87-O-3ORDINANCE NO. 87-0-3
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, AMENDING ARTICLE II, SEC-
TIONS 19-10, 19-12, 19-14, 19-42 AND 19-43 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, BY
PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A RAW WATER
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OUTSIDE THE CITY; BY PROVIDING
FOR CONNECTION CHARGES TO SAID SYSTEM; BY PROVIDING
FOR METER RATES; BY PROVIDING FOR IMPACT FEES AND
PAYMENT OF SAID FEES BEFORE CONNECTIONS TO SAID RAW
WATER SYSTEM OUTSIDE THE CITY AND BY REESTABLISHING
AND INCREASING THE POTABLE WATER CONNECTION CHARGES
INSIDE THE CITY; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION;
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
WHEREAS, after an extensive study which culminated in a
report delivered to the City Council on December 4, 1986, the
firm of Dyer, Riddle, Mills and Precourt, Inc. recommended that
the City institute a raw water system with rates and charges to
appropriately recover the costs of upgrading and expanding its
water supply systems, and
WHEREAS, the City Council accepted the above recommendation
and directed that it be implemented;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. Article II, Section 19-10, Equivalent resi-
ential unit (E.R.U.), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Edgewater is hereby amended as follows:*
(g) Potable water system. Includes two (2) broad cate-
gories of subsystems which are:
(h) Raw water system. Includes two (2) broad categories of
subsystems which are:
(1) Primary system:
a. Wells and well pumps;
b. Raw water mains.
(2) Secondary or local distribution system:
a. Services including metering;
b. Six-inch and smaller raw water distribution
piping.
SECTION 2. Article II, Section 19-12, Connection charges,
of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Edgewater is hereby
*Deleted language has been l#ned-threugh and new language
underscored.
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amended as follows:'
(a) The following connection charges shall be required for
each connection made to the potable water system inside the city
limits:
Meter Size Connection Charge
(inches) Potable
5/8 x 3/4 3z^54.88 $260.00
1 $330.00
1-1/2iOfkdf)- $525.00
2 smkv{r Actual 1:1ter..i.a7.- and-a,abor-
oost s--plu. of
total-_cos-t $760.00
3 $1,300.00
4 $2.500.00
6 $4,250.00
(b) Connection charges shall be required for each
connection made to the potable water systems outside the city
limits. Said charge shall be in an amount equal to the equiva-
lent charge for a corresponding connection inside the city limits
plus a twenty-five (25) percent surcharge as allowed by appli-
cable state statutes.
(c) The following connection charges shall be required for
each connection made to the raw water systems outside the city
limits:
Meter Size Connection Charge
(inches) (Raw)
5/8 x 3/4 $260.00
1 $330.00
1-1/2 $510.00
2 $700.00
3 $1,100.00
4 $1,620.00
6 $2,420.00
SECTION 3. Article II, Section 19-14, Meter rates -
Minimum, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Edgewater is
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hereby amended as follows:*
Sec. 19-14. Meter rates - Minimum.
The following meter rates shall be applied to all retail
quantities of water as shown by monthly meter readings to have
been delivered:
(a) Potable water system.
Fa}(1) Inside city limits.
Eb3(2) ,Outside city limits..
(b) Raw water system outside city limits only.
(1) Monthly Usage Rate
(gallons)
2,000 gallons or less, minimum ..... $1.02
Excess of 2,000 gallons, per
1,000 gallons ....................... 0.13
Each monthly bill shall be rendered for an amount of not less
than one dollar and two cents ($1.02) which shall allow the use
of two thousand (2,000) gallons of water per month.
SECTION 4. Article II, Section 19-42, Impact fee estab-
lishment and fee schedule, of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Edgewater is hereby amended as follows:*
(q) For each equivalent residential unit connected to the
system outside the city:
Raw water service impact fee...................$240.00
SECTION 5. Article II, Section 19-43, Imposing fee; method
of payment, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Edgewater is
hereby amended as follows:*
(7) Raw water connection outside City limits. For each ERU
constructed, a fee of Two Hundred Forty Dollars ($240.00) will be
paid prior to connections.
SECTION 5. All ordinances or parts of ordinances and all
resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be and
the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 6. If any section, part of a section, paragraph,
clause, phrase or word of this ordinance is declared invalid, the
remaining provisions of this ordinance shall not be affected.
SECTION 7. This ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption by the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
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Florida, and approval as provided by law.
This ordinance was introduced by Councilman Mitchum
This ordinance was read on first reading and passed by a
vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, and
approval as provided by law, at a regular meeting of said Council
on the Znd day of February , 1987.
ROLL CALL VOTE ON ORDINANCE NO. 87-0-3:
SECOND READING:
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
This ordinance read and adopted on second reading at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City
of Edgewater, Florida, and authenticated this Znd day of
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March 1987.
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