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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD 212-06-17_Water Rates and Fees_06272017ORDINANCE NO. Instrument 11 1557637 Bonneville County, Idaho Falls, Idaho 07/14/2017 12:25:30 PM No. of Pages: 4 nnyC�fnr. CITY OF T PeMa 00 Penny Manning Fee $D 00 Ex-Officio Recorder Deputy Index to ORDINPNCE 212-06-17 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF IONA, IDAHO; AMENDING SECTION 8-2-36 OF THE IONA CITY CODE; RELATING TO RATES FOR MONTHLY WATER SERVICE; PROVIDING FOR COMMENCEMENT OF MONTHLY BILLING CYCLE; AND ADOPTION OF SECTION 8-2-47; PRESERVING PRIOR ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR METHODOLOGY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IONA, IDAHO THAT: Section 1. Amendment of Section 8-2-36 of the Iona City Code: Section 8-2- 36 of the Iona City Code is amended as follows: 8-2-36: WATER RATES, FEES: Water Rates Established. The following monthly rates are hereby established for water service supplied by the City. (A) Non -metered Rates (Inside City). Single-family dwellings and mobile homes (excluding separate apartment units within such dwelling) per dwelling or unit $ 30.00 Apartment unit - per unit $ 30.00 Restaurant, cafes and fast-food establishments $ 30.00 Churches $160.00 Schools $600.00 Day Care Centers $ 40.00 Grocery Stores/Convenience Stores $ 40.00 All other non -metered customers - per premises or building $ 30.00 All water service supplied at a monthly rate of $30.00 is limited to services with a service line no greater than one inch (1") in diameter. Services with larger service lines shall be charged such rates as may be approved by resolution or written agreement of the City Council. (B) Seasonal Water Service Charge. In addition to the regular monthly charges for use of City water, the following annual rates shall be charged to customers using City water for lawn sprinkling, irrigation or livestock watering: Each customer who maintains five (5) or more head of livestock upon his premises for more than thirty (30) days per calendar year $ 60.00 Each nonresidential property with lawn or cultivated area measuring more than 1/20th of an acre — per acre or fraction thereof $ 60.00 During the third quarter of each calendar year, the City Clerk shall furnish each property owner, landlord, tenant or agent a statement of the amount due for seasonal water service. (C) Billings for water service shall be rendered on a calendar month basis commencing upon the earlier of the following: (1) Issuance of a building permit for any structure upon the premises. (2) Connection of any service line serving the premises to any main line or meter box owned by the City. (3) Change in the nature of the water service classification for any building or structure located on the premises. In the event any of such events occur prior to the commencement of a calendar month or billing cycle, the customer shall be charged on a pro -rated basis for water service provided until commencement of the next billing cycle. Section 2. Adoption of Section of 8-2-47 of the lona City Code: A new section 8-2-47 of the lona City Code is adopted as follows: 8-2-47: VOLUNTARY TERMINATION OF SERVICE. Whenever an existing customer desires to voluntarily terminate his or her existing customer service account, he or she shall notify the City Clerk of such desire and execute a written request for termination of service. In the event an existing customer fails to execute or deliver such notice request, the customer shall continue to be responsible for water service provided to the premises notwithstanding that the premises may have been sold, transferred or leased to another person or entity and that such new owner transferee or lessee may have used or received the benefit of water service billed to the previous owner. Upon receipt of such written request for termination, the City shall have no obligation to refund all or any portion of the payments made in advance by the customer for water service for the remainder of the billing cycle. Section 3. Methodology. Text that is underlined in the preceding sections means new text added to the former Ordinance or City Code Section, and text that is stricken through means text that is being deleted from the former Ordinance or Code Section. Text that is moved from one location in the former Ordinance or Code Section to another location is similarly shown as underlined text. Section 4. Severability. The sections and subsections of this Ordinance are severable. The invalidity of any section or subsection shall not affect the validity of the remaining sections or subsections. Section 5. Preservation of Prior Ordinance. The sections of the City Code repealed or amended by this Ordinance shall be preserved to the extent necessary to allow the arrest, prosecution and punishment of any person who violates such provisions prior to the effective date hereof. Section 6. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective upon its passage, execution and publication in the manner provided by law. PASSED BY THE COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this Z 1 day of Ttate. , 2017. 0Avvel Brad Andersen Mayor ATTEST: Shara Roberts City Clerk / \` r r Fl EARL • , . ..... .••• STATE OF IDAHO ) )ss. County of Bonneville ) I, SHARA ROBERTS, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF IONA, IDAHO, DO HEREBY CERTIFY: That the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the Ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF IONA, IDAHO; AMENDING SECTION 8-2-36 OF THE IONA CITY CODE; RELATING TO RATES FOR MONTHLY WATER SERVICE; PROVIDING FOR COMMENCEMENT OF MONTHLY BILLING CYCLE; AND ADOPTION OF SECTION 8-2-47; PRESERVING PRIOR ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR METHODOLOGY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE." Roberts City Clerk G:\WPDATA\DWS\2708 City of Iona \ORD\2017\Water Service Rate.ORD.cmp.2v1.wpd:sm