HomeMy WebLinkAbout3198Ordinance No. 3198
(Amending or Repealing Ordinances)
C01\10=110 Water/Sewer/Garbage Rates & Policies
Passed - 11/1/1994
Sanitary Sewer Rates
(amending KCC Sec. 7.04.280 formerly 7.05.310); Ord. 2374, as last amended by
Ords. 2446, 2510, 2596, 2679, 2827, 2873, 2951, 2962, 3077, 3140)
Amended by Ords. 3449;3487;3534;3538;3578;3724;3779,3980
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ORDINANCE NO. —31 % 8'
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of Kent,
Washington, relating to sanitary sewer services; amending Kent City
Code Section 7.04.280 (Ordinance 2374, as last amended by
Ordinances 2446, 2510, 2596, 2679, 2827, 2873, 2951, 2962, 3077
and 3140), establishing new charges for sanitary sewer service.
WHEREAS, Metropolitan King County ("METRO") has established new rates that
it will charge to the City of Kent relating to sanitary sewer services; and
WHEREAS, the City, without adding any additional charges or surcharges, has
previously passed on the rate increase charged by Metro to its utility users; and
WHEREAS, because of the existing agreement between the City and METRO, the
City cannot directly charge its utility tax for this METRO charge directly to its customers and must
include the appropriate tax (3.8%) in this pass through charge from METRO; and
WHEREAS, the City Council's Public Works Committee at a committee meeting on
October 24, 1994, reviewed Metro's increased rates and their consequent effects on the City's sewer
rates, which would require certain proposed rate adjustments; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, at its regular meeting on October 24, 1994, reviewed
and approved the proposed rate adjustments in light of the increased rates to be charged by Metro
relating to the provision of sanitary sewer service. NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES HEREBY
MRA 17_1WWWW"llimey,
Section 1. Kent City Code Section 7.04.280 (Section 1 of Ordinance 2374, as last
amended by Ordinances 2446, 2510, 2596, 2679, 2827, 2873, 2951, 2962, 3077 and 3140) is hereby
amended as follows:
7.04.280. Schedule of charges; for service within city.
The following are the sanitary sewer service charges for service inside the
city:
Type of service Charge per month
1. Single-family residential. $20.92 $23.05
2. Duplex, residential; each $20.92 $23.05
unit separately charged.
3. Single-family residential/ $-19-06 $21.13
Lifeline: Eligibility criteria
for Lifeline Rate shall be
established by city council.
4. All other than single-family $0.52
bme-Fee
residential; shall be billed €eep1tts$2.72
in accordance with the $3.07 per 100
consumption of water and at the cubic feet per
following rate, except that no month
monthly bill shall be less than
$20.92-123.05.
Section 2. The new rates as established herein shall take effect on January 1, 1995.
Section 3. Savings. Ordinance No. 3140 which is amended by this ordinance, and
Kent City Code section 7.05.310 (section 1 of Ordinance No. 3140), which is amended by this
ordinance, shall remain in full force and effect until the effective date of this ordinance.
Section 4. Severabilitv. The provisions of this ordinance are declared to be separate
and severable. The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or portion of
this ordinance, or the invalidity of the application thereof to any person or circumstances shall not
affect the validity of the remainder of this ordinance, or the validity of its application to other
persons or circumstances.
Section 5. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30)
days from the time of its final approval and passage as provided by law.
ATTEST:
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BRENDA IACOBEZV CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
` RO ER A. UBOVICH, CITY
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MAYOR
PASSED the day of
APPROVED thea2 day ofin) , 19fK
PUBLISHED the # day of - , 19f5 -
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No.319� passed by
the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent
hereon indicated.
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