§ 78-1. Schedule of fees.
The fee schedule for this chapter shall be as follows:
(1)
Plans and specifications required for service; expenses for review ..... $1,200.00
(2)
Monthly rates and charges:
a.
Monthly water rates and charges for users of water from the village system within the incorporated municipal limits shall be as follows:
1.
Monthly readiness to serve charge by unit:
Inside Village (by Unit)
Customer Class FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 Residential $ 10.04 $ 10.49 $ 10.96 $ 11.45 $ 11.97 $ 12.27 Multi-family 8.03 8.39 8.77 9.16 9.57 9.81 Commercial 35.14 36.72 38.37 40.10 Commercial shall be based on meter size beginning October 1, 2017.
⅝" or ¾" $40.10 $41.90 $42.95 1" $40.10 $41.90 $42.95 1 ½" $75.39 $78.78 $80.75 2" $117.61 $122.90 $125.97 3" $230.52 $240.89 $246.91 4" $357.30 $373.37 $382.70 6" $707.45 $739.28 $757.76 2.
Monthly water consumption charge per 1,000 gallons of metered water:
Monthly Water Consumption Charges
Inside Village ($ per 1,000 gallons)
Customer Class FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 Residential Volume blocks 0—6K $ 2.50 $ 2.61 $ 2.73 $ 2.85 $ 2.98 $ 3.05 7—20K 3.25 3.40 3.55 3.71 3.88 3.98 21K+ 4.00 4.18 4.37 4.57 4.78 4.90 Multi-family (volume blocks are for each apartment unit) Volume blocks 0—4K $ 2.50 $ 2.61 $ 2.73 $ 2.85 $ 2.98 $ 3.05 5—10K 3.25 3.40 3.55 3.71 3.88 3.98 11K+ 4.00 4.18 4.37 4.57 4.78 4.90 Commercial (actual volume used) $ 3.13 $ 3.27 $ 3.42 $ 3.57 $ 3.73 $ 3.82 b.
Monthly water rates and charges for users of water from the village system, outside the incorporated municipal limits, but within the defined service area:
1.
Readiness to serve customer service unit:
Monthly Readiness to Serve Charges
Outside Village (by Unit)
Customer Class FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 Residential $ 12.55 $ 13.11 $ 13.70 $ 14.32 $ 14.96 $ 15.33 Multi-Family 10.04 10.49 10.96 11.45 11.97 12.27 Commercial 43.93 45.91 47.98 50.14 Commercial shall be based on meter size beginning October 1, 2017.
⅝" or ¾" $50.14 $52.40 $53.71 1" $50.14 $52.40 $53.71 1 ½" $94.23 $98.10 $100.93 2" $147.01 $153.63 $157.46 3" $288.15 $301.11 $308.64 4" $442.88 $466.71 $478.38 6" $884.31 $924.10 $947.20 2.
Monthly water consumption charge per 1,000 gallons of metered water:
Monthly Water Consumption Charge
Outside Village ($ per 1,000 gallons)
Customer Class FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 Residential Volume blocks 0—6K $ 3.13 $ 3.27 $ 3.42 $ 3.57 $ 3.73 $ 3.82 7—20K 4.06 4.24 4.43 4.63 4.84 4.96 21K+ 5.00 5.23 5.47 5.72 5.98 6.13 Multi-family (volume blocks are for each apartment unit) Volume blocks 0—4K $ 3.13 $ 3.27 $ 3.42 $ 3.57 $ 3.73 $ 3.82 5—10K 4.06 4.24 4.43 4.63 4.84 4.96 11K+ 5.00 5.23 5.47 5.72 5.98 6.13 Commercial (actual volume used) 3.91 4.09 4.27 4.46 4.66 4.78 c.
At the recommendation of the village manager and subject to council approval, the village may sell water to connections outside the defined service area. Such connections shall be termed large user accounts. Monthly water rates and charges for large user accounts shall be as follows:
1.
Monthly readiness to serve by number of meters:
Monthly Water Readiness to Serve Charges
Large Users (per meter)
Readiness to Serve Charges FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 Meter charge $719.29 $751.66 $785.48 $820.23 $857.77 $879.21 2.
Monthly water consumption charge per 1,000 gallons of metered water:
Monthly Water Consumption Charges
Large Users ($ per 1,000 gallons)
Customer Class FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 Large user (actual volume used) $3.18 $3.32 $3.47 $3.63 $3.79 $3.88 d.
Monthly private fire line and fire hydrant rates and charges for users of the village water system within the incorporated municipal limits shall be a monthly charge related to fire line size:
Monthly Private Fire Protection Service Charges
Inside Village
Fire Line Size Inches FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 2 $ 18.90 $ 19.75 $ 20.64 $ 21.57 $ 22.54 $ 23.55 3 37.81 39.51 41.29 43.15 44.44 46.44 4 71.73 74.96 78.33 81.85 85.53 87.67 6 167.34 174.87 182.74 190.96 199.55 204.54 8 310.78 324.77 339.38 354.65 370.61 379.88 10 478.11 499.62 522.10 545.59 570.14 584.39 12 741.07 774.42 809.27 845.69 883.75 905.84 Private fire
hydrants (each)167.34 174.87 182.74 190.96 199.55 204.54 e.
Monthly private fire line and hydrant rates and charges for users of the village water system outside the incorporated municipal limits, but within the defined service area and related to fire line size:
Monthly Private Fire Protection Service Charges
Outside Village
Fire Line Size Inches FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 2 $ 23.63 $ 24.69 $ 25.80 $ 26.96 $ 28.17 $ 29.44 3 47.26 49.39 51.61 53.93 56.36 58.90 4 89.64 93.67 97.89 102.30 106.90 109.57 6 209.18 218.59 228.43 238.71 249.45 255.69 8 388.48 405.96 424.23 443.32 463.27 474.85 10 597.63 624.52 652.62 681.99 712.68 730.50 12 926.32 968.00 1,011.56 1,057.08 1,104.65 1,132.27 Private fire
hydrants (each)209.18 218.59 228.43 238.71 249.45 255.69 f.
Wastewater rates and charges within the village limits:
1.
A monthly readiness to serve charge by unit.
Monthly Wastewater Readiness to Serve
Charges Inside Village (by Unit)
Customer Class FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 Residential $ 9.06 $ 9.47 $ 9.90 $ 10.35 $ 10.82 $ 11.09 Multi-Family 7.25 7.58 7.92 8.28 8.65 8.87 Commercial 31.71 33.14 34.63 36.19 Commercial shall be based on water meter size beginning October 1, 2017.
⅝" or ¾" $36.19 $37.82 $38.77 1" $36.19 $37.82 $38.77 1 ½" $68.03 $71.10 $72.88 2" $106.13 $110.92 $113.69 3" $208.01 $217.40 $222.83 4" $322.42 $336.97 $345.39 6" $638.39 $660.46 $676.96 2.
Monthly wastewater charge per 1,000 gallons of metered water:
Monthly Wastewater Consumption Charges
Inside Village ($ per 1,000 gallons)
Customer Class FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 Residential $ 5.88 $ 6.14 $ 6.42 $ 6.71 $ 7.01 $ 7.19 Multi-Family 5.88 6.14 6.42 6.71 7.01 7.19 Commercial 5.88 6.14 6.42 6.71 7.01 7.19 Residential and multi-family accounts shall not be charged for more than 8,000 gallons per dwelling unit per month.
g.
Monthly wastewater rates and charges outside the incorporated municipal limits:
1.
Monthly readiness to serve charge by unit:
Monthly Wastewater Customer Service Charges
Outside Village (by unit)
Customer Class FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 Residential $ 11.33 $ 11.84 $ 12.37 $ 12.93 $ 13.51 $ 13.85 Multi-Family 9.06 9.47 9.90 10.35 10.82 11.09 Commercial 39.64 41.42 43.28 45.23 Commercial shall be based on water meter size beginning October 1, 2017
⅝" or ¾" $45.23 $47.27 $48.45 1" $45.23 $47.27 $48.45 1 ½" $85.04 $88.88 $91.10 2" $132.66 $138.65 $142.10 3" $260.01 $271.75 $278.54 4" $403.03 $421.18 $431.74 6" $797.99 $825.58 $846.20 2.
Monthly wastewater charge per 1,000 gallons of metered water:
Monthly Wastewater Consumption Charge
Outside Village ($ per 1,000 gallons)
Customer Class FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 Residential $ 7.35 $ 7.68 $ 8.03 $ 8.39 $ 8.77 $ 8.99 Multi-Family 7.35 7.68 8.03 8.39 8.77 8.99 Commercial 7.35 7.68 8.03 8.39 8.77 8.99 Residential and multi-family accounts shall not be charged for more than 8,000 gallons per dwelling unit per month.
Monthly wastewater readiness to serve charges
large users inside
Readiness to serve charges FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 $31.71 $33.14 $34.63 $36.19 $37.82 $38.77 Monthly wastewater readiness to serve charges
large users outside
Readiness to serve charges FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 $39.64 $41.42 $43.28 $45.23 $47.27 $48.45 The monthly Cross Connection Control Program Fee for users of the water from the village system within the incorporated municipal limits and the outside the incorporated municipal limits, but within the defined village service area, shall be as follows:
Inside Village
(per assembly unit)
Commercial FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 $5.45 $5.61 $5.78 $5.95 $6.13 $6.31 The aforementioned monthly cross connection control program fee for commercial users of water from the village system within the incorporated municipal limits shall be in addition to any rate or charge otherwise assessed under chapter 78 of the Village Code of Ordinances, including, but not limited to, the monthly readiness to serve charge assessed per unit. The monthly cross connection control program fee is only applicable to those commercial users who have or are required to have a backflow assembly installation at their property.
h.
All applications for water and/or wastewater service shall be accompanied by a deposit based upon the meter size:
Each deposit can be increased based upon the average monthly bill for water and wastewater service times a factor of three, plus an administrative fee of $10.00.
Meter Size (inches) Amount
5/8 or ¾ $ 150.00 1 250.00 1½ 490.00 2 980.00 3 1,840.00 4 2,710.00 6 5,420.00 8 8,130.00 Administrative fee added to each deposit 10.00 Each deposit can be increased based upon the average monthly bill for water and wastewater service times a factor of three, plus an administrative fee of $10.00.
(4)
Meter connection fees are as follows:
a.
Water meter connection fees:
Meter Size (inches) Amount
5/8 or ¾ $ 650.00 1 800.00 1½ 1,000.00 2 1,250.00 3 * 4 * 6 * * Connection fees will be determined for each installation by the village manager. Fees will be based on actual costs for meter, related equipment and installation.
b.
Water main connections: $17.00 per front foot of abutting property.
c.
Wastewater line connections: $28.00 per front foot of abutting property.
d.
Hydrant meter connection fees. A deposit of $500.00 for meters smaller than two inches and $1,000.00 for meters two inches and larger, plus a $50.00 meter set charge. All hydrant meters shall be billed monthly. The bill shall include the readiness to serve charge based on meter size plus the commercial rate for gallons used. There is a one-year limit on the amount of time a customer may use a hydrant meter.
(5)
Capital contributions for connection to the water and wastewater systems shall be as follows:
a.
Water system capital contribution fees for connecting to the village's water system shall be:
Meter Size (Inches) Equivalent Residential
Units (ERUs)Fiscal Year
2014—2019
5/8 or ¾ 1 $ 2,080.00 1 2.5 5,200.00 1½ 5 10,400.00 2 10 20,800.00 3 20 41,600.00 4 30 62,400.00 6 60 124,800.00 8 90 187,200.00 b.
Wastewater system capital contribution fees for wastewater service for connections to the portion of the village's wastewater system receiving wholesale wastewater transmission and treatment service from Palm Beach County:
Meter Size (Inches) Equivalent Residential
Units (ERUs)Fiscal Year
2014—2019
5/8 or ¾ 1 $ 2,500.00 1 2.5 6,250.00 1½ 5 12,500.00 2 10 25,000.00 3 20 50,000.00 4 30 75,000.00 6 60 150,000.00 8 90 225,000.00 c.
Wastewater system capital contribution fees for wastewater service for connection to the portion of the village's wastewater system receiving wholesale wastewater transmission and treatment service from Lake Worth Utilities Authority.
Meter Size (Inches) Equivalent Residential
Units (ERUs)Fiscal Year
2014—2019
5/8 or ¾ 1 $ 2,650.00 1 2.5 6,625.00 1½ 5 13,250.00 2 10 26,500.00 3 20 53,00.00 4 30 79,500.00 6 60 159,000.00 8 90 238,500.00 (6)
Miscellaneous fees for the utility system shall be as follows:
a.
Temporary turn off ..... $ 60.00
b.
Reconnect fee ..... 60.00
c.
Recheck meter reading ..... 30.00
d.
Meter calibration fee ..... 50.00
e.
Cut lock fee ..... 55.00
f.
Pulled meter fee ..... 75.00
g.
Permit fee ..... 20.00
h.
Late payment charge ..... 15.00
i.
Admin charge on deposit ..... 10.00
j.
Transfer fee ..... 20.00
k.
Service charge ..... 20.00
m.
Tampering/prohibited connections fee ..... 250.00
n.
Returned check fee:
Florida Statute Minimum: ..... 25.00
Checks $50.00—300.00 ..... 30.00
Checks > $300.00 ..... 40.00
Checks > $801.00 ..... 5% Face Value
o.
Broken curb stop ..... 50.00
(Ord. No. 2008-22, § 1(Exh. A), 10-9-2008; Ord. No. 2010-27, § 1(Exh. A), 10-14-2010; Ord. No. 2015-17, § 1(Exh. A), 5-14-2015; Ord. No. 2017-22, § 2, 9-28-2017)