Ordinance No. 526-10 - SupersededORDINANCE NO. 526-10
AN ORDINANCE OF THE SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
AMENDING ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION 3.1.49(e)
REGARDING SCHEDULED INCREASES IN WATER CAPACITY CHARGES
SUPERSEDING ORDINANCE NO. 519-10 IN ITS ENTIRETY
Be it enacted by the Board of Directors of the South Tahoe Public Utility District, County
of El Dorado, State of California, as follows:
SECTION I - POLICY AND PURPOSE
The purpose of this Ordinance is to amend the Administrative Code to postpone the
increase in the District's water capacity charges scheduled for January 1, 2011.
SECTION II — DEFINITIONS
For the purposes of this Ordinance, the terms used herein are defined as follows:
A. The District — The South Tahoe Public Utility District.
B. The Board — The Board of Directors of the South Tahoe Public Utility District.
C. Administrative Code — The compilation and codification of all of the
Administrative, Water, Sewer, Street Lighting and Groundwater Management
Plan Ordinances of the District, which establish the authority and the principles
for the decisions of the District, and provide the public with guidelines applicable
to District operations.
SECTION III — FINDINGS
The Board of Directors of the South Tahoe Public Utility District, El Dorado County,
State of California, makes the following findings:
1. The Board finds that the current economic climate may be adversely impacting
new development within the District's boundaries.
2. The Administrative Code presently provides for an increase in the District's water
capacity charge, to take place on January 1, 2011.
3. The Board finds that allowing the scheduled January 1, 2011 water capacity
charge increase could contribute to the adverse impacts on development within the District's
boundaries by increasing the costs of new development.
4. By Ordinance 519 -10, the Board postponed the increase scheduled for January 1,
2011 to July 1, 2011 on the basis that allowing the scheduled water capacity charge increase
would contribute to adverse impacts on development within the District's boundaries by
increasing the costs of new development.
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5. This Ordinance's proposed amendment to the District's Administrative Code is
designed to postpone the 36% increase in the water capacity charge scheduled to occur on
January 1, 2011, until July 1, 2011.
6. The Board has determined that it is in the best interest of the health and safety of
District's residents to postpone the scheduled increase in the District's water capacity charges.
SECTION IV — AMEND SECTION 3.1.49(e) OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
Administrative Code Section 3.1.49(e) to be amended as follows:
3.1.49(e). Periodic Adjustments: 36% on January 1, 2008, January 1, 2009, July 1,
2010, and July 1, 2011, except for the water capacity charge for private fire protection service.
SECTION V — SEVERABILITY
If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this
Ordinance and its implementing rules and regulations is for any reason held to be
unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of
this Ordinance or the Administrative Code. The Board of Directors declares and determines that
it would have passed section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase
thereof of this Ordinance and its implementing rules and regulations and the Administrative
Code irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, subdivisions,
paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases may be determined to be unconstitutional or invalid.
SECTION VI — EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance amending the above referenced section of the Administrative Code shall
take effect thirty days after it passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the South Tahoe Public Utility
District at its duly held regular meeting on the 16th day of December, 2010 by the following
vote:
AYES: Cefalu, Jones, Mosbacher, Rise, Schafer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST- L,L l
Kathy Sh WClerk of the /Board
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Dale Rise, President
South Tahoe Public Utility District
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W.O. Box 1888
Carson City, NV 89702
Phone (775) 881 -1201
Fax (775) 887 -2408
Account Number: #1067078
Legal Acct
South Tahoe Public Utility District
1275 Mead Cre Dr.
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ORDINANCE NO. 526-10
AN ORDINANCE OF THE SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
AMENDING ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION 3.1.49(e)
REGARDING SCHEDULED INCREASES IN WATER CAPACITY CHARGES
SUPERSEDING ORDINANCE NO. 519-10 IN ITS ENTIRETY
Be it enacted by the Board of Directors of the South Tahoe Public Utility District, - County
of El Dorado, State of California, as follows:
SECTION I - POLICY AND PURPOSE
The purpose of this Ordinance is to amend the Administrative Code to postpone the
increase in the District's water capacity charges scheduled for January 1, 2011.
SECTION II — DEFINITIONS
For the purposes of this Ordinance, the terms used herein are defined as follows:
A. The District — The South Tahoe Public Utility District.
B. The Board — The Board of Directors of the South Tahoe Public Utility District.
C. Administrative Code — The compilation and codification of all of the
Administrative, Water, Sewer, Street Lighting and Groundwater Management
Plan Ordinances of the District, which establish the authority and the principles
for the decisions of the District, and provide the public with guidelines applicable
to District operations.
SECTION III — FINDINGS
The Board of Directors of the South Tahoe Public Utility District, El Dorado County,
State of California, makes the following findings:
1. The Board finds that the current economic climate may be adversely impacting
new development within the District's boundaries.
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
State of California )
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County of El Dorado )
c �,' \' S W L � -Qy'� , being first duly sworn, deposes and says:
That for and on behalf of the Clerk of Board of the SOUTH TAHOE
PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT, affiant posted copies of Orgl Av - Sa d - 1 0 in form
attached hereto and by reference made a part hereof, in three (3) public places in
the District as follows:
1. South Tahoe Public Utility District
Administration Building
1275 Meadow Crest Drive
South Lake Tahoe, CA
2. Lake Tahoe Community College
One College Drive
South Lake Tahoe, CA
3. Government Center
1360 Johnson Boulevard
South Lake Tahoe, CA
That said posting was completed on the day of De re L.-A
2010 .
Subscribed and sworn
to me this
day of
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Signe by:
Clerk of the Board
SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT