Additional Fees and Charges
Fees are established to recover the agency's cost of providing the services requested or performed for an individual or because of an individual’s actions.
I. Customer Service & Administrative Rates & Fees
| Rate/Fee Type | Amount / Basis | Methodology/Notes |
| Late Fee (1st Reminder) |
$5.00 | |
| Late Fee (2nd Reminder) |
$10.00 | |
| Call-Out Fee (Pending Shut-Off Notice) |
$0.00 (Courtesy) |
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| Call-Out Fee (Shut-Off) |
$40.00 | |
| After-Hours Turn-On |
$250.00 | Except in circumstances determined by Sunrise to warrant otherwise, service restoration is not available between 9:00 pm and 8:00 am. |
| Meter Tampering Fee |
$300.00* | *Plus, additional cost as assessed by Sunrise. |
| Voluntary Meter Removal/Reinstallation |
Variable | Removal Fee Estimate Methodology: Fully burdened hourly labor rate multiplied by projected labor hours, plus other estimated costs;Reinstallation Fee Estimate Methodology: Recovery of equivalent service charges pursuant to Policy 29-12, plus the fully burdened hourly labor rate multiplied by projected labor hours, plus other estimated costs. |
| Returned Payment (NSF, Declined, Returned, etc.) |
$35.00* | *Additional fees, charges, costs, and corrective actions as determined necessary. |
| Public Records Request |
Variable | Sunrise provides one-half hour staff time and up to 10-pages printing and mailing costs per requester, per request before implementing the fee schedule (For purposes of fee assessment, Sunrise may treat multiple requests from the same requester concerning the same subject matter as a single public records request.)Fee Schedule Methodology: fully burdened hourly rate x labor hours plus $0.25/page photocopies (sizes up to and including 11”x17”) plus all other reimbursable costs incurred. |
II. Construction & Temporary Services Rates & Fees
| Rate/Fee Type | Amount / Basis | Methodology/Notes |
| Hydrant Meter Deposit |
$2,000.00 | Refundable upon return in good condition, less any applicable charges for damage, repair, replacement, or outstanding fees. |
| Hydrant Water |
Per Current Tier 1 Rate (Non-Res); per 1,000/gallons |
1 unit = 1,000 gallons
Hydrant Water is non-potable, not available for resale (wholesale) |
| Monthly Hydrant Meter Rental Fee |
$100.00 | Monthly rate; non-prorated |
| Temp Construction Office Water Service Installation |
Option 1: Year 1 Fee $500, Year 2 & forward Fee equal to annualized total service charge for equivalent meter size. Option 2: |
Option 1 incurs lump sum use fees (no SDC credit),Option 2 incurs a full SDC and installation costs along with monthly service and consumption charges. |
| Temporary Irrigation |
Variable: Installation costs (per published schedule);Abandonment fee (per fee estimate methodology) |
Installation costs pursuant to published applicable sized meter install charge; plus, removal/abandonment.
Fee Estimate Methodology: Temporary water service shall not exceed thirty-six (36) months from the date of installation. |
| Maintenance Bond |
25% of Project Water Infrastructure Costs |
Maintenance Bond secured via surety bond or cash deposit in-lieu of bond. Associated with the development of subdivisions, etc. |
III. Infrastructure & Development Rates & Fees
| Rate/Fee Type | Amount / Basis | Methodology/Notes |
| Plan Review | Fee Estimate |
Fee Estimate Methodology: 3.0 x Projected Raw Hourly Wage x Projected Labor Hours |
| Inspection Fee |
Fee Estimate |
Fee Estimate Methodology: 3.0 x Projected Raw Hourly Wage x Projected Labor Hours |
| As-Built Doc Fee |
Variable | Reimbursable Costs (passthrough only) |
| Dig-in Fee | Fee Estimate |
Fee Estimate Methodology: 3.0 x Projected Raw Hourly Wage x Projected Labor Hours plus other estimated costs (i.e., traffic control, paving, boring, etc.) |
| Meter Box & Other Water System Related Replacements |
Fee Estimate | Fee Estimate Methodology: 3.0 x Projected Raw Hourly Wage x Projected Labor Hours plus other estimated costs (i.e., equipment, materials, supplies, etc.) |
IV. Other Miscellaneous Rates & Fees
| Rate/Fee Type | Amount / Basis | Methodology/Notes |
| Other Misc Rates and Fees (not otherwise defined in tables I, II, III) |
TBD | Other misc. rates & fees not listed in tables I, II, III will be assessed and calculated per the following order of precedent methodology(ies): Consideration to all applicable legal requirements and current approved policies, rules, regulations, resolutions, ordinances, etc. Absent an approved documented calculation methodology, Sunrise’s Executive Director and/or delegate will define the appropriate methodology calculation. |