal services; WHEREAS, the Town of Fraser last raised water and sewer rates January 1, 2012; WHEREAS, costs associated with utilities and equipment necessary to operate and maintain the systems continue to increase. WHEREAS, the Town Board recognizes the financial challenges faced by our customers NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF FRASER, COLORADO THAT the 2014 rates shall be increased and the following rates are effective January 1, 2013 1. Rates for water service shall include a base rate and a consumption rate as follows: a. The Water Base Rate shall be $135.50 per quarter per Single Family Equivalent (SFE), billed quarterly. b. The Water Consumption Rate shall be: 1. Tier 1 - $1.50 per 1,000 gallons 2. Tier 2 - $1.50 per 1,000 gallons 3. Tier 3 - $1.50 per 1,000 gallons 2. The Water Base Rate for a Water Using Unit with un-metered water service shall be determined by using the water service line size in lieu of the water meter size. The Water Consumption Rate for a Water Using Unit with un-metered water service shall be $250.00 per SFE per quarter. 3. Fraser Firming Fee for North/Blue Service Area $14.12 per Single Family Equivalent (SFE), billed quarterly. 4. Rates for Sewer Service shall be $141.00 per quarter per Single Family Equivalent (SFE), billed quarterly. 5. Tampering with a water meter shall be subject to the General Penalty provisions of the Town Code Section 1-4-10 (up to $1,000 per violation). 6. On and off charges pursuant to Section 13-2-260 shall be $50.00 7. A property owner that requests a water meter calibration certification will be responsible for all costs associated with the calibration unless the meter is determined to be faulty. 8. Bulk Water Permit water rates shall be $10.00 per 1,000 gallons. DULY MOVED, SECONDED, AND ADOPTED THIS 11th DAY OF DECEMBER, 2013. Votes in favor: (10 BOARD OF STE t Votes opposed: TOWN OF E , CO O Absent: Abstained: tb BY: '--'r-4 Mayo ATTEST: (SEAL) L &'��QA Town Clerk