HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-4182-9-25RESOLUTION NO. 4182-9-25(R)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN
COUNTY, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING SANITARY SEWER CHARGES AND WATER
SERVICE CHARGES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
REPEALING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, due to the service costs for the purchase of water and treatment of wastewater from the North
Texas Municipal Water District and increased operating expenses within the Water and Sewer Fund; the Allen
City Staff finds it in the best interest of the City to recommend that the fees for sanitary sewer charges and water
service charges be increased; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds that the continuation of a tiered year-round water conservation rate
structure will encourage water conservation; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds that it is prudent to establish water rates to be implemented during
periods of constrained water supply.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN,
COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The following Sanitary Sewer Charges are hereby established.
SANITARY SEWER CHARGES
(1) Monthly Minimum Charge
Based on the First 1,500 Gallons Minimum Monthly Charge
Single-Family Dwellings or other dwellings (separately metered) $42.90
Schools and municipal customers $46.11
Other than Residential (mobile home parks and apartment complexes,
and commercial and industrial) $52.74
(2) Volumetric Charge
1,500 – 10,000 Gallons:
Customer Type Volume Range Rates per 1,000 gallons
Single-Family Dwellings or
other dwellings (separately
metered)
1,500 – 10,000 gal $5.23 Capped at 10,000
gallons;
Maximum sewer
charge $86.95 per
month
Schools and municipal
customers
Over 1,500 gal $6.11
Other than Residential (mobile
home parks, apartment
complexes, commercial
industrial)
Over 1,500 gal $6.90
(3) Charges for Trash Enclosures with Sanitary Sewer Drains.
Enclosure Type / Size Monthly Charge
Single Enclosure (10 ft x 10 ft) $24.82
Enclosure (10 ft x 20 ft) $49.64
Varying Sizes $0.2482 per sq. ft.
Resolution No. 4182-9-25(R), Page 2
Enclosures with stormwater control features Up to 50% reduction (at discretion of City Manager
or designee)
SECTION 2. The following Water Service Charges are hereby established.
WATER SERVICE CHARGES
(1) Monthly Minimum Charge
Monthly Minimum Charge (Includes First 1,500 Gallons) Monthly Minimum Charge
5/8 – inch standard meter $24.84
3/4 – inch standard meter $37.26
1 – inch standard meter $62.10
1-1/2 – inch standard meter $124.20
2 – inch standard meter $198.72
3 – inch standard & fire hydrant meters $397.44
4 – inch standard meter $621.00
6 – inch standard meter $1,242.00
(2) Volumetric Charge
Water consumption in excess of 1,500 gallons shall be charged at the following rate per 1,000 gallons of
water usage or fraction thereof:
Residential customer Monthly Minimum Charge
0 – 1,500 Monthly Minimum
1,501 – 15,000 $5.76
15,001 – 25,000 $7.20
25,001 – 50,000 $9.00
Over 50,001 $11.25
Non-Residential customer (commercial, industrial, municipal, apartment
complexes, schools
0 – 1,500 Monthly Minimum
1,501 – 4,000 $3.797
Over 4,000 $4.96
Irrigation and Fire Protection (commercial, industrial, municipal,
apartment complexes, schools
0 – 1,500 Monthly Minimum
1,500 $9.66
Construction Fire Hydrant Meters – All 3” Meters
0 – 1,500 Monthly Minimum
1,500 $6.79
SECTION 3. Water and Sewer Charges for Customers Outside the Allen City Limits.
Residential and Commercial customers whose service addresses are outside the Allen city limits are subject to
a 25% surcharge for both water and sewer service base fees and volumetric rates per Ordinances 2569-10-06
and 2183-6-03 codified as City of Allen Code of Ordinances sections 14-5(4) and 14-6(6).
SECTION 4. The following Volumetric Charges for periods of constrained water supply are hereby
established.
Resolution No. 4182-9-25(R), Page 3
VOLUMETRIC CHARGES FOR PERIODS OF CONSTRAINED WATER SUPPLY
(1) Volumetric charges for periods of constrained water supply. Water consumption in excess of
one thousand five hundred (1,500) gallons shall be charged at the rate recommended or
requested by NTMWD, or if no specific surcharge is recommended at the following rate per
one thousand (1,000) gallons of water usage or fraction thereof commencing on billings mailed
the first day of the month after the North Texas Municipal Water District recommends or
requests a rate surcharge be implemented. The City will withdraw this rate surcharge from
billings mailed the first day of the month after the North Texas Municipal Water District
recommends or requests a rate surcharge be removed.
Drought and Emergency Water Rates per 1,000 Gallons
Residential Customer:
Charge Increase
Percentage 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 125% 150%
0--1,500 gallons Same monthly minimum charge
1,501--15,000 gallons $5.76 $7.20 $8.64 $10.08 $11.52 $12.96 $14.40
15,001--25,000 gallons $7.20 $9.00 $10.80 $12.60 $14.40 $16.20 $18.00
25,001--50,000 gallons $9.00 $11.25 $13.50 $15.75 $18.00 $20.25 $22.50
Over 50,001 $11.25 $14.06 $16.88 $19.69 $22.50 $25.31 $28.13
Non-Residential customer (commercial, industrial, municipal, apartments, schools):
Charge Increase
Percentage 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 125% 150%
0--1,500 gallons Same monthly minimum charge
1,501--4,000 gallons $3.97 $4.96 $5.96 $6.95 $7.94 $8.93 $9.93
Over 4,000 $4.96 $6.20 $7.44 $8.68 $9.92 $11.16 $12.40
Irrigation and Fire Protection:
Charge Increase
Percentage 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 125% 150%
0--1,500 gallons Same monthly minimum charge
Over 1,500 gallons $9.66 $12.08 $14.49 $16.91 $19.32 $21.74 $24.15
Construction Fire Hydrant Meters:
Charge Increase
Percentage 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 125% 150%
0--1,500 gallons Same monthly minimum charge
Over 1,500 gallons $6.79 $8.49 $10.19 $11.88 $13.58 $15.28 $16.98
SECTION 5. Should any word, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or section of this Resolution,
be adjudged or held to be void or unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
of said Resolution, which shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 6. All prior Resolutions of the City of Allen, Collin County, Texas, in conflict with the provisions
of this Resolution, and the same are hereby repealed; provided, however, that all other provisions of said
Resolutions not in conflict with the provisions of this Resolution shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 7. This Resolution shall take effect on October 1, 2025, by use of pro-rated monthly consumption,
and it is accordingly so resolved.