Res 2013-78
RESOLUTION NO. 2013 - 78
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR WATER, SEWER, & STORM WATER UTILITY
RATE CHANGES
WHEREAS, Section 402.20 of the City Code provides that the City Council shall have the
authority to set water, sewer, and storm water utility rates by resolution; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide an increase of revenue in order for the utility funds to be
self-sustaining without relying on debt to fund ordinary capital outlay, and to maintain low to
moderate rate increases; and
WHEREAS, 2014 is the third year of a three-year plan for the utility funds to become more self-
sustaining; and
WHEREAS, After this three-year timeframe, rate increases are expected to more closely mirror
inflationary rates; and
WHEREAS, the following rate structure and rates are to be effective with the first billing in
2014.
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved, that the following water, sewer, and storm water rate
schedules for all customers shall be as follows for the year 2014:
2014 Water Rate and Structure
Residential Fixed Charge Volume Rate per 1,000 Gallons
Actual Consumption (Quarterly 0-20,000) $13.25 $1.49/1000 gallons
Actual Consumption (Quarterly 20,001-40,000) $13.25 $1.65/1000 gallons
Actual Consumption (Quarterly 40,001-60,000) $13.25 $1.81/1000 gallons
Actual Consumption (Quarterly 60,001-unlimited) $13.25 $1.96/1000 gallons
Commercial
Actual Consumption (Quarterly 0-40,000) $13.25 $1.81/1000 gallons
Actual Consumption (Quarterly 40,001-250,000) $13.25 $2.02/1000 gallons
Actual Consumption (Quarterly 250,001-500,000) $13.25 $2.25/1000 gallons
Actual Consumption (Quarterly 500,001-1,000,000) $13.25 $2.47/1000 gallons
Actual Consumption (Quarterly 1,000,001-unlimited) $13.25 $2.70/1000 gallons
The City shall charge its cost for providing a meter 1½” diameter or larger for any installation or replacement.
2014 Sewer Rate and Structure
Property Class Consumption Basis Fixed Charge Volume Charge
Single Family Winter Quarter Water Usage $9.65 $4.11/1,000 gallons
Commercial Current Quarter Water Usage $9.65 $4.11/1,000 gallons
Non-Profit Current Quarter Water Usage $9.65 $4.11/1,000 gallons
Multiple Dwellings Winter Quarter Water Usage $9.65 $4.11/1,000 gallons
Manufactured Home Park Winter Quarter Water Usage $9.65 $4.11/1,000 gallons
Resolution No. 2013-78 Page 2
2014 Storm Water Rate and Structure
$14.73 per acre per quarter – Residential lots are defined to be 1/3 of an REF (Residential
Equivalency Factor) acre, which equates to $4.91 per quarter for residential properties.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 9th
DAY OF DECEMBER, 2013.
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SCOTT J. LUND - MAYOR
ATTEST:
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DEBRA A. SKOGEN - CITY CLERK