2017-076 Water and Sanitary Sewer Rate IncreasesCITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2017-076
WATER AND SANITARY SEWER RATE INCREASES
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins has established Ordinance No. 92-712 Sewer and Water Utility
rates, City Code section 715.03 which defines water rates and section 715.07 which defines sanitary
sewer rates; and
WHEREAS, the ordinances authorizes water and sanitary sewer to be set forth by
council resolution; and
WHEREAS, a comprehensive Utility Rate Analysis was completed to determine the long-term
viability of the water and sewer fund; and
WHEREAS, it was determined that current rates are insufficient to meet operational and capital
needs;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it hereby resolved that the City Council of the City of Hopkins hereby
sets the service charge for the Water and Sanitary Sewer Utilities at the following rates to be paid to the
City upon billing therefore as follows:
The water service usage charge be set at the rates shown
Flat Rates per 1,000 gallons
Residential —5/8"meter
2.55
Residential —I"meter
2.55
Apt/Commercial— 1-1/2" to 2" meter
5.09
Apt/Commercial — 3" meter
7.64
Apt/Commercial — 4" meter
10.18
Apt/Con mercial — 6" meter
15.28
Residential and Multi -Family
0 — 3,000 gallons
2.60
3,001 — 5,000 gallons
3.00
5,001 and over
3.45
Commercial
0-10,000 gallons
2.49
10,001 — 20,000 gallons
2.86
20,001 and over
3.29
Irrigation — all usage
3.12
Production Meter
2.66
All water rates are per 1,000 gallons of water consumed.
The sanitary sewer service charge for all classes of users on the system at $6.12 per 1,000 gallons
of water used.
EFFECTIVE DATE: The provisions of this resolution sball be effective January 1, 2018.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesotad this 6° daayi of November 2017.
Molly C mmings, Mayor
ATT�EST:
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AiWy Domeier, City Clerk