HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-05-15 Ordinance 3080_Natural Gas Service RatesORDINANCE NO. 3080
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 110, NATURAL GAS SERVICE RATES AND
CHARGES, CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA MUNICIPAL CODE, BY AMENDING
SECTION 110.02, MONTHLY RATES, AS SPECIFIED BELOW:
WHEREAS. the annual review of natural gas rates by the City of Waukee has determined the
following changes to the rates for natural gas usage are necessary.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Waukee:
Section 1: Chapter 110, Waukee Municipal Code, Section 110.02, Monthly Rates, subsection 1.
Rate Schedule No. 1 — Small Volume (Firm) and subsection 2. Rate Schedule No. 2 Large
Volume (Firm) are hereby repealed and enacted in lieu thereof are as follows:
§ 110.02 Monthly Rates.
1. Rate Schedule No. 1 — Small Volume (Firm).
A. Rate Imposed. This rate is applicable to all firm natural gas service
normally supplied through one meter as a single point of delivery for
all residential, commercial, and industrial customers that consume
1,000 Ccf (100 cubic feet) or less per month.
Service Charge per Meter
$11.25
Non -Gas Commodity Charge per Ccf
$021 1
Debt Service Charge per Ccf
$0.070
B. Purchased Gas Calculation. Purchased gas calculation (PGC) shall be
calculated each month by dividing the total quantity of Ccf (100 cubic
feet) delivered to the City into the total dollars spent to have natural
gas delivered to the City's town border stations (TBS).
C. Monthly Sales Volume Adjustment. The above rate and debt service
charge shall be subject to the monthly sales volume adjustment (SVA).
D. Meter Installation. Minimum fees for installation of gas meters on new
construction shall be set by resolution of the Council.
2. Rate Schedule No. 2 — Large Volume (Firm).
A. Rate Imposed. This rate is applicable to all firm natural gas service
normally supplied through one meter as a single point of delivery for
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all residential, commercial, and industrial customers that consume
1,000 Ccf (100 cubic feet) or more per month.
Service Charge per Meter
$23.25
Non -Gas Commodity Charge per Ccf
$0.223
Debt Service Charge per Ccf
$0.070
B. Purchased Gas Calculation. Purchased gas calculation (PGC) shall be
calculated each month by dividing the total quantity of Ccf (100 cubic
feet) delivered to the City into the total dollars spent to have natural
gas delivered to the City's town border stations (TBS).
C. Monthly Sales Volume Adjustment. The above rate and debt service
charge shall be subject to the monthly sales volume adjustment (SVA).
D. Meter Installation. Minimum fees for installation of meters on new
construction shall be the cost of materials plus 15 percent and labor
costs.
Section 2 Repealer. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions
of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3. Severability Clause. If any section, provision or part of this ordinance shall
be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the
ordinance as a whole or any section, provisions or part thereof not adjudged invalid or
unconstitutional.
Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in effect on July 1, 2023 after its
final passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
Passed by the Council the 15th day of May, 2023, and approved this 15th day May, 2023.
Attest:
Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
Courtney Clarke, Mayor
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