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Home My WebLink AboutA004 - Proof of Publication dated April 30, 2021 Proof Of Publication in THE AMES TRIBUNE CITY OF AMES 515 CLARK AVENUE AMES,IA 500100811 STATE OF IOWA,STORY COUNTY I.A. on oath depose and saythat I am the egat Clerk of THE AMES TRIBUNE,a daily newspaper,published at;Ames,Story County,Iowa that the annexed printed: CITY OF AMES Ordinance No 4437 was published in said newspaper 1 time(s)on April 30,2021 the last day of said publication being the 30th day of April,2021 Legal Clerk Notary Public,Sta ire of Wisconsin,County of Brown 1' My commission expires sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence by this the 30th day of April,2021 FEE: $127.71 V I C KY F E LTY ADM 0001405395 ACCT: 33408 Notary Public State Of Wisconsin Page 1of1 #1405395 the first 1000 cubic feet of usage (4)Irrigation and Yard Water control to review and recommend ORDINANCE NO.4437 $0.0454 per cubic foot for Service Rate. to the city council revisions of the the next 1500 cubic feet of usage (a)Availability.The irrigation rates and charges established AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE $0.0682 per cubic foot for and yard water rate shall apply to and set Gut In this division at in- MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF all usage over 2500 cubic feet all separately metered water uses tervals appropriate to Provide for AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING (b) for bills mailed an or that meet one of the following cri- the funding needs of the utility. CHAPTER 283 SECTION 20I0) between November 1 and June 30 teria: (7)Minimum charges.For each (b)(11)(a)(b), 2(b)OD(a)(b), (winter period): (l) Serves primarily outdoor monthly billing, each customer 3(b)(ii)(a)(b), 4(b)a(a)(b), $0.0257 per cubic foot water uses,such as irrigation sys- shall be charged a minimum s(b)(ll)(a)(b),7,8,AND ENACTING (2)Han-residential (commer- tems and outside hose bibs. monthly charge based on the size A NEW CHAPTER 28, SECTION cial)Rates (ii) Serves cooling towers, of the water meter(s)and/or irri- _ _201(1)(b n)(a)(b), 2(b)(iii)(a)(b), -(a)Availability.The non-- spray ponds. evaporative_gation.meter(s)at.each-location.-—-- _ --- 3(b)(Ii)(a)(b), 4(b)VD(a)(b), residential rate shall apply to all condensers,chillers,or such slml- The minimum manthry charge 5(b)(i)(a)(b),7, 8 THEREOF, FOR accounts that do not meet the cri- far uses where water Is used as a may be prorated, based on a 30- THE PURPOSE OF INCREASE OF teria for residential,irrigation and medium for cooling. day billing period,for the custom- WATER RATES AND CHARGES; yard water, rural water, or non- (ill) Serves as a temporary er's Initial and/or final bills,pro- REPEALING ANY AND ALL ORDI- peaking industrial rates. water service,whether for Irriga- vided that in no case shall the NANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINAN- (b)Rate per billing period.For tion purposes or for other out- minimum monthly charge be less CES IN CONFLICT TO THE EXTENT each monthly billing period a non- door uses. than six dollars and thirty-one OF SUCH CONFLICT; AND ESTAB- residential customer: (b)Rate per Billing Period.For cents($631). LISHINGAN EFFECTIVE DATP (1) shall be charged a mini- each monthly billing period an ir- The minimum monthly charge for mum charge based on meter size, rigation and yard water rate each water meter location shall BEIT ENACTED,by the City Coun- and in customer. be as follows: cil for the City of Ames.Iowa,that: addition (l)shall be charged a mini- Section one. The Municipal (ii) shall be charged for water mum charge as described below. Size of Meter Residential, Code of the City of Ames, Iowa usage during the billing periods and in addition Non-Residential, shall be and the same is hereby as follows: 00 shall be charged for wa- Non-peaking amended by repealing Chapter (a)for bills mailed on or be- ter usage during billing periods as Industrial,and 29, Section 201(1) (b)(11)(a)(b), tween July 1 and October 31 follows: Irrigation Accounts 2(b)(ii)(a)(b), 3(b)(ii)(a)(b), (summer period): (a)for bills mailed on or be- 4(b)(ii)(a)(b), 5(b)(i)(a)(b), 7, 8, $0.0337 per cubic foot tween July 1 and October 31 Yard Water Rural Water Section and enacting a new Chap- (b)for bills mailed on or be- (summer period): Accounts Accounts ter 28, Section 201(1)(b)(il)(a)(b), tween November 1 and June 30 $0.0371 per cubic foot for 5/8"orS/8"x3/4' 13.15 2(b)(ii)(a)(b), 3(b)(ii)(a)(b), (winter period): the first 2000 cubic feet of usage 4.98 15.13 4(b)(ii)(a)(b),5(b)(10(a)(b),7,8 as $0.0257 Per cubic foot S0.0682 Per cubic foot for 3/4inch 2629 follows: (3)Non-Peaking industrial Rate. the next 3000 cubic feet of usage 7.73 30.24 Sec.26.20L WATER RATES AND (a)Availability.The non- $0,1137 per cubic foot for Sinch S2.60 CHARGES peaking industrial rate shall be all usage greater than 5000 cubic 10.77 60A9 The rates and charges for water available to all non-residential feet 1-1/2 Inch 10520 supplied to consumers by the wa- rate customers who meet the fol- (b)for bills mailed on or be- 14.86 12099 ter utility of the city,to be billed lowing criteria: tween November 1 and June 30 2 inch 210.40 on or after July 1,2021 are as fol- (i) Average winter usage (winter period): 19.75 241M lows: greater than 100,000 cubic feet per $0.0257 per cubic foot 2 inch,battery of 2 407.53 (1)Residential Rates. billing period.Average winter us- (5)Rural Water pate. 468.66 (a)Availability. The redden- age per billing period will be cal. (a)Availability.The rural wa- 2 inch,battery of 3 604.74 tial rate shall apply to all custom- culated by taking the sum of the ter rate shall apply to all customer .- 695.45 er accounts within the Ames car- usage during the most Previous accounts outside the Ames corpo- 3 inch 420.71 Porate limits serving properties December, rate limits,except those covered 25.69 483.82 that are Intended for occupancy January,and February billing peri- by a separate wholesale contract 4 inch 709.91 by a single family as defined by ods and dividing by three. or agreement for service. 31.94 816.39 the Ames Zoning Ordinance,pro- 0i)A summer peaking factor (b)Rate Per bil ling period.For 61nrh 1.183.17 vided that such accounts consist equal to or less than 120?6. The each monthly billing period,a ru- 3825 1,360,65 of no. mare than_two dwelling summer Peaking factor shall-be rat water rate customer. Binch 2,36634 units served by a single water me- computed by taking the largest (i) shall be charged a Ru- 44,57 2,721.28 ter or to multiple unit residential consumption billed during the ral water minimum charge based to inch 3,54950 structures (such as apartment most recent summer billing peri- on meter size. 50.41 4,081.93 buildings) where every dwelling ods (bills mailed July, August. (if) shall be charged for unit Is separately metered. The September,and October)and di- water usage during billing Periods (8)Multiple dwellings - Mobile rate does not apply to domestic viding it by the average winter us- as follows: home parks Multiple dwellings, uses that consist of more than age,with the result expressed as (a)for bills mailed an or be- Including mobile home parks,may two dwelling units served by a a Percentage. tween July 1 and October 31 be serviced from a single water single meter or to water accounts (b)Rate per Billing Period.For (summer period): meter. However,there shall be a that provide service for common each monthly billing period a non- $0.0427 per cubic foot surcharge added to the water areas such as shared laundry fa- peaking industrial rate for the first 2000 cubic feet of us- rates set forth above,to be calcu- cilitfes or for general property customer. age lated as follows: maintenance. (q shall be charged a mini- $0.0785 per cubic foot For a 5/8 inch meter (b)Rate per billing period.For mum charge based on meter size, for the next 3000 cubic feet of us- serving 2 or more each monthly billing period a resi- and in addition age dwelling units....3.78/month/unit dential rate customer. (ii)shall be charged for wa- $0.1307 per cubic foot For a r/4 Inch meter (l) shall be charged a mini- ter usage during the billing peri- for all usage greater than 5000 cu- serving 4 or more mum charge based on meter size, ads as follows: bic feet. dwelling units_3.78/month/unit and In addition (a)for bills mailed on or be- (b)for bills mailed on or be- For a 1 Inch meter 0i) shall be charged for water tween July 1 and October 31 tween November 1 and June 30 serving 8 or more usage during the billing periods (summer period): (winter period): dwelling units......3.78/month/unit as follows: $0.0257 per cubic foot $0.0296 per cubic foot For a 1-1/2 inch meter (a) for bills mailed on or (b)for bills mailed on or between for all consumption serving 16 or more between July 1 and October 31 November 1 and June 30 (winter (6)Water Rate and Charge Ad- dwelling units__3.78/manth/unit (summer period): period): justments. It shall be the duty of For a 2 inch meter $0.0257 per cubic foot for $0.0257 per cubic foot the director of water and pollution serving 30 or more dwelling units—...-1I3.27/month for the first 30 units plus $5ZS/month per unit for each additional unit in excess of 30 units For a 3 inch or larger meter serving any number of dwelling units ._....._.____5.20/month/unit Section Two.All ordinances,or parts of ordinances, In conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict,if any. Se_ctign Tie, This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as required by law. Passed this 27th day of April, 2021. Diane R.Voss,City Clerk John A.Haila,Mayor Published in the Ames Tribune on April30.2021(1T)