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Home My WebLink AboutRESO 5747• ORIGINAL J{ESOLUTlON NO. 5747 RESOLUTION OF TllE COUNCIL OF TllE CITY OF PALO ALTO AMENDING SCHEDULE \.-1 DUE TO THF. EFFECT OF A WHOLE- SALE GAS PRICE INCREASE UPON PALO ALTO GAS RATES WHEREAS, the City Council has previously adopted Resolut:on No. 5735, which authorizes the City Mana?,er to implement nondiscretion1ry adjustments to Palo Al to gas rates to reflect increases i. n the whole- s a le gas costs, up to an :innual maximum of thirty-five (35) percent; and WHEREAS, effective October 27, 1979, an increase in the whole- sale gas cost was imposed upon the City of Palo Alto; and WHEREAS, the City Manager automatically adjusted revenues to C'qual the price increase and in accordance with Resolution No. 5735 has notified this Council of his ministerial action; NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the Citv of Palo Alto does RP.SOLVE as follows: SECTION 1. This Council finds that the action taken by the City ManRp,er-is in· accordance with the nrovisions of Resolution 5735; that ti1e adjustments do net exc.:eed the maximum annua 1 perL!i tted increase set by this Council (thirty-five (35) nercent), thRt the effective dare is identical to that <lat€ of the price increa~e. and that in all respects st1ch nondiscreticnary adjustments are approved. !)EC'f[ON 2. This Council finds that the revenue derived fn1m the authorizeaaCI]~stment of said gas rates by the City Manager shall be used only for the purpoRes set forth in the Palo Alto City Charter, Article VII, Section 2, entitled "Public Utilities Revenue." The adoption of this Resolution is, therefore, specifically exempted under Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(8) from the requirements of CEQA. SECTION 3. Pursuant to Section 12.20.010 of the Palo Alto Muni- ci pa 1 ·code, Schedule G .. l (General Natural Gas Service) of the Palo Alto Utlli.ties Rates an<l Charges hereby is amended to read as shown on "f;hcl~t No. l 16at" attached hereto and incorporated herein. INTRODUCED AND PAS.SEO: November 13,. 1979 AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Brenner, Eyerly, Fazzino, Fletcher, Henderson, Levy, Renzel, Sher, Witherspoon None None ABSTENTIONS: None APPROVED: City of Palo Alto C.lifornia APPLICABILITY: UTILI'l'Y RATE SCHEDULE 'SCHEDULE S-1 Sheet No. 121h Canceling Sheet No. 12lg DOMESTIC SEWAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL Thia schedule applies to each occupied domestic dwelling unit. This rate shall become effective on the date of full operation of Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facilities as deterinined by the Chief Engineer, Water-Gaa-Sewer Utilities or July 1, 1980, whichever ~omes first. Until such time, the current rate shall apply. TERP.ITORY: Within the incorpora~~d limits of the City of Palo Alto and on land owned or leased by the City. RATES: Per Month Each domestic dwelling unit • • • • • • • • • • • • • $ 3.75 SPECIAL NOTES: An occupied domestic dwelling is designated as any house, cot~age, flat, duplex unit, or apartDlent unit hliving kitchen, bath, and sleeping f &cilities and to which utilities services are being rendered. Any dwelling unit not being individually served ~y gas or electric meter will b! conaidered as continuously occupied. For any dwelling unit being served by more than one sewer connecti~n, th~ monthly charge will be applied to each connection. Effective Date: llaued by 'l'he City Council City of Palo Alto California APPLICABILITY: UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE SCHEDULE S-1-0 Sheet No. 122g Canceling Sheet No. 122i DOMESTIC SEWAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL This schedule applies to each occupied domestic dwelling unit. TERRITORY: outside the !ncorpora~ed limits of the City nf Palo Alto CANCEL Isaued by the City Council Effective Date: • City of Palo Alto California Sheet No. 123! Canceling Sheet No. 123h UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE SCHEDULE S-2 COMMERCIAL SEWAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL APPLICABILITY: This schedule applies to all establishments other than dome'·tic dwelling units. lhese rates shall become effective on the date of full operation of .Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facilities as determined by the Chief Engineer~ Water-Gas-Sewer Utilities or July lt 1980~ whichever comes first. Until such time, the current rates shall apply. TERRITORY: All customers receiving City of Palo Alto sewage collection and disposal services. (Replaces Schedule S-2-0 on the effective date.) RATES: Restaurants Minimum charge per cornection per month • • • • . . . . . $ 7.50 Quantity Rates: Based on metered water, per 100 cubic feet . • • . 0.53 Aily establishment diachargil!& sewage in excess of 25,000 gallons or quality equivalent of sewage per day as determined by metered water usage and saapling Industrial Coat Recovery Charge (commercial charge, allocated monthly) $6,863.00 per million gallons per day ~upacity utilized $ 1.07 per pound of chemical oxygen demand {COD) per day $ 1.23 per pound of suspended solids {SS) per day $ 11.09 per pound of ammonia {NH3) per day Effective Date: Issued by The City Council • £ity of Pale Alto California Sheet No. 123.la UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE SCHEDULE S-2 COMMERCIAL SEWAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL (Continued) Debt Service Charge (annual charge, allocated monthly} $ 19,464.00 per million gallona per day utilized $ 2.57 per pound of COD per day $ 3.01 per pound of SS per day $ 7.53 per pound of NH3 per day Collection System Operation, Maintenance, and Infiltration Inflow $126.44 per million gallons (~0.0946 per 100 cubic feet of metered water) Advanced Waste Treatment Operations and Maintenance Charge $105.45 per million gallons ($0.0786 per 100 cubic feet of metered water) $ 27.17 per 1000 pounds of COD $ 44.23 per 1000 pounds of SS $239.23 per 1000 pounds of NH3 All other establishments Minimum. charge per connection per month ••••••••.•. $ ).75 Quantity Rates: Based on metered water per 100 cubic feet • • . • . . • • . • 0.44 SPECIAL NOTES: Upon application from establishments maintaining extensive irrigated landscaping~ the monthly charge will be based upon the average water usage for the months of January, February, and March. Sewage metering facilities may be required~ in which case servi~e will be governed by terms of a special agreement. Charges for large discharges (25,000 gallons per day or greater) will be determined on the basis of sampling ~~ outlined in Utilities Ruie and Regulation 19C. Annual charges will be determined and allocated monthly. Effective Date: Issued by The City Council ---