HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-019 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2010/02/16RESOLUTION NO. 10-019
RESOLUTION SETTING UTILITY RATES
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota has received a report
through the Controller related to proposed utility rates; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the city to maintain charges in an amount necessary to cover
the cost of providing service to users; and
WHEREAS, maintaining rates through regular adjustment is a recommended practice rather
than large intermittent increases;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park,
MN, that:
1. The water rates as recommended by staff are hereby adopted
Description
Units of Usage*
Adopted
Rate
Tierl
0 - 40 units (0-30,000 gallons)
$1.29
Tier 2
41-80 units (30,001 — 60,000 gallons)
$1.62
Tier 3
>80 units (>60,000 gallons)
$2.43
Commercial
All units
$1.29
Irrigation
All units
$1.82
*1 unit equals 100 cubic feet or 750 gallons
2. The water meter charges recommended by staff are hereby adopted.
Meter Size
Residential/Multi-family
Quarterly Fee
2010
Commercial
Monthly Fee
2010
5/8"
$6.36
$4.09
3/4"
$7.71
$4.59
1"
$11.30
$5.93
1.5"
$19.08
$8.74
2"
$29.53
$12.68
3"
$55.61
$22.30
4"
$90.03
$37.60
6"
$176.43
$72.65
2" compound
$29.53
n/a
3" compound
$55.61
n/a
Resolution No. 10-019 -2-
3. The sanitary sewer rate recommended by staff is hereby adopted at $2.21 per unit.
4. The sanitary sewer charge recommended by staff is hereby adopted at $11.40 per quarter for
residential and multi -family accounts and $3.80 per month for commercial accounts.
5. The storm sewer rate recommended by staff is hereby adopted at $14.50 per residential
equivalent unit
6. The solid waste service charges recommended by staff are hereby adopted.
Service Level In Gallons
Rates
30
$42.85
60
$54.50
90
$66.14
120
$77 79
150
$89.44
180
$101.09
210
$112.74
240
$124.38
270
$136.03
360
$170.98
450
$205.92
540
$240.86
Reviewed f. r Administration:
City Ma
Attest:
Adopted by the City Council February 16, 2010