§ 78-10. Suburban meter rate.

(a)

For any and all water purchased wholly or partially for use outside the city by any accountholder, a total charge consisting of a service charge, a commodity charge, a re-pumping charge where applicable, shall be computed for each billing period and shall be as follows:

(1)

Service charge. A service charge, prorated per day during the billing period based on meter size, with such charge to be applied whether or not any water is used, shall be charged as follows;

Meter Size (inches)	Billed Monthly
5/8	$15.55
¾	16.67
1	20.40
1½	25.35
2	38.99
3	123.22
4	156.55
6	231.80
8	332.29
10	446.42
12	524.19

 

The service charges as established in this subsection may be superseded by any contract between the city and any other public water supply which provides for an interchange agreement.

(b)

Commodity charge. A commodity charge per month, based on the total volume of water purchased by the accountholder as shown by all water meters connected to one or more water systems serving the accountholder's premises, shall be charged as follows:

(1)

Retail customers. For accountholders purchasing water for use wholly by the accountholder:

First 5,000 cubic feet at $5.10 per 100 cubic feet or a portion thereof;

Over 5,000 cubic feet at $4.09 per 100 cubic feet or a portion thereof.

(2)

Wholesale customers. For accountholders purchasing water for resale:

Unrestricted: $2.35 per hundred cubic feet or a portion thereof;

Restricted: $2.27 per hundred cubic feet or a portion thereof;

Wholesale customers shall be classified as restricted or unrestricted based on water supply contract terms between the city and other contracting entity.

(c)

Repumping charge. A repumping charge based on the quantity of purchased water repumped shall be charged to wholesale suburban customers only as follows:

(1)

From the pumping station at 75th and Holmes Street; from the pumping station at Highway AA near the Village of Waukomis in Platte County, Missouri; from the Blue Ridge Pumping Station at 67th Street and Blue Ridge Boulevard; from the pumping station at Englewood Road and North Oak Trafficway; from Arrowhead Pumping Station at NE 75th and Arrowhead Trafficway, and from the South Terminal Pump Station at Ward Road and Persells, per 100 cubic feet, $0.20 or a portion thereof.

(2)

From the pumping station at 131st Street and Prospect Avenue; from the High Grove Road Pumping Station, and from the Platte County Booster Pump Station at Camden Point Highway E and Interurban Road, per 100 cubic feet, $0.28 or a portion thereof.

(d)

Definition. The term "month" or "monthly," as used in this section shall refer to a time period of approximately 30 days.

(e)

Applicability. Rates set forth in this section may not be applicable where such rates are established by existing or future contracts.

(Ord. No. 120551, § 1, 6-28-12; Ord. No. 130169, § 1, 3-28-13; Ord. No. 140174 , § 1, 3-27-14; Ord. No. 150145 , § 1, 3-26-15; Ord. No. 160166 , § 1, 4-7-16; Ord. No. 170153 , § 1, 3-23-17; Ord. No. 180138 , § 1, 3-22-18; Ord. No. 190167 , § 1, 3-21-19)