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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd.4132.06-21-2010 BILL NO. 10-74 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING UTILITY RATES FOR THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 22 RELATING TO SOLID WASTE FEES, AND CHAPTER 29 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO WATER RATES AND SEWER SERVICE CHARGES BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS : ARTICLE 1 . Section 22-39 (b) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, relating to "Disposal of waste; fee" , reading as follows : Sec . 22-39 (b) . Disposal of waste; fee. (b) Haulers who dispose of less than twenty (20) tons of solid waste per week at the city disposal facility shall pay a rate of eleven dollars and eighty-one cents ($11 . 81) per ton, plus any additional costs incurred by the city for transfer station disposal, and all expenses which are the result of local, state, or federal regulations . The applicable fee shall be increased by Twenty-five Dollars ($25 . 00) for each load that is not properly covered or secured in accordance with state and local law. Private haulers who regularly use the disposal facility and who regularly dispose of more than twenty (20) tons of solid waste per week at the city disposal facility shall have a rate established by contract based on the operating costs . is hereby repealed in its entirety, and a new Section 22-39 (b) is hereby enacted in lieu there, in words and figures, to read as follows : Sec. 22-39 (b) . Disposal of waste; fee. (b) Haulers who dispose of less than twenty (20) tons of solid waste per week at the city disposal facility shall pay a rate of Forty-six Dollars and Twenty-five Cents ($46 . 25) per ton. The applicable fee shall be increased by Twenty-five Dollars ($25 . 00) for each load that is not 1 properly covered or secured in accordance with state and local law. Private haulers who regularly use the disposal facility and who regularly dispose of more than twenty (20) tons of solid waste per week at the city disposal facility shall have a rate established by contract based on the operating costs . ARTICLE 2 . Section 29-302 of the Code of ordinances of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, reading as follows : (a) General water service. Availability. This rate schedule is available to any metered customer adjacent to the city' s water distribution mains, using standard water service . Rate. The monthly rate for service delivered hereunder shall be the total of : (1) A customer charge per month for each meter as follows : Meter Size (s) (inches) Monthly Customer Charge (per meter) 5/8 $ 6 . 98 Y4 10 . 75 1 14 . 51 1 27 . 16 2 41 . 49 3 77 . 71 4 128 . 23 plus; 2 (2) A commodity charge of : Bills Rendered Before July 1, 2009 First 60 CCF used per month--$2 . 017 per CCF. All over 60 CCF used per month- -$1 . 555 per CCF. Bills Rendered After July 1, 2009 First 60 CCF used per month--$2 . 117 per CCF. All over 60 CCF used per month--$1 . 632 per CCF. (b) Private fire protection service. Availability. This rate schedule is available to customers adjacent to adequate water distribution mains for private fire protection service . Rate. Private fire protection service rates for all types of private fire protection systems are based on the size of connection of customer' s private fire protection service to city' s distribution main and shall be charged for as follows : Size of Connection Rate Per Connection Effective July 1, 2009 4 inch or smaller $ 8 . 88 per month 6 inch $17 . 77 per month 8 inch $26 . 69 per month (c) Industrial water service. Availability. This rate schedule is available for industrial use only, when separated from standard water service, to any customer adjacent to the 3 department ' s water mains in The Greater Cape Girardeau Development Corporation Industrial Tract . Rate. The monthly rate for service delivered hereunder shall be the total of : (1) A customer charge per month for each meter as follows : Meter Size (s) (inches) Monthly Customer Charge (per meter) 5/8 or % $ 6 . 77 1 14 . 09 1 26 . 37 2 41 . 08 3 75 . 42 4 124 . 46 plus; (2) A commodity charge of $0 . 1371 per CCF for all water used during the billing month. is hereby repealed in its entirety, and a new Section 29-302 is hereby enacted in lieu thereof, in words and figures, to read as follows : Sec. 29-302 . Rates . (a) General water service. Availability. This rate schedule is available to any metered customer adjacent to the city' s water distribution mains, using standard water service . Rate. The monthly rate for service delivered hereunder shall be the total of : 4 (1) A customer charge per month for each meter as follows : Meter Size (s) (inches) Monthly Customer Charge (per meter) 5/8 $ 7 . 32 11 . 28 1 15 . 23 1 28 . 51 2 43 . 56 3 81 . 59 4 134 . 64 plus; (2) A commodity charge of : Bills Rendered Before July 1, 2010 First 60 CCF used per month- -$2 . 117 per CCF. All over 60 CCF used per month- -$1 . 632 per CCF. Bills Rendered After July 1, 2010 First 60 CCF used per month- -$2 . 222 per CCF. All over 60 CCF used per month- -$1 . 713 per CCF. (b) Private fire protection service. 5 Availability. This rate schedule is available to customers adjacent to adequate water distribution mains for private fire protection service . Rate. Private fire protection service rates for all types of private fire protection systems are based on the size of connection of customer' s private fire protection service to city' s distribution main and shall be charged for as follows : Size of Connection Rate Per Connection Effective July 1, 2010 4 inch or smaller $ 9 . 32 per month 6 inch $18 . 65 per month 8 inch $28 . 02 per month (c) Industrial water service. Availability. This rate schedule is available for industrial use only, when separated from standard water service, to any customer adjacent to the department ' s water mains in The Greater Cape Girardeau Development Corporation Industrial Tract . Rate. The monthly rate for service delivered hereunder shall be the total of : (1) A customer charge per month for each meter as follows : Meter Size (s) (inches) Monthly Customer Charge (per meter) 5/8 or % $ 7 . 10 1 14 . 79 1 ' 27 . 68 6 intervals over a twenty-four (24) hour period. Extra strength charges shall be calculated based on one hundred (100) per cent of metered water use, except as otherwise provided in section 29-64 , in accordance with the following formula: S = Vs x 0 . 00624 x [$0 . 102 (BOD - 300) + $0 . 082 (SS-300) ] Where : S = Surcharge in dollars monthly. Vs = Sewage volume in one hundred ( 100) cubic feet per month. 0 . 00624 = conversion factor for one hundred (100) cubic feet to million pounds . $0 . 102 = Unit charge for BOD in dollars per pound; of which $0 . 098 represents the user charge portion and $0 . 004 represents capital charges . BOD = BOD strength index in mg/1 by weight . 300 = Allowed BOD and suspended solids strengths in mg/1 by weight . $0 . 082 = Unit charge for suspended solids in dollars per pound; of which $0 . 080 represents the user charge portion and $0 . 002 represents capital charges . SS = Suspended solids strength index in mg/1 by weight . is hereby repealed in its entirety, and a new Section 29-63 (c) is hereby enacted in lieu thereof, in words and figures, to read as follows : (c) Extra strength charge . Wastewater discharged to the sewage system from commercial or industrial users shall be subject to an extra strength charge when the BOD or suspended solids concentration exceeds three hundred (300) milligrams per liter (mg/1) by weight . All analyses shall be performed on composite samples collected at no less than hourly intervals over a twenty-four (24) period. Extra strength charges shall be calculated based on one hundred (100) per cent of metered water use, except as otherwise provided in section 26-64 , in accordance with the following formula: 9 S = Vs x 0 . 00624 x [$0 . 107 (BOD - 300) + $0 . 086 (SS-300) ] Where : S = Surcharge in dollars monthly. Vs = Sewage volume in one hundred (100) cubic feet per month. 0 . 00624 = conversion factor for one hundred (100) cubic feet to million pounds . $0 . 107 = Unit charge for BOD in dollars per pound; of which $0 . 103 represents the user charge portion and $0 . 004 represents capital charges . BOD = BOD strength index in mg/1 by weight . 300 = Allowed BOD and suspended solids strengths in mg/1 by weight . $0 . 086 = Unit charge for suspended solids in dollars per pound; of which $0 . 084 represents the user charge portion and $0 . 002 represents capital charges . SS = Suspended solids strength index in mg/1 by weight . ARTICLE 6 . If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof . ARTICLE 7 . It is the intention of the governing body and it is hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and the sections of this Code may be renumbered to accomplish such intention. ARTICLE 8 . This ordinance shall be in full force and effect ten days after its passage and approval � PASSED AND APPROVED THIS� s � DAY r E. R dige Mayor 10 ATTEST:AtA Gayl . Conrad City Clerk `e to U 1 g®� T21�� � s��ti