HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 075-17RESOLUTION NO. 075- 1 7
RESOLUTION ADOPTING INCREASES TO FISCAL YEAR
2017/2018 AND 2018/2019 SEWER SURCHARGE FEES
FOR COMMERCIAL USERS
WHEREAS, Chapter 14.12 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code authorizes the
City Council of the City of Bakersfield (City) to establish fees and charges to
recover costs for services rendered; and
WHEREAS, City staff prepared and mailed a notice of public hearing to
commercial users as required by Proposition 218 notifying them of the proposed
rate increases; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing before the City Council was advertised twice
in the Bakersfield Californian, a newspaper of general circulation; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held in order to receive evidence and
hearing all persons interested in or objecting to the proposed rate increases;
and
WHEREAS, the adoption of sewer fees is exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under the California Public Resources Code
Section 21080(b)(8); and
WHEREAS, the adoption of sewer surcharge fees complies with Proposition
26 and Proposition 218; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered information presented at the
public hearing, the public comments, and written protests, and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted a five year plan outlined in the
Wastewater Revenue Program Updated on June 4, 2014; and
WHEREAS, Exhibit "A" summarizes commercial sewer surcharge fees
proposed for Fiscal Year 2017/2018 and Fiscal Year 2018/2019.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
1. The above recitals and findings are true and correct and are
incorporated herein by reference.
2. The Council adopts fees established in Exhibit "A ".
3. This Resolution is effective July 1, 2017.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted,
by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on
JUN 0 7 1017 by the following vote:
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AY COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA, GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, SULLIVAN, PARLIER
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ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER hl6Y�
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CHRISTOPHER GERRY
Acting CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED JUN 0 7 1017
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Karen Goh
Mayor of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
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Attached: Exhibit "A"
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ORIG"AL
WASTEWATER SEWER SURCHARGE FEES - EXHIBIT A p. 1 of 2
FISCAL YEAR 2017 -2018 AND FISCAL YEAR 2018 -2019
Sewer User Group
Sewer Surchar e Fee per CCF
Fiscal Year
2017/2018
Fiscal Year
2018/2019
Car Wash
$1.39
$1.44
Church
$1.51
$1.57
Combination Residence and Store / Office
$1.54
$1.60
Food or Beverage Restaurant
$2.51
$2.69
Food Processing
$1.54
$1.60
Hospital
$1.45
$1.50
Hotel, Motel, RV Park With restaurant
$2.14
$2.20
Large Store
$1.51
$1.57
Light & Heavy Industry
$1.54
$1.60
Markel Grocery Store
$2.56
$2.62
Medical Lab, Ambulance
$1.53
$1.59
Mortuary, etc.
$2.56
$2.62
Nurseries
$1.53
$1.59
Nursing Home, Retirement Home, etc.
$1.54
$1.60
Office & Financial Building
$1.45
$1.50
Petroleum
$1.62
$1.68
Recreational
$1.62
$1.68
Sales, Industrial Sales
$1.45
$1,50
Service Shop
$1.62
$1.68
Shopping Center with Restaurant or Market
$2.10
$2.17
Small Store or Small Office
$1.51
$1.57
Stora e- Warehouse
$1.62
$1.68
Timber & Produce Plant
$1.54
$1.60
Note 1: This shedule lists sewer surcharge fees to commercial users. Flat rate charges
collected on the tax roll are adopted under separate resolution.
Note 2: Sewer surcharge fees are the rates assessed per hundred cubic feet (CCF) of
prior calendar year water consumption for each user.
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EXHIBIT A C�niQ INA�
WASTEWATER SEWER SURCHARGE FEES - EXHIBIT A p. 2 of 2
FISCAL YEAR 2017 -2018 AND FISCAL YEAR 2018 -2019
Sewer Commercial and Industrial Other
July 1, 2017
July 12018
Flow / million gallons
$1,727.581
$1,802.61
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
/ 1,000 pounds
1 $143.301
$156.09
Total Suspended Solids
(TSS) / 1,000 pounds
1 $107.411
$104.87
Sewer fees for commercial and industrial users that do not fall into strength categories
identified in Exhibit A page 1 will be calculated using unit rates listed above.
Permitted Industrial users are subject to sewer fees based on actual measured
volume and strength.
EXHIBIT A
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