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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes1996-044 , , , Sponsored by: Garzini CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 96-044 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, SETTING FEES FOR THE 250- TON TRAVELIFT PROGRAM WHEREAS, in 1990, the City Council set the original rates for the 250-ton travelift program well below market value as a means of attracting business to the harbor; and WHEREAS, over the years, these rates have been increased from time to time and now reflect the true cost of operation of the lift plus a small net margin for the facility; and WHEREAS, although the fees now cover direct operating costs, they do not generate revenues sufficient to cover indirect costs or to support activities necessary to its operation; and WHEREAS, the last rate increase for this program were approved during the FY 1994 budget process as recommended in a rate study conducted by Ogden Beeman and Associates; and WHEREAS, a second rate increase for the FY 1995 budget year, as recommended in the Ogden Beeman report, was not acted upon; and WHEREAS, a 15% increase is now needed to bring fees for this service in line with actual direct and indirect costs and to improve the cash position of the program; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The following rates for the 250-ton travelift program are hereby established: Base Rate: The minimum fee for one lift ......................... $230.00 (First hour of use or any portion of time less than one hour) Rate for Boats Over 50 ft.: For each foot over 50 feet, an additional $ 14.38/ft. (For first hour of use or any portion of time less than one hour) After First Hour ofUft: ............................ $230.00 per hour (Charge assessed in 30-minute increments at a rate of $115.00 per half-hour increment. The incremental fee is generated after the first 15 and 45 minutes of the hour.) Relocation Fee: Relocation of all vessels on the uplands. . . . . . . . . . . .. $230.00 (For the first hour of use or any portion of time less than one hour.) CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 96-044 Storage Fees: First ten days . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $ 8.65 per day Basic monthly fee for boats 50 fl. in length or under ........... $ 86.50 Monthly storage for each foot over 50 feet, an additional ..... $ 1. 731ft. Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the city of Seward, Alaska, this 8th day of April, 1996. THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Anderson, Bencardino, Crane, Deeter, Keil, Sieminski King None None ATTEST: L' a . M h, CM Cit~~~~:"!~"'"", (1\:.... ~ (....rr ~.,' 11;<. '-"'~. ~. ~'\ .'"".......~,..~ ,- -"...~ i~.~li" " 1:. ~ .~~~~ ~ .. : .:::;.~ ....~ ';.=..- ..... ~ = 0 { :';' ; ;:: :; t.. - - ::.. ~, . . "- ..4' . ~..~- "> q ~.. ('"....:: ." '" "''1~ ,.,' ;.'. .... -;, ~ >- '..IVE 1 \'"..' :..J !:- ~~ ~~~~.....h.. "oJ...., 'O'':'' ' ti OF f>':J":;...~~ ~~".,llli"".