ORDINANCE NO. 25-05

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ORDINANCE NO. 25-05

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 13.08.020 OF THE MURRAY CITY MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO METERED WATER RATES FOR THE CITY.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE MURRAY CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL:

Section 1. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to amend Section 13.08.020 of the Murray City Municipal Code relating to the metered water rates for the City.

Section 2. Amendment to Section 13.08.020 of the Murray City Municipal Code. Section 13.08.020 of the Murray City Municipal Code shall be amended to read as follows:

13.08.020: METERED WATER RATES:

A. Minimum Charge: Minimum charge for water meters shall be as follows:

Monthly Base Rate By Meter Size	Effective April 1, 2024	Effective April 1, 2025	Effective April 1, 2026	Effective April 1, 2027	Effective April 1, 2028
¾” – 1”	$12.51	$15.01	$18.01	$19.82	$20.81
1 ½”	$19.63	$23.56	$28.27	$31.09	$32.65
2”	$28.19	$33.83	$40.59	$44.65	$46.89
3”	$48.15	$57.78	$69.34	$76.27	$80.08
4”	$76.66	$91.99	$110.39	$121.43	$127.50
6”	$147.95	$177.54	$213.05	$234.35	$246.07
8”	$233.51	$280.21	$336.25	$369.88	$388.37

Monthly Base Rate by Meter Size	Effective April 1, 2029	Effective April 1, 2030
3/4” – 1”	$21.22	$21.65
1 ½”	$33.30	$33.97
2”	$47.82	$48.78
3”	$81.68	$83.32
4”	$130.05	$132.65
6”	$250.99	$256.01
8”	$396.14	$404.06

B. Consumption Charges: In addition to the minimum service charge provided in subsection A of this section, tiered consumption charges for each hundred cubic feet of water supplied through meters are assessed as follows:

¾” – 1” Meters			Effective April 1, 2024	Effective April 1, 2025	Effective April 1, 2026	Effective April 1, 2027	Effective April 1, 2028
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum ccf	Price per ccf
1	-	8	$1.19	$1.43	$1.71	$1.88	$1.98
2	9	25	$1.44	$1.73	$2.07	$2.28	$2.40
3	26	49	$1.75	$2.10	$2.52	$2.77	$2.91
4	50	79	$2.19	$2.63	$3.15	$3.47	$3.64
5	80	Above	$3.13	$3.76	$4.51	$4.96	$5.21

¾” – 1” Meters			Effective April 1, 2029	Effective April 1, 2030
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum cff	Price per ccf
1	-	8	$2.02	$2.06
2	9	25	$2.44	$2.49
3	26	49	$2.97	$3.03
4	50	79	$3.72	$3.79
5	80	Above	$5.65	$5.76

1 ½” Meters			Effective April 1, 2024	Effective April 1, 2025	Effective April 1, 2026	Effective April 1, 2027	Effective April 1, 2028
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum ccf	Price per ccf
1	-	32	$1.19	$1.43	$1.71	$1.88	$1.98
2	33	100	$1.44	$1.73	$2.07	$2.28	$2.40
3	101	196	$1.75	$2.10	$2.52	$2.77	$2.91
4	197	316	$2.19	$2.63	$3.15	$3.47	$3.64
5	317	Above	$3.13	$3.76	$4.51	$4.96	$5.21

¾” – 1” Meters			Effective April 1, 2029	Effective April 1, 2030
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum cff	Price per ccf
1	-	32	$2.02	$2.06
2	33	100	$2.44	$2.49
3	101	196	$2.97	$3.03
4	197	316	$3.72	$3.79
5	317	Above	$5.65	$5.76

2” Meters			Effective April 1, 2024	Effective April 1, 2025	Effective April 1, 2026	Effective April 1, 2027	Effective April 1, 2028
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum ccf	Price per ccf
1	-	64	$1.19	$1.43	$1.71	$1.88	$1.98
2	65	200	$1.44	$1.73	$2.07	$2.28	$2.40
3	201	392	$1.75	$2.10	$2.52	$2.77	$2.91
4	393	632	$2.19	$2.63	$3.15	$3.47	$3.64
5	633	Above	$3.13	$3.76	$4.51	$4.96	$5.21

2” Meters			Effective April 1, 2029	Effective April 1, 2030
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum cff	Price per ccf
1	-	64	$2.02	$2.06
2	65	200	$2.44	$2.49
3	201	392	$2.97	$3.03
4	393	632	$3.72	$3.79
5	633	Above	$5.65	$5.76

3” Meters			Effective April 1, 2024	Effective April 1, 2025	Effective April 1, 2026	Effective April 1, 2027	Effective April 1, 2028
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum ccf	Price per ccf
1	-	120	$1.19	$1.43	$1.71	$1.88	$198
2	121	375	$1.44	$1.73	$2.07	$2.28	$2.40
3	376	735	$1.75	$2.10	$2.52	$2.77	$2.91
4	736	1,185	$2.19	$2.63	$3.15	$3.47	$3.64
5	1,186	Above	$3.13	$3.76	$4.51	$4.96	$5.21

3” Meters			Effective April 1, 2029	Effective April 1, 2030
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum cff	Price per ccf
1	-	120	$2.02	$2.06
2	121	375	$2.44	$2.49
3	376	735	$2.97	$3.03
4	736	1,185	$3.72	$3.79
5	1,186	Above	$5.65	$5.76

4” Meters			Effective April 1, 2024	Effective April 1, 2025	Effective April 1, 2026	Effective April 1, 2027	Effective April 1, 2028
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum ccf	Price per ccf
1	-	200	$1.19	$1.43	$1.71	$1.88	$198
2	201	625	$1.44	$1.73	$2.07	$2.28	$2.40
3	626	1,225	$1.75	$2.10	$2.52	$2.77	$2.91
4	1,226	1,975	$2.19	$2.63	$3.15	$3.47	$3.64
5	1,976	Above	$3.13	$3.76	$4.51	$4.96	$5.21

4” Meters			Effective April 1, 2029	Effective April 1, 2030
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum ccf	Price per ccf
1	-	200	$2.02	$2.06
2	201	625	$2.44	$2.49
3	626	1,225	$2.97	$3.03
4	1,226	1,975	$3.72	$3.79
5	1,976	Above	$5.65	$5.76

6” Meters			Effective April 1, 2024	Effective April 1, 2025	Effective April 1, 2026	Effective April 1, 2027	Effective April 1, 2028
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum ccf	Price per ccf
1	-	400	$1.19	$1.43	$1.71	$1.88	$198
2	401	1,250	$1.44	$1.73	$2.07	$2.28	$2.40
3	1,251	2,450	$1.75	$2.10	$2.52	$2.77	$2.91
4	2,451	3,950	$2.19	$2.63	$3.15	$3.47	$3.64
5	3,951	Above	$3.13	$3.76	$4.51	$4.96	$5.21

6” Meters			Effective April 1, 2029	Effective April 1, 2030
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum cff	Price per ccf
1	-	400	$2.02	$2.06
2	401	1,250	$2.44	$2.49
3	1,251	2,450	$2.97	$3.03
4	2,451	3,950	$3.72	$3.79
5	3,951	Above	$5.65	$5.76

8” Meters			Effective April 1, 2024	Effective April 1, 2025	Effective April 1, 2026	Effective April 1, 2027	Effective April 1, 2028
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum ccf	Price per ccf
1	-	1,120	$1.19	$1.43	$1.71	$1.88	$198
2	1,121	3,500	$1.44	$1.73	$2.07	$2.28	$2.40
3	3,501	6,860	$1.75	$2.10	$2.52	$2.77	$2.91
4	6,861	11,060	$2.19	$2.63	$3.15	$3.47	$3.64
5	11,061	Above	$3.13	$3.76	$4.51	$4.96	$5.21

8” Meters			Effective April 1, 2029	Effective April 1, 2030
Tier	Minimum ccf	Maximum ccf	Price per ccf
1	-	1,120	$2.02	$2.06
2	1,121	3,500	$2.44	$2.49
3	3,501	6,860	$2.97	$3.03
4	6,861	11,060	$3.72	$3.79
5	11,061	Above	$5.65	$5.76

C. Modification: The City reserves the right to amend or modify the schedules provided in subsections A and B of this section.

D. New Construction: All new construction water users must sign up for water service before any water use is allowed for construction. The City will allow a temporary metered connection, not to exceed one hundred eighty (180) days, which will allow the permittee to use water for construction related uses on the affected parcel. Contractors shall not make a connection inside of the meter box. Water may not be used for any purpose away from the affected parcel, such as dust suppression or construction work on another parcel. The City may terminate a temporary connection for the illegal use of water in violation of this subsection. (Ord. 18-05: Ord. 17-40)

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Section 3. Effective date. This Ordinance shall take effect upon first publication.

PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Murray City Municipal Council on this 4 th day of March 2025.

MURRAY CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

_____________________________________

Pam Cotter, Council Chair

ATTEST:

________________________________

Brooke Smith, City Recorder

Transmitted to the Office of the Mayor of Murray City on this ____ day of ___________ 2025.

MAYOR’S ACTION: Approved

DATED this ____ day of _______________ 2025.

_____________________________________

Brett A. Hales, Mayor

ATTEST:

________________________________

Brooke Smith, City Recorder

CERTIFICATE OF PUBLICATION

I hereby certify that this Ordinance or a summary hereof was published according to law on the ___ day of _________ 2025.

_____________________________________

Brooke Smith, City Recorder

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