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ORDINANCE NO. 478-01
AN AMENDMENT TO SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT'S
ORDINANCE NO. 464 - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
SECTIONS 3.1.49 AND 3.1.50 WATER RATE SCHEDULES,
AND SECTION 4.5.12 SEWER RATE SCHEDULE,
DELETING SECTIONS 3.1.53, AND 3.1.54,
AND SUPERSEDING WATER AND SEWER RATE ORDINANCE NO. 475-00
IN ITS ENTIRETY
The Board of Directors of South Tahoe Public Utility District, E1 Dorado County, State
of California makes the following findings:
1. Notice of Heating of this Ordinance was duly given, authorized, posted and
published, as required by law and specifically, that said Notice fixing the time and place of
hearing on said Ordinance was duly given, posted, and published, as required by Government
Code of California.
2. Pursuant to said Notice of Heating, a hearing by the Board of Directors of South
Tahoe Public Utility District (the District) on this Ordinance was held at a public meeting of said
Board of Directors on May 8, 2001, at 7:00 p.m. at the place specified in said Notice of Hearing.
3. The Notice of time and place of said meeting, including a general explanation of the
matters to be considered at said meeting was published on April 12, and May 4, 2001.
4. At least ten (10) days prior to said public meeting, the data indicating the amount of
the cost or estimated cost required to provide water and sewer services for which service charges
are proposed for adoption pursuant to this ordinance, and the revenue source anticipated to
provide such service was available to the public.
WATER RATES
in Schedules No. 2 and 3 will be effective July 1, 2001
5. The water service charges
and are for the following purposes:
a.
Obtaining funds for capital projects necessary to maintain service for
existing customers;
Meeting debt service requirements;
Meeting operating expenses;
Purchasing or leasing equipment, supplies or materials;
Meeting financial reserve needs and requirements.
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6. The existing water service charges and the increase in the consumption charge are
necessary to meet the costs and expenses enumerated in paragraph 5 herein above, and are
included in the water budget adopted on May 17, 2001.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY
DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT ORDINANCE NO. 475-00 IS SUPERSEDED
AND THAT WATER RATE SCHEDULES NUMBER 2 AND 3 PROVIDED BY
ORDINANCE NO. 464 - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SECTION 3.1.49 AND 3.1.50 ARE
HEREBY AMENDED AND REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULES 2 AND 3:
ARTICLE VII
WATER RATE sCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2 - ANNUAL FLAT SERVICF,
A. Single dwelling unit $388.20
B. Duplex $739.00
C. Triplex $1,004.00
D. Fourplex $1,278.60
E. Each additional unit $210.40
F. Business establishment when serviced from:
3/4 inch connection $530.60
One inch connection $800.80
Where unmetered services are disconnected due to non-payment, the minimum metered
rate, representing fixed costs, shall apply according to line size.
SCHEDULE 3 - METERED SERVICE
Annual Minimum Rate
3/4 inch water connection
1 inch water connection
1 ~/2 inch water connection
2 inch water connection
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$220.40
$301.60
$463.8O
$717.00
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SCHEDULE 3 - METERED SERVICE (Continued)
Annual Minimum Rate
3 inch water connection
4 inch water connection
6 inch water connection
8 inch water connection
10 inch water connection
$1,434.40
$2,151.40
$2,873.6O
$3,853.40
$5,138.80
All consumption will be charged at the rate of One Dollar Eighty-three Cents ($1.83) per
one hundred (100) cubic feet.
7. The Water Capital Improvement Charges, formerly in Schedules No. 6 and 7, are
included in Rate Schedules 2 and 3 herein above and will be effective July 1, 2001. The revenue
generated based on Schedules 2 and 3 include a Capital Improvement Charge in the amount of
$1,448,000. The Capital Improvement Charges are restricted in use to the following purposes:
a. Construction of purchase of capital improvements as designated in the
District's financial statements as "Property, Plant and Equipment";
b. Debt service related to items referred to in 7a;
c. Reserves accumulated for future construction or purchase of Capital
Improvements as designated in the District's financial statements as
"Property, Plant and Equipment."
8. The Capital Improvement Charge is necessary to meet the costs and expenses
enumerated in Paragraph 7 herein above and are included in the water budget adopted May 17,
2001.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY
DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT ORDINANCE NO. 475-00 IS SUPERSEDED
AND THAT WATER RATE SCHEDULES NUMBER 6 AND 7 PROVIDED BY
ORDINANCE NO. 464 - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SECTIONS 3.1.53 AND 3.1.54 ARE
HEREBY DELETED.
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SEWER RATES
9. The sewer service charges in Schedule No. 6 will be effective July 1, 2001 and are
for the following purposes:
a. Obtaining funds for capital projects necessary to maintain service for
existing customers;
b. Meeting debt service requirements;
c. Meeting operating expenses;
d. Purchasing or leasing equipment, supplies or materials;
e. Meeting financial reserve needs and requirements.
10. The increase in the sewer service charges are necessary to meet the costs and
expenses enumerated in Paragraph 9 herein above, and are included in the sewer budget adopted
May 17, 2001.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY
DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT ORDINANCE NO. 478-00 IS SUPERSEDED
AND THAT SEWER RATE SCHEDULE NUMBER 6 PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE NO.
464 - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SECTION 4.5.12 IS HEREBY AMENDED AND
REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE 6:
ARTICLE XII
SEWER RATE SCHEDULE 6
Annual service charges per sewer unit shall be as follows:
Type of Connection Annual Service Quarterly Service
Homes and Apartments
Motels/Hotels/Timeshares
Restaurants
Service Stations
Trailer/Mobile Home Parks
& Campgrounds
Laundromats
Minimum Service
Charge per Unit Charge per Unit Charge per Unit
$94.69 $23.67 $7.89
$92.64 $23.16 $7.72
$97.76 $24.44 $8.15
$97.76 $24.44 $8.15
$92.22 $23.06 $7.69
$97.76 $24.44 $8.15
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Type of Connection
SEWER RATE SCHEDULE 6 (Continued)
Annual Service
Charge per Unit
Automobile Service Garages
Quarterly Service
Charge per Unit
Minimum Service
Charge per Unit
$97.76 $24.44 $8.15
Taverns without Food $97.76 $24.44 $8.15
Facilities
$97.76 $24.44 $8.15
All Other Commercial
Establishments
8. Delinquent charges, when recorded as provided in California Government Code
Section 54354.5, and the District's Administrative Code, shall constitute a lien upon the real
property served.
9. This Ordinance hereby supersedes Ordinance No. 475-00 in its entirety, and amends
Ordinance No. 464- Administrative Code, Sections 3.1.49, 3.1.50, and 4.5.12; and deletes
Sections 3.1.53 and 3.1.54.
PASSED AND ENACTED by the Board of Directors, South Tahoe Public Utility
District at its Regular Meeting on the 17th day of May, 2001 by the following vote:
AYES: 8chafer,
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Jones, 8trohm, Wallace, l~osbacher
DATED: May 17, 2001
Kathy Shar~,~'rl~' of the Board
Ex-Officio S~'tSretary of the Board of Directors
Dua~Board
South Tahoe Public Utility District
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
State of California )
)ss
County of El Dorado )
I, ~._~/'~Q~ \~ iA, 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 ~'.}~q'-). & L~'-I~- d) ¢ in form
attached hereto and by reference made a part hereof, in four (4) publically accessible
locations in the District as follows:
South Tahoe Public Utility District
1275 Meadow Crest Drive
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Al Tahoe Post Office Station
1046 Al Tahoe Boulevard
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Tahoe Valley Post Office Station (Y area)
950 Emerald Bay Road
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Tahoe Paradise Post Office Station
3180 Highway 50, #5
South Lake Tahoe, CA
That said posting was completed on the o~day of
Subscribed and sworn
to me this
day of
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Clerk of the Board
SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
South Tahoe
Public Utility District
1275 Meadow Crest Drive · South Lake Tahoe ° CA 96150
Phone 530 544-6474 · Fax 530 541-0614
May 21,2001
Mr. Joe Harn
El Dorado County Auditor- Controller
360 Fair Lane
Placerville, CA 95667
Dear Mr. Harn:
I am sending you a certified copy of Ordinance No. 478-01 - An Amendment to South
Tahoe Pubfic Utility District's Ordinance No. 464 - Administrative COde Sections 3.1.49
and 3.1.50 Water Rate Schedules, and Section 4.5. 12 Sewer Rate Schedule, Deleting
Sections 3.1.53 and 3. 1.54, and Superseding Water and Sewer Rate Ordinance No.
4 75-00 in its Entirety
If you have any questions, please contact our Chief Financial Officer, Rhonda
McFarlane, at extension 211.
Sincerely,
Kathy Sharp
Clerk of Board/Executive Secretary
Enc.
cc: R. McFarlane
South Tahoe
P~lic Utility District
1275 Meadow Crest Drive · South Lake Tahoe · CA 96150
Phone 530 544-6474 · Fax 530 541-0614
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true, and correct copy of
Ordinance No. 478-01 duly and regularly adopted by the Board of Directors of
the South Tahoe Public Utility District, County of El Dorado, State of California,
on May 17,2001.
Kathy Shar~, ci~rk ~f th¢l~oard
South Tahoe Public Utility District