O25-34

City of Glendale — Regular Meeting (2025-06-24)

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ORDINANCE NO. O25-34      
 
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 
GLENDALE, MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, AMENDING 
GLENDALE CITY CODE, CHAPTER 33 (WATER, SEWER 
AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL), ARTICLE VI (STORM WATER 
POLLUTION 
CONTROL), 
DIVISION 
1 
(GENERAL 
PROVISIONS) SECTION 33-292 (RESERVED) AND DIVISION 
4 (ENFORCEMENT), APPENDIX 1 (WATER, SEWER AND 
FLOOD IRRIGATION SERVICES RATE SCHEDULES; AND 
MISCELLANEOUS 
CUSTOMER 
SERVICE 
FEES) 
REGARDING THE ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE 
CODES RELATING TO THE MONTHLY FEES FOR 
OPERATION OF THE STORM WATER PROGRAMS; AND 
SETTING FORTH AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 
 
 
WHEREAS, on February 11, 2025, the Council held a workshop to discuss the 5-year 
financial plan, user rate increase options and  
 
WHEREAS, the Council further discussed the Stormwater Management Program, the 
benefits, and establish a stormwater fee to recover the costs to provide the service; and  
 
WHEREAS, on March 26, 2025, the Citizens Utility Advisory Commission reviewed 
the 5-year financial plan and rate increase options, and communicated their support to 
Council to increase rates and to establish a stormwater fee; and 
 
 
WHEREAS, on April 22, 2025, the Council adopted a Notice of Intention to increase water 
and sewer rates, urban irrigation rates, and establish a stormwater fee; and 
 
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE as follows: 
 
 
SECTION 1.  That the Glendale City Code Chapter 33 (Water, Sewer and Sewage 
Disposal), Article VI. (Storm Water Pollution Control), Division 1. (General Provisions), Section 
33-292 (Reserved), and Appendix 1, are amended as follows:  
 
Chapter 33 – WATER, SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL 
 
Sec. 33-292. – Reserved. Fees. 
 
(a) A monthly service fee may be established by City Council resolution to cover the 
costs to provide services of this Article and, if established, shall be charged to every 
Customer who has water services and shall be set forth in Appendix 1 to this Chapter.   
(b) The fee shall be included in the Customer’s monthly municipal utility services bill.

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Appendix 1- Water, Sewer and Flood Irrigation Services Rate Schedules,  
and Miscellaneous Customer Service Fees 
 
Stormwater Fee (Section 33-292) 
Inside City 
Proposed 
Proposed 
Proposed 
Proposed 
Proposed 
10/1/2025 
1/1/2027 
1/1/2028 
1/1/2029 
1/1/2030 
Monthly Charge 
Single Family Account 
$2.00  
$2.10  
$2.21  
$2.32  
$2.43  
Non-Single Family Accounts by Meter Size 
5/8" x 3/4" 
$2.30  
$2.42  
$2.54  
$2.66  
$2.80  
1" 
$4.82  
$5.06  
$5.31  
$5.58  
$5.86  
1 1/2" 
$11.55  
$16.00  
$16.80  
$17.64  
$18.52  
2" 
$16.00  
$16.80  
$17.64  
$18.52  
$19.45  
3" 
$42.22  
$44.33  
$46.55  
$48.87  
$51.32  
4" 
$65.15  
$68.41  
$71.83  
$75.42  
$79.19  
6" 
$98.97  
$103.92  
$109.11  
$114.57  
$120.30  
8" 
$98.97  
$103.92  
$109.11  
$114.57  
$120.30  
10" 
$98.97  
$103.92  
$109.11  
$114.57  
$120.30  
12" 
$98.97  
$103.92  
$109.11  
$114.57  
$120.30  
Outside City 
Proposed 
Proposed 
Proposed 
Proposed 
Proposed 
10/1/2025 
1/1/2027 
1/1/2028 
1/1/2029 
1/1/2030 
Monthly Charge 
Single Family Account 
$2.60  
$2.73  
$2.87  
$3.01  
$3.16  
Non-Single Family Accounts by Meter Size 
5/8" x 3/4" 
$3.00  
$3.15  
$3.31  
$3.47  
$3.65  
1" 
$6.27  
$6.58  
$6.91  
$7.25  
$7.62  
1 1/2" 
$15.02  
$16.00  
$16.80  
$17.64  
$18.52  
2" 
$20.80  
$21.84  
$22.93  
$24.08  
$25.28  
3" 
$54.89  
$57.63  
$60.51  
$63.54  
$66.71  
4" 
$84.70  
$88.93  
$93.38  
$98.05  
$102.95  
6" 
$128.66  
$135.09  
$141.85  
$148.94  
$156.39  
8" 
$128.66  
$135.09  
$141.85  
$148.94  
$156.39

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10" 
$128.66  
$135.09  
$141.85  
$148.94  
$156.39  
12" 
$128.66  
$135.09  
$141.85  
$148.94  
$156.39  
 
 
 
SECTION 2.  That the provisions of this ordinance shall become effective the latter of 30 
days after passage of this ordinance by the Glendale City Council, or October 1, 2025. 
 
 
SECTION 3.  That the City Clerk is accordingly instructed and authorized to forward a 
certified copy of this ordinance for recording to the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office.   
 
 
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of 
Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, this 24th day of June, 2025. 
 
 
 
 
                                                 
Mayor Jerry P. Weiers 
ATTEST: 
 
 
                                                         
Julie K. Bower, City Clerk        (SEAL) 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
 
 
                                                        
Michael D. Bailey, City Attorney 
 
REVIEWED BY: 
 
 
                                                        
Kevin R. Phelps, Interim City Manager