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WCID 17
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Rates and Fees Schedule 2009

Administrative Fee:  $25.00

Annexation Fee:
Single Unplatted Tract of Land or Platted Lot
$400.00 first acre or lot, plus $10.00 each additional acre
Multiple Lots and/or Multiple Tracts (Lots/tracts must be contiguous to qualify for fee)
$400.00 for 1st lot, or 1st acre, plus
Incremental acreage over one acre per lot = $10.00 per acre or fraction thereof, plus
$25.00 for each additional lot/tract

Apache Shores Monthly Rates
Applicable to Apache Shores Customers Only - these rates are charged on the monthly water bill in addition to the water charges:
* Debt Service Fee:  $7.20 / month
* Capacity Buy-In Fee:  $8.87 / month
* Out-of-District Fee:  $6.00 / month

Consultation by WCID#17 Staff:  $50.00

Copies:
$0.15 per page for readily available documents
$0.70 for first page and $0.15 each additional page for documents not readily available

Credit Card Processing Fee:  $3.00 per transaction

Deposits, Meter:
Meter Size            Deposit Amount
5/8"                       $75.00
3/4"                       $125.00
1"                          $185.00
1 ½"                      $375.00
2"                          $600.00
3"                          $1200.00
4"                          $1875.00
6"                          $3750.00
8"                          $5625.00

Fines: Violation of District Policy - not to exceed $5000.00
(See separate list of fines)

Hourly Charges:  Office:  $35.00     Field:  $35.00

Impact Fee:
Water                                              $3890 per LUE
Water, Steiner Defined Area          $2260 per LUE
(applies only to Lakeside lots located in Phase 1, Section 6)
Wastewater                                   $5250 per LUE
Wastewater, City of Austin           $1400 per LUE
(applies only to Comanche Canyon Ranch and Steiner Ranch properties)
Wastewater, Steiner Ranch          $4100 per LUE

Impact Fee/LUE Transfer Fee:
$100.00 for first LUE
$10.00 each additional LUE

Inspection Fees, Customer Service (CSI)
Residential, $50.00 per trip
Commercial, fee is as charged by Third Party Inspector

Inspection Fees, Grinder Pumps
Residential, $250.00
Commercial, $500.00
Additional Inspection, both classes $50.00 each

Inspection Fees, Infrastructure Construction
Fee is assessed based on total water and wastewater improvements.
1st  $500,000 2%
2nd $500,000 1.5%
Balance 1%

Inspection Fees, Plumbing
Residential:  $50.00 each inspection
Reinspection:  $50.00 each inspection
Commercial:  $55.00 each inspection
Reinspection:  $55.00 each inspection
Irrigation, Residential:  $50.00 each inspection
Irrigation, Commercial:  $55.00 each inspection
Pool, Residential:  $50.00 each inspection
Pool, Commercial:  $55.00 each inspection

Late Fee:  10% of current unpaid balance on monthly bill (one time charge)

Meter Calibrations:  $65.00 (for customer-requested calibration if meter is within manufacturer's specifications)

Plan Review Fee:
Residential - $15.00
Commercial - $50 min, includes 2 reviews
Commercial Tenant Finish-Out - $110
Subdivision -$50 min, includes 2 reviews plus, $20 per water LUE or $30 per water & wastewater   LUEs, up to $1,500.00
Subsequent reviews - Commerical & Subdivision - $100 ea

Plumbing Permit Issue Fee:  $50.00 per permit
Residential/Commercial Permits:  valid for one (1) year
Irrigation Permits:  valid for three (3) months
Pool Permits:  valid for six (6) months

Plumbing Permit Extension Fee:  $25.00
Valid for six(6)months on Residential/Commerical permits only.

Research Fee:  $35.00 an hour, $5.00 minimum

Return Check Fee:  $25.00
After three (3) returned checks within one (1) year, the account will be placed on a cash basis for one (1) full year.

River Ridge Monthly Rates *
Applicable to River Ridge Customers only - these rates are charged on the monthly water bill in addition to the water charges:
* Debt Service Fee       $22.01 / month
* Capacity Buy-In Fee  $14.67 / month
* Out-of-District Fee     $6.00 / month

Service Connect Fee:
Re-establish service, meter is in ground $35.00
Tap exists, 5/8" or ¾" meter to be installed $210.00

Service Reconnect Fee:  $35.00

Service Call:  $15.00 (15 minute limit)
(Service calls exceeding 15 minutes will be charged $35.00/hr)
After Hours:  $50.00
Flow Test & Datalog:  $35.00
Pull Meter, customer requested:  $35.00
Repairs:  Labor will be charged per man hour, based on time of day service is provided, plus materials, equipment time, water loss, etc.
Equipment
Backhoe:              $65.00 per hour
Camera Service:  $180.00 per hour
Crane Truck:        $65.00 per hour
Dump Truck:         $65.00 per hour
Hydro Jet Truck:   $180.00 per hour
Pump Truck:         $250.00 per load
Rocksaw:            $65.00 per hour
Vacuum Truck:   $180.00 per hour

Subsequent User Fees:
Agua Tierra (So. District W/W):   $630/LUE Wastewater
Cardinal Hills, Units 1 & 3:            $2786/LUE Water
Cardinal Hills, Units 4 & 7:            $4333/LUE Water$5154/LUE Wastewater

     Comanche Canyon Ranch           $6037/LUE Wastewater
Flintrock Defined Area:                $5390/LUE Water     $9326/LUE Wastewater

     Lake Travis Elementary Line        $982.21/LUE Wastewater

     Lake Travis Elementary Main       $9726.45/LUE Wastewater
Steiner Wastewater Impact Fee: $4100/LUE Wastewater

Tap Fees (Installation of Water Service Line and Meter):
Tap fee is split between two services unless tap will only serve one meter.
1" TAP - Road cut -      $2400.00/$1200.00
1" TAP - No road cut-  $1550.00/$775.00
**** Add $250.00 for TAP on 24" main ****

Steiner Ranch/ Sewer Tap Fees:  $100.00

Steiner Ranch/ Drainage Fees:  $100.00

Tax Rates:  ( per $100.00 valuation for 2008)
* Defined Areas must also pay the District-wide tax.
District-wide = .0575
Steiner Ranch Defined Area = 0.5494 *
Comanche Trail Defined Area = .0000 *
Flintrock Ranch Estates Defined Area = .0.3982 *

TCEQ Regulatory Assessment Tax:  0.5 % of water and wastewater charges

Unmetered Water:  $5.00 per 1,000 gallons

Voters List, no labels (if available):  $20.00

Wastewater Monthly Fee:  (Base & Volume rates apply)
Base fee - $20.00
Volume fee:
Residential - $1.75/1000 gals per Winter Average (Nov,Jan, & Feb)
Commercial - $1.75/1000 gals per actual monthly water usage

Water Rates:  Each customer will be charged a Base Rate as determined by the size of the meter and a Volume Rate as determined by the actual water used.
Base Rate:  (All Customers)
Meter Size          Base Fee
5/8"                   $17.00
3/4"                   $20.00
1"                      $22.00
1 1/2"                $33.00
2"                       $50.00
3"                       $75.00
4"                       $179.90
6"                       $359.90
8"                       $575.90

Volume Rate - Residential
0 to 10,000 gallons = $1.70 per 1,000 gallons
10,001 to 15,000 gallons = $2.40 per 1,000 gallons
15,001 to 30,000 gallons = $3.50 per 1,000 gallons
30,001 to 50,000 gallons = $5.00 per 1,000gallons
50,001 to 100,000 gallons = $6.00 per 1,000 gallons
over 100,000 gallons = $8.00 per 1,000 gallons

Volume Rate - Commercial

0 to 50,000 gallons = $2.50 per 1,000 gallons
50,001 to 100,000 gallons = $3.50 per 1,000 gallons
over 100,000 gallons = $6.00 per 1000 gallons