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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. UB-12-2016RESOLUTION NO. UB -12-2016 A RESOLUTION OF THE AZUSA UTILITY BOARD/CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, AMENDING THE AZUSA LIGHT & WATER RULES AND REGULATIONS WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 78-37 of the Azusa Municipal Code, the City Council may from time to time establish and amend the Rules and Regulations concerning utility services provided by its Light and Water Department; and WHEREAS, the Utility Board/City Council has determined that it will improve Customer Service to amend its Electric and Water Rules regarding utility reconnections, specifically, Electric Rule No. 9 and Water Rule No. 8; NOW, THEREFORE, THE UTILITY BOARD/CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, DOES FIND AND DECLARE THAT: SECTION 1. Adoption of Amendments. The City Council hereby adopts the amendment to the Rules and Regulations set forth in Exhibit "A" which is attached to this Resolution and is incorporated herein as set forth in full. SECTION 2. Effective Date. The amendments to the Charges and Rules and Regulations shall become effective on October 1, 2016. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED THIS 26`h day of September, 2016. J seph omero Rocha Board Member/Mayor ATTEST: '• `%� �- / , Y STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF AZUSA ) I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. UB -12-2016 was duly adopted by the Utility Board/City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting of the Azusa Light & Water Utility Board on the 26`h day of September, 2016. AYES: BOARD/COUNCILMEMBERS: GONZALES, CARRILLO, MACIAS, ALVAREZ, ROCHA NOES: BOARD/COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: BOARD/COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE APPROVED AS TO FORM: Best Bei & Krieger, L City Att rney EXHIBIT "A" Proposed Changes to Rules and Regulations ELECTRIC RULE CHANGE Amended Rule No. 9 - Reconnection Charge shall read as follows I. RECONNECTION CHARGE: When restoring service that has been discontinued for nonpayment of bills or for failure to otherwise comply with tariff schedules, Azusa Light & Water will apply the following charges and procedures. Customer shall be billed $35.00 in addition to any delinquent charges, if service restoration is requested before 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and $85.00 in addition to any delinquent charges if service restoration is requested after 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Customers requesting reconnection of services on Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. will be charged $105.00, and $205.00 on Saturday, Sunday, and holiday between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. in addition to the delinquent amount on their account. Customers who are reconnected during after-hours are further required to make payment in full of reconnection charge and any delinquent charges at Azusa Light & Water by 10:00 a.m. the following Monday. Failure to comply will result in services being disconnected again and no reconnection will be provided without receipt of payment. Additionally, no after-hours reconnection will be provided for 6 consecutive months. Amended Rule No. 3 - Section D-3 shall read follows: 3. Same day service may be provided for an additional charge of $35.00 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. and $85.00 between 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Friday connection may be provided for an additional charge of $105.00 between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. and $205.00 on Saturday, Sunday, or holiday between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. WATER RULE CHANGES Amended rule No. 8 - Reconnection Charge shall read as follows: F. RECONNECTION CHARGE: When restoring service that has been discontinued for nonpayment of bills, or for failure to otherwise comply with tariff schedules, Azusa Light & Water will apply the following charges and procedures. Customer shall be billed 35.00 in addition to any delinquent charges, if service restoration is requested before 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and 85.00 in addition to any delinquent charges if service restoration s requested after 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Customers requesting reconnection of services on Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., will be charged $105.00 and $205.00 on Saturday, Sunday, and holiday between 7:00 .m. and 8:00 p.m. in addition to the delinquent amount on their account. Customers who are reconnected during after-hours are further required to make payment in full of reconnection charge and any delinquent charges at Azusa Light & Water by 10:00 a.m. the following Monday. Failure to comply will result in services being disconnected again and no reconnection will be provided without receipt of payment. Additionally, no after hour reconnection will be provided for 6 consecutive months. In cases where the customer's service is discontinued for nonpayment of bill for service, or where notice of discontinuance for nonpayment of a bill has been given, the Utility may require the customer to re-establish his credit by making a cash deposit as provided herein. Amended rule No. 2 - Section D-3 shall read as follows: Same day service may be provided for an additional charge of $35.00 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. and $85.00 between 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Friday connection may be provided for an additional charge of $105.00 between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. and $205.00 on Saturday, Sunday, or holiday between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m.