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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 45 of 2006
(Amending Sections 17.16.670 and 17.16.680
of the Salt Lake City Code,relating to water rates)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 17.16.670 AND 17.16.680 OF THE SALT
LAKE CITY CODE,RELATING TO WATER RATES.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. Section 17.16.670 of the Salt Lake City Code is hereby amended to
read as follows, effective for all meter readings during the periods (i) from and including
July 1, 2006, to and including June 30, 2007, and(ii) from and including July 1, 2007,
and thereafter until further amended:
17.16.670 Minimum Charges:
Each customer shall pay the following minimum fixed charge to cover meter
reading, billing, customer service and collection costs:
(Effective July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007)
Size of City City Daily County County Daily
Connection Monthly Rates Monthly Rates
3/4" & 1" $6.39 $.2099 $8.62 $.2832
1 '/2" 7.72 .2536 10.43 .3427
2" 8.46 .2779 11.42 .3752
3" 14.81 .4866 19.99 .6568
4" 15.92 .5230 21.50 1.7064
6" 23.38 .7681 31.56 1.0369
8" 42.76 1.4048 57.73 1.8967
10" 80.06 2.6303 108.08 3.5509
Fire Hydrant 104.00 3.4168 140.40 4.6127
Meters
(Effective July 1, 2007 and thereafter until further amended)
Size of City City Daily County County Daily
Connection Monthly Rates Monthly Rates
3/4" & 1" $6.65 $.2185 $8.96 $.2944
1 '/2" 8.03 .2638 10.85 .3565
2" 8.80 .2891 11.88 .3903
3" 15.4 .5060 20.79 .6830
4" 16.56 .5441 22.36 .7346
6" 24.32 .7990 32.82 1.0783
8" 44.47 1.4610 60.04 1.9726
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10" 83.26 2.7354 112.40 3.6928
Fire Hydrant 108.16 3.5535 146.02 4.7974
Meters
The minimum fixed charge for meters larger than ten inches (10") shall be based
proportionately on meter capacity, as determined by the public utilities director.
Customers that are granted an abatement for taxes on their dwelling under sections 59-2-
1106 through 59-2-1108, Utah Code Annotated, or successor provisions, shall be granted
a four dollar and forty cents ($4.40) abatement of the minimum monthly charge.
SECTION 2. Section 17.16.680 of the Salt Lake City Code is hereby amended to
read as follows, effective for all meter readings during the periods (i) from and including
July 1, 2006 to and including June 30, 2006, and(ii) from and including July 1, 2007, and
thereafter until further amended:
17.16.680 Meter Rates:
Each customer shall pay for each hundred cubic feet of water supplied through
such customer's meter at the following rates:
(Effective July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007)
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS (SINGLE)
Winter Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(November—March,
inclusive)
All Water Metered $0.82 $1.10
Summer Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(April—October,
inclusive)
Block 1: 1 through 9 $0.82 $1.10
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 2: 10 through 29 $1.25 $1.70
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 3: Excess over 29 $1.74 $2.36
hundred cubic feet of water
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RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS (DUPLEX)
Winter Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(November—March,
inclusive) •
All Water Metered $0.82 $1.10
Summer Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(April—October,
inclusive)
Block 1: 1 through 12 $0.82 $1.10
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 2: 13 through 29 $1.25 $1.70
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 3: Excess over 29 $1.74 $2.36
hundred cubic feet of water
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS (TRIPLEX)
Winter Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(November—March,
inclusive)
All Water Metered $0.82 $1.10
Summer Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(April—October,
inclusive)
Block 1: 1 through 15 $0.82 $1.10
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 2: 16 through 29 $1.25 $1.70
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 3: Excess over 29 $1.74 $2.36
hundred cubic feet of water
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS (FOURPLEX OR MORE & COMMERCIAL AND
INDUSTRIAL ACCOUNTS)
Winter Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(November—March,
inclusive)
All Water Metered $0.82 $1.10
Summer Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(April—October,
3
inclusive)
Block 1: 1 hundred cubic $0.82 $1.10
feet of water through
AWC*
Block 2: $1.25 $1.70
Above AWC through 300
percent of AWC
Block 3 $1.74 $2.36
Over 300 percent of AWC
*"AWC" means average winter consumption, and is calculated as the average amount of
water used by a customer during the months of November through March, inclusive (a
"winter period"), taking into account the highest number of complete winter periods
available for that customer, up to a maximum of three winter periods. Any customer that
at the time of calculation has not established an AWC will be assigned the class average
AWC by meter size for such customer's classification. Customers with defective
plumbing or unexplained large usage increases of more than 25 percent, may be adjusted
back to a prior AWC, or be assigned the class average by meter size.
IRRIGATION ACCOUNTS*
Winter Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(November—March,
inclusive)
All Water Metered $1.25 $1.70
Summer Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(April—October,
inclusive)
Block 2: $1.25 $1.70
1 hundred cubic feet of
water to target budget*
Block 3 $1.74 $2.36
Over target budget
*"Irrigation account" shall mean an account established for applying water for irrigation
and landscaping only, as determined by the public utilities director or his designee.
*"Target budget" shall mean the estimated amount of water consumed per acre, which
shall be established by the public utilities director or his designee each year for each
customer based on factors including, but not limited to, evapotranspiration, and
considering efficient water practices. A different target budget shall be established for
each month of the irrigation season.
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(Effective July 1, 2007 and thereafter until further amended)
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS (SINGLE)
Winter Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(November—March,
inclusive)
All Water Metered $0.85 $1.14
Summer Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(April—October,
inclusive)
Block 1: 1 through 9 $0.85 $1.14
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 2: 10 through 29 $1.30 $1.77
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 3: Excess over 29 $1.81 $2.45
hundred cubic feet of water
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS (DUPLEX)
Winter Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(November—March,
inclusive)
All Water Metered $0.85 $1.14
Summer Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(April—October,
inclusive)
Block 1: 1 through 12 $0.85 $1.14
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 2: 13 through 29 $1.30 $1.77
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 3: Excess over 29 $1.81 $2.45
hundred cubic feet of water
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RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS (TRIPLEX)
Winter Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(November—March)
All Water Metered $0.85 $1.14
Summer Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(April—October,
inclusive)
Block 1: 1 through 15 $0.85 $1.14
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 2: 16 through 29 $1.30 $1.77
hundred cubic feet of water
Block 3: Excess over 29 $1.81 $2.45
hundred cubic feet of water
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS (FOURPLEX OR MORE & COMMERCIAL AND
INDUSTRIAL ACCOUNTS)
Winter Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(November—March,
inclusive)
All Water Metered $0.85 $1.14
Summer Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(April—October,
inclusive)
Block 1: 1 hundred cubic $0.85 $1.14
feet of water through
AWC*
Block 2: $1.30 $1.77
Above AWC through 300
percent of AWC
Block 3: $1.81 $2.45
Over 300 percent of AWC
*"AWC" means average winter consumption, and is calculated as the average amount of
water used by a customer during the months of November through March, inclusive (a
"winter period"), taking into account the highest number of complete winter periods
available for that customer, up to a maximum of three winter periods. Any customer that
at the time of calculation has not established an AWC will be assigned the class average
AWC by meter size for such customer's classification. Customers with defective
plumbing or unexplained large usage increases of more than 25 percent, may be adjusted
back to a prior AWC, or be assigned the class average by meter size.
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IRRIGATION ACCOUNTS*
Winter Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(November—March,
inclusive)
All Water Metered $1.30 $1.77
Summer Months City Water Rates County Water Rates
(April—October,
inclusive)
Block 2: $1.30 $1.77
1 hundred cubic feet of
water to target budget*
Block 3 $1.81 $2.45
Over target budget
*"Irrigation account" shall mean an account established for applying water for irrigation
and landscaping only, as determined by the public utilities director or his designee.
*"Target budget" shall mean the estimated amount of water consumed per acre, which
shall be established by the public utilities director or his designee each year for each
customer based on factors including, but not limited to, evapotranspiration, and
considering efficient water practices. A different target budget shall be established for
each month of the irrigation season.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon the date of its
first publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah this 15th day of
June , 2006.
CHAIRPERSON
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Transmitted to Mayor on June 16, 2006 .
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Published: July 1, 2006 .
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