HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-122RESOLUTION NO. 83-122
WHEREAS, on the 9th day of November, 1983, General Development
Utilities, Inc. pursuant to a properly filed and noticed request for rate
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relief, appeared at a public hearing before the Board of County
Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County,
Florida, hereinaftbr referred to as "Board", received and reviewed
documentary exhibits as filed on behalf of General Development Utilities,
• Inc., hereinafter referred to as "Petitioner", and had opportunity to
question Petition and, in addition, allowed for comment from citizens of
Indian River County residing within the franchise area; and
WHEREAS, the Board found that the Petitioner was entitled to
receive a portion of the rate relief requested; and
WHEREAS, the Board approved the required changes in the
Petitioner's approved tariffs to reflect the rate relief requested, changes
in rate structures, deposits and connection charges.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Resolution dated
April 5, 1960 between INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA and GENERAL DEVELOPMENT
UTILITIES, INC., as subsequently amended by Resolution No. 77-95 Resolution
80-15 and 81-101 is hereby amended as follows:
SECTION 14
The rates charged by the Company for its service hereunder shall
be fair and reasonable and designed to meet all necessary costs of the
service, including a fair rate of return on the net valuation of its
properties devoted thereto under efficient and economical management. The
Company agrees that it shall be subject to all authority now or hereafter
possessed by the County or any other regulatory body having competent
Jurisdiction to fix just, reasonable and compensatory rates. When this
franchise takes effect, the Company shall have authority to charge and
collect not to exceed the following schedule of rates, which shall remain
effective until changed or modified as herein provided to -wit:
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE SCHEDULE
Availability - Available throughout the area served by the Company.
Applicability - For water service for all purposes in private residences and
individually -metered apartment units.
Limitations - Subject to all of the Rules and Regulations of this Tariff.
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Monthly Rates:
BASE FACILITY
METER SIZE CHARGE USAGE CHARGE
5/8 x 3/4" $ .69 $1.70 per 1000 gallons
1"
1.59
1.70
per
1000
gallons
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3.45
1.70
per
1000
gallons
2"
5.52
1.70
per
1000
gallons
Base Facility Charge - Any customer who requests that service be interrupted
for any length of time will pay the Base Facility Charge during that period
of interruption. Any customer who attempts to circumvent this charge by
closing his account (and requesting deposit refund) at time of temporary
departure and then returning several months later as a new customer, will be
held liable for the Base Facility Charge during the disconnected months.
The payment of the Base Facility Charge will be made monthly.
Terms of Payment - Bills are due and payable when rendered and become
delinquent if not paid within twenty days, and service may, after five days
written notice, be discontinued.
Billing - Bills shall be rendered monthly and the meter reading dates shall
coincide as near as practically possible, and bills rendered as soon as
possible thereafter. Bills rendered for less than 50% of the normal billing
period will be billed in accordance with Rule 25-10.97(2), Florida
Administrative Code: "Whenever, for any reason, the period of service for
which a bill is rendered is less than fifty percent (50%) of the normal
billing period, the charges applicable to such service, including minimum
charges, shall be prorated in the proportion that the actual number of
service days bears to a thirty (30) day month; except that:
(a) Opening bills need not be rendered but may be carried over to and
included in the next regular monthly billing.
(b) For service taken under flat rate schedules, fifty percent (50X)
of the normal charges may be applied.
(c) The practices employed by the utility in this regard shall have
uniform application to all customers."
COMMERCIAL SERVICE RATE SCHEDULE
Availability - Available throughout the area served by the Company.
Applicability - For water service to commercial customers.
Limitations - Subject to all of the Rules and Regulations of this Tariff.
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Monthly Rates:
BASE FACILITY
METER SIZE CHARGEUSAGE. CHARGE
5/8 x 3/4" $ .69 _ $1.70 per 1000 gallons
1" 1.59 1.70 per 1000 gallons
1'Y" 3.45 1.70 per 1000 gallons
2" 5.52 1.70 per 1000 gallons
3" 11.04 1.70 per 1000 gallons
4" 17.25 1.70 per 1000 gallons
6" 34.50 1.70 per 1000 gallons
8" 55.20 1.70 per 1000 gallons
Base Facility Charge - Any customer who requests that service be interrupted
for any length of time will pay the Base Facility Charge during that period
of interruption. Any customer who attempts to circumvent this charge by
closing his account (and requesting deposit refund) at time of temporary
departure and then returning several months later as a new customer, will be
held liable for the Base Facility Charge during the disconnected months.
The payment of the Base Facility Charge will be made monthly.
Terms of Payment - Bills are due and payable when rendered and become
delinquent if not paid within twenty days, and service may, after five days
written notice, be discontinued.
Billing - Bills shall be rendered monthly and the meter reading dates shall
coincide as near as practically possible, and bills rendered as soon as
possible thereafter. Bills rendered for less than 50% of the normal billing
period will be billed in accordance with Rule 25-10.97(2), Florida Admin-
istrative Code, which states: "Whenever, for any reason, the period of
service for which a bill is rendered is less than fifty percent (50X) of the
normal billing period, the charges applicable to such service, including
minimum charges, shall be prorated in the proportion that the actual number
of service days bears to a thirty (30) day month; except that:
(a) Opening bills need not be rendered but may be carried over to and
included in the next regular monthly billing.
(b) For service taken under flat rate schedule, fifty percent (50X) of
the normal charges may be applied.
(c) The practices employed by the utility in this regard shall have
uniform application to all customers."
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MULTIPLE UNIT SERVICE RATE SCHEDULE
Availability - Available throughout the area served by the Company.
Applicability -- For water service to any customer or customers where a
single water meter supplies more than one dwelling unit, such as apartments
or duplexes.
Limitations - Subject to all of the Rules and Regulations of this Tariff.
Monthly Rates, All Meter Sizes:
BASE FACILITY
CHARGE USAGE CHARGE
$.35/Unit $1.70 per 1000 gallons
! Base Facility Charge - Any customer who requests that service be interrupted
for any length of time will pay the Base Facility Charge during that period
of interruption. Any customer who attempts to circumvent this charge by
closing his account (and requesting deposit refund) at time of temporary
departure and then returning several months later as a new customer, will be
held liable for the Base Facility Charge during the disconnected months.
The payment of the Base Facility Charge will be made monthly.
Terms of Payment - Bills are due and payable when rendered and become
delinquent if not paid within twenty days, and service may, after five days
written notice, be discontinued.
Billing - Bills shall be rendered monthly and the meter reading dates shall
coincide as near as practically possible, and bills rendered as soon as
possible thereafter. Bills rendered for less than 50% of the normal billing
period will be billed in accordance with Rule 25-10.97(2), Florida Admin-
istrative Code, which states: "Whenever, for any reason, the period of
service for which a bill is rendered is less than fifty percent (50%) of the
normal billing period, the charges applicable to such service, including
minimum charges, shall be prorated in the proportion that the actual number
of service days bears to a thirty (30) day month; except that:
(a) Opening bills need not be rendered but may be carried over to and
included in the next regular monthly billing.
(b) For service taken under flat rate schedule, fifty percent (50%) of
the normal charges may be applied.
(c) The practices employed by the utility in this regard shall have
uniform application to all customers."
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