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ORDINANCE NO 06-08
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CONNECTION CHARGES
FOR CONNECTION TO
THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,
WATER ACTIVITY ENTERPRISE FACILITIES
WHEREAS,the Town of Estes Park,through its Water Activity Enterprise,owns
and operates its municipal water system;and
WHEREAS,a system development charge and a water rights fee are the two
components of the connection charge for connection to the water system being;and
WHEREAS,the system development charge portion of the connection charge
has not been changed since 1995 and the water rights portion of the connection charge
has not been changed since 2003;and
WHEREAS,increases to the connection charge have been recommended by
HDR Inc.,the Town’s water system consultant,to reflect the actual cost of the existing
physical assets of the system,reflect the current value of the water rights,and provide
funding for necessary future capital improvements related to growth;and
WHEREAS,the new connection charges will create an equitable and cost based
charge for new customers connecting to the Town’s water system.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO.
Section 1:The connection charges set forth on Exhibit A are hereby adopted and
made part of the Water Rate Schedule pursuant to the provisions of Section 13.32.010
of the Municipal Code.
Section 2:The connection charges set forth in Exhibit A shall be effective June 1,
2008.
Section 3:This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days after its
adoption and publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF
ESTES PARK,COLORADO,THIS c2W0bAY OF pPac ,2008.
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I hereby certify that the above Ordinance was introduced and read at the meeting
of the Board of Trustees on the a ‘°day of P%PLLC ,2008,and published in a
newspaper of general circulation in the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,on the 2S’’
day of
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2008.
Mayor
T4wn Clerk
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Exhibit A
TOWN OF ESTES PARK
CONNECTION CHARGES (TAP FEES)
effective 6/1/2008
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RESIDENTIAL 2008 2009 2010
1 ERU (Equivalent Residential Unit)
Water SDCs (PLANT FEE)$2,873 $4,047 $5,263
Water Rights Fees $5,450 $5,450 $5,450
Total $6,323 $9,497 $10,713
$2,01 1
$3,815
$5,826
$3,684
$3,815
$7,499
$1,724
$3,27(
$4,994
$2,428
$3,270
$5,696
$3,158
$3,27C
$6,428
COMMERCIAL
(NON-ACcoMMoDATIONS)
5%per fixture unit
Water SDCs (PLANT FEE)$144 $202 $263
Water Rights Fees $273 $273 $273
Total $416 $475 $536
Minimum (>6 Fixture Units)$2,497 $2,849 $3,214
MULTI-FAMILY
.70 ERU
Water SOCs (PLANT FEE)
Water Rights Fees
Total
$2,833
$3,615
ACCOMMODATIONS
$6,648
.60 ERU
Water SDCs (PLANT FEE)
Water Rights Fees
Tatal
revised 4.23.08