File #: 15-0148    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Filed
File created: 1/22/2015 In control: Water Sewer Utility
On agenda: 10/21/2015 Final action: 11/24/2015
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE 33, WATER, CHAPTER 4, RATES AND CHARGES, SECTION 4-4, CHARGES FOR PRIVATE FIRE LINES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, (TO ADJUST CHARGES FOR PRIVATE FIRE LINES). Deferred to Special 6F-b 110515 Sponsors: Chaneyfield Jenkins/ Osborne
Sponsors: Eddie Osborne, John Sharpe James
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE 33, WATER, CHAPTER 4, RATES AND CHARGES, SECTION 4-4, CHARGES FOR PRIVATE FIRE LINES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, (TO ADJUST CHARGES FOR PRIVATE FIRE LINES).
Deferred to Special 6F-b 110515
Sponsors: Chaneyfield Jenkins/ Osborne
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark, Department of Water and Sewer Utility has determined that it is necessary to adjust connection fees private fire lines City-wide,

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY:

[Note: Underlined text represents additions and strikethroughs represent deletions.]


Section 1. That Title 33, Chapter 4, Section 4-4, be and is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced as indicated below:


33:4-4. CHARGES FOR PRIVATE FIRE LINES.
(Rates Effective January 1, 20142015, as per adjustment by the Director of Water and Sewer Utilities.)
The following charges shall be made for private fire line connection services:
a. Charges: Metered Fire-Lines. Based on the size of the fire line pipe (not the size of the meter including any meter in the main fire line pipe or any bypass or detector check meter);
Pipe Size
Monthly Rate
Quarterly Charge
Annual Rate
2"
$19.09 23.10
$57.28 69.29
$229.13 277.15
3"
$42.56 51.97
$127.98 155.90
$511.92 623.60
4"
$75.66 94.67
$226.97 284.01
$907.87 1,136.05
6"
$126.40 614.17
$379.20 492.52
$1,516.80 1,970.09
8"
$198.06 253.85
$594.19 761.55
$2,376.76 3,046.21
10"
$283.68 364.08
$851.05 1,092.25
$3,404.19 4,368.99
12"
$396.63 501.49
$1,189.90 1,504.48
$4,759.60 6,017.94
b. Charges: Unmetered Fire-Lines. Based on the size of the fire line pipe:
Pipe Size
Monthly Rate
Quarterly Charge
Annual Rate
2"
$10.84 15.56
$39.34 46.69
$130.14 186.76
3"
$24.96 35.02
$74.88 105.05
$299.52 420.22
4"
$36.71 55.59
$133.33 166.76
$440.56 667.05
6"
$77.60 120.07
$281.73 360.22
$931.26 1,440.87
8"
$133.52 209.02
$484.72 627.05
$1,602.24 2,...

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