HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 2015-12-21 Adopting Fees for Water and Sewer Service in the Town of Fraser TOWN OF FRASER
RESOLUTION NO. 2015-12-21
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; and
WHEREAS, costs associated with utilities and equipment necessary to operate and
maintain the systems continue to increase; and
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 FOLLOWING RATES ARE EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2016
1. Rates for water service shall include a base rate and a consumption rate as follows:
a. The Water Base Rate shall be $153.00 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. Rates for Sewer Service shall be $137.50 per quarter per Single Family Equivalent
(SFE), billed quarterly.
4. 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).
5. On and off charges pursuant to Section 13-2-260 shall be $50.00
6. 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.
7. Bulk Water Permit water rates shall be $10.00 per 1,000 gallons.
8. A $25 fee will be incurred for any check tendered for payment that is not honored or
is returned by the bank. Credit card transactions that are not approved or declined
will also be subject to a $25 handling fee.
READ, PASSED ON ROLL CALL VOTE, AND ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
THIS 2nd DAY OF DECEMBER, 2015.
Votes in favor: (47 BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
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