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ORDINANCE 0-01-1304
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 3A AND 3B OF THE WATER AND SEWER
POLICY AND PROCEDURE MANUAL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE BY
INCREASING WATER RATES; BY INCREASING SEWER RATES AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville sold Series 1996 Water and Sewer Revenue bonds in
March 1996 which provided proceeds of $2,500,000 for a high plane water
tower, sewer extensions and water and sewer system improvements and the
debt service on these bonds will be repaid from the revenues from sale of
treated water and the treatment of wastewater; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to implement water and sewer rates which will
provide for a financially viable Utility Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS
Sec.1 THAT Section 3A of the Water and Sewer Policy and Procedure Manual of
the City of Colleyville, Texas, which is "Appendix A" to Chapter 11 of the
Colleyville Code be amended to read as follows:
Water Rates for In-City Customers:
All usage over 2,000 gallons............$2.87 per 1,000 gallons
Water Rates for Out-of-City Customers:
All usage over 2,000 gallons............$2.87 per 1,000 gallons
Sec.2
THAT Section 3B (2) and (3) of the Water and Sewer Policies and Procedure
Manual for the City of Colleyville, Texas which is "Appendix A" to Chapter 11
of the Colleyville Code be amended to read as follows:
(2) A monthly volume charge shall be also charged to all customers
in the amount of $1.76 per 1,000 gallons of water used over and
above 2,000 gallons minimum wastewater produced, as more
specifically set forth hereinafter. The volume charge for residential
charge customers will be based upon the individual customer's
average monthly water use during the preceding winter quarter
months of December, January, and February, without limitation. Said
average monthly water use shall be averaged to the nearest 1,000
gallons (breaking point being 500). The volumes used to compute
these charges are based upon the amount of water used by the
residential class customer as measured by the water meter. Where
no preceding winter quarter average is available from records, a
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volume of 7,000 gallons shall be used for this volume charge.
(3) The monthly service charge shall also be charged to all customers
in the amount of $8.60 per unit for multi-family resident occupancy. A
volume charge shall also be charged to all multi-family residences per
unit in the amount of $1.76 per 1,000 gallons of water used, or
wastewater produced, computed upon the same basis as set out in
subsection B.2 hereof.
SecA
THAT the effective date for this ordinance shall be October 1, 2001.
AND SO IT IS ORDERED
The first reading and public hearing being conducted on the -sf ~ day of
September, 2001.
The second reading and public hearing being conducted on the // (;{ day of
September, 2001.
ATTEST:
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Cynthia Singleton, TRMC
City Secretary
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Ross T. oster
City Attorney