Resolution 2005-215
RESOLUTION NO. 2005 - 215
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, INCREASING METER INSTALLATION
CHARGES (TAPPING FEES) AND BACKFLOW DEVICE CHARGES BY
AMENnING SCHEDULE FOUR OF APPENnIX A TO SECTION FOUR OF
COLLIER COUNTY ORnINANCE NO. 2001-73, ENTITLED THE COLLIER
COUNTY WATER-SEWER nISTRICT UNIFORM BILLING, OPERATING
AND REGULA TORY STANDARDS ORnINANCE; PROVIDING ADELA YED
EFFECTIVE DATE OF OCTOBER 1, 2005.
WHEREAS, on December 11, 2001 the Board of County Commissioners (Board)
adopted an Ordinance No. 2001-73, entitled the Collier County Water-Sewer District
Uniform Billing, Operating and Regulatory Standards Ordinance, thereby increasing
Meter Installation Charges (Tapping Fees) and Backflow Device charges; and
WHEREAS, Collier County uses the Tapping Fee and Backflow Device Charge
to recover actual costs of time, equipment and materials; and
WHEREAS, these Tapping Fees and backflow devices are based on the meter
size and the costs of installation for a typical single family residence; and
WHEREAS, these Fees and Charges are reviewed on a periodic basis to try to
ensure adequate cost recovery, and in accordance with this periodic review, staff
recommends that these Tapping Fees and these Backflow Device charges for single
family residences be increased as specified in the attached, amended Schedule Four of
Appendix A; and
WHEREAS, the Board accepts staff's recommendations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The Board of County Commissioners hereby proclaims, after advertised
public hearing, that the subject Tapping Fees and the Backflow Device Charges be
increased as set forth in the attached, amended and incorporated herein by reference,
Schedule Four of Appendix A of Ordinance No. 2001-73, (Collier County's Water-Sewer
District Uniform Billing, Operating and Regulatory Standards Ordinance).
2. Delayed Effective Date, That the revised Tapping Fees and Backflow
Device Charges will not take effect until 2;01 A.M. on Saturday October 1, 2005.
This Resolution is adopted after motion, second and majority vote favoring
adoption,tlJis .~'f /-I, day of May 2005.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Assistant County Attorney
COLLIER COUNTY WATER-SEWER DISTRICT
UNIFORM OPERATION AND REGULATORY STANDARDS
APPENDIX A - SCHEDULE 4
Meter Installation Chan!es (TaDDin!:! Fees)
1. Meter Installation charges to be paid to the District shall be as follows:
2. Meter size meter tapping charges:
Size
Meter Tapping Charge
With Service Line Installation
Size
Meter Tapping Charge
Without Service Line installation
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$633.42
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$671.90
$8Q9,OO
$774.44
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$2t&.90
$221.52
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$257.2 t
1 Y2"
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$449.90
$367.44
$494,00
$454.14
2"
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$896.70
2"
The fees are based upon meter installation for a typical single-family residence. In all other circumstances. the meter
installation fee shall be based upon the district's actual cost for time. equipment and materials.
Backflow Device Charees
Reduced Pressure Backflow Prevention Assemhl v
Double Check Valve Backflow Prevention Assemblv
Meter Size Price 2. Meter Size Price
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$196.38 $ 95.66
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$214.62 $105.67
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$298.83 $267.29
2" ~ 2" ~
$365.58 $308.86