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ORDINANCE NO. 24-05
BUDGET ORDINANCE 2005-2006


SECTION I: The following amounts are hereby appropriated for the operation of the Town of Waynesville and its activities for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005 and ending June 30, 2006 according to the following summary and schedules.

SUMMARY                   ESTIMATED REVENUES APPROPRIATIONS

General Fund                             11,322,140                  $11,322,140

Water Fund                                   2,130,340                       2,130,340

Sewer Fund                                  1,806,020                       1,806,020

Electric Fund                                 6,778,910                      6,778,910

TOTAL BUDGET                      $22,037,410                  $22,037,410

SECTION II: That for the said fiscal year there is hereby appropriated out of the General Fund the following:

GENERAL FUND - 10                   CODE                           AMOUNT

Governing Board                             4110-0000                $ 115,000

Administration                                 4120-0000                    703,580

Finance                                             4130-0000                    743,820

Planning & Code Enforcement    4910-0000                    167,040

Public Buildings                             4260-0000                     814,010

Police                                               4310-0000                  2,628,720

Police Grant Projects                    4315-0000                        90,400

Fire, Inspections & Emergency   4340-0000                      890,790
  Responders

Streets and Sanitation                  4510-0000                   1,785,250

Powell Bill                                       4560-0000                      752,200

Cemetery                                        4740-0000                      120,350

Special Appropriations                6000-0000                       211,930

Parks & Recreation                      6120-0000                     1,845,340

Recreation - Special Projects    6125-0000                         288,000

Set Aside for Pay Plan Study      9200-0000                         165,710


TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS                                              $11,322,140

SECTION III: It is estimated that the following General Fund Revenues will be available during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005 and ending June 30, 2006 to meet the foregoing General Fund Appropriations:

ESTIMATED REVENUES - GENERAL FUND CODE AMOUNT

Ad Valorem Taxes - Current Year            3000              $3,187,900

Ad Valorem Taxes - All Prior Years          3000                   106,800

Tax Refunds                                                 3000                      (6,500)

Tax Penalties, Interests and Advertising 3000                     27,100

Motor Vehicle Rental Tax                            3000                     15,000

Privilege Licenses                                        3200                    19,000

Interest Earned                                        3350-3850               78,200

Miscellaneous Income                                3800                     33,650

Utilities Franchise Tax                                 3300                    506,590

Wine and Beer                                               3300                      42,150

Powell Bill & 80% Reimbursement           3350                    447,400

1? County Sales Tax                                     3200                    922,400

?? Local Sales Tax                                       3200                    770,540

Additional ?? Sales Tax                               3200                    376,300

A B C Revenues                                             3900                      63,450

Court Costs and Fees                                   3300                        3,000

Fire Protection                                                 3600                   117,000

Building Permits and Fees                           3500                      67,350

CATV Gross Receipts Tax                             3200                    113,000

Cemetery Revenues                                       3600                      34,000

Recreation Department Revenues           3600-3800            524,700

Reconnect Fees                                             3500                       37,000

Late Fees                                                         3500                       12,000

Police Contract Services                               3600                       60,600

County Support - Recreation                         3600                       70,000

Sale of Fixed Assets and Materials              3800                       25,000

Garbage Sanitation Fees                               3600                     461,250

Charges to Electric Fund                                3600                    334,100

Charges to Water Fund                                   3600                   165,720

Charges to Sewer Fund                                  3600                   150,760

Grants                                                                 3350                   310,050

On Behalf Payments                                        3350                     16,000

Operating Transfer from Electric Fund         3900                1,000,000

Fund Balance Appropriated/Powell Bill        3900                   276,600

Fund Balance Appropriated                            3900                   954,030

TOTAL ESTIMATED REVENUES                                        $11,322,140

SECTION IV: That for said fiscal year there is hereby appropriated out of the Water Fund the following:

WATER FUND - 61                                       CODE                  AMOUNT

Water Maintenance                                         7121               $1,176,490

Water Treatment                                             7122                     745,930

Charges by General Fund & Bad Debt       7125                    175,380

Set Aside for Pay Study                                  9200                      32,540

TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS                                                   $2,130,340

SECTION V: It is estimated that the following Water Fund Revenues will be available during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005 and ending June 30, 2006 to meet the foregoing Water Fund Appropriations:

 

ESTIMATED REVENUES - WATER FUND  CODE             AMOUNT

Utility Revenue                                              3700                 $1,718,000

Taps and Connections                               3700                         47,250

Miscellaneous                                              3800                           1,500

Interest Earned                                             3850                        12,600

Contributed Capital                                     3800                       107,320

Fund Balance Appropriated                       3900                       243,670


TOTAL ESTIMATED REVENUES:                                        $2,130,340

SECTION VI: That for said fiscal year there is hereby appropriated out of Sewer Fund the following:

SEWER FUND - 62                                    CODE                   AMOUNT

Maintenance                                                  7121                   $ 645,360

Treatment and Operations                         7122                      976,870

Charges by General Fund & Bad Debts  7125                      161,780

Set Aside for Pay Study                                9200                       22,010

TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS:                                                  $1,806,020

SECTION VII: It is estimated that the following Sewer Fund Revenues will be available during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005 and ending June 30, 2006 to meet the foregoing Sewer Fund Appropriations:

ESTIMATED REVENUES - SEWER FUND CODE              AMOUNT

Utility Revenue                                            3700                    1,654,000

Taps and Connections                              3700                         22,000

Industrial Discharge Permits                   3700                            1,000

Impact Fees                                                 3700                            1,000

Miscellaneous Revenue                            3800                               500

Interest Earned                                            3850                            7,800

Contributed Capital                                     3800                          11,250

Fund Balance Appropriated                       3900                       108,470

TOTAL ESTIMATED APPROPRIATED:                                $1,806,020

SECTION VIII: That for said fiscal year there is hereby appropriated out of the Electric Fund the following:

ELECTRIC FUND - 63                             CODE                    AMOUNT

Maintenance                                                7121                     $ 887,680

Purchased Power                                       7123                     4,527,160

Charges by General Fund & Bad Debts 7125                        360,880

Transfers to General Fund                        9800                     1,000,000

Set Aside for Pay Study                               9200                            3,190

TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS:                                                   $6,778,910

SECTION IX: It is estimated that the following Electric Fund Revenues will be available during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005 and ending June 30, 2006 to meet the foregoing Electric Fund Appropriations:

ESTIMATED REVENUES - ELECTRIC FUND CODE          AMOUNT

Utility Revenue                                             3700                   6,322,700

Security Lights                                             3700                         33,000

Sales Tax Collected                                   3700                       189,600

Electric Pole Rents                                     3700                         13,700

Street Lights                                                3700                           82,000

Miscellaneous Revenue                           3800                             3,000

Interest                                                         3850                             8,000

Fund Balance Appropriated                     3900                         126,910

TOTAL ESTIMATED REVENUES:                                         $6,778,910

SECTION X: Tax Rate Established

An Ad Valorem tax rate of $.43 per $100 evaluation of $759,655,298 as of January 1, 2005 with an estimated rate of collection of 95.77 percent is hereby established for the Town of Waynesville. A tax rate of $.26 per $100 evaluation of $23,827,816 as of January 1, 2005, with an estimated rate of collection of 97.00 percent is hereby established for the Downtown Waynesville Association, a municipal service district within the Town of Waynesville.

SECTION XI: Rates Effective For the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2005.


GENERAL FUND

New Account Fee $ 20.00

Reconnection Fee 20.00 After Hours $75.00

Return Check Fee (Insufficient Fund) 20.00

Fire Protection Charges (Per Month)

Residential 3.00 per meter

Commercial 4.80 per meter

Mobile Home Parks 3.00 per meter

Motels, Hotels, Cottages 1.20 per unit $60 maximum

Fire protection charges are billed to all water accounts located outside the city limits, unless the area has been designated as a fire district subject to a tax imposed by Haywood County. A fire district may contract for fire protection with the Town of Waynesville. Should a fire protection contract be executed with the Town of Waynesville, the tax collected by Haywood County will be remitted to the Town of Waynesville in lieu of the per month charges stated above.

 CEMETERY PLOTSTraditional Burial Spaces

John Taylor Survey Section $700.00

Shook Survey Section 700.00

($350 to perpetual care fund/$350 to General Fund)

Columbarium Area

Columbarium Niche 700.00

($350 to perpetual care fund/$350 to General Fund)

In Ground Space for Cremations 400.00

($100 to perpetual care fund/$100 to General Fund)

($200 includes 12" x 12" flat granite stone plus engraving)

Opening/Closing 200.00

- For interments in columbarium niches this includes the Town staff

removing & replacing granite door and having year of death added to door

- For in-ground interments, fee includes excavating and filling burial

space by Town personnel, supplying watertight container for

urn and having year of death added to granite marker.

Call Outs on Weekends or Holidays or after normal hours 60.00 per time

Residential Garbage Fees 3.00/month/per 1 weekly pickup

Commercial Users Fee

Dumpster 4 yd. 865.00 per unit

Dumpsters-Collection/Landfill Fee

1 Dumpster Pickup Per Week 43.00/month/per dumpster/per 1 weekly pickup

Commercial Customers without dumpsters 10.50 per month

Dumpster Rental Fee 19.00 per month

Copies .25/page & $2/diskette plus labor

Police Reports 2.00 per report

Parking Violations - Persons violating parking regulations shall be subject to the following schedule of civil penalties to be recovered by the Town of Waynesville in civil action:

Overtime Parking 5.00 Improper Parking 10.00

Parking in Restricted Area 10.00 Parking in Loading Area 10.00

Double Parking 10.00 Parking in No Parking Zone 10.00

Parking in Handicapped Space 100.00 Parking in Fire Zone 50.00

Parking in Prohibited Area 10.00 Parking Too Close to Fire Hydrant 10.00

Parking Too Close to Intersection 10.00 Parking Too Close to Stop Sign 10.00

Parking in Wrong Direction 10.00 Parking Across Lines 10.00

Parking in Alley Way 10.00 Parking in Cross Walk 10.00

Obstructing Traffic Lane 10.00 Blocking Private Driveway 10.00

Historic Preservation Commission

Application (2 public hearings) 200.00

Certification of Appropriateness 75.00

Weed, Brush Removal fee - mowing, etc. 100.00/per hour for first hour

75.00/per hour for each additional hour


PERMITS AND INSPECTION FEES

Conditional Use Permit Application $200.00

Zoning Amendments/Appeals 200.00

Minor Subdivision Plats 50.00

Major Subdivision Plats 200.00

Variance Applications 200.00

Sign Permits 2.00/sq. ft. with minimum of $20.00

Annexation Fees (Voluntary) 200.00

SQ. FT. OF

CONSTRUCTION BUILDING INSULATION ELECTRICAL PLUMBING MECHANICAL

500 - 999 $85 $35 $85 $60 $35

1000 - 1499 $90 $40 $90 $65 $40

1500 - 1999 $95 $45 $95 $70 $45

2000 - 2499 $100 $50 $100 $75 $50

2500 - 2999 $105 $55 $105 $80 $55

3000 - 3499 $110 $60 $110 $85 $60

ADDITIONS of a room up to 499 sq. ft.: Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Insulation, and Mechanical - total fee $115 + $5- Home Owner Recovery Fund (paid by licensed contractor).

- For single family dwellings, business and industrial installations recycle the rate chart for fees.

- For motels, multi-family dwellings, town houses and condominiums - charge per unit - each dwelling.

- For warehouses, storage buildings, recycle the chart at 50% of the chart value.

- Pump Service and Service Changes - $30.00

- Premature call-outs and/or extra inspections - $30.00

Mobile Homes:

Single Wide $75

Double Wide $100 Any Size Deck $30

Triple Wide $125 Full Basement $75

Manufacturing Expansion and Construction: $4.00 per thousand of building cost for any building in excess of 25,000 square feet.

Gas Logs $25.00

Occupancy Use Inspections 50.00

ABC Inspections 100 .00

Residential Furnace (all sizes) change out 45.00

Commercial Furnace (all sizes) change out 65.00

Residential gas change (L.P. to Natural) 35.00

Commercial gas change (L.P. to Natural) 65.00

Storm damage or acts of God on a service to a house - All fees waived.

RECREATION DEPARTMENT FEES

WAYNESVILLE RECREATION CENTER ADMISSION FEE SCHEDULE


Membership Category Daily Yearly 6 Months 3 Months 1 Month 12 Visit

Entrance Card


Family of 4* $16 $567 $296 $154 $62 $126


Family of 2 $9 $441 $233 $123 $51 $ 63


Individual Adult $6 $315 $170 $ 91 $41 $ 47

18 years thru 54


Individual Youth $4 $189 $107 $ 60 $30 $ 28

12 years thru 17


Individual Child $3 $151 $ 88 $50 $27 $ 19

5 years thru 11

(Children under five - FREE)


Special $4 $189 $107 $60 $30 $ 28

(Senior Citizen 55+

and/or Handicapped)


Individual Spectator $1 N/A N/A N/A N/A

5 years thru 99

* If family includes more than four people, a charge of 11.00 per month per extra person will be added to family membership rate.


- 12 visit passes are not considered memberships; which means pass holders do not receive discounts on store items, classes, child care, swim lessons, etc. 12 visit passes will expire one calendar year from the date purchased.

- One month memberships will expire one calendar month from date purchased.

- Quarterly memberships must be paid in full.

- Monthly payment option is available for six month and yearly memberships, which are to be paid consecutively.

- If the membership has expired for 30 days, the penalty for failing to keep any 6 months or yearly membership for the specified time, results in paying for next membership at center in full.

- Corporate membership rates available. Inquire at the front desk.


Family Membership: Family is defined as individual, spouse, or dependent children that can be claimed on taxes. Step-children and adopted children qualify. Court documentation is required to include foster children on a family membership.


Non-Family Category: Anyone age 25 or over, engaged couples, couples living together, older siblings, aunts, cousins, or grandchildren DO NOT qualify for the family rate.


GROUP RATE: A group rate for 15 or more non-members is available only if prior arrangements have been made.

Adult 18+ yrs. $5.00, Youth 12-17 yrs. $3.40, Child 5-11- yrs. $3.00


 

 

 

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Adult, Youth & Senior (12 years thru 99)

Unlimited use of the Center; pool, gym, game room, track, cardiovascular equipment, weight equipment (fitness room) and racquetball courts. 20% discount on classes, programs and leagues and child care during center use. 10% discount on store items.


Child (5 years thru 11)

Unlimited use of the pool, gym & game room. 20% discount on classes, programs and leagues. 10% discount on store items.


Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by and supervised by responsible adult at all times. Children 6 years or age or younger must be accompanied in pool by adult in swim attire.

Cardiovascular equipment, track, weight equipment (fitness room) and racquetball courts are intended for use by those individuals, adult & children, 12 years of age or older.


CORPORATE ADMISSION FEE SCHEDULE


Membership Category Monthly Quarterly 6 Months Yearly


Family (max. 4 members) $50 $123 $237 $454


Family (max. 2 members) $41 $ 98 $186 $353


Individual Adult $33 $ 73 $136 $252

(Ages 18-54)


Special $24 $ 48 $ 86 $151

(Senior Citizen 55+

and/or Handicapped)


- If family includes more than four people, a charge of $9 per month per extra person will be added to family membership rate.

- One Month memberships will expire one calendar month from date purchased.

- Quarterly memberships must be paid in full. Monthly payment option is not available.


Monthly payments on 6 months and yearly memberships are to be paid consecutively. Penalty for failing to keep any 6 months or yearly membership for the specified time, results in paying for next membership at center in full.


The Corporate Rate is provided as a service to businesses with five (5) or more employees as members. If total Corporate Membership drops below the five (5) employee minimum, a 30 day grade period is allowed to obtain a fifth member. If the business is not readily recognizable in the community, proof of business may be required.


Family Membership: Family is defined as individual, spouse, or dependent children that are claimed on taxes. Step-children and adopted children qualify. Court documentation is required to include foster children on a family membership.


Non-Family Category: Anyone age 25 or over, engaged couples, couples living together, older siblings, aunts, cousins, or grandchildren DO NOT qualify for the family rate.

WAYNESVILLE RECREATION CENTER RENTAL RATES & CHARGES

Pool Only (Must be non-members)

20 participants $40 21-30 participants $58

31-40 participants $68 41-50 participants $105


Cost of rental will include a two hour period of time. Available times will include:

Saturday---12:00 - 2:00 p.m. & 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. & 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Sunday----- 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. & 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.


Large groups may rent the pool on Sunday from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Groups up to 50 $136

Groups of 50 - 75 $173

Groups of 75 - 100 $215


Multi-purpose & Aerobics Rooms

Member Non-Member For Profit

Kitchen $28/hour $33/hour $39/hour

1 Room $16/hour $19/hour $22/hour

Aerobics $16/hour $19/hour $22/hour

2 Rooms $40/hour $45/hour $54hour

*

Gymnasium Rental Rate

Entire Gym (capacity 709) $52/hour

? of the gym $26/hour

* Three hour minimum rental required.


Volleyball Setup Fee Free


OTHER CHARGES


Child Care

Member Rate $3.00/hr. Non-member Rate $4.00/hr.


Personal locks are permitted but must be removed when you leave, no permanent lockers are allowed.


Swim teams will have use of the lap pool during regularly scheduled lap swim times. Membership fees apply. High School swim meets may be scheduled on Wednesday evenings during the school swim season, November - February. The rate will be $76.00/hr. Insurance must be provided and if admission is charged, a financial statement must also be provided. The Recreation Center will retain concession operations.


Fees for Athletic League play for members will be the cost to administer each league; plus equipment, etc. (i.e. uniforms, trophies, officials).


ATHLETIC PROGRAM FEES:


Children

T-Ball League $20.00 per player

Volleyball League $20.00 per player

Jr. Hornets and Sting Basketball League $25.00 per player

Futsal League (indoor soccer) $25.00 per player


Adults

Basketball League $30.00 per player

Futsal League $25.00 per player

Walleyball League $50.00 per team

Racquetball League $15.00 per player

Volleyball League $25.00 per player

Sand Volleyball League $50.00 per team

Tennis League $15.00 per player

Softball League $400.00 per team


Softball field rental 1 field $205.00 per tournament (Friday, Saturday & Sunday)

Vance St. & Pool Fields 2 fields $260.00 per tournament (Friday, Saturday & Sunday)


Sand Volleyball court rental $52.00 per day

Lights Vance St. & Pool Field $12.00 per hour


ARMORY RENTAL FEES:

Maximum Fee 24 Hours

Gymnasium resident $26.00 per hour $200

Cafeteria resident $16.00 per hour $100

Classrooms resident $11.00 per hour $ 75

Gymnasium non-resident $31.00 per hour $300

Cafeteria non-resident $21.00 per hour $200

Classrooms non-resident $16.00 per hour $150


For Profit Rentals: $110.00 per day for residents of Waynesville

$160.00 per day for residents of Haywood County.

$225.00 per day for residents outside of Haywood County


OTHER FEES AND CHARGES:


Bleacher rental 5 row $30.00 ea. 24 hours


WATER FUND


Water Rates Inside Outside

(All unit prices per 1,000 gallons)

Bulk Sales (Industrial) 1.07/1,000 gal. 1.76/1,000 gal.


Retail Sales

(Residential and Commercial)


Base Charge

0 - 2000 gal 8.86 15.25

(>2,000 gallons) 1.25/1,000 gal. 2.13/1,000 gal.


Pump Fee, where applicable 4.50 (per pump) 6.75 (per pump)


Maggie Valley Sanitary 0 - 10,000 gal. 1,830.71

All over 10,000 gal. 6.66/1,000 gal.


Barber?s Orchard Water System Water Rates:


3/4" meter Town of Waynesville outside rate plus $5.00/month

1" meter Town of Waynesville outside rate plus $10.00/month

1-1/2" meter Town of Waynesville outside rate plus $50.00/month


Sales from fire hydrant 2 ?/gallon


Fire Line Connection Fees:


(Monthly charge for each customer?s fire line connection based on size)


Inside Outside

< 2 inch $ 2.00/month $ 4.50/month

< 4 inch $ 8.00 $18.00

< 6 inch $16.00 $36.00

> 6 inch $28.00 $63.00


Deposits $40.00 $60.00

(Applicable to tenant-occupied accounts only)


Refunds, transfers and application of deposits are the same as for electric deposits.


Tap Fees


Residential (5/8" x 3/4") $750.00 $1,250.00

Special Order (3/4 x 3/4) 845.00 1,410.00

1" 940.00 1,565.00

2" 1,875.00 3,125.00

Greater than 2" 750.00 1,250.00 + cost

+labor/equip&materials


Late Payment Penalties - A penalty of 1% per month on any arrears balance is added to above rates.


SEWER FUND


Sewer Rates (Based on water consumption unless separately metered).


Inside Outside

Bulk Sales 1.46/1,000 gal. 2.39/1,000 gal.

(Industrial, min. 5,000 gpd)


Industrial Waste Surcharges


BOD $100.00/1,000 lbs.

COD $ 50.00/1,000 lbs.

TSS $ 50.00/1,000 lbs.

Retail Sales

(Residential and Commercial)


Base Fee 10.69 18.45

(0-2000 gal) (All unit prices per 1,000 gallons)

All over 2000 gal 1.88/1,000 gal. 3.28/1,000 gal.

Industrial User Permits

Annual Fee $1,000 $1,000

Application Fee $ 200 $ 200


Hauled Wastewater


Septic Tank (domestic only) 2.00 /gallon, $ 28.75 minimum

Industrial Waste (non-domestic) 2.00/gallon, $ 57.75 minimum

Industrial Waste (out of county) 4.00/gallon, $ 86.75 minimum


(All unit prices are applied to tanker capacity without regard to fill percentage)


Grease blockage - $175 minimum on callout

Inside Outside

Tap Fees 4" $750.00 $1,250.00

6" 940.00 1,565.00


SEWER IMPACT FEES


1. Junaluska-Dellwood Sewer Line - Junaluska Assembly Swimming Pool to Dellwood Hill

- Rt. 19 to Maple Grove Church


For a period of ten (10) years from the date of completion and acceptance of the project, Impact Fees will be charged to every property which connects to the sewage system on any portion or extension of this project with the exception of the property abutting the line between U.S. Route 19 and the Lake Junaluska Assembly Swimming Pool.


2. Tributary sewer systems (Junaluska Sanitary District and Town of Clyde)


Wastewater flow allocation letters will be charged a sewer impact fee.


Impact fees will be assessed at a one-time, $2.00 per daily gallon use, based upon the estimates in the Wastewater Flow Rates from Section T15A: 02H .0200 of the Environmental Management Regulations contained in the North Carolina Administrative Code. A copy of these regulations are attached and identified as "Attachment A". Upon the affirmative action of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, the method of calculating this charge may be changed from time to time as the estimated Wastewater Flow Rates are altered in the Environmental Management Regulations.


Late Payment Penalties - A penalty of 1% per month on any arrears balance is added to above rates.


ELECTRIC FUNDS

NOTE: Waynesville?s electric rates will be reviewed and adjusted quarterly based on power costs billed for wholesale rates by Progress Energy. All rates are effective July 1, 2005. Quarterly reviews will determine adjustments to be added to base rates, which are shown below:


Electric Rates


Residential


Base Charge $6.85

1-800 kwh .073 per kwh

All over 800 kwh .064 per kwh


Commercial


Single Phase (No Demand)

Base Charge $10.00

1-700 kwh .090 per kwh

700-4000 kwh .068 per kwh

All over 4,000 .064 per kwh


Three Phase (No Demand)

Base Charge $18.00

First 1-700 kwh .090 per kwh

Next 701-4000 kwh .068 per kwh

All over 4,000 kwh .064 per kwh


Demand Accounts

Demand meters are placed on all commercial accounts with an actual or anticipated 12 month average consumption of at least 5,000 kwh per month.


Accounts will be removed from demand service rates when the calendar year average declines below a 5,000 kwh per month average or the nature of the operation is changed to the extent that the average consumption will be less than 5,000 kwh per month.


Demand Rates

Three Phase

Base Charge $13.40

.044 per kwh

Single Phase

Base Charge $ 8.15

.044 per kwh


In addition to the kilowatt hours charges, peak metered demand is billed at $6.00 per kilowatt of peak demand per month.


Industrial Rates - Industrial rates are used on all industrial accounts with an actual or anticipated 12 month average consumption of at least 1,500,000 kwh usage per month.


Industrial Rates - Three Phase - Basic Charge $13.40 .03126 per kwh


In addition to the kilowatt hours charges, peak metered demand is billed at $12.79 per kilowatt of peak demand per month.


All electric sales are subject to a 3% sales tax imposed by the State of North Carolina, with the exception of electric sales to the State of North Carolina or United States government, which are exempt from the sales tax.


Deposits (Applicable to tenant occupied accounts only)


Residential - Electric (with electric heat) $170.00 Electric (without electric heat) $120.00

Commercial - Electric $200.00


Deposits may be refunded at customer request if the most recent twelve months of billings have been paid before a late-payment penalty has been added. Deposits available at termination of service are applied to unpaid utility balances and any excess deposit is refunded to customer.


Deposits may be transferred to a new account when customer is moving if the current account is paid in full. The final bill at the current location will be transferred to the new location if not paid in full within thirty (30) days of billing.


Area Lighting - Lighting Fixture

Sodium Vapor, 100w/ 9,500 lumen Semi-Enclosed $ 8.40

Sodium Vapor, 150w/16,000 lumen Semi-Enclosed $12.48

Sodium Vapor, 400w/50,000 lumen Enclosed $21.76

Sodium Vapor, 400w/50,000 lumen Flood $24.43

Metal Halide, 400w/40,000 lumen Flood $25.65

Mercury, 175w/ 7,000 lumen Semi-Enclosed $ 8.40


SPECIAL AREA LIGHTING POLE

If other than distribution pole, add monthly charge per pole:

Wood $ 2.16

Or a one time pole charge of $100.00


Underground Service

#1 For New Homes

First 100 ft. of wire from pole to house fee will be $200.00

Anything over 100 ft. will cost $2.00 per ft.

Up to 4/0 wire.


#2 For Homes That Change From Overhead to Underground

For open and closed ditch fee of $70.00/hr.

Plus $2.00 per ft. for wire and cost of materials

Up to 4/0 wire.


#3 For 3 Phase Underground Service

4/0 3 phase service cost $2.00 per ft.

350 mcm 3 phase service $2.50 per ft.

500 mcm 3 phase service $3.95 per ft.

If you have overhead service and going to underground add $70.00 hr. for open and closed ditch. Plus materials.


If customer digs their own ditch, the ditch must meet electrical code before the Town puts wire into the ditch.


Late Payment Penalties

A penalty of 1% per month on any arrears balance is added to above rates.


SECTION XII: Special Authorization


Budget Officer

The Budget Officer shall be authorized to effect transfers within the same fund. Notation of such transfers shall be made to the Board on the next Financial Report.


SECTION XIII: Restrictions - Budget Officer


A. The transfer of monies between funds, except as noted in this document, shall be accomplished by Board authorization only.

B. The utilization of any reserve or contingency appropriation shall be accomplished only with Board authorization.


SECTION XIV: Utilization of Budget and Budget Ordinance


This Ordinance and the Budget Document shall be the basis of the Financial plan for the Waynesville Municipal Government during the 2005-2006 fiscal year.


The Budget Officer shall administer the budget and ensure that departments are provided guidance and sufficient information to implement their appropriate portion of the budget. The Finance Department shall establish records which are in consonance with the budget and this ordinance and the appropriate statutes of the State of North Carolina.


Adopted this 28th day of June, 2005.

TOWN OF WAYNESVILLE


 

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ATTEST: Henry B. Foy

Mayor


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Phyllis R. McClure

Town Clerk


APPROVED AS TO FORM:


 

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Woodrow H. Griffin

Town Attorney

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