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1954-2393RESOLUTION NO. 2393 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM FIXING RATES FOR GENERAL WATER SERVICE AND CONNECTIONS, AND FIXING CHARGES FOR THE INSTALLATION OF WATER MAINS FOR WATER FURNISHED TO CONSUMERS AND FOR ALL SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION THEREWITH AND REPLACING RESOLUTIONS NO. 1824, 1836 AND 2349. WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim maintains a water distribution system for the furnishing of water to residents and inhabitants of the City of Anaheim, and WHEREAS, the City sells surplus water outside of the City Limits pursuant to the provisions of Statutes of 1911, Chapter 715, of the State of California, and WHEREAS, it is desirable and necessary that certain rules and regulations be established and that charges for installation and service be fixed, and WHEREAS, Section 7400.48 of the Anaheim Municipal Code provides that the City Council shall by Resolution fix installation charges and establish rates to be charged by the City of Anaheim for water installation and water furnished to consumers and services rendered in connection therewith. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim that the following rules and regulations for water installation heretofore or here— after made and rates for such installation and for water furnished and for services rendered in connection therewith be, and the same are hereby established as follows, to —wit: 1. SUPPLY TO PREMISES UNDER SINGLE OWNERSHIP INSIDE CITY, OCCUPIED BY TWO OR MORE INDIVIDUAL CONSUMERS OF WATER. No service connection for water shall be made inside the City Limits for the purpose of supplying through a common service, two or more independent consumers occupying premises held under the same ownership, unless said premises are located on the same lot or the property is what is known as a court, apartment house, or block, covering more than one lot, then only provided the owner or operator of such premises shall guarantee payment of all bills for water and water service. 2. SUPPLY TO PREMISES UNDER SINGLE OWNERSHIP OUTSIDE CITY, OCCUPIED BY TWO OR MORE INDIVIDUAL CONSUMERS OF WATER, AND TWO OR MORE OWNED PARCELS OF PROPERTY INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE CITY. No service connection for water shall be made outside the City Limits for the purpose of supplying through a common service, two or more independent con— sumers occupying premises held under the same ownership, or to two or more parcels of property separately owned, either inside or outside the City Limits, through a common service, except when the Department does not have facilities available to render individual service to each separate consumer. In such case, permission for common use of a service may be granted only provided: Except as may be permitted by special agreement with the Department, no consumer shall resell any of the water received by him from the Department. Water used by any consumer shall be restricted to that use specified in his application for service. 3. RESALE OF WATER. (a) That the consumer first in order of service shall guarantee payment of all bills for water service, and (b) That all bills for water and water service shall be rendered on the basis of all minimum charges and all quantities of rate blocks multiplied by the number of individual consumers so served, and (c) That the consumer second in order of service, and any other consumers served secondarily, shall agree to take and pay for an individual service within 30 days of notification by the Department of its availability. 4. USE OF SERVICE CONNECTION WHEN PROPERTY IS SUBDIVIDED. When property provided with a service connection is subdivided, the service connection shall be considered as belonging to the lot or parcel of land it directly enters. 5. WATER MAIN EXTENSIONS. Unless the City Council finds that the number of users seeking the laying or extension are not sufficient to justify such laying or extending, the cost of all water mains installed or extended shall be borne by the owner or owners of the property abutting such mains according to the following policies: (a) Water mains installed or extended on dedicated streets and serving property within the City Limits as they existed on May 20, 1924, at the time of election on Waterworks Bond issue shall be laid at the expense of of the City of Anaheim. ANNEXATION 7 Kirven Annexation 8 East Anaheim Extension 9 So. Palm St. Annexation #10 Manchester Ave. Annexation #11 So. Spadra Annexation #12 Kennedy Annexation #13 West La Palma Annexation #14 Manchester Ave. Annex #2 #15 So. Palm St. Annex. #2 (b) The total cost of Water mains installed or extended in the Helen Lynch, Industrial Tract and Commercial Street Annexations shall be borne by the owners of property abutting such mains since said annexations did not participage in the Waterworks Bond payments. (c) Cost of installing or extending water mains on dedicated streets and serving property within the following annexations shall be borne as shown below, based on degree of participation in Waterworks Bond payments: OF COST TO OF COST TO PROPERTY OWNERS CITY 81.5% 18.5% 85.2% 14.8% 85.2% 14.8% 92.6% 7.4% 92.6% 7.4% 92.6% 7.4% 96.3% 3.7% 96.3% 3.7% 96.3% 3.7% (d) All water mains installed or extended on streets dedicated or annexed to the City of Anaheim subsequent to Jan. 1, 1950, or on any streets in new subdivisions shall be paid for by the owners of property abutting such installation or extension. The cost to each property owner, whether served at the time of extension or installation or at some future time shall be based upon the total cost of the water main installation or extension completely across the footage of the property abutting the street in which the main is laid. Such cost shall be: For residential property 6" main $2.00 per front foot 8" main $2.75 per front foot For commercial property 6" main $2.00 per front foot 8" main or larger $2.75 per front foot For industrial property 6" main 8" main 10" main or larger- Whenever mains larger than 8" in residential zones, or 10" in industrial zones are deemed necessary additional costs necessitated by the larger pipe shall Anaheim. $2.00 per front foot $2.75 per front foot $3.75 per front foot zones, 8" in commercial for transmission, the be borne by the City of RATE: 6. RATES INSIDE CITY LIMITS. 1. The rates applicable to all consumers of water from City owned and maintained water mains within the city limits of the City of Anaheim. First 750 cubic feet or less 1.75 Next 49,250 cubic feet .12 per 100 cu. ft. Over 50,000 cubic feet .10 per 100 cu. ft. MINIMUM CHARGE: (a) For metered services through: 3/4" Pipe 1.75 1" Pipe 2.50 1 -1/2" Pipe 4.00 2" Pipe 6.00 3" Pipe 9.50 4" Pipe 14.00 6" Pipe 28.00 RATE: MINIMUM CHARGE: (b) When water is supplied to more than one lot or more than one dwelling or building occupied by more than one family through one meter service an additional charge of 25¢ will be made. 7. RATES OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS 1. Applicable to all consumers of water outside the City Limits of the City of Anaheim from City owned and maintained water mains. First 750 cubic feet or less 4.00 Over 750 cubic feet .20 per 100 cu. ft. For service through 3/4" Pipe 4.00 1" Pipe 6.00 1 -1/2" Pipe 9.50 2" Pipe 14.00 3" Pipe 22.00 4" Pipe 34.00 6" Pipe 65.00 8. DEPOSITS (e) Replacement of all mains greater than 3" shall be at city expense. The cost of replacing 3" mains or smaller shall be in accordance with the policies outlined in sub- paragraphs a, b, c and d. Each new consumer shall pay to the City of Anaheim a deposit equal to an estimated two months' bills. The minimum deposit shall be $10.00. In the event that any consumer's account shall become delinquent, the amount of such delinquency shall be deducted from the said deposit. Each deposit is to be retained by the Public Service Department until the water service is disconnected by order of the consumer and all accrued charges have been paid. 9. SERVICE CONNECTION CHARGES (a) Installation inside the City Limits: 3/4" Meter 40.00 1" Meter 60.00 1 -1/2" Meter 100.00 2" Meter 150.00 All water service connections requiring the installation of a larger than 2 -inch connection shall be made at a charge equivalent to the cost of installation, including overhead. (b) Installation outside City Limits: All water service connections outside the City shall be made at a charge equivalent to cost of installation including overhead plus $25.00 facilities charge. (c) The installation of any special services not covered by this Resolution, or specifically provided for in any other existing Ordinance or Resolution of the said City of Anaheim and any fire lines, shall be made on the basis of cost, including overhead. Application for such installations larger than 2 -inch and special services and fire lines shall be made to the Department of Water and Power and the Superintendent of the Department of Water and Power shall estimate the cost of said installation and shall then demand of the applicant a deposit of a sum of money equivalent to the estimated cost, including overhead. In the event that the cost of said installation should be less than the amount so estimated, the excess, if any, shall be refunded to the applicant. If the cost of said installation exceeds the estimate so made, then the said Superintendent of the Department of Water and Power shall make a further demand upon the applicant for such additional sum as may be necessary to cover the cost, including overhead. (d) If it is necessary to cut any pavement for any installation an additional charge of $20.00 will be made and collected. (e) If the installation required an extra heavy cast iron meter bok, an additional charge of $20.00 will be made. (f) Title to all equipment and materials furnished shall remain for all time in the said City of Anaheim. (g) Costs and specifications for installation and extensions shall be determined by the Superintendent of the Water Department. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolutions No. 1824, 1836 and 2349 be and the same are hereby rescinded. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the above regulations and rates become effective immediately upon the adoption of this Resolution and shall continue thereafter until changed by the City Council of the City of Anaheim. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is signed and approved by me this 13th day of April, 1954. l Mayor of the City of Anaheim (SEAL) STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ss. CITY OF ANAHEIM I, CHARLES E. GRIFFITH, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim. do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim, held on the 13th day of April, 1954, by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Fry, Wisser and Van Wagorer. NOES: COUNCILMEN: None. ABSENT: COUNCILMAN: Schutte. AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim approved and signed said resolution on the 13th day of April, 1954. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Anaheim this 13th day of April, 1954. City Clerk of the C.