Okaloosa County BOCC — September 6, 2016 — proposed Water & Sewer Ordinance clean version — reading text

- APPENDIX A - Rates Effective October 1, 2016 User Charge Tables for Okaloosa County Water & Sewer User Charge Ordinance Fire Line Charges 1. Fixed Monthly Charge by Connection Size and Required Deposit: Connection Capacity Fire Line Fixed Monthly Charge Size Expansion Required In Charges Customer Readiness- Deposit Inches * Service to-Serve Total Charge Charge Charge 1 (or less) $800.00 $3.10 $18.65 $21.75 $20.00 1 1/2 $1,000.00 $3.10 $26.85 $29.95 $20.00 2 $1,200.00 $3.10 $35.55 $38.65 $25.00 3 $1,400.00 $3.10 $44.46 $47.56 $30.00 4 $1,600.00 $3.10 $62.23 $65.33 $40.00 6 $2,000.00 $3.10 $88.91 $92.01 $55.00 8 $3,000.00 $3.10 $124.46 $127.56 $75.00 10 $4,000.00 $3.10 $177.84 $180.94 $105.00 12 $6,000.00 $3.10 $248.95 $252.05 $145.00 * "Connection Size" is defined in Sec. 24-193. Note: The cost of construction of any water and/or fire lines will be charged to the customer. Backflow Inspection Fees 1. Fixed Monthly Charge by Customer Type: Customer Monthly Type Charge All Customers $2.95 A-3  - APPENDIX A - Rates Effective October 1, 2016 User Charge Tables for Okaloosa County Water & Sewer User Charge Ordinance Capacity Expansion Charges 1. Water Capacity Expansion Charges: Meter Size Base Plus for Each Capacity Expansion Charge Additional User (ERU)* 3/4 inch $800.00 $800.00 1 inch $1,000.00 $800.00 >1 inch Cost of Meter Set $800.00 2. Sewer Capacity Expansion Charges: Outlet Size Base Plus for Each Capacity Expansion Charge Additional User (ERU)* 4 inch $3,200.00 $3,200.00 6 inch $4,000.00 $3,200.00 8 inch $5,000.00 $3,200.00 * Except for hotels and motels which shall be assessed a charge for each additional ERU at a unit equivalency of 0.5. Based upon the results of empirical studies of water use by hotels/motels and residential users presented in the American Waterworks Association (AWWA) manual, AWWA M6 "Water Meters -Selection, Installation, Testing and Maintenance. Hotels and Motels are defined for the purpose of this ordinance as follows: Any building containing principally sleeping rooms in which transient guests are lodged with or without meals, with no pro- visions made for cooking in any individual room or suites. Note: The cost of construction of any water and/or sewer line will be charged to the customer. A-4  - APPENDIX A - Rates Effective October 1, 2016 User Charge Tables for Okaloosa County Water & Sewer User Charge Ordinance Ancillary Fees & Charges Type of Service or Fee Charge 1. Service Charge $30.00 2. Late Payment For Non-Pay $30.00 3. Vacation Off $30.00 4. Temp Clean On/Off $40.00 5. After Hours Service $75.00 6. Lock Meter for Delinquent Bill/Unauthorized Use $50.00 7. Replace Broken Meter Lock $125.00 8. Meter Pull for Delinquent Bill/Unauthorized Use $150.00 9. Repair/Replace Broken Curb Stop $150.00 10. Replace Touch Pad $40.00 11. Replace 3/4" Meter $150.00 12. Replace Meter Register $100.00 13. Replace Meter Box Lid $30.00 14. Replace Residential Meter Box $75.00 15. Replace Residential Backflow Preventer $50.00 16. Meter Set (3/4") $200.00 17. Re-verify Water Service Connection $150.00 18. Re-verify Sewer Service Connection $150.00 19. Meter Leak Check $50.00 20. Plan Review Fee - Water $250.00 21. Plan Review Fee - Sewer $250.00 22. Return Check Fee (Insufficient Funds) * $25.00 23. Reverse Bank Draft (Insufficient Funds) * $25.00 24. Fire Hydrant Meter/Backflow Assembly - Deposit $500.00 25. Fire Hydrant Meter/Backflow Assembly - Set Charge $75.00 26. Sewer Pretreatment Permit Application $750.00 27. Sewer Pretreatment Permit Renewal/Modification $750.00 28. Sewer Pretreatment Annual Fee $1,000.00 29. Sewer Pretreatment Review Accidental Discharge $1,000.00 30. Sewer Pretreatment Violation (Per Day) $1,250.00 31. Sewer Pretreatment Violation Appeal Filing Fee $100.00 32. New Utility Construction Inspection - Water ** $150.00 33. New Utility Construction Inspection - Sewer ** $150.00 34. New Utility Construction - Re-Inspection $250.00 35. No Pre-Construction Meeting Fine $250.00 36. Red Flag Administrative Fee $10.00 * = or per current state statute ** = charge includes initial, follow-up, and final inspection A-5  - APPENDIX A - Rates Effective October 1, 2016 User Charge Tables for Okaloosa County Water & Sewer User Charge Ordinance High Strength Wastewater Surcharges Waste Parameter High Strength Threshold Charge per (in mg/l) Unit 1. BOD 300 - 1,000 $0.31 Per Pound > 1,000 $0.40 Per Pound 2. Fats 00 - 200 $0.35 Per Pound > 200 $1.00 Per Pound 3. Suspended 200 - 800 $0.23 Per Pound Solids > 800 $0.35 Per Pound 4. Temperature > 100 Degrees F $0.18 Per Degree 5. Septage or Fats, First 500 Gallons $51.44 500 Gallons Oils & Greases (FOG) Each Add. 100 Gallons $9.60 100 Gallons A-6  - APPENDIX A - Rates Effective October 1, 2016 User Charge Tables for Okaloosa County Water & Sewer User Charge Ordinance Inter-Utility Emergency Water Rates Rates for Utilities that have Inter-Local agreements with Okaloosa County Water and Sewer for Emergency Water Service: 1. Water Consumption will be billed at the rate of $1.00 per 1,000 gallons. A-7  - APPENDIX A - Rates Effective October 1, 2017 User Charge Tables for Okaloosa County Water & Sewer User Charge Ordinance Potable Water & Sanitary Sewer Charges 1. Fixed Monthly Charge by Meter Sizes: Meter Water Sewer Size in Cust. Readiness- Cust. Readiness- Inches Service to-Serve Total Service to-Serve Total Charge Charge Charge Charge Charge Charge 5/8 x 3/4 $3.64 $6.56 $10.20 $3.64 $17.12 $20.76 1 $3.64 $16.34 $19.98 $3.64 $42.84 $46.48 1-1/2 $3.64 $32.73 $36.37 $3.64 $85.71 $89.35 2 $3.64 $52.34 $55.98 $3.64 $137.16 $140.80 3 $3.64 $98.18 $101.82 $3.64 $257.13 $260.77 4 $3.64 $163.60 $167.24 $3.64 $428.58 $432.22 6 $3.64 $327.21 $330.85 $3.64 $857.10 $860.74 8 $3.64 $523.50 $527.14 $3.64 $1,371.40 $1,375.04 10 $3.64 $752.52 $756.16 $3.64 $1,971.35 $1,974.99 A. Usage Charge (For each 1,000 gallons of water used or any part thereof per month) Water Sewer Usage Block Usage Block Residential All Residential All Single Family Others