HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 9323Resolution No. 9323
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending Utility Rate Schedule C-l
The Council ofthe City of Palo Alto RESOLVES as follows:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 12.20.010 ofthe Palo Alto Municipal Code, Utility
Rate Schedule C-l (Utility Service Calls) is hereby amended to read as attached and
incorporated. Utility Rate Schedule C-l, as amended, shall become effective March 18, 2013.
SECTION 2. The Council finds that the revenue derived from the authorized adoption
enumerated herein shall be used only for the purpose set forth in Article VII, Section 2, of the
Charter of the City of Palo Alto.
SECTION 3. The Council finds that the adoption of this resolution changing Utility
Rate Schedule C-l to meet operating expenses is not subject to the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to California Public Resources Code Sec. 21080(b){8) and Title 14
of the California Code of Regulations Sec. 15273{a). After reviewing the staff report presented
to Council, the Council incorporates these documents herein and finds that sufficient evidence
has been presented setting forth with specificity the basis for this claim of CEQA exemption.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: March 18, 2013
AYES: BERMAN, BURT, HOLMAN, KLEIN, KNISS, PRICE, SCHARFF, SCHMID, SHEPHERD
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTENTIONS:
Mayor
APPROVED:
Sr. Deputy~ . ttorney
AssistaAt
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UTILITY MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES
UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE C-l
Customer charges under this schedule, except for disconnection or restoration of service for non-payment, may be
added to the regular monthly Utilities bill of the customer receiving the service, and payment thereof will be subject to
the Utilities Rules and Regulations regarding disconnection of service for non-payment. All charges related to
disconnection or restoration for non-payment, are due and payable prior to the restoration of Utilities service.
Charges during Charges After
Business Hours Business Hours
A. SERVICE CALLS AND OTHER SERVICE WORK:
Setting Meter No Charge $273.00
Dispatch of service person to disconnect service
at meters for non-payment of Utilities bill $109.00 Not applicable
Restoration of service at meters following
disconnection for non-payment of Utilities bill $109.00 $273.00
Restoration of electric service at power pole following
disconnection for non-payment of Utilities bill $218.00 $436.00
Customer deposit for meter accuracy test (Rule 15) $0-300.00 Not applicable
Note: Customer deposit for meter accuracy test will be refunded if tested meter is more than two
percent (2%) over-registering, Deposit will be forfeit if tested meter registers within +/-2% (plus or
minus two percent) accurate.
B. LABOR RATES PER HOUR PER PERSON:
Service provided during normal working hours
Service provided on overtime basis where the
overtime is scheduled at the City's convenience.
Service provided on overtime basis where the
overtime is scheduled at the customer's convenience.
$109.00 Not applicable
Not applicable $128.00
Not applicable $147.00
C. RETURNED PAYMENT FEES: See City of Palo Alto Municipal Fee Schedule.
D. LATE PAYMENT CHARGE:
CITY OF PALO ALTO UTILITIES
Issued by the City Council
Supersedes Sheet No.C-1-1 dated 7-1-2009
Two percent (2%) of unpaid balance of Utilities Bill
CITY OF PALO ALTO
UTILITIES
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Effective 3-18-2013
Sheet No.C-l-l