HomeMy WebLinkAbout892 08-26-1986ORDINANCE NO. 892
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 867, ESTABLISHING FEES TO BE
CHARGED FOR WATER TAPS, METERS & BOXES & REQUIRING ALL METERS TO
BE EQUIPPED WITH TOUCH READ CONVERTIBLE HEADS; REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREIN; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS,
TEXAS;
SECTION I
SECTION 3.3.6 - Connection Fee - is hereby amended to read as follows:
3.3.6 - Connection Fees
Prior to receiving service, each consumer shall, upon being connected to
the system, pay the following connection fees:
SIZE OF SERVICE
TAP FEE METER BOX METER
5/8" - 3/4" $250.00 $ 20.00 $ 70.00
1" $300.00 $ 20.00 $150.00
1 -1/2" $330.00 $ 35.00 $299.00
2" $650.00 $ 35.00 $925.00
Sprinkler Meters: Installing additional meters to existing service.
5/8" - 3/4" Meter - $ 61.00 Box & Fittings - $65.00
1" Meter - $149.00 Box & Fittings - $70.00-
The above costs are based on cost of SR- T.R.C. meters as of June 12, 1986
and any increase in cost from time to time, shall increase by a like amount
effective concurrent with such increase charge to the City.
SECTION II
SECTION 3.4.2 - SCHEDULE OF MONTHLY RATES - shall remain as follows: -
4.2 Schedule of Monthly Rates
Monthly charges for water service for all users:
Within Corporate Limits
$3.50 Minimum + $1.25 per thousand gallons.
Outside Corporate Limits
$10.00 Minimum + $1.25 per thousand gallons.
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The above rates are based on the cost of treated water purchased by the
City from Trinity River Authority of Texas = $0.87 per thousand gallons (cost of
water purchased during 1984 -85 fiscal year). As the cost of treated water
purchased by the City from the Trinity River Authority of Texas increases from
time to time, the charge per thousand gallons usage shall be increased by a like
amount effective concurrent with such increased charge to the City. The minimum
charge and /or usage charge may be further adjusted by the City Council of the
City of Euless from time to time.
SECTION III - CONFLICT
All other Ordinances and parts of other Ordinances inconsistent or
conflicting with any part of this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of
such inconsistency or conflict.
SECTION IV - SEVERABILITY
If any provision, paragraph, word, section or article of this Ordinance is
invalidated by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provision,
paragraphs, words, sections, and chapters shall not be affected and shall
continue in full force and effect.
SECTION V - EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws of the State of Texas.
PRESENTED AND GIVEN FIRST READING at a regular meeting of the Euless City
Council on the 8th day of July 1986, by a vote of 4 ayes, 0
nays, and 0 abstentions.
GIVEN SECOND READING, PASSED, AND APPROVED at a ,QvvlaAa meeting of the
Euless City Council on the 26 7t4 day of 14G 6($ , 19t5o, by a vote of s
ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions.
APPROVED:
Harold D. Samuels, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kay Rainey, Cit et
S TO FORM:
d$ob cFarl nd, City Attorney
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