HomeMy WebLinkAbout120 - 10/15/1985 - AMENDING THE CITY CODE RELATING TO RATES FOR THE WATER AND SEWER UTILITY ORDINANCE NO. 120 , 1985
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE C=OF FORT COLLINS
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 112 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS RELATING
TO RATES FOR THE WATER AND SEWER UTILITY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 112-52 of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
112-52. Flat rates for unmetered water use.
The following flat rates shall be charged on a monthly basis for the
use of water from the Water Utility when the use is not metered:
A. For each family living unit: nine dollars and seventy-six cents
($9.76).
B. For each lot having an area between six thousand (6,000) and nine
thousand (9,000) square feet: an additional eight dollars and
thirty-nine cents ($8.39).
C. For each lot having an area over nine thousand (9,000) square
feet : an additional sixteen cents ($0.16) per one hundred (100)
square feet in excess of nine thousand (9,000) square feet.
D. For each lot having an area under six thousand (6,000) square
feet: a deduction of sixteen cents ($0.16) per one hundred (100)
square feet under six thousand (6,000) square feet.
E. The rate to be charged for each flat rate use shall be the sum of
the amounts determined pursuant to the applicable portions of
Subsection A through D above, except that no flat rate user shall
be charged less than the monthly minimum charge per family unit,
which minimum charge shall be eleven dollars and thirty-four cents
($11.34).
Section 2. That Section 112-55A of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
112-55. Metered rate schedules.
A. Schedule A: Inside City Metered Rates.
(1) Minimum charge. The monthly minimum charge for all metered
users shall be as follows :
(a) Residential customers: nine dollars and seventy-six
cents ($9.76) for the first dwelling unit and five
dollars and eighty-eight cents ($5.88) for each
additional dwelling unit.
(b) Nonresidential customers :
Meter Size Monthly
(inches ) Minimum Charges
3/4 $ 9. 76
1 16.35
1-1/2 32.74
2 52.48
3 98.45
4 164.02
6 327.97
8 524.77
(2) The minimum charge determined pursuant to Subsection A( 1)
above will entitle any nonresidential user to two thousand
(2,000) gallons of water per month without additional charge
and will entitle any residential customer to two thousand
(2,000) gallons of water per month times the number of
dwelling units served. The charge to be made for all water
taken through the meter after the allowance for the minimum
charge shall be charged for at the rate of eighty-one cents
($0.81) per one thousand (1,000) gallons.
Section 3. That Section 112-77B of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
112-77. Schedules.
B. Schedule B (charges and fees).
(1) The rate for each category shall be:
Category Class of Customer Rate
A Single-Family residential $10.83 per month
user (either flat rate or
metered water use)
B Duplex (two-family) $17.63 per month
residential user (either
flat rate or metered water use)
C Multiple-Family residential $0.96 per 1,000
user (more than 2 living gallons of winter
units ) water use, with a
minimum charge of $4.01
per month per living
unit served
D Minor Nonresidential $0.96 per 1,000
gallons of water
use, with a minimum
charge as follows:
Size of Monthly
Water Meter Minimum
(inches) Charge
3/4 or smaller $ 4.01
1 5.32
1 1/2 9.34
2 16.03
3 33.38
4 53.44
6 120.28
E Intermediate $0.96 per 1,000
and Nonresidential gallons of water
F Major Nonresidential use or measured
sewage flow, whichever
is applicable; and
$0.555 per million
gallons for each milli -
gram per liter of sus-
pended solids in excess
of 250 milligrams per
liter; plus a surcharge
of $0.446 per million
gallons for each milli -
gram per liter of BOD in
excess of 200 milligrams
per liter or a surcharge
of $0.297 per million
gallons for each milli -
gram per liter of COD
in excess of 300 milli -
grams per liter, which-
ever is applicable.
A minimum charge would
also be made, if appli -
cable as follows:
Size of Monthly
Water Meter Minimum
(inches) Charge
3/4 or smaller $ 4.01
1 5.32
1 1/2 9.34
2 16.03
3 33.38
4 53.44
6 120.28
G Outside City limits user The rate shall be 1 1/2
(more than 2 living units ) times that of similar
users inside the city
limits
H Special The rate shall be
negotiated
I The above charges are not applicable during the
original construction period of the building or
structure to be served. At the time a certificate
of occupancy is issued for the building or structure,
the above charges will begin to be assessed.
(2) Fees.
ITEM; DESCRIPTION AMOUNT
Wastewater Discharge Permits
Administration $52.00 annually
Surveillance Determined for
each user
annually, billed
monthly
Laboratory Support Services Obtained from
POTW laboratory
Materials and Labor Provided Cost plus 15%
by City
Miscellaneous fees Obtained from
Water & Sewer
Utility
Section 4. That Section 112-77C of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins be and the same hereby is , amended to read as follows :
C. Schedule C (surcharge) .
(1) Charges.
Excess Over Rate Per
Parameter (mg/1 ) 1,000 Gallons
BOD 200 $0.000446
COD 300 0.000297
TSS 250 0.000555
Section 5. The amendments recited herein shall become effective on
all billings rendered on or after January 1, 1986 relating to services
provided during the month of December, 1985, and thereafter.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered
published this 1st day of October, A.D. 1985, and to be presented for final
passage on the 15th day of October, A.D. 19855/.
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mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
1985.Passed and adopted on final reading this 1st day of October, A.D.
mayor
ATTEST:
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