Delta Water Service Bylaw No. 7441, 2016 Amendment Bylaw No. 8537, 2025 (water user rates)

Delta, British Columbia · No. 7441 · adopted 2025-12-08 · summary & facts

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CITY OF DELTA BYLAW NO. 8537 A Bylaw to amend user rates, conditions and terms under or upon which water may be supplied and used in the several areas of the City of Delta referred under Bylaw No. 7441 WHEREAS the Council may, by Bylaw, fix the rates and terms under which water may be supplied and used and may provide for the classification of users and prescribe different rates, terms and conditions for different users: NOW THEREFORE, the Council of City of Delta in an open meeting assembled, hereby enacts as follows: This Bylaw may be cited for all purposes as “Delta Water Service Bylaw No. 7441, 2016 Amendment Bylaw No. 8537, 2025”. “Delta Water Service Bylaw No. 7441, 2016” as amended is hereby further amended as follows: |. by deleting Schedules “A’(1), “A’(2) and “A’(3), and replacing them with Schedules “A’”(1), “A’(2) and “A’(3), respectively attached hereto as Schedules 8537-1, 8537-2, 8537-3, and forming part of this Bylaw. Il. by deleting Schedule “B” and replacing it with Schedule “B” attached hereto as Schedule 8537-4 and forming part of this Bylaw. Ill. by deleting Schedule “C” and replacing it with Schedule “C” attached hereto as Schedule 8537-5 and forming part of this Bylaw. READ A FIRST time the 17% READ A SECOND time the 17% READ A THIRD TIME the 17% FINALLY CONSIDERED AND ADOPTED the sth day of November, day of November, day of November, day of December, Geour Vv. — 2025. 2025. 2025. 2025. George V. Harvie Mayor Michelle Jansson City Clerk Bylaw No. 8537 SCHEDULE “A”(1) CITY OF DELTA WATER USER RATES Schedule 8537-1 I. FLAT RATES (ANNUAL) $ (1) Dwelling Units For each un-metered Dwelling Unit 752.00 For each un-metered Dwelling Unit (other than a Secondary Suite with a 652.00 Secondary Suite Occupancy Permit) occupied by no more than one Person (established by an annual declaration of the fact submitted to the Finance Department during the applicable year). 552.00 For each un-metered Secondary Suite with a Secondary Suite Occupancy Permit. (2) Business, Industrial and Other For each business, industrial or other non-domestic use 790.00 For each business combined with un-metered domestic use 790.00 plus rate applicable to domestic premises (3) Church For each church building (including church hall) 752.00 (4) School For each classroom 752.00 (5) Farm Irrigation For each folio assessed as Class 9 (farm) under the Assessment Act 800.00 (6) Buildings Under Construction For all buildings under construction Rate applicable to the building once constructed (7) All users outside Water Area and outside TFN Lands (Tsawwassen First Nation) Per Parcel 1,654.00 (8) All parcels outside of the Agricultural Water Rate Area, without a Water Service, but adjacent to the Waterworks System, Per Parcel 100.00 Bylaw No. 8537 Schedule 8537-2 SCHEDULE “A”(2) CITY OF DELTA WATER USER RATES METERED CONSUMPTION RATES $ (1} Consumers in Water Area Per cubic metre (first 125 cubic metres per quarter) 1.47 Per cubic metre (per each cubic metre thereafter) 1.97 Minimum quarterly charge 25.00 (2) Consumers Outside Water Area (a) Consumers outside Water Area and outside TFN Lands (Tsawwassen First Nation) Per cubic metre 3.34 Minimum quarterly charge 418.00 (b) Consumers in TFN Lands Per cubic metre (first 125 cubic metres per quarter) 1.47 Per cubic metre (per each cubic metre thereafter) 1.97 Minimum quarterly charge 25.00 (3) Agricultural Consumers (Agricultural Water Rate Area) Per cubic metre (first 8,000 cubic metres per quarter) 1.47 Per cubic metre (per each cubic metre thereafter) 1.97 Minimum quarterly charge 25.00 Bylaw No. 8537 -4- SCHEDULE “A”(3) CITY OF DELTA Schedule 8537-3 WATER USER RATES lil. WATER SERVICE CONNECTION FEES DEPOSIT $ Water Service Connection that is 19mm or less installed at property N/A 6,800.00 line for a serviced lot, including meter chamber and components Installation of a meter for a serviced lot (19mm or less), where the 3,500.00 Assessed Cost existing Service Connection is less than twenty-five years old Water Service Connection that is 50mm in diameter installed at N/A 12,000.00 property line for a serviced lot, including meter chamber and components All other Water Service Connections 100% of Estimate Assessed Cost IV. SERVICE AND DISCONNECTION FEES $ Disconnection of Water Service Connection (capped at Curb Stop) Discontinuance of Water Service Connection (capped at main) Reactivation of Water Service Connection Locating and repairing Curb Stop Turn off and turn on Curb Stop 100% of Estimate 100% of Estimate 100% of Estimate 100% of Estimate 100% of Estimate Assessed Cost Assessed Cost Assessed Cost Assessed Cost Assessed Cost Loan of Curb Stop key (refundable deposit) - (deposit forfeited after 14 days) Deposit for testing a meter Test flow rate and pressure at hydrant or standpipe Test flow rate and pressure at hydrant or standpipe where more than two pressure readings are required Special meter reading Return attendance Fee Sprinkling permit for new tandscaping Backflow Prevention Assembly Test Reports Any service or work not otherwise specified in this schedule RIGHT OF WAY DISCHARGE APPLICATIONS 145.00 445.00 320.00 480.00 103.00 108.00 60.00 25.00 Assessed Cost Offset fee for review of municipal right of way discharge application 346.00 V. FEES FOR USE OF HYDRANTS AND STANDPIPES $ (1) Security Deposit Refundable subject to cost of any required repairs, which will be billed at Assessed Cost (a) Double Check Valve Assembly (DCVA) 1,000.00 (b) Meter 1,600.00 (2) Inspection fee Non-refundable 253.00 (3) Charge for water (a) Flat Rate For first day 277.00 For each subsequent day 157.00 (b) Metered Per cubic metre 3.34 Minimum quarterly charge 1,069.00 (4) Permit Fee 50.00 Bylaw No. 8537 -5- Schedule 8537-4 Bylaw No. 7441 Roberts Bank * TPN aATE* SER ALE CHAPCET PLE E-Draving dy w Dewings Mater By 7441 20250wg AL x <i: CITY OF DELTA WATER USER RATES MAP Iv’ OF ~-I HvOsE ae " t * & A =i pe Schedule "B" * ~ - i D.. > “FF Ze ~~ se / at a oa ‘ «ES THAM - << g ‘, WLAN ; q ; ES a o Pe oll) PS 2, = % | Tr s4AL55E FIST hé Boundary Bay MEP THE «4TE? SERAITED SO3EDWENT CATED AP TIL 2 etle Mud Ray Poundary Bay LEGEND WATER SERVICES BYLAW No.7441 DATE: Oct. 31, 2025 REFERENCE: SCHEDULE B, BYLAW 7441 Bylaw No. 8537 -6- Schedule 8537-5 CITY OF DELTA Bylaw No. 7441 RATES MAP Try OF *ICHYDND AGRICULTURAL WATER Schedule "C" wESTHAM JSLAKE TSAAWASSEN FIRST KATICNME CAR onl aN sw! POINT POBERTS S.A. 6* TEN IRRIGATION LEW as PER THE DRAINAGE 4h IRRIGATION SERMCING SCNEEMENT CATED APRIL 2 20°B JNITED STATES Boundary Bay LEGEND AGRICULTURAL WATER RATE AREA PLE F‘Omt ng iynw Craw nati ater Bynw 7441 2028dw9 DATE: Oct 31, 2025 REFERENCE: SCHEDULE C. BYLAW 7441