HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2007-095 Water Surcharge RESOLUTION NO. 2007-095
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA
ESTABLISHING A WATER SURCHARGE IN CONNECTION WITH WATER
SERVICES FOR RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL USERS; PROVIDING
FOR CONFLICTS, FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, due to existing severe drought conditions in South Florida, the City has been
ordered by the South Florida Water Management District to curtail use of pumps used to provide
water to City customers; and
WHEREAS, such curtailment makes it necessary for the City to purchase water from
Broward County, the City of Hollywood or both, at an increased cost; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to establish a water surcharge in connection with monthly
water rates, to defray the additional cost associated with the purchase of additional water from the
other governmental entities;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That a monthly water surcharge of 30% of the consumption rate (amount of
water consumed by a water customer) is established and is effective for billing issued June, 2007.
Section 2. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this Resolution are
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 3. That this Resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED on May 22, 2007.
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BOB ANTON
MAYOR—COMMISSIONER
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LOUISE STILSON, CMC
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TC�ORM AND CORRECTNESS:
BY:
THOM S J. A S RO
CITY ATTORNEY