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ORDINANCE NO. 5 (Series of 1963) ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3.~3~5 AND SECTION 3-3-6 OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF ASPEN, ESTABLISHING A CHANGE IN WATER BATES WITHIN THE CITY OF ASPEN, AND OUTSIDE OF THE CITY OF ASPEN; PROVIDING FOR SHUTOFF OF WATER U~ON FAILURE TO PAY THE CHARGES THEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY TO EXIST. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO: SECTION ~: Subsection (a) of Section 3-3-5 of the Official Code of Aspen is hereby amended to read as follows: "SHUT-OFFS: (a) If after a permit to the use of water shall have been issued, it shall be ascertained that water is being used on any premises not authorized by said permit or by any permit or in a greater amount or for a different pur- pose than that provided for in said permit or permits, or if any water user shall fail or refuse to pay the water charges for the use of water, as the same shall become due, it shall be the duty of the Manager to shut off said water, providing, however, the Manager shall give the owner of such premises 48 hours notice prior to the date said water is to be shut off." SECTION 2: Section 3-3-6 of the Official Code of Aspen is hereby amended to read as follows: "3-3-6 RATES AND CHARGES: There shall be charges and assessments to all consumers of the Aspen Water-Works for the use of water, mede by the Manager in accordance with the following schedule of rates: (a) DOMESTIC WATER--RESIDENCE USE (1) APPLICABILITY. Applicable within the territory served in and near City of Aspen, Colorado. (2) AVAILABILITY. These rates are available to all residential users of water, including residences where no more than 2 rooms are available for rent, except for muni- cipal hydrants, large users, or where use requires the installation of a meter. The chmrge indicated covers the first outlet or fixture in each unit. Additional fixtures are to be charged at the specified rate therefor. (3) TYPE OF USE. Dwelling House, Residence or Apartment Within Without City City Per unit of 4 rooms er less Per unit of 5 rooms Per unit of 6 rooms Per unit of 7 rooms $ 2.45 $ 5.10 2.65 5.45 2.85 5.80 3.05 6.15 Dwelling House, P~sidence or Apartment Within Without City City For each additional room, add For each additional sink, lavatoz7 or faucet, add First water closet or urinal (self closing) Each additional water closet or urinal First bath tub or shower Each additional shower or tub .20 $ .35 .45 .90 .85 1.75 .45 .90 .85 1.75 .45 .90 Charges shown are basis for billing one month or fraction thereof. (4) MINIMUM CHARGE - SEASONAL USE Less than twelve (12) months continuous use: Net minimum charge per customer for use, four (4) consecutive months or 5 consecutive 6 consecutive 7 consecutive 8 consecutive 9 consecutive 10 consecutive 11 consecutive All mlnimu~are months months months months months months months for months Within Without City City $22.00 26,40 30,80 35, 20 39,60 4400 4840 52,80 or fractions thereof. $46.20 55,40 64,70 73,90 83,15 92,40 101,65 110,90 (5) DELAYED PAYMENT PENALTY Bills payable monthly in advance. Ten (10) per cent will be added to all bills under this schedule if not paid within twelve (12) days after same are due. A service charge of $2.00 shall be made for establishing each water connection. Also a disconnect cbmrge of $2.00 shall be made for disconnection of service for non-payment of bill or for any violation of any rule or regulation. (b) DOMESTIC WATER - COMMERCIAL USE (1) APPLICABILITY. Applicable within the territory served in and near City of Aspen, Colorado. (2) AVAILABILITY. These rates are available to all commercial users of water, including residences where mo~e than 2 rooms are available for rent, except for municipal hydrants, large users, or where use requires the installation of a meter. The charge indicated covers the first outlet or fixture in each unit. Additional fixtures are to be charged at the specified rate thereof. (3) RATES. Within City Without Citv Bakery, for each oven Barber or Beauty Shop First chair, includes water for wash basin and windows $ 1.85 2.95 4.00 6.30 - 2 - Within City Without City Each additional chair, includes water for additional basin $ .60 Billiard or Pool Parlor, First Table .90 Each additional table .45 Boarding House or Lodging House (Residences where more than two rooms are available for rent) 8 rooms or less 2.95 Each additional room over 8 .20 Bottle Washer 1.70 Car Wash Rack 2.10 Club Room, Tavern, Cocktail Bar 2.15 Cleaners, Dyeing or Scouring Works 2.95 Court House 2.55 Dentist's Office 2.15 Dairy Cows, per head .55 Dishwasher 1.70 Filling Station (without car storage) 2.15 Garage, public 2.55 Hall, Public 2.15 Horses, each .55 Hospital, 14 rooms, per room .20 Hotels, 25 room ox less, per room .25 Above 25 rooms per additional room .20 Laundry, per washer or tub - Hand 1.50 Per washer er tub - Steam 2.60 Office .90 Photography Shop 4.40 Printing Establishment 2.95 Refrigerators, (Locker Plant) water cooled 1.70 Restaurant or Lunch Room, per guest seat .08 Minimum Charge 2.95 Public School 2.95 Soda Fountain 2.95 Store, or Shop (Drug, Grocer, Meat, Candy, Soft Drink, Ice Cream, Theater) 2.55 Tourist Cabins, Motels, Trailers,each .90 (If fixtures are installed rate for boarding houses or lodging house will apply.) ~ote: in a 1.25 1.90 .90 6.30 .35 3.65 4.40 4.55 6.3O 5.30 4.55 .90 3.65 4.55 5.30 4.55 .90 .35 .50 .35 3.15 5.45 1.80 9.25 6.30 3.55 .17 6.30 6.30 6.30 5.30 1.80 For fixtures or outlets in addition to the first fixture commercial establishment, charges will be made as follows: 1. Fixtures installed for use of the occupants of private rooms and suites and not for use of general roomers or the general public: Each water closet or urinal, self closing Each wash basin, sink, or lavatory in excess of the first Each bath tub or shower .90 1.80 .45 .90 .90 1.80 2. Fixtures installed for use of Public: Each water closet or urinal, self closing Each wash basin, sink, lavatory of faucet in excess of the first Each bath tub or shower Charges shown are basis 1.55 3.20 .45 .9O 1.50 3.15 for billing one month or fraction thereof. (4) MINIMUM CHARGE - SEASONAL USE Less than 12 months continuous use: Within City Without City Net minimum charge per customer for use, four (4) consecutive months or less $22.00 $ 46.20 5 consecutive months 6 consecutive months 7 consecutive months 8 consecutive months 9 cmnsecutive months 10 consecutive months 11 consecutive months 26.40 55.40 30.80 64.70 35.20 73.90 39.6O 85.15 44.00 92.40 48.40 101.65 52.80 110.90 All minimums are for months or fractions thereof. (5) DELAYED PENALTY Bills payable monthly in advance. Ten (10%) per cent will be added to all bills under this schedule if not paid within twelve (12) days after same are due. A service charge of $2.00 shall be made for establishing each water connection. Also a disconnect charge of $2.00 shall be made for disconnection of service for non-payment of bill or for any violation of any rule or regulation. (c) DOMESTIC WATER - RESIDENCE OR COMMERCIAL USE - METERED RATE (1) APPLICABILITY. Applicable within the territory served in and near Aspen, Colorado. (2) AVAILABILITY. Where use requires the installation of a meter, the following.rates are available. The decision on installation of meters shall rest with the utility. (3) RATE. Within First 2,500 gallons per month ~ Next 12,500 gallons per month(per M ga~).88 Next 20,000 gallons per month (per M gal) .77 Next 30,000 gallons per month (per M gal! .66 Next 35,000 gallons per month~per M gal! .44 Next 100,000 gallnns per month(per M gal) .36 All over 200,000 gallons per month (per M gal) .30 (4) MINIMUM CHARGE. Without 1.80 1.65 1.40 .90 .75 .63 Net minimum charge per month Within 5/8 inch meter $ 3.70 3/4 inch meter 5.10 1 inch meter 7.30 1~ inch meter 10.45 1~ inch meter 12.50 2 inch meter 22.00 3 inch meter 29.30 Without 9.40 15.35 21.95 26.25 46.20 61.55 -4- (5) DELAYED PAYMENT PENALTY. Bills p.ayable monthly in advance. Ten (10%) per cent will be added to all bills under this schedule if not paid within twelve (12) days after same are due. A service charge of $2.00 shall be made for establishing each water connection. Also a disconnect charge of $2.00 shall be made for disconnection of service for non-payment of bill or for any violation or any rule or regulation. (d) DOMESTIC WATER - RESIDENCE AND CO~RCIAL USE - FLAT RATE (1) APPLICABILITY. Applicable within the defined water territory at Aspen, Colorado. (2) AVAILABILITY. This flat rate is available to customers who desire water service for vacant lots only. Where service is connected and for the purpose of sprinkling and/or irrigation of lawns and gardens. (3) RATE. Hose tap 3/4" or sraaller, (any tap to which hose can be attached): Within City Without City $2.95 $5.7o (4) MINIMUM CHARGE. Net minimum charge not less~han three month billing for each tap connected. (5) DELAYED PAYMENT PENALTY. Bills payable monthly in advance. Ten (10%) per cent will be added to all bills under this schedule if not paid within twelve (12) days after same are due. A service charge of $2.00 shall be made for establishing each water connection. Also a disconnect charge of $2.00 shall be made for disconnection of service for non-payment of bill or for any violation of any rule or regulation. (1) APPLICABILITY. the defin ed water territory at Aspen, Colorado. (2) AVAILABILITY. for fire protection. WATER - FIRE HYDRANTS Applicable within For water available (3) RATE. Within City (per year) Each fire hydrant $51.24 ($4.27 mo.) One-twelfth (1/12) the annual charge is due and payable the first day of each month. Without City (per year) $100.16 ($9.18 mo.) (f) Df~ESTIC WATER - RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL USE - IRRIGATION the water users and gardens. (1) APPLICABILITY. Applicable within defined water territory at Aspen, Colorado. (2) AVAILABILITY. Available to all for the purpose of sprinkling and/or irrigation of lawns (3) ATE. Twenty cents (20¢) per front foot per season for lot units of 125 feet or less in depth. Example: Property 30' x 175' 2 times 30' equals 60' times 20¢ equals $12.00 Property 60' x 350' 3 times 60' equals 180' times 20¢ equals $36.00 These charges are to be added to all customers bills for water use under Residential, Commercial and vacant lot schedules, where custo- mers use water regularly to sprinkle or irrigate according to company use checks. Charges for this use will be added to bills for July, August and September each year - 1/3 each month. (4) DELAYED PAYMENT PENALTY. Ten percent (10%) will be added to all bills under this schedule if not paid within twelve (12) days after same are due. SECTION 3: Ail sections of the Aspen Code in conflict herewith shall be and are hereby repealed. SECTION 4: An emergency is declared to exist and the im- mediate passage of this Ordinance is necessary for the public peace, health and safety of the inhabitants of the City of Aspen, Colorado, and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after the final publication. INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED published as provided by law by the City Council of Aspen, Colorado, at its regular meeting held at the City of Aspen on this 2~ day of May, 1963. / ,6~f. TY CLERK FINALLY 'Passed, adopted and approved on this ~ day ~ / - - MAYOR y ,/,, ? ITY CZ -6 - ORDINANCE NO. 5 SERIES OF 1963 I, ity Clerk of the City of Aspen, Col6~do, do hereby certify that the aforegoing Ordinance was %ntroduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council ~ said City of Aspen on the 20th day of ~y ~ 196 3 ~ and by order of said City Council was published as a proposed ordinance as the law directs and for mote than ten days prior to its passage in the Aspen Times, legal newspaper; and that on the 3~ day of June , 196 3 , the said proposed Ordinance was read and passed by the City Council aforesaid, the said meeting of said City Council being a regular meeting, and ordered published in the aforesaid newspaper as the law directs. WITNESS my hand and the official seal of the Colorado, this 3rd day of June City of Aspen, 196 3 ~KCERPT FR©~4 ORDINANCE NO. 5, 1963 (2) AVAILABILITY- ~aere use re- installation of a meter,~ng rates are avail- quires the decision on installation of meters shall rest with the able. The utility. First 2,500 gallons per month Next 12,500 gallons per month(oer M gal.) Next 20,000 gallons Der month(oer M gal.) Next 30,000 gallons °er month(per M gal.) 35,000 ~allons per monthfoer M ~al.) NeXtov~r 200,000 ~allons per moLt~ ga ~) . ext 00,000 allon oer month r Ail (per M gal.) Net minimum charge oer month 5/8 inch meter 3/~ inch meter 1 inch meter 1-1/~ inch meter 1-1/2 inch meter 2 inch meter 3 inch meter within without city .88 1.80 .77 1.65 .66 1.~0 .~ .90 .36 .75 .30 (~) .63 within ,,4ithout · city 5.10 9o~0 7.30 15.35 10.~5 21,95 12o50 26.25 22.00 ~6.20 29.30 61.55 1963 ~ ~,DINANOE NO. 5, _~ Where use ~ _ EXCERPT r~v~ _R ,o~ AVA~i~ ~ateS are a~fl ~, ~lowlt~ - ~ ,.,{th t~e · meter, ~.~22~= shall reS~ -~ he installat~°n'~{~ati°n of meters ' quires t ~ -ision on :n~ .... able. The ~e~ utility- (3) ~ er month Next o0 000 ~a%lonS k~ month(per .... ~ ~00 000 ga~u?~ ~= Der Nex~ ~ ~nn 000 gallO .... ~ Ail over ~o~, (per M Net minimum charge per month 5/8 inch meter 3/a inch meter 1 inch meter l-l/4 inch meter 1-1/2 inch meter 2 inch meter 3 inch meter Within Without $3.70 57.75 .88 1.80 1.65 .77 .66 .9O .36 .75 .30 .63 'n without 3.70 $ 7.90 9.40 5.10 15.35 7.30 21.95 10.~5 12.50 26.25 ~6.20 22.00 29.30 61.55 EXCERPT FROM ORDINANCE NO. 5, 1963 (2) AVAILABILITY. %~ere use re- quires the installation of a meter, the following rates are avail- able. The decision on installation of meters shall rest with the utility. (3) RATE. First Next Next Next Next 2,500 gallons per month 12,500 gallons per month(oer M gal.) 20,000 gallons per month(per M gal.) 30,000 gallons per month(per M gal.) 35,000 gallons per month(per M gal.) Next 100,000 gallons oer month(per M gal,) All over 200,000 gallons Der month (Der M gal.) Within without .88 1.80 .77 1.65 .66 1.40 .44 .90 .36 .75 (4) MINIMUM CHA~GE~ Net minimura charge per month 5/8 inch meter 3/4 inch meter 1 inch meter 1-1/4 inch meter 1-1/2 inch meter 2 inch meter 3 inch meter Within Without 5.10 9.40 7.30 15.35 10.45 21.95 12.50 26.25 22.00 46.20 29.30 61.55 .30 .63