HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_19-08_06/12/2008RESOLUTION NO. 19-0$
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A SCHEDULE OF FEES AND
CHARGES FOR THE PROVISION OF WATER SERVICES RENDERED BY
THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA FOR ITS CITIZENS AND OTHER
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC; PROVIDING THAT THIS SCHEDULE OF
FEES AND CHARGES SHALL BE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT ALL
TIMES AT THE VILLAGE HALL DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS;
PROVIDING AND EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Florida, desires to adopt
a schedule of fees and charges relating to the provision of water and wastewater services
rendered by the Village for the citizens of the Village of Tequesta and for other members
of the public; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council desires to incorporate all such fees and charges
assessed in accordance with Section 74-61. of the Code of Ordinances into one
comprehensive fee schedule; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council desires to make certain the schedule of fees and
charges is available for inspection such that any member of the public may be aware of the
cost of each and every service provided by the Village Department of Utilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Florida, hereby officially
adopts the Schedule of Fees and Charges attached hereto as AExhibit A@ and made part
hereof as if fully set forth herein.
Section 2: This duly adopted Schedule of Fees and Charges shall be available at
the Village Hall for inspection by the public during normal business hours.
Section 3: This Resolution shall take effect July 1, 2008.
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Vice-Mayor Turnquest who moved its
adoption. The motion was seconded by Council Member Arena and upon being put to
a vote, the vote was as follows:
Mayor Pat Watkins
Vice-Mayor Calvin Turnquest
Council Member Vince Arena
For Adoption Against Adoption
X
X
X
Council Member Tom Paterno X
Council Member Jim Humpage X
The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 12th day of
June, 2008.
ATTEST:
MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
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OPTION
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Exhibit "A"
Village of Teguesta
Water Utilities Fees and Charges
1. Monthly Water Service Charges
A. Residential and Non-Residential Rate Schedule -Base Facilities Char es -The
Base Facilities Charge is the minimum monthly charge and is based on meter size
and monthly billing period as follows:
Meter Size Basic Facilities Char e
5/8" or 3/4" $11.73
1" $29.28
1.5" $58.69
2" $93.71
3" $175.72
4" $292.85
6" $585.70
B. Metering ofMulti-family Buildings (M.F.) - Where a single meter is installed in a
water connection serving amulti-family structure, the minimum monthly service
charge shall be not less than an amount equal to the number of dwelling units
multiplied by the minimum charge fora 5/8 inch meter or installed meter size,
whichever is greater.
In the event there is a single meter measuring quantities of water for two (2) or more
residential units, the gallons measured and charged pursuant to the terms of this
section shall be prorated by dividing the total number of gallons metered by the
number of units included on the single meter.
C. Metering of Multi-Unit Buildings -Non-Residential - In the case of any non-
residential multi-unit building housing more than one (1) business or entity, each
business or entity therein shall be metered individually. Monthly minimum service
charges shall be based on the established charge by meter size. Where an existing
single meter is installed in a water connection serving two (2) or more businesses or
entities, the minimum monthly service charge shall also be based on the established
charge by meter size. Fire protection charges for fire lines shall be separately
included; see paragraph number 3 hereinbelow.
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2. Quantity Rate for Residential and Non-Residential Accounts -Applicable to all
quantities of water shown by meter readings to have been delivered.
A.
Quantity Sten Rate
Per 1,000 allons or fraction thereof Amount
Ste 1 $1.86
Ste 2 $3.13
Ste 3 $4.25
Ste 4 $5.45
B.
Gallona e Al lowance er Quanti Ste Rate Table
Meter Size Ste 1 Ste 2 Ste 3 Ste 4
5/8" or 3/4" 1 - 12,000 12,001 - 25,000 25,001 - 40,000 Above 40,000
1" 1 - 30,000 30,001 - 62,000 62,001 - 100,000 Above 100,000
1.5" 1 - 60,000 60,001 - 125,000 125,001 - 200,000 Above 200,000
2" 1 - 96,000 96,001 - 200,000 200,001 - 320,000 Above 320,000
3" 1 - 180,000 180,001 - 375,000 375,001 - 600,000 Above 600,000
4" 1 - 300,000 300,001 - 625,000 625,001 -1,000,000 Above 1,000,000
6" 1 - 600,000 600,001 -1,250,000 1,250,001 - 2,000,000 Above 2,000,000
3. Fire Protection Charge
A. Village of Tepuesta -$125.13 per hydrant per year; $1.14 monthly charge per
customer.
B. Other Areas - $156.41 per hydrant per year; $1.43 monthly charge per customer.
C. Private Fire Connections - * The following monthly service charges shall apply to
private fire lines for sprinkling systems or other fire protection systems:
Meter Size Amount
2" $8.04
3" $18.37
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4~~ $33.31
6~~ $80.40
8" $137.81
10" $179.67
No taps will be allowed which may be used for other than fire protection purposes; and there
shall be no connection with any other source of water.
4. Meter Installation CharEe -All water meters shall be installed by the Village of Tequesta,
and the charge for making such meter installations or replacement of a meter of a different
size upon request of the customer shall be as follows (all meters installed remain the property
of the Village):
A.
Meter Installation Onl
Meter Size Amount
5/8" $159.09
3/4" $181.80
1" $204.55
1.5" $406.06
2" $624.96
Above 2" Actual Cost Plus 10%
B.
Meter Installation with Water Main Tap
includes service line -maximum 100 LF
Meter Size Amount
5/8" $522.69
3/4" $545.43
1 " $647.68
1.5" $863.58
2" $1,863.53
Above 2" Actual Cost Plus 10%
5. Interrupted Service Charges
A. Meter Turn On (New Accounts) ...............................................$28.40
B. Meter Turn On or Turn Off; Customer Request (vacation orclose-out of account)
(1) Tequesta Residents
during business hours ..................................................$17.04
non-business hours ............................................................................. $35.00
(2) Non-Tequesta Residents
during business hours ........................................................$21.30
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non-business hours ............................................................................. $43.00
C. Meter Turn-Off; for Non-Payment - 4x min. monthly service charge for the
specific meter
D. Transfer of Service ............................................................. $ 1.36
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6. Capital Connection Charge
Meter Size Water
5/8" or 3/4" $2,420.32
1" $6,050.74
1.5" $12,101.49
2" $19,362.37
7. Security Deposits
Meter Size Amount
5/8" or 3/4" (ad' er index) $68.19
1" (3x month Service Char e) $87.85
1.5" (3x month Service Char e) $176.08
2" (3x month Service Char e) $281.12
3" (3x month Service Char e) $527.15
4" 3x month Service Char a $878.55
6" 3x month Service Char e $1,757.11
8. Interest on Deposits: See Section 74-68., Village Code of Ordinances.
9. Meter or Hydrant Re-location for Customer's Convenience -Actual cost plus 10% of all
related charges. See Section 74-69., Village Code of Ordinances.
10. Emergency Bulk Water Service Rate, per 1,000 gallons ............................. $1.65
11. Capacity Reservation Fee (monthly per ERU)......... .....$8.31
12. Automatic Annual Rate Adjustment -See Sections 74-72. and 74-73., Village Code of
Ordinances.
13. Water Restriction Surcharge Adjustment -See Section 74-74., Village Code of
Ordinances.
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14. Miscellaneous Fees and Charges
A. Returned Check - $20.00 or 5% on the face amount on the check, maximum charge
$40.00.
B. Late Payment Fees -1 % of outstanding delinquent amount with a minimum
charge of $5.00.
C. Past Due Amounts on Disconnected Service - A 1 % per month penalty will be
charged on all past due amounts after discontinuance of service plus any and all costs
associated with securing collection of the past due amount
D. Meter Re-read ....................................................................$11.36
E. Meter Testing
5/8" or 3/4" ......................................................................................$51.15
1"............
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1.5" ...................................................................................................$73.86
2" ...........................................................................$ 02.28
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F. Field Premise Visit .................................................................$17.04
G. Line Location Services ...........................................................$45.47
H. Plan Review .............................3% of the construction cost, $150.00 minimum
I. Inspection Fee. Per Visit .......................................................... $ 5.00
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15. Tampering with Turned-Off Service
A. Removal charge ........................................................................$80.00
B. Re-installation charge
5/8"or3/4" .........................................................................................................$200.00
1" or Larger ......................................................................Actual Cost
C. Destruction of meter related equipment
(1) Assessment for replacement of meter or meter related equipment
(2) A minimum of $25.00 administrative charge per occurrence
16. Surcharge -Customers Outside the Village - 25% surcharge on monthly rates, fees, and
charges.
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