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Home My WebLink About 13-17 Prescribing Water Rates, Fees, Tolls and Charges for the Town of FirestoneRESOLUTION NO. 13- A RESOLUTION PRESCRIBING WATER RATES, FEES, TOLLS AND CHARGES FOR THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO, WHEREAS, the Town %J Firestone (the "Town") operates a municipal water system; and WHEREAS, the Town and Central Weld County Water District ("CWCWD") are parties to various intergovernmental agreements concerning the provision of water service and facilities to the Town; and WHEREAS, pursuant to such intergovernmental agreements, CWCWD from time to time imposes increased charges pertaining to the provision of water service to the Town; and WHEREAS, after review and analysis of the costs of operating and maintaining the Town's water system, including completion of a water rate study and an analysis of capital needs, and in consideration of applicable CWCWD increases and increases in the costs of operating, maintaining and improving the Town's water system, the Board of Trustees has determined that increases in the water system rates, fees, tolls and charges are necessary; and WHEREAS, the current water taps fees and monthly water rates do not adequately provide for the capital needs and operations of the Town's water system; and WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees by this resolution desires to establish various rates, fees, tolls and charges for Town water service and water usage, effective April 10, 2013; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO: Section 1. Water rates and charges. The following monthly rates and charges shall be imposed for water service received through the Town of Firestone water system: Meter Base Rate Water Included in Base Water Charge Per 1,000 Gallons Size Charge Rate (Gallons) Gallons Rate Residential 3/4" $27.86 -0- 1" $46.02 -0- 14/2" $90.82 -0- 2" $146053 -0- Residential 0-5,000 $1.71 55001-205000 $3.03 Above 20,000 $4.85 Commercial, Industrial, Irrigation, Mobile Home Parks 5/8" $18.17 -0- 3/4" $27.86 -0- 1" $46.02 -0- 14/2" $90.82 -0- 2" $146.53 -0- 3" $273468 -0- 6" $913.06 -0- Commercial All usage $2.67 & Industrial Irrigation All usage $4.06 Only Mobile All usage $3.03 Home Parks Out —of- Base rates and gallon charges for any out -of --town service shall be Town Rates two times the in -Town rates and charges. Section 2. Connection, capital investment and repair fees. The following connection and capital investment and repair fees shall be imposed, except that the Town of Firestone shall not be required to pay such connection fees for irrigation sprinkler systems for any public parks, rights -of --way, open space, or medians, or any facility developed, owned or paid for by the Town. Capital Connection Investment Capital Meter Fee and Repair Fee Investment Fee Size CWCWD Town CWCWD Total 5/8" $ 51800 $ 11000 $ 41000 $ 105800 3/4" $ 75700 $ 15500 $ 65000 $ 159200 1" $125500 $ 25500 $105000 $ 25,000 1-1/2" $23,000 $ 5,000 $20,000 $ 48,000 2" $365400 $ 81000 $325000 $ 76,400 Connection and capital investment and repair fees as well as any other fees for taps requiring a meter larger than 2" shall be determined by the Board of Trustees on an individual basis considering such factors as type of use, contemplated volume demand for water, effect on the entire water system in the Town, connection and capital investment fees imposed by CWCWD, and all other factors relevant to the application. All taps requiring a meter larger than 2" and all taps applied for where the service requested is outside of the Town limits shall be by contract with the Board of Trustees. Out-of-town taps of 2" or less shall be charged fees at two times the amount of in -Town fees. Section 3. Construction Hydrant Meter Rental Terms. The following fees shall be imposed for hydrant meters supplied by the Town for construction water use. A Hydrant Connection Permit must be obtained from the Town Clerk prior to any water being used from any fire hydrant. Such permit shall be valid for a period not to exceed 6 months. Deposit Administration Fee Meter Rental Late Charge Water Usage Rate $ 1,500.00 per meter $ 25.00 per permit $ 2.00 per day $ 5.00 per day $ 2.50 per 1,000 gallons Section 4. Meter & Yolce Fees. The following fees shall be imposed for Meter and Yoke assemblies installed by the Town for new service connections; such fees for taps requg a meter larger than 2" shall be as set by contract with the Board of Trustees: Meter Tap Size 5/8" " 1 1-1/2" Commercial 1-1 /2" Irrigation 'Commercial 2" Irrigation 3 Meter &Yoke Fee 1,006.37 1,042.55 1,313002 3,753.71 2,819.87 4,942.64 3,607.50 Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective on April 10, 2013. Section 6. All other resolutions or portions thereof inconsistent or conflicting with this resolution or any portion hereof are hereby repealed'to the extent of such inconsistency or conflict. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS � U/ DAY OF C- rnA 1 520130 ATTEST: �NTY, Larissa Medina, Town Cleric ProAem TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO r �\�TD�NTNGA, Paul Sorensen, Mayor Pro4em SEAL 1® i� G