Division III. Irrigation Utility

Chapter 13.70
IRRIGATION SYSTEMS

Sections:

13.70.010    Irrigation water – Service charge.

13.70.020    Low-income senior citizen and low-income permanently disabled citizen irrigation water charges.

13.70.010 Irrigation water – Service charge.

A. The rates charged to residents within the boundaries of the four city-owned and maintained irrigation systems, Brotherhood, Luanne Estates, Flat Top and Well #6, shall be set forth by city council in the master fee schedule.

B. In addition to the monthly service charge set forth above, there shall be a one-time connection charge as set forth by the city council in the master fee schedule for each connection of three-fourths inch to the irrigation system. In the event that a connection is larger than three-fourths inch, the one-time charge shall be determined by the public works director based on actual city costs. [Ord. 24-18 § 1, 2018; Ord. 22-15 § 6, 2015; Ord. 18-14 § 1, 2014; Ord. 37-06 § 1, 2006].

13.70.020 Low-income senior citizen and low-income permanently disabled citizen irrigation water charges.

A. A low-income senior citizen or low-income permanently disabled citizen irrigation rate is available to individuals who meet the eligibility requirements established by WRMC 1.20.010, subject to the terms and conditions as set forth therein.

B. Exclusion. A low-income senior citizen or low-income permanently disabled citizen irrigation rate will be given only for a single-family residence served by one water meter.

C. Rates. The monthly irrigation rate for low-income senior citizen or low-income permanently disabled citizen shall be set forth by the city council in the master fee schedule. [Ord. 24-18 § 1, 2018; Ord. 19-16 § 1, 2016; Ord. 22-15 § 6, 2015; Ord. 37-06 § 1, 2006].