10A.35.010 Establishment and Review of Rates, Fees, and Charges.
(1) Establishment. All rates, fees, and charges for service by water users shall be determined from time to time by resolution of the City Council, and shall include
(a) a fee for water service inside the City which includes both a base rate which is a “ready-to-serve charge” and a “volume charge.”
(b) a fee for water service outside the City which includes both a base rate which is a “ready-to-serve charge” and a “volume charge.”
(c) a “fireline” charge for a user with a fireline connected to the user's property.
(d) a charge for meter size changes, relocations, and grade changes. [10A.20.040]
(e) a charge for a meter testing deposit. [10A.20.060]
(f) a charge for installing pressure reducing valves. [10A.20.070]
(g) a charge for the deposit by developers for extensions of the water system. [10A.25.020(1)]
(h) a rate of interest to be charged for delinquent payment of charges. [10A.35.020(2)]
(i) a turn-on charge. [10A.35.040(1)]
(j) a turn-off notification charge. [10A.35.040(2)]
(k) a specially requested, non-emergency turn-off and turn-on charge. [10A.35.040(3)]
(l) meter and service installation charges. [10A.35.040(4)]
(m) a general facilities charge to cover the capital cost of the water system.
The effective date for the rates, fees, and charges established pursuant to the provisions of this subsection shall be as set forth in the appropriate resolution of the City Council.
(2) Review. The water rates schedule and fees and charges set by resolution of the City Council shall be reviewed biennially and revised as necessary to reflect any changes in operational or capital costs. (Ord. 15-6 §1, 2015; Ord. 98-19 §1, 1998; Ord. 88-23 §40, 1988).