CC RESOLUTION 3011RESOLUTION NO. 3011
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, FIXING AND ESTAB-
LISHING RATES AND CHARGES FOR WATER SERVICE IN
SAID CITY AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 2922.
WHEREAS, Chapter 14.04 of the "El Segundo Municipal Code"
fixes, adopts, and establishes the rules and regulations for the
service of water from the waterworks system of the city; and
WHEREAS, Section 14.04.060 of said Chapter 14.04 of the
"E1 Segundo Municipal Code" authorizes the rates and charges for
water service to be fixed and established by resolution;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL
SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The following rates and charges for water
services from the municipal waterworks system of the City of El
Segundo are hereby fixed and established as follows:
(A) GENERAL RATES. General rates shall be as follows:
(1) For meters billed each month, monthly min-
imum charges:
FOR the first 500 cubic feet (14.15 cubic meters):
Meter Size
Scheduled Charges for
Water Commencing 8 -1 -80
5/8 x 3/4
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- $ 3.50
3/4
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 3.50
1
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 5.25
1 -1/2
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 7.70
2
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 10.15
3
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 18.50
4
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 42.50
6
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 63.75
8
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 101.25
10
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 150.00
16
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 393.00
24
inch
meter -----------
- - - - -- 615.00
FOR water used in excess of the first 500 cubic feet
(14.15 cubic meters):
Per 100 cu. feet ------------- - - - - -- 0.36
Per cu. meter ------------- - - - - -- 0.12711
• (2) For meters billed each two months, bi-
monthly minimum charges:
FOR the first 1,000 cubic feet (28.30 cubic meters):
Meter Sizes
5/8 x 3/4
. 3/4
1
1 -1/2
2
3
4
6
8
10
16
24
Scheduled Charges for
Water Commencing 8 -1 -80
inch meter ----------- - - - - -- $
inch meter --------------- --
inch meter --------------- --
inch meter --------------- --
inch meter --------------- --
inch meter --------------- --
inch meter --------------- --
inch meter --------------- --
inch meter --------------- --
inch meter --------------- --
inch meter --------------- --
inch meter ----------- - - - - --
7.00
7.00
10.50
15.40
20.30
37.00
85.00
127.50
202.50
300.00
786.00
1,230.00
FOR water used in excess of the first 1,000 cu. ft. (28.30
cu. meters):
Per 100 cu. feet ---------- - - - - -- 0.36
Per cu. meter -------------- - - - - -- 0.12711
(3) Where two or more meters are installed in
a battery or manifold the service connection size shall
be used for computing the minimum charges and the con-
sumption charges shall be based on the combined total
readings of all meters in the battery Or manifold;
(4) For water used exclusively for agricul-
tural purposes, the general rates therefore shall be
three dollars and fifty cents and seventy percent of the
scheduled charges of this section.
(B) CONSTRUCTION RATES. Construction rates shall
be as follows:
(1) Water used on construction jobs, other
than pipeline trenching, shall be metered and the cost
shall be one and one -half times that set forth under the
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general rates cost;
(2) Upon application for service a charge of
twenty -five dollars shall be made for the initial meter
installation and an additional charge of twenty -five
dollars shall be made for each meter relocation;
(3) A returnable deposit of two hundred
dollars for each meter must be made upon application for
service, which deposit shall secure the payment to the
City of any damage suffered and of charges for water
served and which has not otherwise been paid.
(C) FIRE SERVICE STANDBY RATES. Fire service standby
rates per month shall be as follows:
Size of Connection Scheduled Charges
2 inches ------------ - - - - -- $ 2.20
3 inches ------------ - - - - -- 3.30
4 inches ------------ - - - - -- 4.40
!, 6 inches ------------ - - - - -- 6.60
8 inches ------------ - - - - -- 8.80
10 inches ------------ - - - - -- 11.00
12 inches ------------ - - - - -- 13.20
provided however, that the fire service standby rate shall not
apply to fire services which supply buildings that are fully
protected by automatic sprinkler systems.
(D) WATER LIFELINE RATE -- APPLICATION. A fifty percent
discount on all charges for the first 1,000 cubic feet or
28.30 cubic meters of water used bi- monthly shall be made
available to any resident sixty -two years of age or older who
makes application for such discount and meets the following
requirements:
(1) Applicant must be a resident and user of the
water service at the address specified on the application and
service must be in the name of the applicant;
(2) Applicant's combined adjusted gross income (as
used for purposes of the California personal income tax law)
of all members of the household in which they reside must be
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ten thousand dollars or less for the prior calendar year;
(3) The water meter must be for residential use and
shall be limited to 1 -inch or smaller size.
Applications for Lifeline rates shall be renewed on
an annual basis. Renewal applications shall be accepted by
the? Director of Finance from April 1 through April 30 of each
year.
(E) UNMETERED WATER RATES. For water used through an
unmetered City fire hydrant, a charge shall be made to cover
the cost of the water used and employees' wages. The charge
shall be $30 for turning the hydrant on and off and the first
ten minutes of flow. An additional charge of one dollar shall
be made for each minute after the initial ten minutes. Any use
of water from a fire hydrant other than by the City shall be
subject to the foregoing charge.
SECTION 2. The type of water delivered to a particular
location is determined by the point of delivery of the Metropolitan
Water District of various quantities and qualities of water and no
water consumer shall be entitled to demand delivery of another or
different: type of water as it is not practicable to deliver to a
water consumer a type or kind of water such consumer selects.
SECTION 3. The charges established by this resolution
shall apply to all bills issued on or after August 1, 1980.
SECTION 4. Resolution No. 2922 is rescinded.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
and adoption of this resolution; shall enter the same in the book of
original resolutions of said city; and shall make a minute of the
passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of
the City Council of said city, in the minutes of the meeting at
which the same is passed and adopted. m
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 15 day of
JULY
1980.
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Mayor of the City of E1 Segundo,
ATTEST- California
City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, Valerie A. Burrowes City Clerk of the
City of El Segundo, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the
whole number of members of the City Council of the said City is
five; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 3011
was duly passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved
and signed by the Mayor of said City, and attested by the City
Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of the said Council
held on the 15th day of July 119 80
and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Bue, Johnson,
and Mayor Van Vranken
NOES: Councilmen Siadek
ABSENT: Councilmen None
NOT VOTING: Councilmen Balmer
WITNESS MY HAND AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID
CITY this 22 day of July 19 80
( SEA L)
City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo,
California