HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2493 - Adopts surface water utility rates; amends Ord. 2486 (14.19)CITY OF MARYSVILLE
Marysville,Washington
ORDINANCE NO.;l.'f 9 3
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE ADOPTING
SURFACE WATER UTILITY RATES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1,2004
FOR THE YEARS 2004 THROUGH 2006 AND AMENDING
ORDINANCE 2245 CODIFIED IN MMC CHAPTER 14.19 AND
AMENDING THE EXHIDIT 1 SCHEDULE OF SURFACE WATER
UTILITY RATES SETFORTH IN ORDINANCE 2486.
WHEREAS,pursuant to Ordinance No.2245 (codified inpartatChapter 14.19 ofthe
Marysville Municipal code),theCity established a Surface Water Utility for properties within the
Marysville Corporate limits;and
WHEREAS,in December 200I, theCity commissioned a Comprehensive Storm Water
Ratestudybya qualified consultant;and
WHEREAS,said study,using generally accepted rate setting techniques,proposed
recommended Surface WaterUtilityratesforthe purpose of assisting theCityin achieving revenue
requirements necessary for compliance with regulatory requirements and identified capital
improvements;and
WHEREAS,on December 10,2002,the Marysville Planning Commission helda public
hearing toconsiderthe Surface WaterRate Study,including the recommended Surface Water
Utility rates;and
WHEREAS,on December 10,2002, the Marysville Planning Commission approved the
recommended Surface Water Management Planandthe recommended Surface WaterUtilityrates
as proposed bythe City's consultant;and
WHEREAS,onApril28,2003,the Marysville City Council considered the
recommendation of the Marysville Planning Commission to adoptthe schedule of proposed
Surface WaterUtilityrates proposed bytheCity's consultant;and
WHEREAS,pursuant to an Interlocal Agreement with Snohomish County,Snohomish
County is authorized to levyand collect Surface WaterUtility service charges against all properties
withintheCounty's Qui1ceda Creek/ Allen Creek Watershed Management Areaandto disperse
said charges totheCitywhichare collected bythe County from properties withinthe City;and
WHEREAS,theCityand Snohomish County are presently negotiating a revised interlocal
agreement whichwill require the incorporation ofthenew Surface WaterUtilityrates adopted by
this ordinance;
ORDINANCE 1
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NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,
WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.Effective January I, 2004 the Schedule of Surface Water Utility Rates
attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and the categories of non-residential customers associated therewith
are hereby adopted for the years 2004 through 2006. The rates for the years 2005 and 2006 shall
become effective on January 1 of those years.
Section 2. The Schedule of Surface Water Utility Rates attached hereto as Exhibit 1
shall be incorporated into an interlocal agreement with Snohomish County for the purpose of
authorizing Snohomish County to levy and collect said Surface Water Utility rates for all
properties subject thereto within the city limits of Marysville and for disbursement to the City the
as provided in Chapter 14.19 of the Marysville Municipal Code.In the event the City of
Marysville undertakes the levy and collection of Surface Water Utility rates and opts not to have
Snohomish County undertake said levy and collection,or in the event the interlocal agreement
between Snohomish County and the City expires or is terminated,the City of Marysville shall
continue to levy and collect the Schedule of Surface Water Utility Rates attached hereto as
Exhibit 1.
Section 3 All provisions of Ordinance 2245 as codified in Chapter 14.19 of the
Marysville Municipal Code which are inconsistent with this ordinance,including,but not limited
to the Schedule of Surface Water Utility Rates as set forth in Exhibit 1 are hereby amended to be
consistent herewith.
Section 4 Ordinance 2486 adopted by the City Council on August 25, 2003 is hereby
amended by replacing the Exhibit 1 Schedule of Surface Water Utility Rates with the schedule
attached hereto as Exhibit 1.
Section 5 Severability.If any section,subsection,sentence,clause,phrase or word
ofthis ordinance should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent
jurisdiction,such invalidity or unconstitutionality thereof shall not affect the validity or
constitutionality of any other section,subsection,sentence,clause,phrase or word of this
ordinance.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayorthis ;#fJ.ay o~,2003.
CITY OF MARYSVILLE
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ORDINANCE 2
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Approved as to form:
By~k.LJJ
GRANT K.WEED,City Attorney
Date of Publication:10-22 -(}3
Effective Date (5 days after publication):
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Exhibit 1
SCHEDIlT.F DE SJ IREACE WATER mIT TTY RATES
11112004 1/112005 111/2006
Residential Customers -$/Month
Residential-Single Family $6.00 $7.00 $8.00
Condo Units $5.40 $6.30 $7.20
Other Customers
$lMonthlQuarter Acre
Very Light $1.80 $2.10 $2.40
Light $6.00 $7.00 $8.00
Moderate $10.00 $11.70 $13.30
Heavy $13.60 $15.90 $18.20
Very Heavy $18.50 $21.60 $24.70
For The non-residential customers,the rate is categorized by the impervious area. The categories
are defined as follows:
Very Light
Light
Moderate
Heavy
Very Heavy
1% to 19%impervious area
20% to 39%impervious area
40% to 59%impervious area
60% to 79%impervious area
80% to 100%impervious area
Any land use classifications not specifically identified in relationship to the above rate categories
will default toTitle 25 of the Snohomish County Code.
ORDINANCE 4
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