Modifications to the Vader-Enchanted Valley Water System Fee and Rate Schedule BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
IN THE MATTER OF: RESOLUTION NO. I S-U 35
Approval of proposed }
modifications to the Vader-Enchanted }
Valley Water System Fee and Rate Schedule }
WHEREAS, Lewis County Public Works has assumed management of the Vader-
Enchanted Valley Water System consistent with and under authority of Chapter 36.94 RCW; and
WHEREAS, as required by LCC Chapter 13.20, fees, charges, rates, deposits and normal
working hours for water and sewer service shall be set by the Board of County Commissioners
(BOCC) by resolution; and
WHEREAS, the proposed modifications to the Vader-Enchanted Valley Water System Fee
and Rate Schedule materials have been reviewed by the BOCC; and,
WHEREAS, the BOCC has held a public hearing on the 22th day of January and received
testimony regarding the proposed modifications and finds that they are in the public interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the BOCC approves the proposed
modifications to the Vader-Enchanted Valley Water System Fee and Rate Schedule as shown on
the attached "UTILITY FEES AND RATES for the VADER WATER SYSTEM," effective February
1, 2018.
DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 22th day of January, 2018.
APPROVED AS TO •RM: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Jonath_n' . ^ eyer 'rosecuti g Attorney LEW COUNTY, W SHINGTON
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UTILITY FEES AND RATES
FOR THE
VADER WATER SYSTEM
CUSTOMER DEPOSIT FOR NEW ACCOUNTS:
Residential $100.00
Commercial $200.00
SERVICE METER CHARGE $300.00
CONNECTION CHARGES:
Service Size: 3/4" Meter Size: 5/8"x3/4" $3,500.00
1" 1" $4,000.00
1-1/2" 1-1/2" $4,500.00
2" 2" $5,000.00
Above 2" 4" and larger Actual Cost plus Overhead
DELINQUENT CHARGE $45.00
DOORHANGER CHARGE $45.00
METER-ON FEE $45.00
METER TESTING CHARGES:
Meter Size: 5/8"x3/4" $50.00
1" $50.00
1-1/2" $50.00
2" $100.00
3" $200.00
6" $300.00
8" $400.00
SERVICE CALL CHARGES:
During Normal working Hours* $40/ hr
During Non-normal working Hours* $75/hr
*Minimum charge of one hour
WATER USAGE CHARGES:
Residential Base Charge $44.81/month
Commercial Base Charge $44.81/month
Usage Charge $6.70/1000 gallons
Capital Improvement Fund Surcharge $4.00/month*
WATER USAGE CHARGE FROM FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES $6.70/1000 gallons
*The Capital Improvement Fund Surcharge collected will be used solely to fund Capital
Improvement purposes
BOCC AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Resolution: BOCC Meeting Date: Jan 22, 2018
Suggested Wording for Agenda Item: Agenda Type: Hearing
Public Hearing for the proposed modifications to the Vader-Enchanted Valley Water System Fee and Rate
Schedule
Contact Erik Martin Phone: 2697
Department: Public Works
Action Needed: Approve Resolution
Description
The proposed modifications to the Vader-Enchanted Valley Water System Fee and Rate Schedule materials
have been made to update the charges for Delinquent, Doorhanger, and Meter-On Fees, Service call charges,
and Capital Improvement Fund Surcharge.
The BOCC has reviewed the proposed changes and is holding a public hearing on January 22, 2018 to received
testimony regarding the proposed modifications.
The proposed modifications to the Vader-Enchanted Valley Water System Fee and Rate Schedule are proposed
to become effective February 1, 2018.
Publication Requirements:
Hearing Date: Jan 22, 2018
Publications:
Additional Copies
Erik Martin, PW Publication Dates:
Kim Amrine, PW
Betsy Dillin, PW