RESOLUTION NO. 191-05

 

A RESOLUTION ADOPTING UTILITY RATES FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER SERVICES

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2006

 

 

Recital:

 

 

The City of Grand Junction establishes rates for utility services on a periodic basis.

 

Whereas, rates for water and wastewater services are being adjusted to reflect changes in costs and to insure adequate revenues as projected in the long range financial plans. There are no changes for solid waste or irrigation services.

 

Whereas, the City of Grand Junction has the authority to establish rates by resolution, and

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION.

 

Effective January 1, 2006, rates for water and wastewater services will change according to the attached schedule, titled Utility Rates. Water rates will increase 2%, and wastewater rates will increase 2.5%.

 

PASSED and ADOPTED this 21st day of December, 2005.

 

 

ATTEST:

 

/s/: Bruce Hill

President of the Council

 

 

 

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk

 

UTILITY RATES

 

 

WASTEWATER

Year

2005

Year

2006

 

$ Change

 

 

$13.56/EQU

 

 

$13.90/EQU

 

$0.34/EQU

Plant Investment Fee

$1,500/EQU

$1,750/EQU

$250/EQU

 

 

 

WATER

Year

2005

Year

2006

 

$ Change

RESIDENTIAL

0 – 3,000 Gallons

 

3,000 – 10,000 Gallons (per 1,000)

 

10,000 – 20,000 Gallons (per 1,000)

 

>20,000 Gallons (per 1,000)

 

MULTI-UNIT

Base Unit Cost

 

$7.00

 

$1.85

 

$2.00

 

$2.15

 

 

$6.00

 

$7.50

 

$1.85

 

$2.00

 

$2.15

 

 

$6.50

 

$0.50

 

$0.00

 

$0.00

 

$0.00

 

 

$0.50