Water Rates Increase Ord. FY 07 Budget
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ORDINANCE NO. 17-06
AMENDING THE CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES SECTION 44-201 (a)
FIXING WATER RATES FOR RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, AND
All OTHER USES
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY
OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. Section 44-201 (a) of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 44-201. Residential, Commercial, Industrial and All Other Uses.
(a) The rates to be charged for water for residential, commercial, industrial
and all other uses and purposes by any person, firm or corporation within
the City shall be based on units of one-hundred cubic feet (748 gallons)
as follows:
Monthlv Consumption (in Hundreds of Cubic Feet)
First 30
Next 120
Next 350
Next 500
Next 1,000
Charae per Hundred
Cubic Feet
$1.80
$1.47
$1.36
$1.21
$1.06
Rates shall be subject to the following minimum monthly charge according to the
size of the meter:
Meter Size
Inches
5/8
3/4
1
1 1/2
2
3
4
6
8
Monthly Consumption
(In Hundreds of
Cubic Feet)
2
5
8
26
46
106
168
368
625
Minimum Charae
$ 3.60
$ 9.00
$ 14.40
$ 46.80
$ 77.52
$ 165.72
$ 254.88
$ 526.88
$ 857.65
A $5.00 minimum monthly charge will be assessed for meters not in service.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect July 1, 2006.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2nd day of March, 2006.
Roy D. Buol, Mayor
Attest: ...
Jeanne Schneider, City Clerk
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RATE COMPARISON SHEET
EFFECT OF AMENDMENT
DUBUQUE CODE
DIVISION 4. RATES
Sec. 44-201. RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND All OTHER USES.
(a) Commencing July 1, 2005 (2006) the rates to be charged for water for
residential, commercial, industrial and all other uses and purposes by any person within the
city shall be fixed and determined as follows:
CURRENT CURRENT NEW
Monthly Consumption Rate FY06 Rate FY07
(in hundreds of cubic ft)
First 30 $ 1.73 $ 1.80
Next 120 $ 1.41 $ 1.47
Next 350 $ 1.31 $ 1.36
Next 500 $ 1.16 $ 1.21
Next 1,000 $ 1.02 $ 1.06
Rates shall be subject to the following minimum monthly charge according to the size of the
meter:
METER SIZE
(INCHES)
5/8 INCH
3/4 INCH
1 INCH
1 Y:, INCH
2 INCHES
3 INCHES
4 INCHES
6 INCHES
8 INCHES
CURRENT
$ 3.46
$ 8.65
$ 13.84
$ 44.98
$ 74.46
$159.06
$244.68
$506.68
$824.60
NEW
MONTHLY
CONSUMPTION
IN HUNDREDS OF
CUBIC FEET
$ 3.60
$ 9.00
$ 14.40
$ 46.80
$ 77.52
$165.72
$254.88
$526.88
$857.65
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5
8
26
46
106
168
368
625
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CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
MEMORANDUM
REVISED
February 10, 2006
TO:
FROM:
Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
Bob Green, Water Department Manager
SUBJECT: Rate Revision to City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Section 44-201 (a)
and Section 44-202
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this memorandum is to submit to you a copy of two proposed ordinance
changes for your review and approval. These ordinance changes would revise City of
Dubuque Code of Ordinances Section 44-201 (a) fixing water rates for residential and
industrial use and Section 44-202 fixing water rates for fire sprinkler service.
DISCUSSION
It is being recommended in our budget request for FY '07 that a 4% rate increase be
implemented. The old and new rates are shown on the following pages.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff and I are recommending that the attached proposed ordinances be submitted to
the City Council for adoption during the FY07 budget hearings with an effective date of
July 1, 2006.
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Attachment
cc: Barry Lindahl, Corporation Counsel
Dawn Lang, Budget Director
Ken TeKippe, Finance Director
Jeanne Schneider, City Clerk
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