Title 13 Public Utilities and Services
Chapter 13.035 Water-Wastewater Rates
Section 13.035.700 Water- Wastewater Conservation Incentives
In order to encourage water conservation, the Director of the Utilities Division shall create conservation incentives within the City’s rate structure for water and wastewater.
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Each year, a wastewater conservation credit shall be granted to the 20 percent of residential ratepayers with the lowest indoor water usage who are categorized as single-family residential customers of the City’s water utility.
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Indoor water usage shall be determined by the average monthly actual water use of a single-family residential customer during the previous winter months of November through March when almost all water usage is indoors.
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The credit shall be in the amount of sixty dollars ($60.00) and shall be equally distributed in twelve monthly installments throughout the course of one year.
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Ratepayers shall be notified of their individual water consumption as compared to other users within the rate category.
Date Passed: Monday, November 24, 2014
Effective Date: Friday, January 2, 2015
ORD C35184 Section 1
