HomeMy WebLinkAboutcocc_resolution_no_2022-13_not-adoptedAt its June 21, 2022 Regular Meeting, City reached Consensus to revise the fees via Ordinance.
(See Ordinance No. 16-2022)
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA; REVISING THE CITY'S SANITARY SE ER
SERVICE FEE SCHEDULE IN ACCORDANCE ITH ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 78
OF THE CITY CODE FOR CITY FISCAL YEARS 2022/2023 THROUGH
2026/2027; PROVIDING FOR RATIFICATION OF SE ER RATES FOR SE ER
CUSTO ERS; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT
RESOLUTIONS; INCORPORATION INTO APPENDIX B, SCHEDULE OF FEES;
SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
HEREAS, the City is granted authority under Section 2(b), Article VW, of the State
Constitution to exercise any power for municipal purposes, except when expressly prohibited by
law, and
HEREAS, Article II II of Chapter 78 of the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances establishes
the City's sanitary sewer system; and
HEREAS, Article III of Chapter 78 establishes the service rates, deposits and billing
procedures for the City's sanitary sewer customers; and
HEREAS, section 180.13(2), (Florida Statutes, provides that the City Council may establish
just and equitable rates or charges to be paid to the City for the use of utilities by each person,
firm or corporation whose premises are served thereby; and
HEREAS, section 78-152 of the Code of Ordinances requires that all revisions to sanitary
sewer rates be approved by resolution of the City Council; and
HEREAS, Raftelis (Financial Consultants, inc. recently completed a Sewer System Rate
Study dated May 2022 ("the Study"), which includes findings, conclusions, recommendations and
supporting analyses related to the City's sanitary sewer rates; and
HEREAS, based on the recommendations of the Study, the City Council desires to revise
the fees and charges related to its sanitary sewer system; and
HEREAS, after careful consideration and deliberation, and after considering the Study,
the City Council deems it is in the best interests of the public health, safety and welfare of its
citizens to update and revise the City's sanitary sewer system rates and charges as set forth herein,
which rates are hereby found to be just and equitable.
NO , THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLO S:
City of Cape Canaveral
Resolution No. 2022-13
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