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Home My WebLink About19-050RESOLUTION 19-050 A RESOLUTION OF THE ST. LUCIE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SITTING AS THE COMMISSION OF THE ST. LUCIE COUNTY WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT, AUTHORIZING THE AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF WATER, WASTEWATER, AND REUSE UTILITY RATES, FEES AND CHARGES FOR CUSTOMERS WITHIN THE ST. LUCIE COUNTY WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on July 5, 2016, in Resolution No. 16-103, the Board of County Commissioner, sitting as the Board of the St. Lucie County Water and Sewer District ("District Board"), established the amended wastewater and reuse utility rates, fees and charges for the utility services furnished to the customers of the District ("District Rate Resolution"); and WHEREAS, the District Board desires to establish a Lakewood Park Water Service Pilot Program, create a new customer classification for prospective new water customers within the Pilot Program service area, and adopt rates, fees and charges for the customers with in the Pilot Program customer classification ("Pilot Program Rate Schedule"); and WHEREAS, the District held a public hearing on the Pilot Program Rate Schedule. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the District Board: Section 1. ADOPTION OF THE LAKEWOOD PARK WATER SERVICE PILOT PROGRAM. The District Board establishes the Lakewood Park Water Service Pilot Program ("Pilot Program") to analyze the technical and financial feasibility of providing central potable water service to the Lakewood Park neighborhood which currently relies on individual water wells for water service, converting the individual well water service to central potable water service from the District. The service area comprising the Pilot Program is set forth on Attachment "A" to this Resolution ("Pilot Program Service Area"). Only properties located with the Pilot Program Service Area may participate in the Pilot Program. Within the Pilot Program Service Area, the District will voluntarily convert individual water well users to District central potable water service at the request of individual property owners in accordance with the Pilot Program conversion terms set forth on Attachment "B" to this Resolution ("Pilot Program Conversion Terms") Section 2. ADOPTION OF THE PILOT PROGRAM CUSTOMER CLASSIFICATION. The District Board establishes the Pilot Program water service customer classification comprising those property owners within the Pilot Program Service Area that voluntary elect to participate in the Pilot Program and convert from individual well water service to central potable water service from the District in accordance with the terms of Pilot Program adopted in this Resolution. Section 3. ADOPTION OF THE PILOT PROGRAM RATE SCHEDULE. For each property owner within the Pilot Program Service Area that voluntarily agrees to the Pilot Program Conversion Terms and becomes a water service customer of the District, the rates, fees and charges set forth on the Pilot Program Rate Schedule on Attachment "C" to this Resolution are adopted and shall be effective upon adoption of this Resolution. Section 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall be effective upon adopting by the District Board. Section 5. ADOPTION. Passed and Adopted this 19th day of March, 2019, at a regular meeting duly called and held. ATTEST: +r 2 M PGA co '�COVNTY FL4�tgt BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA BY: � ? LINDA BARTZ, CHAIR APPROVED AS TO FORM AND COF BY: EXHIBIT "A" PILOT PROGRAM SERVICE AREA Existing water Main Property included in Pilot Program Map in not to scale ram. �..,,_..... �. Lit. fitt a it t,n<..�... p � t St. Lucie County Utilities owns, operates and maintains water mains along Eden Road, Miramar Avenue, East Seminole Road, Indrio Road (east of Taylor Dairy Road) La Salle Street and Conley Place. Properties with frontage along these water mains are: 8008 Eden Road 8006 Eden Road 8004 Eden Road 8002 Eden Road 7908 Eden Road 7906 Eden Road 7904 Eden Road 7902 Eden Road 7700 Eden Road 7604 Eden Road 7602 Eden Road 7506 Eden Road 7504 Eden Road 7502 Eden Road 7500 Eden Road 7408 Eden Road 7406 Eden Road 7404 Eden Road 7402 Eden Road 7304 Eden Road 7302 Eden Road 7200 Eden Road 7108 Eden Road 7106 Eden Road 7104 Eden Road 7102 Eden Road 7008 Eden Road 7006 Eden Road 7002 Eden Road 7000 Eden Road 6906 Eden Road 6804 Eden Road 6704 Eden Road 6702 Eden Road 6602 Eden Road 6500 Eden Road 7701 Eden Road 7703 Eden Road 7801 Eden Road 7803 Eden Road 7805 Eden Road 7807 Eden Road 7809 Eden Road 7903 Eden Road 7905 Eden Road 7907 Eden Road 7909 Eden Road 8001 Eden Road 8005 Eden Road 8007 Eden Road 7304 Miramar Avenue 7402 Miramar Avenue 7404 Miramar Avenue 7406 Miramar Avenue 7602 Miramar Avenue 7604 Miramar Avenue 7606 Miramar Avenue 7303 Miramar Avenue 7401 Miramar Avenue 7403 Miramar Avenue 7405 Miramar Avenue 7409 Miramar Avenue 7501 Miramar Avenue 7505 Miramar Avenue 7503 Miramar Avenue 7507 Miramar Avenue 7509 Miramar Avenue 7605 Miramar Avenue 7607 Miramar Avenue 6436 Indrio Road 6378 Indrio Road 6352 Indrio Road 6302 Indrio Road 6296 Indrio Road 6268 Indrio Road 6246 Indrio Road 6228 Indrio Road 6202 Indrio Road 5250 Indrio Road 5210 Indrio Road 5100 Indrio Road 5000 Indrio Road 4950 Indrio Road 4900 Indrio Road 4850 Indrio Road 4800 Indrio Road 4750 Indrio Road 4700 Indrio Road 4380 Indrio Road 4840 Conley Place 4920 Conley Place 4940 Conley Place 4960 Conley Place 5000 Conley Place 4995 Conley Place 4945 Conley Place 4925 Conley Place 4800 Grovers Road 4803 Grovers Road 5003 La Salle Street 5004 La Salle Street 5008 La Salle Street 5009 La Salle Street 5011 La Salle Street V 5013 La Salle Street 5101 La Salle Street 5102 La Salle Street 5103 La Salle Street 5104 La Salle Street 5106 La Salle Street 5107 La Salle Street 5109 La Salle Street 5110 La Salle Street 5113 La Salle Street 5114 La Salle Street 5112 La Salle Street 5117 La Salle Street 5203 La Salle Street 5400 Kings Highway 5401 Deleon Ave 5001 Winter Garden Parkway 5311 Winter Garden Parkway 5401 Winter Garden Parkway 5400 Shannon 5312 Deleon Avenue 5313 Hummingbird Way 5312 Bowling Green Drive 8006 Westmont Drive 8007 Westmont Drive 5302 E Seminole Drive 8008 Lockwood Drive 7608 Santa Barbara Drive 5000 Fort Pierce Boulevard 5400 Fort Pierce Boulevard 5003 Green Dolphin Street 6606 Palomar Parkway 6801 Palomar Parkway 6606 Palomar Parkway EXHIBIT "B" PILOT PROGRAM CONVERSION TERMS 1. Upon receipt of an executed Pilot Program Conversion Water Service Application from a property owner within the Pilot Program Conversion Area, the District will undertake the following water service conversion activities: a) Design, permit and construct such water mains, including fire hydrants and other required appurtenances from the District's existing water mains to and along the road right-of- way, or utility easement to be granted to the District by the property owners, as necessary, abutting the property owner's property. b) Install a standard size water meter on the water main within the road right-of-way/utility easement. c) Install a water service lateral on the property owner's property, subject to receipt of a temporary construction license agreement from the property owner, from the water meter to the current well water intake connection on the property owner's home. Upon completion of the installation, the District shall transfer ownership of the water service lateral to the property owner. d) Finance the property owner's costs for the design, permitting, and construction of the above referenced utility facilities, together with the connection fees, meter installation fees, and customer deposit customarily paid by new customers under the District's Uniform Extension and Uniform Service Policies and Rate Tariff, the cost of which financing shall be incorporated into the Pilot Program Rate Schedule adopted by the District Board. 2. Each property owner that becomes a water utility service customer under the Pilot Program, agrees that the Pilot Program Rate Schedule shall apply to and be a lien against the property owner's property until paid, regardless of whether the Property Owner utilizes any water commodity or terminates water service, for a period of ten (10) years or twenty (20) years (depending on financing/rate options) after completion of construction by the District, including if the Property Owner terminates service after placement of the water meter but prior to connection of the service lateral to the home. EXHIBIT "C' PILOT PROGRAM RATE SCHEDULE APPLICABLE: To all property owners within the Pilot Program Service Area that voluntarily elect to participate in the Pilot Program. OPT OUT: Any property owners within the Pilot Program Service Area may voluntarily elect to participate in the Pilot Program, but may opt out of the Pilot Program cost financing portion of the Pilot Program, and instead pay all Pilot Program costs in advance at the time of service initiation. Any property owners that elect this opt out payment of costs shall not be subject to the Pilot Program Rate Schedule, but shall be subject to the District Rate Resolution applicable to all other property owners within the District outside the Pilot Program Service Area. DURATION: For a period of ten (10) years from the date of initiation of water service to a property owner participating in the Pilot Program. After the ten (10) year period elapses, the District Rate Resolution applicable to all other property owners within the District outside the Pilot Program Service Area shall automatically apply thereafter to water service to the property owner. RATE: The Pilot Program Single Family Rates are: Base Facility Charge Meter Size 5/8" $20.41 1" $50.99 1 %" $101.97 2" $163.16 Customer Account Charge (Per Connection) $2.52 Consumption Charge (Per 1,000 Gallons) 0 to 5,000 5,001 to 10,000 10,001 to 15,000 15,001 and above The Pilot Program Multi -Family Rates are: Base Facility Charge Meter Size $3.66 $6.45 $8.55 $9.97 All Meter Sizes $14.50 Per Unit Customer Account Charge (Per Connection) $2.52 Consumption Charge (Per 1,000 Gallons) Time the number of units 0 to 2,500 $3.66 2,501 to 5,000 $6.45 5,001 to 7,500 $8.55 7,501 and above $9.97 The Pilot Program Single Family Rates for the twenty (20) year Duration are: Base Facility Charge Meter Size 5/8" $20.41 1" $50.99 1 %Z" $101.97 2" $163.16 Customer Account Charge (Per Connection) $2.52 Consumption Charge (Per 1,000 Gallons) 0 to 5,000 5,001 to 10,000 10,001 to 15,000 15,001 and above The Pilot Program Multi -Family Rates are: Base Facility Charge Meter Size All Meter Sizes $3.66 $6.45 $8.55 $9.97 $14.50 Per Unit Customer Account Charge (Per Connection) $2.52 Consumption Charge (Per 1,000 Gallons) Time the number of units 0 to 2,500 $3.66 2,501 to 5,000 $6.45 5,001 to 7,500 $8.55 7,501 and above $9.97 Additional Rates/Fees and Charges applicable to both ten (10) year and twenty (20) year Durations: Irrigation Water Service: Same as District Rate Resolution Miscellaneous Fees and Charges Rate Schedule: Same as District Rate Resolution Automatic Adjustments: Same as District Rate Resolution EXHIBIT "D" CONNECTION FEES & MONTHLY RATES Connection Fee $3,773.00 Lateral $1,500.00 Line from Meter Box to House $450.00 Permit Fee $105.00 Meter $450.00 Deposit $85.00 Total $6,363.00 *10 Years — Monthly Fee $53.03 *20 Years — Monthly Fee $26.51 10 or 20 year monthly fees are in addition to the base facility and consumption charges. *Any or all can be paid upfront