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Public Utility District
Ordinance No. 2006 - 05
AMENDING THE WATER MONTHLY RETAIL RATES
WHEREAS District staff has prepared a budget for District operation for 2006; and
WHEREAS, on January 4, 2006 a public hearing was held to receive comments from the public
concerning the 2006 budget; and
WHEREAS the budget for 2006 recommends that water retail rates be increased to cover
increases in costs of providing District services; and
WHEREAS on January4, 2006 a public hearing was held to receive public comments on proposed
rate increases;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public
Utility District as follows:
Section 1. Effective 30 days from the date this ordinance is adopted the following monthly water
rates shall be effective.
Residential Water Rates - The Domestic Water Rates for single family homes, individual
condominium units and townhouse units shall relate to the pressure zone in which said service
is located.The Domestic Flat Rate Base for all zones shall be the fixed monthly rate of$45.82.
The appropriate zonal pumping costs shall be added to the base monthly rate yielding the
appropriate flat zonal rates as follows:
Zone Charge
Zone 1 48.47
Zone 2 50.80
Zone 3 51.88
Zone 4 53.05
Zone 5 53.74
Zone 6 54.18
Zone 7 56.87
Zone 8 58.58
Zone 9 59.24
Zone 10 62.92
Zone 11 66.43
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Commercial Water Rates-The following Commercial Rates shall apply to all duplex and other
multiple dwelling units, trailer parks, and other commercial establishments:
Size Gallons Per
Service Month Water Rate
Allowance
3/4" 6,000 40.03
1" 11,000 47.74
1 1/4" 17,000 57.47
1 1/2" 24,000 67.12
2" 43,000 92.25
3" 96,000 154.44
4" 171,000 220.98
Water used in any month above the allowance will be charged as follows:
Gallons Charge
0 to 16,000 gallons 1.79/1,000
16,000 - 56,000 gallons 1.41/1,000
56,000 - 96,000 gallons 1.12/1,000
96,000 and above .91/1,000
The following Zone Charge per 1,000 gallons shall be added for all water used:
Zone Charge
Zone 1 $ .312
Zone 2 .572
Zone 3 .715
Zone 4 .859
Zone 5 .928
Zone 6 1.002
Zone 7 1.322
Zone 8 1.505
Zone 9 1.579
Zone 10 2.011
Zone 11 2.433
Until meters are installed, the Commercial Flat Rate shall be based on the foregoing
allowance,and the Zone Charge shall be levied against the maximum number of gallons
in said allowance.
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Small Residential Unit Rate - Domestic water rates for single family homes, individual
condominium units and townhouses units under 300 square feet with no provisions for
washer/dryer, dishwasher or outside hose bib, no improved landscaping needing water other
than that provided by nature, no leaking plumbing fixtures as determined by District staff. The
Domestic Flat Rate Base for all zones shall be the fixed amount of$32.61. The appropriate
zonal pumping costs shall be added to the base monthly rate yielding the appropriate flat zonal
rates as follows:
Zone Rate
Zone 1 $35.26
Zone 2 37.59
Zone 3 38.67
Zone 4 39.85
Zone 5 40.53
Zone 6 40.97
Zone 7 43.66
Zone 8 44.27
Zone 9 46.03
Zone 10 49.71
Zone 11 55.43
Section 2. If no protest is made pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 16078, then this
ordinance shall be effective thirty days after adoption by the board of directors of the District.
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Section 3. 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.
Section 4. The provisions of other Ordinances shall remain in effect to the extent that they do not
conflict with this ordinance.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District at a
meeting duly called and held within the District on the first day of February 2006 by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Hemig, Sutton, Taylor and Thomason
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
TRUCKEE DON PUBLIC UTI TY DISTRICT
By
J. R mig, President of oard
ATTEST:
Peter L. Holzmeister, Clerk of the Board
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