(a)
Water and sewer.
(1)
Water and sewer tap fees:
(A)
Water tap charges:
Water service connection inside the city will be $1,500.00/short tap($2,050.00 outside the city limits) for installation of a standard 5/8"–3/4" meter from the city main. Any other size meter will be charged to the consumer at the actual cost of the meter, labor and material. However, the actual cost shall not be less than the amount set forth in the first sentence of this subsection. Long tap $2,000.00 with outside city $2,550.00.
(B)
Sewer tap charges:
Sewer service connection inside the city will be $1,500.00/short tap ($2,050.00 outside the city limits) for installation of a standard 4" service tap at the city main. Any other size tap will be charged to the consumer at the actual cost of the tap, labor and material. However, the actual cost shall not be less than the amount set forth in the first sentence of this subsection. Long tap $2,000.00 with outside city $2,550.00.
(2)
New meter (customer request):
Sold at cost to city with additional fees for installation.
(3)
Hose bib vacuum breakers (with CSI):
$10.00.
(4)
Pressure reducing valves:
Sold at cost to city with additional fees for installation.
(5)
Hydrant meter for bulk water deposit:
$1,500.00.
(6)
Hydrant meter bulk water:
$350.00 monthly + $15.00–$25.00 per 1,000 gallons of usage.
(7)
Hydrant meter relocation fee:
$100.00.
(b)
City property.
(1)
Illegal connection/theft of services fee:
$1,000.00 (plus possible criminal charges brought by the city).
(2)
Meter tampering fee:
$500.00.
(3)
Broken meter lid fee:
$50.00 if customer's fault..
(4)
Meter box replacement:
$100.00 if customer's fault.
(6)
Fire hydrant damage:
$250.00 plus any additional charges for replacement or repair.
(8)
Fence damage:
$350.00 plus additional charges for replacement or repair.
(9)
Sign damage:
$100.00 plus additional charges for replacement or repair.
(10)
Street damage:
Actual cost of replacement or repair.
(11)
Equipment charge for repair:
$100.00/hour per tractor.
(12)
Personnel charge for repair:
$50.00/hour per man.
(13)
Sewer cleanout boot replacement:
$250.00.
(14)
Other damage:
Any other damage to city property will be calculated on a case-by-case basis.
(c)
Water tower rental fees for communication:
$1,000.00 per month, per provider, 3-year contract.
(d)
Cielo Springs infrastructure fee:
Rate order that council approved included a $16.12 upcharge for all service connections outside the city.
(Ordinance 2019-009 adopted 11/12/19; Ordinance 2020-O-0010, sec. 2.2(a), (b), adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 2020-O-011, amnds. 1, 3, 4, 8, adopted 9/8/20; Ordinance 2023-O-014 adopted 11/14/2023)