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AN ORDINANCE REVISING WATER AND SEWER RATES
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL POINT, OREGON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 13.04.010 of the Central Point Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
13.04.010 Rates -- Established. The following rates are
fixed and specified as the minimum rates to be charged per month
for water used in the City:
A. 3/4 inch connect, minimum charge per 667
cubic feet or fraction, $10.40
1 inch connect, minimum charge per 667
cubic feet or fraction, $12.20
1-1/2 inch connect, minimum charge per 667
cubic feet or fraction, $13.94
2 inch connect, minimum charge per 667
cubic feet or fraction, $16.44
3 inch connect, minimum charge per 667
cubic feet or fraction, $37.70
4 inch connect, minimum charge per 667
cubic feet or fraction, $55.51
6 inch connect, minimum charge per 667
cubic feet or fraction, $102.06
8 inch connect, minimum charge per 667
cubic feet or fraction, $150.92
B. Any amount of water used in excess of the minimum
amounts above provided shall be paid for at the rate of eighty-
nine cents ($.89) per one hundred cubic feet and the user shall
be billed for the same at the time of billing for the amount used
in excess of the minimum amounts above provided.
C. The rates for use of water outside the city limits shall
be one and one-half times the rate charged to users within the
city.
D. For the first or last month of service, the minimum
charge per six hundred sixty-seven (667) cubic feet or fraction
shall be prorated on a daily basis, based on a thirty-day month,
beginning on the date of connection. The minimum prorated charge
shall be one dollar.
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Section 2. Section 13.04.020 of the Central Point Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
13.04.020 Apartments, Multiple Dwellings and Mobile Home
Parks -- Rates.
A. In lieu of the water service charge based upon the size
of connection as set forth in Section 13.04.010, the charge to
apartments, multiple dwelling residences (including motels and
hotels), mobile home spaces, and planned unit developments shall
be a minimum of ten dollars and forty cents ($10.40) per six
hundred sixty-seven cubic feet or fraction thereof multiplied by
the number of living units or mobile home spaces for which water
service is provided.
B. Any amount of water used in excess of six hundred sixty-
seven cubic feet multiplied by the number of living units or
mobile home spaces for which water service is provided shall be
paid for at the rate of eight-nine cents ($.89) per one hundred
cubic feet.
C. For purposes of new construction, the number of living
units or mobile home spaces for which water service is provided
shall be calculated for such living units or mobile home spaces
after they are initially occupied. The number of living units or
mobile home spaces initially occupied for the purpose of such
rate computation shall be as reported by the owner or manager of
each such apartment, multiple dwelling or mobile home park and
shall be designated on forms to be furnished by the City and
delivered or mailed to the City on or before the tenth day of
each month. In the absence of a timely report of actual
occupancy by the owner or manager of each such apartment,
multiple dwelling or mobile home park, occupancy shall be deemed
to be one hundred percent. If water is provided and no living
units or mobile home spaces are occupied, the charges for water
service shall be calculated assuming an occupancy of one unit.
D. It is unlawful for any person to make any false
statement or report to the City as provided for in this section.
E. A "living unit", for purposes of this section, means
such room or rooms designed for and capable of being used for
living accommodations of one or more persons as a single
housekeeping unit or household or overnight accommodation.
Section 3. Section 14.12.030 of the Central Point Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
14.12.030 Single-Family Residential Units. Single-family
residential service charges are eleven dollars and thirty-seven
cents ($11.37) per dwelling per month.
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Section 4. Section 14.12.040 of the Central Point Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
14.12.040 Multiple-Family Residential Livinq Units. There
shall be a service charge for all multiple-family residential
living units including apartments, mobile home parks, motels and
hotels as follows:
A. An amount equal to a minimum residential rate per
account of eleven dollars, thirty-seven cents ($11.37) per month
times the number of living units for which sewer service is
provided.
B. For purposes of new construction, the number of living
units or mobile home spaces for which sewer service is provided
shall be calculated for such living units or mobile home spaces
after they are initially occupied. The number of living units or
mobile home spaces initially occupied for the purpose of such
rate computation shall be as 'reported by the owner or manager of
each such apartment, multiple dwelling or mobile home park and
shall be designated on forms to be furnished by the City and
delivered or mailed to the City on or before the tenth day of
each month. In the absence of a timely report of actual
occupancy by the owner or manager of each such apartment,
multiple dwelling or mobile home park, occupancy shall be deemed
to be one hundred percent. If sewer is provided and no living
units or mobile home spaces are occupied, the charges for sewer
service shall be calculated assuming an occupancy of one unit.
C. It is unlawful for any person to make any false
statement or report to the City as provided for in this section.
D. A "living unit", for purposes of this section, means
such room or rooms designed for and capable of being used for
living accommodations of one or more persons as a single
housekeeping unit or household or overnight accommodation.
Section 5. Section 14.12.050 of the Central Point Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
14.12.050 Public Schools and Churches. Service charges for
public schools an d churches are per account per month, a total of
the following:
A. Capacity Charge. An amoun t determi ned by the size of
water meter or me ters supplying the premises serviced by the
sewer connection as follows:
For each meter through 3/4 inch $ 11.37
For each 1 inch meter 12.40
For each 1-1/2 inch meter 13.67
For each 2 inch meter 16.35
For each 3 inch meter 26.92
For each 4 inch meter 38.79
For each 6 inch meter 68.92
For each 8 inch meter 98.76
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B. Gallonage. To the capacity charges specified in
subsection A above shall be added a charge of forty-seven cents
($.47) per hundred cubic feet of water delivered to the premises
as determined in subsection C below.
C. The gallonage service charge for public schools and
church accounts shall be determined once each year during the
month of March for each such account and the amount of the charge
so determined shall be charged for each month for the twelve-
month period then beginning. The charge shall be determined for
each account by applying the rate in subsection B of this section
to the average month water consumption during the preceding
December, January and February for each such account except that
for public schools, the average monthly water consumption shall
be based on water uses in January and February. In the case of a
service which commences after the month of February, the average
gallonage shall be determined by the Central Point Sewer
Department upon a reasonable comparison with the use of water by
other customers receiving the same class of service and under
similar circumstances and conditions.
Section 6. Section 14.12.060 of the Central Point Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
14.12.060 Commercial, Hospital and Industrial Services.
Service charges for commercial, hospital and industrial services
are per account per month, a total of the following (plus any
extra strength or other charges per this chapter):
A. Capacity charges. An amount determined by the size of
the water meter or meters supplying the premises serviced by the
sewer connection as follows:
For each meter through 3/4 inch $ 11.37
For each 1 inch meter 12.40
For each 1-1/2 inch meter 13.67
For each 2 inch meter 16.35
For each 3 inch meter 26.92
For each 4 inch meter 38.79
For each 6 inch meter 68.92
For each 8 inch meter 98.76
B. Gallonage. To the capacity charges specified in
subsection A above shall be added a charge of forty-seven cents
($.47) per hundred cubic feet of water delivered to the premises.
Section 7. The revisions in water and sewer rates contained
in this ordinance shall become effective for the billing period
commencing January 20, 1995.
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Passed by the Council and s ned by me in authentication of
its passage this ~/~ day of ~aco~,,,,L,p.c I 1994.
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Mayo~Roger Westensee
ATTEST:
City Rep ent tive
Approved by me this a~ day of ~~~,~ 1994.
Mayo oger Westensee
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