HomeMy WebLinkAbout3307 AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 3147 as
amended by Ordinance No. 3184, Ordinance No.
3216, and Ordinance No. 3301 relating to the
Municipal Water Supply System of the City of
Bremerton increasing water and sewer rates.
THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. - a. Section III, Subparagraph G.i. of
Ordinance No. 3147 (Municipal Code 15.04.080 (a)) is amended to
read:
1. Meter rates within the city limits:
500 cubic feet or less .............. $3.00
The next 4,500 cubic feet @ .......... 40
Over 5,000 cubic feet @ .............. 35
- b. Section III, Subparagraph G.4. of
Ordinance No. 3147 (Municipal Code 15.04.080 (d)) is amended to
read:
2. Where two or more separate buildings or premises
under separate ownership or management are now
supplied with water through one meter, the min-
imum rate for each such separate building,..re-
gardless of the size of the meter, shall be
three dollars per month within the city limits
and four dollars and fifty cents per month out-
side the city limits. The payment of such amount
shall entitle each separate building to five
hundred cubic feet of water per month per unit.
The rates provided by this section shall apply to
places of business, residences, house trailers,
tourist cabins serving as permanent family units,
and any other such premises used for permanent
human occupancy by the same family or tenant for
periods of more than one month. The provisions of
this section shall apply to each unit of duplexes
and similar buildings where the respective units
thereof are separately or jointly owned by more
than one family or business.
Section 2. Section III, Subparagraph H.1. Ordinance No.
3147 (Municipal Code 15.04.090 (a)) is amended to read:
(a) Minimum meter rates within the city limits per
month for five hundred cubic feet or less:
5/8 to 3/4 inch meter .................. $ 3.00
1 inch meter ........................... 4.15
1-1/2 inch meter ....................... 6.20
2 inch meter ........................... 8.25
3 inch meter ........................... 12.40
4 inch meter ........................... 20.65
6 inch meter ........................... $33.~0
8 inch meter ........................... 49.~0
12 inch meter .......................... 66.00
Section 3. Section III, Subparagraph I, Ordinance No.
3147 (Municipal Code 15.04.100) is amended to read:
I. INDUSTRIAL RATES. Consumers using in excess of
forty thousand cubic feet per month may make
application for industrial rates on forms to be
supplied for such purposes, which industrial rates
shall be a minimum fixed charge of one-hundred
twenty dollars per month for water up to forty
thousand cubic feet and thirty cents per one hun-
dred cubic feet in excess of forty thousand cubic
feet per month.
Section 4. Section III, Subparagraph J, Ordinance No.
3147 (Municipal Code 15.04.110) is amended to read:
J. SPECIAL IRRIGATION RATES. A special rate for
sprinkling or irrigating tracts of land shall be
available to single family residences, duplexes
and fourplexes during the summer period. As to
premises for which billings are produced during
June through November, special rates will apply.
The special rates shall be $12.00 for the first
five thousand cubic feet used during each bi-
monthly billing period and thirty-five cents per
one hundred cubic feet thereafter. Tracyton rates
shall be $15.00 for the first five thousand cubic
feet used during each bi-monthly billing period
and forty-seven and one quarter cents per one hun-
dred cubic feet thereafter. All other county rates
shall be $18.00 for the first five thousand cubic
feet and fifty-two and one half cents per one hun-
dred cubic feet thereafter.
Section 5. Section III, Subparagraph L.3, Ordinance No.
3147 (Municipal Code 15.04.130 (c)) is amended to read:
3. Service Charges. The rates for water supply, for
fire protection purposes exclusively, shall be
termed service charges and shall be as follows
for any one month or portion thereof for service
inside the city limits:
Size of Service Fire Service Charge
2 inches ................................ $ 3.00
3 inches ................................ 3.45
4 inches ................................ 4.80
6 inches ................................ 6.90
8 inches ................................ 8.25
10 inches ............................... 10.95
12 inches ............................... 12.00
Rates for service outside the city limits shall be
one hundred fifty percent of the city rates.
Section 6. Section III, subparagraph AM, Ordinance No.
3147 (Municipal Code 15.04.500) is amended to read:
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WATER DISTRICTS - RATES. The rates for water sup-
plied to incorporated water districts through mas-
ter meters shall be as follows for one month or
fractional part thereof:
A. Rates in Low Pressure Zones. For six hundred
cubic feet per month per user - Two dollars
and eighty-five cents; Over six hundred cubic feet per
month peruser, perone hundred cubic feet -Thirtycents.
B. Rates in Intermediate Pressure Zones. For six
hundred cubic feet per month per user - Three
dollars and twenty-five cents;
Over six hundred cubic feet per month per user,
-per one hundred cubic feet - Thirty cents.
C. High Pressure Zones. For six hundred cubic
feet per month per user - Three dollars and
seventy-five cents.
Over six hundred cubic feet per month per user,
per one hundred cubic feet - Thirty-five cents.
Section 7. Section IV, Subparagraph H.2.b., Ordinance
No. 3147 (Municipal Code 15.04.550 (b) (2)) is amended to read:
(b) Sewer service charges will be levied, when possible,
on the basis of water metered to the premises at
fifty cents per one hundred cubic feet per month
up to the minimum cubic feet specified in the chart
below, and at forty cents per one hundred cubic
feet thereafter.
Water Meter Size Minimum Cubic Feet
5/8 to 3/4 inch ......................... 500
1 inch .................................. 1,000
1 - 1/2 inch ............................ 1,500
2 inch .................................. 2,500
3 inch .................................. 4,500
4 inch .................................. 7,500
6 inch .................................. 15,000
8 inch ...... 30,000
10 inch'''''''''''~ '''' ''''''' ''' '' 50,000
12 inch ................................. 72,000
Section 8. Section IV, Subparagraph H.2.e Ordinance No.
3147 (Municipal Code 15.04.550 (b) (5)) is amended to read:
(e) Those premises within the city limits served by
the Bremerton sewer system, but not served by the
Bremerton water system, shall pay a monthly sewer
charge as follows:
City residents ............... $2.50 per month
County residents 3.75 per month
APPROVED by the City Council on the first reading this
~~day ~ August, 1976.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton,
signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentica-
tion of such passage this //~
~ day of August, 1976.
ATTEST:
G. C. YES'ON, SR~ Clerk