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(1) Adoption of Rates. The water and sewer rates and the service fees and charges set forth on Exhibits “A” and “B,” attached hereto, are hereby adopted effective May 1, 2023. For the purposes of bimonthly water and sewer rates, the 2023 rates shall be effective for cycle 1 and cycle 7 on May 1, 2023, billed June 2023. For the purposes of bimonthly water and sewer rates, the 2023 rates shall be effective for cycle 2 on June 1, 2023, billed in July 2023. For the purposes of monthly water and sewer rates, the 2023 rates shall be effective for cycle 3 on May 1, 2023, billed in May 2023.

(2) Other Charges, Assessments, and Fees. The water and sewer rates, service fees, and other charges set forth in Exhibits “A” and “B,” attached hereto, are not in lieu of any utility local improvement district assessments, permit fees, connection charges, general facility fee, or any other fees or charges of the district, heretofore or hereafter adopted.

(3) Water Wholesale Rates. Master meters shall be required for all municipal water purveyors purchasing water from the district. The water wholesale rates set forth in Exhibit “A” shall include the base meter charge and an overage charge that is 25 percent more than the overage charge provided in Exhibit “A.” The board of commissioners may approve by interlocal agreement, with a municipal water or municipal purveyor, a different surcharge percentage, or calculation method.

(4) Water or Sewer Service Outside the District Boundaries. The water and sewer rates for water and/or sewer services for properties outside the district’s corporate boundaries to which the district serves water or sewer or both shall include a charge that is 25 percent more than the rates set forth in Exhibit “A” and Exhibit “B” of this chapter. The board of commissioners may approve by interlocal agreement with a water district or municipal water or sewer purveyor a different surcharge percentage or calculation method. Provided any property outside the district’s corporate boundaries served water and/or sewer by the district that meets any of the following conditions shall not be charged a surcharge:

(a) Property located north of 100 Street SE.

(b) Property isolated from service from any other purveyor of such services by topography, critical areas, steep slopes and the like.

(c) Areas consisting of not more than five lots served by the district.

(d) Developments within the corporate boundaries of another provider, yet served by the district on an interim basis while awaiting construction of system improvements to be served by the other provider.

(e) Developments within the corporate boundaries of another provider in an area in which system development for both providers is in place, yet certain customers outside the district’s corporate boundaries can only be served by the district’s system(s). [Res. 840 § 1 (Exh. 1), 2023; Res. 827 § 1 (Exh. 1), 2022; Res. 814 § 1 (Exh. 1), 2021; Res. 772 §§ 3, 4, 9, 10, 2019; Res. 756 §§ 3, 4, 9, 10, 2018; Res. 522 §§ 5, 7, 2000.]