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Home My WebLink About1969-07-16; Municipal Water District; Resolution 239RESOLUTION NO. 239 _- A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT FIXING RATES AND CHARGES OF WATER SUPPLIED BY CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 196. WHEREAS, ARTICLE I11 of Ordinance No. 26 of CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT provides that the water rates and all charges for all water delivered by CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT shall fixed and changed by Resolution; and WHEREAS, existing Resolution pertaining to rates and charges of CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT is deemed to be inadequate: and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT deems it expedient, proper, necessary and to the best interests of the CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT to re- vise the schedule of rates and charges for all water delivered. NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: 1. Resolution 196 of Board of Directors of CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, adopted June 15, 1965, is hereby rescinded. 2. The monthly ready-to-serve charge for each meter connection shall be as follows: Wholesale Connection: no monthly ready-to-serve charge. Retail - Individual: $3.00 for each meter connection with a meter of one (1) inch or less. $5.00 for each meter connection with a meter over one (1) inch. Retail - Multiple: $3.00 for each meter connection with a meter of one (1) inch or less, plus $1.00 for each dwelling unit within the multiple served through the same meter. $5.00 for each meter connection with a meter over one (1) inch, plus $1.00 for each dwelling -1- unit within the multiple served through the same meter. . _- Retail - Condominium: $3.00 for each meter connection with a meter of one (1) inch or less, plus $1-00 for each dwelling unit within the condominium served through the same meter. $5.00 for each meter connection with a meter over one (1) inch, plus $1-00 for each dwelling unit within the condominium served through the same meter. Retail - Mobile Home Park : $3.00 for each meter connection with a meter of one (1) inch or less, plus $1.00 for each availa- ble mobile home site served through the same meter. $5.00 for each meter connection with a meter over one (1) inch, Plus for each mobile home site serviced through the same meter. Retail - Camp Parks: $3.00 for each meter connection with a meter of one (1) inch or less, plus $1.00 per each available camp site serviced through the same meter. $5-00 for each meter connection with a meter over one (1) inch, plus $1.00 per each available camp site serviced through the same meter. Retail - Construction: $3.00 for each meter connection with a meter of one (1) inch or less. $5.00 for each meter connection with a meter over one (1) inch. Retail - Special: For hotels or motels, with transient customers: $3.00 for each meter connection with a meter of one (1) inch or less. $5.00 for each meter connection with a meter over one (1) inch. 3. The rates charged for all water delivered by the Dis- trict shall be as follows: Wholesale : $12.00 per acre foot, plus the average cost of the water to the District for the preceding month. The cost of the water to the District shall be the amount charged by San -2- Diego County Water Authority for the water plus the cost of chlorination used for water purification. There shall be an additional charge of $13.00 per acre foot for water sold for use in Im- provement Districts 2 and 3. There shall be an additional charge of $1.00 per acre foot per mile for any water using the pipelines of Improvement Districts 2 and 3, to transport water for sale outside of Im- provement Districts 2 and 3. Retail - Individual: First 1000 cubic feet, or frac- tion thereof, $.30 per 100 cubic feet; Next 2000 cubic feet, or frac- tion thereof, $.21 per 100 cubic feet; Over 3000 cubic feet, or fraction thereof, $.125 per 100 cubic feet. Brackets are based on monthly usage. Retail - Multiple: Same as "Retail - Individual" ex- cept that the price bracket shall be-increased by the multiple of the number of dwelling units to be served by the connection. Example: Duplex ( 2 units ) - First 2,000 cubic feet of water per month at $.30 per 100 cubic feet, or fraction thereof; Next 4,000 cubic feet of per 100 cubic feet, or fraction thereof; Over 6,000 cubic feet of water per month at $.125 per 100 cubic feet. . water per month at $.21 Retail - Condominium: The commonly owned property within a condominium shall be served by one or more connections and the rates charged on each connection shall be the same as "Retail - Individual" rates. In the event one or more dwelling units are served by the same meter the "Retail - Multiple" rates shall apply Retail - Mobile Home Park: Rates shall be the same as "Retail - - I ndi vi dua 1 'I. -3- Retail - Camp Parks: Rates shall be the same as "Retail - Individual". Retail - Construction: Rate shall be same as "Retail - Individual It. -- Retail - Special: For hotels or motels, with transient customers - rates shall be the same as "Retail - Multiple". 4. Readings and Billings - Wholesale readings and billings shall be done on a monthly basis. 5, Retail Readings and Billings - a. For users for purposes other than agricultural, meters shall be read and billings rendered as nearly as practical at the end of each calendar month. Any bill unpaid fifteen days after the date of mailing of said bill shall be deemed delinquent and the connection shall be subject to discontinuance and removal until all charges are paid. b. For agricultural users who have established to the satisfaction of District that they are the owners in fee of the property being served water by District, meters shall be read and billings rendered as nearly as practical at the end of each calendar month. Any bill unpaid fifteen days after the date of mailing shall be deemed delinquent and the connection shall be subject to discontinuance and removal until all charges are paid. For those agricultural users who do not establish that they are owners in fee of the property being served by the District, the District may require a deposit by the agricultural user for payment of water bills and any expenses of the District chargeable to the agricultural user, prior to allowing a connection to the District system. The amount of the deposit shall be determined by -4- c the District and such deposit shall be delivered to the District prior to securing a connection to the District system. Any bill unpaid fifteen days after the date of mailing of said bill shall be deemed delinquent and the connection shall be sub- ject to discontinuance and removal until all charges are paid. Agricultural user is hereby defined to be a user utilizing District water to produce agricultural products, of whatever nature or kind, for sale. c. Reconnection shall be subject to actual cost of such reconnection with a minimum charge of $10.00. 6. Control of Service Connections - All service connections to facilities of the District shall be under the exclusive management and control of the District, or through its designated agent, and no user, wholesale or retail, shall have the right to operate any connections, meter, recording device or value used in conjunction therewith. Any violation of this section shall entitle the District to discontinue the delivery of water to the party violating this section. The District shall be responsible for maintenance and repair of service connections and meters connected directly to its lines. At the discretion of the Board, the cost of repair for damaged meters where the damage is caused by other than ordinary use, shall be borne by user. The District shall have the right of access at all reasonable times to user's premises for any pur- pose normally connected with the furnishing of water service. Apportionment During Times of Shortage - That during times of shortage, or threatened shortage, of supply, 7. -5- the District will apportion available water among ATTEST: its wholesale and retail users in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Water District Act of 1911, as amended, assigning priorities to domestic and other uses as may be found necessary by the Board of Directors of the District after due process. 8. Booster Pumps - That booster pumps installed by the user must be approved by the District and set on the discharge side of the meter in a manner approved by the District; they must be operated so as to cause no strain or vibration on the District's line. Any equipment necessary to insure this result must be paid for by the user. 9. Fire Service - That fire service connections may be installed at the expense of the user provided that no water from such connections shall be used for purposes other than to extinguish fires. Individual agreements will be made with users for all such connections. 10. The rates and charges set forth in this Resolution shall become effective August 1, 1969. ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 16th day of July, 1969. President of CAdSdAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT and of the Board of Directors thereof. Secretary of CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT and of the Board of Directors thereof. -6- STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ss. I, W. D. CARMICHAEL, Secretary of the Board of Directors of CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Board of Directors of said District at a regular meeting of the said Board held on the 16th day of July, 1969, and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES : Directors: Carmichael, Kelly, McLeod, Maerkle and Palmer. NOES : Directors: None. ABSENT: Directors: None. Secretary of CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT and of the Board of Directors thereof. -7-