9305-19ORDINANCE NO. 9305-19
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE
CLEARWATER CODE OF ORDINANCES,
APPENDIX A, SCHEDULE OF FEES, RATES
AND CHARGES, ARTICLE XXIV, PUBLIC
WORKS -FEES, RATES AND CHARGES,
SECTION (3)(E) STORMWATER
MANAGEMENT UTILITY RATES; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to the 2019 Stantec Consulting Services' Stormwater
Revenue Sufficiency Analysis, the City's Engineering Department (the Department)
determines that due to current capital and operating cost projections, the previously
adopted .50% rate increase for 10/01/2019 can be changed to an 8.5% decrease in rates
in year 2020, and with years 2021 and 2022 receiving 0% rate increases; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance reflects such proposed rate changes; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA THAT:
Section 1. Appendix A, Article XXIV Public Works --Fees, Rates, and Charges,
Section (3)(e) Stormwater Management Utility Rates, Clearwater Code of
Ordinances be amended by adding the underlined language and deleting the
stricken language as follows:
XXIV. PUBLIC WORKS—FEES, RATES AND CHARGES
(3) Rates:
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(e) Stormwater management utility rates. The stormwater management utility
rates shall be based upon the revenue requirements for the construction,
administration, management, engineering, operation and maintenance of the
stormwater management system, and the adopted capital improvement
program funding needs of the system. For the purpose of these rates, the terms
shall have the meanings set forth in section 32.242 or, if not defined in section
32.242, in sections 32.002 or 1.02.
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1. Basic rate. The rate per month for one equivalent residential unit or
ERU shall be established as specified below and shall be effective for
bills issued on or after the dates indicated:
Effective
10/1/-1419
10/1/4820
10/ 1/4-921
Per ERU
$-1-442
$ 14.79
$4-4.86
113.40
1 13.40
1 13.40
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED ON FIRST READING
PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL
READING AND ADOPTED
Approved as to form:
Michael Fuino
Assistant City Attorney
AUG 1 4 2019
SEP 0 5 2019
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George N. Cretekos
Mayor
Attest:
Rosemarie CaII
City Clerk
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