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RESOLUTION NO. 58-2008
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A INCREASE FOR SEWER
RATES EFFECTIVE FISCAL YEAR 2008-2009, AMENDING
THE MASTER FEE SCHEDULE TO INCLUDE THE RATES,
AND ADOPTING A REPORT OF ANNUAL SEWER RENTALS
OR CHARGES FOR 2008-2009 PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 14.12
OF THE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, by Chapter 14.12 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code the City
Council is authorized to establish sewer rates by resolution; and
WHEREAS, on June 14,2004, after a properly noticed public hearing at which there
was not a majority protest, the City Council approved adjustIllents to the City's sewer service
rates for 2004-2005, including autOlllatic inflationary adjustIllents of the approved rates of up
to 9% mU1ually through 2008-2009, to finance iIllprovelllents to the City's sewer collection,
plllllping and treatment facilities; and
WHEREAS, in May and June of 2008, in accordance with the requireIllents of
Proposition 218, the City notified the owners of propeliy within South San Francisco of the
proposed autolllatic inflationary rate increases, and notice of the proposed increase and the
public hearing was published in the San Mateo Times; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has given notice and on June 11,2008, held a public
hearing as required by law on the subject sewer rates; and
WHEREAS, the rates reflected in the report of AIu1ual Sewer Rentals and charges are
consistent with the five-year financing plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South
San Francisco that it hereby approve the schedule of rates set forth in the attached Exhibit
"A" which iIllplements the previously approved financing plan, and hereby mllends the City's
Master Fee Schedule to include the rates.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby adopts the Report of
Annual Sewer Rentals and Charges for Fiscal Year 2008-2009, and directs that the rates so
established shall be collected on the official tax assessment roll, together with real property
taxes, and that the amount shall constitute liens upon the properties which shall be effective
at the smlle tiIlle and to the smlle extent as is provided for by law in the case of real property
taxes, with like penalties for delinquencies.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the
City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular n1eeting held on the 11 th day of June
2008 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councihllen1bers Mark N. Addiego Richard A. Garbarino. I<.evin Mullin.
Mayor Pro TeIll I<.aryl Matsllllloto and Mayor Pedro Gonzalez
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
ABSENT: None
REPORT OF SEWER RENTAL CHARGES FOR 2008-2009
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 14.12 OF THE
SOUTI-I SAN FRA.NCISCO MUNICIPAL CODE
In accordance with Chapter 14.12 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code, the following report
prepared as of May 25, 2008 is submitted. The report describes the procedure of charging those
parcels of real property, which directly receive the benefits of municipal sanitary sewer services and
the amount of the annual charge or rental, which will be imposed against each parcel for Fiscal Year
2007 -2008.
1. Summary of Rentals or Charges. The following is a summary of the annual rental or charges
for 2008-2009.
All comlnercial and industrial properties
All residential properties, except those serviced
by Westborough County Water District
Billed by Statement
$ 8,425,556
$ 5,736,180
$ 243,424
Total $14,405,160
2. Sewer Rental Account File. This report refers to and incorporates by reference the report
entitled "Rate Determination and Revenue Program Summary," prepared by and on file at the
City of South San Francisco Water Quality Control Plant. The report summarizes the 2008-
2009 sewer rental charge that 'will be proposed to the City Council on June 11, 2008. Upon
adoption of the proposed charges, or amendments thereto, a report entitled "City of South
San Francisco Sanitary Sewer Charges", prepared by Engineering Data Services, Los Altos,
California, will be completed. The report will describe by Assessor's Parcel Number each
parcel of real property receiving directly the benefits of municipal sanitary sewer service and
the amount of annual charge or rental imposed against each parcel for fiscal year 2008-2009.
All of these documents, including this report shall be filed with the County Tax Collector or
Auditor. Accompanying the filing of this report shall be the Clerk's endorsement that the
report has been adopted by the City Council.
Dated: May 25, 2008
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Te~e
Director of Public Works
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CLERK'S STATEMENT
I, Krista Martinelli-Larson, City Clerk of the City of South San Francisco, a municipal
corporation, do hereby certify that the foregoing adopted by the City Council
on the 11 th day of June, 2008 by Resolution No.
Dated:
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EXHIBIT "A" TO RESOLUTION NO.
PARCELS BY USE CLASSIFICATION ANNUAL RATE
A. Residential Class
Single-family dwelling $384.00 per dwelling
per year
Multi-falnily dwelling (duplexes, $384.00 per dwelling
flats, apartments, and similar per unit per year
class of users)
Trailer Court and similar class of $344.00 per dwelling
uses per unit per year
B. Institutional Class
Schools, colleges, rest homes,
hospitals, clubs, lodges, and
similar class of uses.
Minimum charge, or $384.00 per year
V olume charge based on water $ 4.104 per 100
consumed (metered inflow) , or cubic feet of water
consumed
V olume charge based on water $ 4.559 per 100
consumed (metered effluent) cubic feet of water
consumed
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C. Commercial and Nonmonitolred
Industrial Classes
1. Light Strength Uses:
Bars (without dining
facilities), car washes,
department and retaill stores,
hotels, motels (without dining
facilities), laundromats,
professional and business
offices, banks, savings and
loan associations, warehouses,
auto rentals (without repair
shops), newspapers, commercial
printing shops, freight and
drayage services, barber shops,
shoe repair shops, caIn era
shops, plating shops, wood and
furniture fabricators, heating
and appliance stores, drug
stores, auto supply stores,
general contractors' offices,
public administration offices,
health services, legal
services, dry cleaners, metal
fabricators, lumber companies,
laundry services, shelet metal
shops, and similar classes of
uses with wastewater strengths
less than or approxiulated
equivalent to residential
strength
Minimum charge, or
$384.00 per facility
per year
Volume charge based on water
consumed (metered inflow), or
$ 5.085 per 100 cubic
feet of water consumed
Volume charge based on water
consumed (metered effluent)
$ 5.652 per 100 cubic
feet of water consumed
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2. Moderate Strength Uses:
Auto/gas service stations,
auto steam cleaners, auto
rentals (with repair shops),
bakeries, beauty and hair
salons, commercial laundries,
mortuaries, lodges (with
dining facilities), radiator
repair shops, markets (with
garbage disposals), ic,e cream
parlors, candy manufacturers,
food preparation and caterers,
sandwich shops, drive-in
theaters, creameries, roofers,
chemical preparations, machine
shops, photo/film processors,
rug, carpet, upholstery
cleaners, foundries, c'eramics
studios, oil services,
transmission services,
sanitation services,
furriers, drum and
barrel cleaners, and similar
classes of uses with
wastewater strengths
significantly greater than
residential strength.
The user will be reclassified
to the light strength use
classification if it adequately
demonstrates to the city
engineer it is discharging only
segregated or wastewater
equivalent in strength to
residential wastewater.
Minimum charge, or
$384.00 per year
Volume charge based on water
consumed (metered inflow), or
$ 7.960 per 100
cubic feet of water
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consumed
Volume charge based on water
consumed (metered effluent)
$ 8.845 per 100
cubic feet of water
consumed
3. Restaurants, Cafes and Other
Eating Places:
Minimum charge, or
$384.00 per year
Volume charge, based on water
consumed (metered inflow), or
$ 11.631 per 100
cubic feet of water
consumed
V olume charge, based on water
consumed (metered effluent)
$ 12.923 per 100
cubic feet of water
consumed
Monitored and Industrial CJlass:
1. Monitored and Industrial
Users:
Manufacturers, proclessors,
producers, laundries, photo
finishers, painting services,
packagers and similar classes
of uses whose wastewater are
monitored by the City
Minimum charge, or combination
of the following:
$384.00 per year
V olume charge, based on water
consumed (metered inflow), or
$ 3.047 per 100
cubic feet of water
consumed
Volume charge, based on water
consumed (metered effluent)
$ 3.386 per 100
cubic feet of water
consumed
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Surcharge for suspended solids
(SS)
Surcharge for chemical oxygen
demand (COD)
2. Septage Waste Haulelrs:
Commercial businessles which
haul to and dispose of septage
waste at the Water Quality
Control Plant.
Minimum charge
Volume charge based on waste
water discharge
$ 1.023 per pound of
suspended solids
discharged
$ 0.316 per pound of
COD discharged
$384.00 per year
$ 0.217 per gallon
discharged
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RESIDENTIAL SURVEY
SEViER SERVICE CHARGE
SAN MATEO COUNTY
(MOST AS OF MAY 2008)
AGENCY ANNUAL SEWER CHARGE
HILLSBOROUGH $1,517*
PACIFICA $ 660
BURLINGAME $ 636
BRISBANE $ 535
SAN BRlJNO $ 498
BELMONT $ 497
FOSTER CITY $ 492*
MILLBRAE $ 448
MONTARA SANITARY DIST. $ 439
SAN CARLOS $ 438*
DALY CITY $ 433
REDWOOD CITY $ 428*
HALF MOON BAY $ 419
SAN MATEO $ 401
SO. SAN FRANCISCO
(with proposed 90/0 increase) $ 384*
MENLO PARK
$ 380*
so. SAN FRANCISCO
(Current)
$ 352 *
EL GRANADA SANITARY
$ 314*
AVG.
$ 515
* Flat Charge per year not tied to individual water consumption
Other listed rates are annual estimates based on a homeowners "average" monthly
domestic water consumption charges that can vary year to year, household to household.
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