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TO: Aaron S.Y. Chung, Chair
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FROM: Matt aneali`i-Kleinfelder, Council Member o' -,__
DATE: February 20,2019
SUBJECT: Proposed Amendments to Bill No. 210; An Ordinance Amending Chapter 21,
Article 4, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended),
Relating to Sewer Service Charges.
Please see below a proposed amendment to Bill No. 210. A previous amendment
(Communication No. 23.3) was approved to create a five-year sewer rate structure. This
amendment changes the effective date of the ordinance and the effective dates of the five-year
wastewater service charge rates.
The proposed amendments are illustrated below in Ramseyer format with respect to the contents
of Bill No. 210, as amended with the contents of Communication No. 23.3; material to be deleted
is bracketed and stricken and material to be added is underscored.
1. The effective dates in the Wastewater Service Charge Rate chart as provided in Section 2
of Bill No. 210 is amended to read as follows:
"Section 21-36.1. Wastewater service charge rates.
WASTEWATER SERVICE CHARGE RATE
Effective Date*
User Category [03/01/19] [03/01/20] [03/01/21] [03/01/22] [03/01/23]
04/01/19 04/01/20 04/01/21 04/01/22 04/01/23
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A. Single Unit Residential:
1.Monthly charge per unit $35.00 $40.00 $44.00 $48.00 $52.00
B. Multi-Unit Residential:
1. Monthly charge per unit 35.00 40.00 44.00 48.00 52.00
C. Nonresidential:
1. Monthly base rate charge 34.00 42.00 46.00 50.00 54.00
per unit
2. Monthly usage charge per
1,000 gallons(after the first
8,000 gallons)per unit �''
8,001 - 15,000g 4.75 5.50 6.25 7.00 7.50 �o
15,001 -30,000g 5.50 6.50 7.50 8.50 9.00 E Q
30,OOlg+ 5.75 6.75 7.75 8.75 9.50 E " 9
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Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
D. Private Haulers Discharge Fee:
1. Discharge fee per 500 38.00 46.00 52.00 58.00 64.00
gallons or fraction thereof
2. Minimum charge per load 38.00 46.00 52.00 58.00 64.00
E. Gang Cesspools:
1. Monthly charge per unit 18.00 20.00 22.00 24.00 25.00
*Rate begins on first full billing cycle after effective date."
2. SECTION 5 of Bill No. 210 is amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect [March] April 1, 2019."
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A draft copy of the Draft 2 of this bill that would result if these proposed amendments are
adopted is attached.
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 21,ARTICLE 4, OF THE HAWAI I
COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION,AS AMENDED),RELATING TO SEWER
SERVICE CHARGES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to increase wastewater service
charge rates to cover the costs of providing those services. These increases will reduce the
Wastewater Division's dependence on the General Fund and provide for improved maintenance
and repair of the facilities.
SECTION 2. Chapter 21, article 4, Section 21-36.1, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983
(2016 edition, as amended) is amended to read as follows:
"Section 21-36.1. Wastewater service charge rates.
1, 2000, and sewer service charges paid prior to the effective date shall be reimbursed or
Effectivetc*
User Category 7/01/97 2/01/98 7/01/00 7/01/02
A. Single Unit Residential:
1.Monthly charge per unit $2 00 $26,00 $27.00
B. Multi Unit Residential:
1. Monthly charge per unit 25.00 -26,00 27.00
C. Nonresidential:
1. Monthly base rate charge $20:00 20.00 -2400 X2:00
per unit
2. Monthly usage charge per
1,000 gallons(after the first 3.55 3.55 3.80 —4.05
8,000 gallons)per unit
D. Private Haulers Discharge Fee:
1. Discharge fee per 500 30.00 30.00 40.00 30.00
gallons or fraction thereof
2. Minimum charge per load 30.00 30.00 40:00 40700
E. Gang Cesspools:
1. Monthly charge per unit 15:00 15.00
7/01/03 7/01/05 7/1/07
F. Recycled Water:
1. Distribution charge per
1,000 gallons or
fraction thereof $ 1.00 $4,20 $4,20
WASTEWATER SERVICE CHARGE RATE
Effective Date*
User Category 04/01/19 04/01/20 04/01/21 04/01/22 04/01/23
A. Single Unit Residential:
1.Monthly charge per unit $35.00 $40.00 $44.00 $48.00 $52.00
B. Multi-Unit Residential:
1. Monthly charge per unit 35.00 40.00 44.00 48.00 52.00
C. Nonresidential:
1. Monthly base rate charge 34.00 42.00 46.00 50.00 54.00
per unit
2. Monthly usage charge per
1,000 gallons(after the first
8,000 gallons)per unit
8,001 - 15,000g 4.75 5.50 6.25 7.00 7.50
15,001 -30,000g 5.50 6.50 7.50 8.50 9.00
30,001g+ 5.75 6.75 7.75 8.75 9.50
D. Private Haulers Discharge Fee:
1. Discharge fee per 500 38.00 46.00 52.00 58.00 64.00
gallons or fraction thereof
2. Minimum charge per load 38.00 46.00 52.00 58.00 64.00
E. Gang Cesspools:
1. Monthly charge per unit 18.00 20.00 22.00 24.00 25.00
*Rate begins on first full billing cycle after effective date."
SECTION 3. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.New material is
underscored. In printing this ordinance,the brackets, bracketed and stricken material, and
underscoring need not be included.
SECTION 4. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof
to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end,the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect April 1, 2019.