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4.01 REVISED 4.1 WATERJapping Fee Schedule—New Rates—11-18-2024 RESOLUTION ADOPTING NEW TAPPING SCHEDULE FOR TOWN WATER DEPARTMENT RESOLUTION NO.: ,2024 INTRODUCED BY: WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury previously established tapping fees to cover the cost of Town ownership and installation of water services and meters installed for residents and businesses receiving Town water service and fees for the recovery of costs associated with replacing frozen meters, and WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 369, 2022 the Town Board adopted a new tapping fee schedule, and WHEREAS,the Town Water Superintendent has recommended that the Town Board amend the tapping fee schedule, and WHEREAS,the Town Board has considered and concurs with this recommendation, NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs adoption of the Water Department's new tapping fee schedule as follows: Tap Size Present Fee With Proposed Fee With Present Meter Proposed Meter Meter Meter Charge Charge 3/4" short $2150 $2300 $475 $575 3/4"long $2750 $3400 $475 $575 3/4"open cut long $4000 $4750 1" short $2700 $2750 $900 $950 1"long $3300 $4000 $900 $950 1" open cut long $4500 $5000 1 1/2" short $2750 $3250 $1,000 $1000 1 '/z"long $3950 $4000 $1,000 $1000 1 '/z"open cut $4950 $5000 long 2" short $4250 $4350 $1200 $1300 2"long $5000 S5100 $1200 $1300 2"open cut long $6000 $6100 [The above fees do not include any rock excavation, services that extend more than 60' or for rental of dewatering equipment. The cost for any such excavation, additional piping, and/or dewatering equipment will be added to the applicable fee. Fees for Installations in State and County Rights of Ways or other High Traffic Zones are assessed on a case by case basis.] and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED,that this new tapping fee schedule shall take effect January 1",2025, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED,that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor,Water Superintendent and/or Budget Officer to take any actions necessary to effectuate this Resolution. Duly adopted this 18d' day of November, 2024 by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: