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Ordinance 1458ORDINANCE NO. I A-�4- 6 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 6.20.030, SEWER SERVICE CHARGES, OF CHAPTER 6.20, TITLE 6, OF THE EDMONDS CITY CODE BY INCREASING THE CHARGES PROVIDED FOR BY THE SAID ORDINANCE. WHEREAS, portions of the sewer system installed do not meet existing Water Pollution Control Commission standards and thus necessitate substantial reconstruction to conform with Commission standards, and WHEREAS, additional revenues will be necessary in order to effec- tuate the 1965 Comprehensive Storm Sewer Plan, and WHEREAS, the entire citizenry of the City of Edmonds will be benefited by the installation of an effective storm sewer system, and WHEREAS, additional revenues are necessary to implement the 1965 Comprehensive Sewage Plan and Sewage Collection System, and WHEREAS, the entire citizenry of the City of Edmonds will be benefited and served by the implementation of the Comprehensive Sewage Plan and Sewage Collection System, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds has classified the rates to be charged by considering the following factors: the differ- ence in cost of service to the various customers; location of the various customers within and without the City; the difference in cost of mainte- nance, operation, repair and replacement of the various parts of the system; the different character of the service furnished to various custo- mers; the quantity of the service furnished; and capital contributions made to the system including, but not limited to assessments, and WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds has published a notice of public hearing on the matter of the proposed amendment, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds held public hearings on Wednesday, November 12, 1969 and Thursday, November 20, 1969, now therefore THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the Edmonds City Code, Section 6.20.030, Sewer Service Charges, Chapter 6.20, Title 6, is hereby amended to read as follows: "6.20.030 Sewer Service Charges. A. GENERALLY. The sewer service charges hereinafter set forth shall be added to and made a part of monthly rates for water supplied through the meters as hereinbefore set forth: NOT CONNECTED. CONNECTED a. Residence, single family, $2.00 per month $3.00 per month duplex, apartment houses per unit per unit and other multiple units, except hotels, tourist camps, trailer parks and motels. b. Hotels -- $3.00 plus 50� each room. c. Tourist courts, motels, -- $3.00 plus $1.05 trailer parks each unit. d. Schools -- $20.00 per month, minimum, plus 20� per month per student, based on the architect's rutted capacity of the school; if double shifting is effected, then, in that event, the student count will be the average daily attendance for the month pre- ceding the billing. During months school is not in session, minimum charge of $20.00 per month will be applied. e. Office buildings $2.00 plus 65t for $3.00 plus $1.05 for -:each additional each additional office in the same office in the same building; by addi- building. tional office is meant an office operated separate and apart from other offices in the same building. f. Business, Commercial $2.00 per each busi- $3.00 per each busi- ness even though ness even though they are in the they are in the same building. same building. g. Manufacturing and Industrial -- $6.00 for all types of industrial and manu- facturing concerns, except as specified in the last paragraph hereof. h. Taverns, Restaurants, -- $6.00 per month. Service Stations. i. Laundries, Laundromats, $10.00 or 1/3 of the Car Washes, Super Markets water bill, whichever is greater. j. Hospitals -- $6.00 per month plus $1.25 per bed per month. k. Nursing homes -- $6.00 per month plus $1.25 per bed per month. - 2 - 1. Churches, Fraternal 3/4" meter $2.00 per month $3.00 per month and Service organi- 1" meter and 5.00 per month zations over These rates do not apply to industries or manufacturing concerns which have industrial wastes and these, with any other activities not covered in this chapter, will be dealt with on a special basis and have special rates set for the particular business by the Water Committee." Section 2. This ordinance shall be in fill force and effect five days after its passage and publication as provided by law. APPROVED: jZ2(�� * _/ I H. H. HARRISON, MAYOR ATTEST: IRENE VARNEY MORAN,, ITY CLERK PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: January 20, 1970 FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: January 6, 1970 PUBLISHED: January 28, 1970