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Home My WebLink AboutITEM IV-B Agenda Mod , ORDINANCE NO. 6 2 8 6 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTIONS 13.06.360, 13.20.440 AND 13.48.100 OF THE AUBURN CITY CODE RELATING TO UTILITY RATES WHEREAS, consistent with the responsibilities of the City to operate its utilities in a cost effective manner and in a manner reflective of the actual costs of operation, the City periodically reviews its utility rate structure to make sure that the rates are set in a manner appropriate for efficient fiscal operation; and WHEREAS, following such a rate review, it has been determined that the rates should be adjusted as indicated below. NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. AMENDMENT TO CITY CODE - WATER UTILITY RATES. Section 13.06.360 of the Auburn City Code is amended to read as follows: 13.06.360 Rates - Generally. . 2008, fnr w7tar cuririliorl hu mntor choll ho oc fnllnwc• I Base Rat@ ( Cirinlo fnmily rn idontial $8.56 $1.7-.0 0,_7 GG . I V'G:tyv ~.n-r-v1-1rv ccf ~ $2.36 > 15-GG Multifamily Fesidential $2-5-51 ~1.78 $25:-51 ~ $2-.08 " industroal ~ S25-5-1- $1-65 $25-5-1- $1-92 ~ $25-54 - 22-36 - Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 1 1 I S.9 $2,39 I -AlgORa $1,32 I S475-9e $9.99 . I VA4 surnmeF ever 1. I $9799 WiRteF eveF 1. , 2009, fnr v»tor cupplinrl hy, mntor chall ho oc fnllnwc• I BaS@-Rat@ ~ $9-88 $1-8e e-- rGcf ~ $2.2-1- 7.04 1o-Se# ~ $2:59 >a 5-se~ rosidentia1 $27-96 $448 ~6 $2.15 I $27.06 $i.75 I SGhGGIG $27.06 $2.04 I $27.06 $2.59 Irrigation $4,0_9 $2,-50 I VVhelesale I -A►geRa $4277 ~a-4a . I $17 5.00 I `)tl(1S2 R;44n Y(`P! .i. C(12r. c,immnr nvor 1.5 Fngd I 2(1(18 Ra}o Y(°pl fAl1Y1'FeY nvor 1.5 mivrJ Effective as of the first full billing cycle after daRNar'sf-'~the dav ofi , 2010, the monthly rates for water supplied by meter shall be as follows: Customer Class Base Rate Charge per 100 cubic feet (ccf) ~ Single-family residential $9,4529.71 $47941.93 0- 7 ccf ~ $2,342.36 7.01 - 15 ccf ~ $2,652.67 > 15 ccf ~ Multifamily residential $28.6828.94 $2-.892.02 ~ Commercial $28-6828.94 $2,2192.30 Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 2 ~ Manufacturing/industrial $28.6828.94 $4-951.87 ~ Schools $28.6828.94 $2.~62.18 ~ City accounts $29,6928.94 $2,952.67 ~ Irrigation only $9,-99177 $2-.452.67 Wholesale ~ Algona $45-3-345.74 $4491.49 I WD #111 and Covington $175.00 2009 raa+a u rpi $0.91 1.5 mgd "take or pay" 2009 pa+o u Gpi + $0.25 summer over 1.5 $1.16 mgd 2009 pa+e Y rPi winter over 1.5 $0.91 mgd Effective as of the first full billinq cvcle after Januarv 1. 2011, the monthlv rates for water supplied by meter shall be as foilaws: ~ Customer Class Base Rate Charqe per 100 cubic feet (ccf) ~ Sinqle-family residential 10.38 2.06 0- 7 ccf ~ $2.52 7.01 - 15 ccf ~ 2.86 > 15 ccf ~ Multifamilv residential $30.94 $2.16 ~ Commercial 30.94 $2.46 ~ Manufacturinq/ industrial 3$ 0.94 I2.00 ~ Schools $30.94 $2.33 ~ Citv accounts 30.94 $2.86 ~ Irriqation only 10.44 2.86 ~ Wholesale ~ Alqana $48.89 $1.60 ~ WD # 111 and Covinqton $175.00 2010 Rate X CPI 1.5 mqd "take or pay" I 2010 rate X CPI + $0.25 summer over 1.5 mqd ~ 2010 rate X CPI winter over 1.5 mqd Effective as of the first fu1l billing cycle after January 1, 2012, the monthly rates far water suppiied by meter shall be as follows: Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 3 ~ Customer Class Base Rate Charqe per 100 cubic feet (ccf) ~ Sinqle-famiiy residential 11.09 $2.20 0- 7 ccf ~ $2.70 7.01 - 15 ccf ~ 3.06 > 15 ccf ~ Multifamily residential 33.07 $2.31 _ ~ Commercial 33.07 $2.63 ~ Manufacturing/industriai 33.07 $2.13 _ ~ Schools 33.07 $2.49 ~ City accounts 33.07 3.06 ~ Irriqation only 11.16 $3.06 ~ Wholesale ~ Alqona $52.27 $1.71 ~ WD # 111 and Covingtan 175.00 2011 Rate X CPI 1.5 mqd "take ar pay" 2011 rate X CPI +$0.25 summer over 1.5 mdq 2011 rate X CPI winter over 1.5 mqd Effective as af the first full billinc~ cycle after January 1. 2013, the monthly rates for water supplied bv meter shall be as follows: ~ Customer Class Base RateCharge per 100 cubic feet (ccf) ~ Sinqle-family residential 11.86 $2.35 0- 7 ccf ~ 2.88 7.01 - 15 ccf ~ l3.27 > 15 ccf ~ Multifamilv residentiaE 3$ 5.35 $2.47 ~ Commercial $35.35 $2.81 ~ Manufacturinqiindustrial 35.35 $2.28 ~ Schools 35.35 $2.66 ~ City accounts 35.35 $3.27 ~ Irriqation only 11.93 $3.27 ~ Wholesale ~ Alqana $55.87 .1.82 ~ WD #111 and Covinqton $175.00 2012 Rate X CPI 1.5 mqd "take or pa V" ' I 2012 Rate X CPI +$Q.25 summer over 1.5 mqd ~ 2012 Rate X CPI winter over 1.5 mqd Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 4 Effective as of the first fuil billinq cycle after January 1, 2014, the monthlv rates for water supplied by meter shall be as follows: ~ Customer Class Base Rate Charqe per 100 cubic feet (ccf) ~ Sinale-familv residential 12.68 2.52 d- 7 ccf ~ 3.08 7.01 - 15 ccf ~ 3.49 > 15 ccf ~ Multifamily residential 37.79 2.64 _ ~ Cammercial 37.79 3.00 ~ Manufac#urinq/industrial 37.79 2.44 _ ~ Schoois 37.79 2.85 ~ Citv accounts 37.79 $3.49 ~ Irrigation only 12.75 3.49 ~ Wholesale ~ Algona 59.73 1.95 ~ WD # 111 and Cavinqton 175.00 2011 Rate X CPI 1.5 mqd "fake or qav" 2011 rate X CPI +$0.25 summer over 1.5 mdq I _ 2011 rate X CPI winter over 1.5 mqd ~ Provided, however, that 50 percent shall be added to all rates for water service outside the city limits. City of Auburn utility taxes are included in the monthly rate for all customers except wholesale accounts. Wholesale rates exclude the 50 percent out of city service charge and state excise taxes. ~ (Ord. 6204 § 1, 2008; Ord. 5898 § 2, 2005; Ord. 5876 § 2, 2004; Ord. 5849 § 1, 2004; Ord. 5789 § 2, 2003; Ord. 5712 § 2, 2002; Ord. 5669 § 2, 2002; Ord. 5664 § 2, 2002; Ord. 5618 § 2, 2002; Ord. 5291 § 2, 1999; Ord. 5216 § 1, 1999; Ord. 4878 § 3, 1996.) Section 2. AMENDMENT TO CITY CODE - SEWER UTILITY RATES. Section 13.20.440 of the Auburn City Code is amended to read as follows: , 13.20.440 Rates and charges. A. Sewer Rates. The monthly sewer charge to city of Auburn sanitary sewer customers consists of two separate fees. Auburn sanitary sewer utility imposes a charge to maintain, expand and operate the utility's sewer conveyance facilities, and Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 5 , King County imposes a separate fee for the service King County provides. No charge shall be imposed by the city on the amount charged by King County, which amount the city shall pass directly onto the customer as the cost of the service that King County is providing. , 2003, thc rrtnnthltir cowor rn}oc hall ho ac f9llnserc• I Cirinln familti rocidnntial roto incir-lo ni}y IimiFc por mnn4h: I (~i+v nf L1uhi irm men4hhr rofo $9-6-2-5 I I ' I $i 3.87 I ( Gvri i-Mc°rE aiFur° ri i sTa ° r i}yldrnets per~irvnth fc~i ci ie firrr-st-75(1 r i i iE fao I $9.25 I ' I $G-.93 I I `~MM,ornial ratc nutc~~Git~r Ii,~ mie-Mann+h f~e fbrst 750 ruhct- -f ~n~•~f~or i i nr cr~v~ca l o~nh mnrs r-r-rc.rrerth• v~v~crcct- cv~-.-r- I $13.87 I AIFs ferreaGh arlrli}inr,al fl(1 ri -hir fcP-t thTp-rp-affor. > 2007, +l.he M~nnTthiy cnwnr ratoc challs fnls /1linn (,nUnfii'c~r~~~~haVe_Ret yc~bnnR oc+ahlichod hi it lAJ1II F'lp naccnrJ nn r-lirnGtht tn tho GUctnmorl~ I Sj.qpj f-~mi(v rncirlanti-~l ro4o incirlc ri+v limitc nor mnn4h: ,y, ~ Git' Atb6IFR MGRthly Fate $9-81 ~ ~ . ~ $14.71 ~ Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 , Page 6 i . ~ $9-84 I Dluc fnr oaGh arlrJitinr»I 100 nuhir+ foaf +horoafFor. I • ~ I i iearJ n~r LT~i f"1 h mnnth• TLi"1"1'~rfCrr R7V G I T " ' I ' I • I V0.39 I I CiRnla_familii rociflontial ratr nu+cirlo nity limit Por mnRth: ' I $i 5.59 I I . i i corl oanh mnnth, I $-i'8-.39 I • ( I I ucorl oaGh mER+h, I V 5.59 I ' I Git}r nf L\i ihi irm menthhy ro+o $i.56 t , tho mnrithltii cawor ratoc choll he ac fnllnieic• Ordinance No. 6286 ~ December 17, 2009 Page 7 I CIH/'1Ie family rocir^loRtial rA49 incirJo nifii limitc nor mnRth, I $11.02 ( I Cinr7(o_fomilv rocirJoritial rota ni itcirJo nifir limi4c nor mnn4h. I $i&53 I 1 acorJ oAnh mnrith; I $11.02 I ' I $4-44 I I : icoc.c-I x cuch n o-+r• ~crs--n-rviTCi- mnnfhr. I $46.53 I ' I $4-.6-& Effective as of the first full billing cycle after ja„"'r~the dav of , 2010, Auburn's portion of the monthly sewer rates shall be as follows: Single-family residential rate inside city limits per month: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate $11.6812.15 Single-family residential rate outside city limits per month: ( City of Auburn monthly rate $17.5-218.22 Commercial rate inside city limits per month for the first 750 cubic feet of water used each month: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate $11.6812.15 Plus for each additional 100 cubic feet thereafter: ~ City of Auburn,monthly rate $44-91.23 Commercial rate outside city limits per month for the first 750 cubic feet of water used each month: Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 8 ~ City of Auburn monthly rate $4:7.5218.22 Plus for each additional 100 cubic feet thereafter: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate $4-.7-71.84 Effective as of the first fuli billinq cycle after Januarv 1; 2011, Auburn's portion of the monthly sewer rates shali be as follows: ~ Sinqle-fami! iresidential rate inside city limits per month: ~ Citv of Auburn monthly rate 13.36 ~ ~ Sinqle-family residential rate outside city limits per month: ~ Citv of Auburn monthly rate 20.04 ~ Commercial rate inside city limits per month for the first 750 cubic feet of water used each month: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate 13.36 ~ Plus for each additional .100 cubic teet thereafter: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate 1.35 ' I I Commercial rate outside citv 'limits per month for the first 750 cubic feet of water used each month: ~ Citv of Auburn monthly rate 20.04 ~ Plus for each additional 100 cubic feet thersafter: ~ Citv of Auburn monthly rate 2.02 Effective as of the first full billinq cycle after January 1, 2012, Auburn's partion of the monthly sewer rates shall be as follows: ~ Sin le-~ family residential rate inside city limits per month: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate 14.70 ~ ~ Sinqle-farnily residential rate outside citv limits per month: ( City of Auburn monthlV rate 22.05 ~ Commercial rate inside citv limits per month for the first 750 cubic feet of water used V Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 9 ~ each month: ~ Citv of Auburn monthlv rate 14.70 ~ Plus for each additional 100 cubic feet thereafter: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate 1.48 ~ I Commercial rate outside city limits per month for the first 750 cubic feet of water used each month: ~ Citv of Auburn monthly rate 22.05 ~ Plus for each additional 100 cubic feet thereafter: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate $2.23 Effective as of the first full billing cycle after Januarv 1, 2013, Auburn's partian of the monthly sewer rates shall be as foilows: ~ Sinqle-family residential rate inside city limits per month: ~ Citv of Auburn monthly rate 16.17 ~ ~ Single-family residential rate outside city limits per month: ( Citv of Auburn monthly rate 24.25 ~ I Commercial rate inside city limits per month for the first 750 cubic feet of water used each manth: ~ Gity of Auburn monthly rate 16.17 ~ Plus for each additional 100 cubic feet thereafter: ~ Citv of Auburn monthly rate 1.63 Commercial rate autside city limits per manth for the first 750 cubic feet of water used each month: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate 24.25 ~ Plus for each additional 100 cubic feet thereafter: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate 2.45 Effective as of the first fuli billinccycle after Januarv 1, 2414, Auburn's portion of fihe monthly'sewer rates shall be as fallows: Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 10 ~ Sinqle-family residential rate inside city limits per month: ~ Citv of Auburn monthlv rate 17.78 ~ ~ Sinqle-family residential rate outside citv limits per month: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate 26.68 ~ I Commercial rate inside city limits per manth for the first 750 cubic feet of water used each month: ~ Citv of Auburn monthly rate 17.78 ~ Plus for each additional 100 cubic feet thereafter: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate 1.80 ~ Commercial rate outside citv limits per month for the first 750 cubic feet of water used each month: ~ City of Auburn monthly rate 26.68 ~ Plus for each additional 100 cubic feet thereafter: . ~ Citv of Auburn monthlV rate 2.70 ~ The rates beginning the first full billing cycle after January 1, 2003, reflect a 50 percent surcharge for single-family and commercial rates outside city limits. Commercial accounts will be allowed to average winter water consumption for the billing dates falling between December through May to determine the summer sewer rates for the billing dates falling between July and October. Said allowance shall be upon application and with appropriate justification that additional summer usage does not enter the sewer system. The months of November through June shall be billed per water used, at the rates noted above. Commercial accounts without city water service shall be charged at the rate as noted above for inside-the-city or outside-the-city commercial customers. The customer shall have installed an approved city water meter or other acceptable means of recording water use, by applying for a permit under ACC 13.06.050, which shall be read by the city to determine sewage charges on commercial private water systems. Commercial accounts that have industrial use of domestic water, and which water is not discharged into the sanitary sewer system, may request a deduct meter for the water that is not discharged to the sewer system. Sewer rates will not be applied to the water usage that is not discharged to the sanitary sewer system. Irrigation meters shall not be billed for sanitary sewer service. B. Permit Fees. Permit fees for side sewer repair, replacement, inspection, or tapping side sewers shall be as shown in the city of Auburn fee schedule Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 11 (Ord. 6034 § 3, 2006; Ord. 5852 § 1, 2004; Ord. 5819 § 2, 2004; Ord. 5713 § 2, 2002; Ord. 5314 § 1, 1999; Ord. 5302 § 1, 1999; Ord. 5212 § 1(Exh. I), 1999; Ord. 5124 § 2, 1998; Ord. 5004 § 1, 1997; Ord. 4827 § 2, 1996; Ord. 4719 § 2, 1994; Ord. 4694 § 2, 1994; Ord. 4657 § 2, 1994; Ord. 4599 § 2, 1992; Ord. 4529 § 2, 1991; Ord. 4472 § 2, 1990; Ord. 4395 § 2, 1989; Ord. 4321 § 2, 1988; Ord. 4258 § 4, 1987.) Section 3. AMENDMENT TO CITY CODE - STORM DRAINAGE UTILITY RATES. Section 13.48.100 of the Auburn City Code is amended to read as follows: 13.48.100 Rates. The customer classes and rates below are based upon the cost of services ~ provided by the storm utility. A. F-=,1tP-G--tiVP- a-ss A-f thP~tii-gsf fi ill hillinn nYnlo -after I~ivc«omrnbeF 4, 200,8,~4,rhre q~n4hl~i ra4~n~Jt rm rlrainano ce-~iino chall ho; ~ Qvasc Ra cc ESU Rate PeiMORtk} p 8ir IRA n-In. ttl~l N'C1'P`d Yl'i9l'~~~.i"iTCFm1Tiniiy Y'7•85 W 1d•04/ESU I\ICFF vi/rlotonAinn $7~8f3 ~Q_Q,~.Ec,U y..~ $7.85 $4.99/Ed U c77: tlz7 $6: t7'-tYt~t7 Trn•-+Trctt+'cmm°cRi • d7.85 $4-c35dC ro~tmont ' 7"-- $2~~'~r~ Tr-c..r~~crr-rcrrr -r- draenage chsr vrruir-bc , Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 12 ~ , , ✓ 4. SnR9ie Fai i i i iy Pc°cSTaeRrcF'cri-Par-GF?Ir-, AIld--Ti-~.AE) Fa mI Iy ResTde; ti a~PaFGeIs. The $43.38 '2 (~Inn_Cinnlo_Camil~e Darrolc (►~iCP\ . I ('iic+nmor (`Iaocoo EC11 Dn4n Dor IIAon44~ ~ $9,32 $4 0-65/EiSU I nicF ,.,ino+o$4.422 $€55~F=SlI I AICG uilRn#ontinn $9,32 $c}.Q~.U, . ~ $8-32 $6-49/€-SU I $9-32 $4-~~1 I nICGsV"~ TTnilRor C}aTr}inn~anr1 1/1/~#n YCrCGI r (lii~lFFTifii ~~{+v 1I1 1-N~-CSCiC~ ^-v L J VVI L ^ ^ . j`rC ~l~ en"t <J I G-A. Effective as of the first full billing cycle after January 1, 2010, the monthly rates for storm drainage service shall be: ~ 1. -Single-Family Residential Parcels and Two-Family Residential Parcels. The single-family and two-family residential monthly charge shall be, $14.18 per month. ~ 2.- Non-Single-Family Parcels (NSF). Base Rate Customer Classes Per Month ESU Rate Per Month Non-Single-Family $8.82 $11.29/ESU NSF w/Detention $8.82 $9.07/ESU NSF w/Retention $8.82 $5.61/ESU NSF w/Water Quality Treatment $8.82 $6.78/ESU NSF w/Detention and Water Quality Treatment $8.82 $5.12/ESU NSF w/Retention and Water Quality Treatment $8~82 $3.21/ESU B. Effective as of the first full billinq cvcle after January 1: 2011, the monthlv rates for storm drainaqe service shali be: Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 13 L 1. Single-Familv Residential Parcels and Two-Family Residential Parcels. The sinqle-family and two-familv residential monthly charqe shail be $14.95 per month. 2. Non-Sinqle-Family Parcels (NSF). Customer Classes Base Rate ESU Rate Per Month Per Month Non-Sinqle-Family $9.30 $11.90/ESU NSF w/Detention $9.30 $9.56/ESU NSF w/Retention $9.30 $5.91/ESU NSF w/Water Qualitv Treatment $9.30 $7.15/ESU NSF wlDetention and Water Qualitv $9.30 $5.40lESU Treatment NSF w/Retention and Water Quality $9 30 $3.38/ESU Treatment C. Effective as of the first fuii billinq cvcle after Januarv 1, 2012, the monthly rates for storm drainage service shall be: 1. Single-Family Residential Parcels and Two-Family Residential Parcels. The sinqle-family and two-family residential monthlv charge shall be $15.75 per month. 2. Non-Sinqle-Family Parcels (NSF). ~ Customer Classes Base Rate Per Month ESU Rate Per Manth ~ Non-Sinqle-Family 9.80 $12.54/ESU ~ NSF wJDetention 9.80 $10.08/ESU ~ NSF w/Retention 9.80 a6.23/ESU ~ NSF w/Water Quality Treatment 9.80 $7.53/ESU NSF w(Detention and Water Qualitv 9$0 $5.69/ESU Treatnzent Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 14 I NSF w/Retention and Water Quality $9.80 $3.57/ESU Treatment D. Effective as of the first full bilfinq cycle after January 1, 2013, the monthly rates for storm drainaqe service shall be: 1. Sinqle-Familv Residential Parceis and Two-Family Residential Parcels. The sinqie-family and two-family residential monthly charqe shall be $16.60 per month. 2. Non-Sinqle-Family Parcels (NSF). Base Rate Customer Classes Per Month ESU Rate Per Month ~ Non-Sinqle-Family $10.33 $13.22/ESU ~ NSF w/Detention 10.33 $10.62/ESU ~ NSF wlRetention 10.33 $6.57/ESU ~ NSF w/Water Qualitv Treatment 10.33 $7.94/ESU I NSF w/Detention and Water Quality Treatment 10.33 ~6.00/ESU NSF w/Retention and Water 10.33 $3.76/ESU Qualitv Treatment E. Effective as of the first full billinccycie after Januarv 1. 2014. the monthly rates for storm drainage service shall be: ' 1. Sinqle-Family Residential Parcels and Two-Family Residential Parcels. The single-family and two-family residential monthly charge shall be $17.50 per month. 2. Non-Sinqle-Family Parcels (NSF). Base Rate Customer Classes Per Month ESU Rate Per Month ~ Non-Single-Family 10.$9 $13.93/ESU ~ NSF wiDetention 10.89 $11.191ESU ~ NSF w/Retenfion 10.89 $6.921ESU ~ NSF w/Water Quality Treatment 10.89 $8.37lESU Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 15 ~ I NSF w/Detention and Water 10.89 $6.32/ESU Quality Treatment I NSF w/Retention and Water 10.89 $3.96/ESU Quality Treatment The customer classes set forth in this subsection shall be applicable only if the qualifying on-site facilities have met applicable city standards upon installation, have received city approval of construction, and are in conformity with the applicable operations and maintenance standards. In the event that the city determines that the operation and maintenance standards are not being complied with, the customer class , shall be determined to be that of non-single-family only, until operation and maintenance of said facilities meet city standards; whereupon, the customer being billed may reapply for system inspection, in writing, for reclassification to the previous class. The monthly charge for non-single-family parcels shall be based upon the ( following formula: BASE CHARGE +(TNESU * RATE) = Storm Drainage Charge, where TNESU = Total number of equivalent service units contained on the parcel. An equivalent service unit has been determined to be 2,600 square feet of impervious surface, or any fraction thereof, as defined in ACC 13.48.110. OF. -Developed Parcels. Only developed parcels containing impervious surfaces as defined in ACC 13.48.010 shall be charged. ~ E-. G. Multiple Class Accounts. When a developed non-single-family parcel - contains more than one customer class, the appropriate rate for each customer class will be calculated, and the aggregate totai summed for billing. (Ord. 6204 § 2, 2008; Ord. 5876 § 3, 2004; Ord. 5853 § 1, 2004; Ord. 5530 § 1, 2001; Ord. 5504 § 1, 2001; Ord. 5360 § 1, 2000; Ord. 5293 § 2, 1999; Ord. 5212 § 1(Exh. J), 1999; Ord. 4492 § 4, 1991.) Section 4. Implementation. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directions of this ordinance. Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 16 - Section 5. Severabilitv. If any portion of this Ordinance or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the remainder of the Ordinance or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected. Section 6. Effective date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and publication, as provided by law and as indicated herein. ' INTRODUCED: PASSED: APPROVED: ATTEST: PETER B. LEWIS MAYOR Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Daniel B. Heid, City Attorney PUBLISHED: Ordinance No. 6286 December 17, 2009 Page 17