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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1988-05 - Board ORDINANCE NO. 8805 OF THE TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT ESTABLISHING INTERIM WATER RATES FOR THE VILLAGE AT HIRSCHDALE WHEREAS, on December 19, 1983 , pursuant to Resolution No. 8378, the community identified as the Village at Hirschdale was annexed to the Truckee Donner Public Utility District; and WHEREAS, as annexed, the Village at Hirschdale consists of that certain land and property situated in the County of Nevada, State of California, and legally described on Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, the District has received State funding through the Safe Drinking Water Bond Law Act of 1986 for the construction of a complete water distribution system for the Village at Hirschdale; and WHEREAS, the District intends to operate such water system for the benefit of the residents of the Village at Hirschdale; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to establish interim water rates for the �^ residents of the Village at Hirschdale; and WHEREAS, the operational costs of the water system are unknown, and incapable of being precisely determined until the water system has been operated for an appreciable period of time; and WHEREAS, the water system is far removed from existing District facilities and is therefore likely to involve an additional operational expense; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District as follows: 1. Effective as of the effective date of this Ordinance, the domestic water rates for single-family homes, individual condominium units, townhouse units, and individual duplex units shall be based upon the pressure zone in which such service is located. The interim domestic flat rate base shall be the fixed monthly rate of $14 .41. The interim zonal pumping cost of $1.60 shall be added to the base monthly rate yielding the appropriate flat zonal rate of $16. 01. 2 . This Ordinance shall be reviewed by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District �.. six months after the start of operation of the water system at the Village at Hirschdale. The Board will, at that time, consider imposing a "satellite" surcharge based on the actual costs of maintaining and operating the system. BE IT FURTHER ENACTED that the following Commercial Rates shall apply to all duplex and other multiple dwelling units, trailer parks, and other commercial establishments: Gallons/Month Size Service Rate Allowance 3/4" $ 12.78 6, 000 1" 16.43 11,000 1 1/4" 20.98 17,000 1 1/2" 25.72 24, 000 2" 37.87 43 ,000 3" 67.88 96,000 4" 100.20 171,000 Water used in any month above the allowance will be charged as follows: 0 to 16, 000 gallons $ .90/thousand 16,000 - 56,000 gallons . 73/thousand 56,000 - 96, 000 gallons . 55/thousand 96,000 and above .46/thousand The Zone Charge of $ . 183 per 1,000 gallons shall be added for all water used. The Clerk of the District shall immediately cause a copy of this Ordinance to be published in a newspaper of general circulation and posted in three places within the District. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District at a meeting thereof duly called and held in the District on the 3rd day of October, 1988 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Maass, Sutton and Corbett. NOES: None. ABSENT: Aguera and White. TRUCPE DONN_EfRR PUBL C /UTnIL�ITY DISTRICT B /t' 6�Y"C-t� � Y John L. Corbett, President ATTES i Susan M. Craig, Deputy Digtrict Clerk smc