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HomeMy WebLinkAbout84-62 - Increase in Water Service Turn-on ChargeRESOLUTION NO. 84 -62 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE "TURN -ON" CHARGE FOR WATER SERVICE PURSUANT TO SECTION 14.12.150 OF THE NEWPORT • BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE WHEREAS, Section 14.12.150 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code authorizes the City Council to establish, by resolution, turn -on charges for water service which has been turned off for the specified reasons contained within that section; and WHEREAS, the current charge for turn -on service is $15.00, which fairly and reasonably approximates the administrative cost to the City for such service; and WHEREAS, from time -to -time, emergency situations arise requiring water service turn -on during hours which are not normal business /work -day hours, thereby causing the City to incur greater expense in providing such service; and WHEREAS, staff has determined that $15.00 continues to be appropriate to charge $15.00 for the normal turn -on service, during normal work hours, but that for after normal work day hours, the charge fairly and reasonably should be increased to $30.00. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach that pursuant to Section 14.12.150 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, the turn -on charge for water service that requires a City of Newport Beach employee to perform said service after normal business hours, shall be $30.00. ADOPTED this 25th day of June 1984. •mayor ATTEST: City Clerk i RSB/WaterRate