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Home My WebLink AboutO-1431-6-96ORDINANCE NO. 1431-6-96 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE I, SECTIONS 14-3 (1),14-3 (4)[DELETED], 14-4 (7),14-5 (3)[NEW] AND 14-9 (A)(1) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDED FEE SCHEDULE FOR SOME WATER AND SEWER SERVICES; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, new bids have been accepted for water meters, resulting in a need to change meter set and tap fees to reflect the actual cost of the meters; and, WHEREAS, the charge for NSF checks has in the past not covered the costs involved in processing these checks; and, WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes the need to set a Large Volume User rate; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS THAT: SECTION 1: Chapter 14, Article I, Sections 14-3 (1), 14-3 (4)[deleted], 14-4 (7), 14-5 (3)[new] and 14-9 (a)(1) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Allen, Texas, are hereby amended to read in their entirety as follows: "Sec 14-3. Tap Fee and meter setting charges. The tapping fee and meter setting charge applicable to users of the city's waterworks and sanitary sewer system shall be as follows: (1). Water SIZE OF METER COST OF METER METER SET FEE SERVICE TAP FEE 5/8 INCH $25 $55 $400 3/4 INCH $45 $55 $400 1 INCH $70 $60 $420 1-1/2 INCH $190 $110 $580 2 INCH $860 $140 $660 3 INCH $1390 $210 IND. QUOTE 4 INCH $1980 $320 IND. QUOTE 6 INCH $3540 $460 IND. QUOTE (4) [delete] "Sec. 14-4 Billings and Adjustments. (7) A fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00) shall apply to any returned check given to the city in payment of services. "Sec. 14-5 Water service charges. [NEW](3) For large volume users (defined as having a meter of 4" or larger, and needing a minimum of thirty million gallons per year), the rate shall be billed as follows: one dollar and fifty-two cents ($1.52) per thousand gallons for each thousand gallons of water or fraction thereof used above that included in the minimum bill (one thousand five hundred (1,500) gallons). If actual usage by year end is less than thirty million gallons, the user will be billed the difference up to thirty million gallons, at the $1.52 rate. If usage is above the thirty million gallons, the $1.52 rate will apply for the overage. Customer must request this rate treatment. "Sec. 14-9 Fire Hydrant meters. (A)-(1) A deposit with the city of six hundred fifty dollars ($650.00) for a stationary meter will be made. Such deposit will be returned upon payment of all charges for water used, and upon return of the meter, fittings, and wrench in their original condition. No interest will be computed on the amount of the deposit to be paid to the customer. SECTION 2: All ordinances of the City of Allen in conflict with the provision of this ordinance shall be, and same are hereby, repealed; provided, however, that all other provisions of said ordinances not in conflict herewith shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3: It is the intenion of the City Council that this Ordinance, and every provision thereof, shall be considered severable, and the invalidity or unconstitutionality of any section, clause, provision or portion of this Ordinance shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other portion of this Ordinance. SECTION 4: This Ordinance, and all rates established herein, shall become effective on June 6, 1996. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, ON THIS THE 6 TH DAY OF JUNE, 1996. Ordinance No. 1431-6-96 page 2 APPROVED AS TO FORM A. Don Crowder, CITY AT RNEY Ordinance No. APPROVED: 1 '7 ATTEST: J dy Morrison, CMC, CITY SECRETARY 1431-6-96 Page 3 Ordinance #1431-6-96 of which the attached is a true and written copy, and which was published In THE ALLEN AMERICAN on June 12 & 'June 15. 1996 and which was Issued on June 12. 1996 by City of Allen of COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS A printed copy of said publi ion is attached hereto. 2)L,44e SUB7nlBE AND SWORN to before me this �` / �Lf_ da , A.D. 19 to } NOTARY PUBLIC in and for COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS Publisher's fee S 30.26 V. A. TODD tu1Y COM -ION I XPIR�S Deoider 5, 1998 CITY OF ALLEN PUBLIC NOTICE , t Notice is hereby given that the Allen City Council adopted the following ordinance at their regular meeting held on Thursday, June 6, 1996 (Title only): Ordinance No. 1431-6-96: An Or dfinance —6T t Fe - C �i ounce FoT t e City of Allen, Collin County, Texas, Amending Chapter 14, Article I, Sections 14-3 (1), 14.3. (4) [Deleted], 14-4 (7), 14-5 (3)1, [New] and 14-9 (A)(1) of the Code of Ordinances; Providing for an Amended Fee Schedule for Some Water and Sewer Services; Providing for a Severability Clause; and Providing for an Effective y Date. A copy of this ordinance may be read or purchased in the office of the Cityi Secretary, City of Allen, One Butler Circle, Allen, Texas 75013. /s/Judy Morrison City Secretary „ CITY OF ALLEN PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Allen City Council adopted the following ordinance at their regular meeting held on Thursday, June 6, 1996 (Title only): AFFIDAVIT AND PROOF OF PUBLICATION Ordinance No. 1431-6-96: An Or mance o t eC—iq ounce o t e City of Allen, Collin County, Texas, Amending THE STATE OF TEXAS Chapter 14, Article I, Sections 14-3 (1), COUNTY OF COLLIN 14-3 (4) [Deleted], 14-4 (7), 14-5 (3) [New] and 14-9 (A)(1) of the Code of BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally Ordinances; Providing for an Amended appeared DEBBIE TACKETT, who having been by me duly sworn, Fee Schedule for Some Water and Sewer Services; Providing for a Severability on oath deposes and says: Clause; and Providing for an Effective That she Is the General Manager of THE ALLEN AMERICAN, a Date. A copy of this ordinance may be read newspaper published in COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, not less frequently than or purchased in the office of the City once a week, having a general circulation in said county, and having been Secretary, City of Allen, One Butler Circle, Allen, Texas 75013. published regularly and continously for more than twelve (12) months /s/Judy Morrison prior to publishing _ City Secretary Ordinance #1431-6-96 of which the attached is a true and written copy, and which was published In THE ALLEN AMERICAN on June 12 & 'June 15. 1996 and which was Issued on June 12. 1996 by City of Allen of COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS A printed copy of said publi ion is attached hereto. 2)L,44e SUB7nlBE AND SWORN to before me this �` / �Lf_ da , A.D. 19 to } NOTARY PUBLIC in and for COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS Publisher's fee S 30.26 V. A. TODD tu1Y COM -ION I XPIR�S Deoider 5, 1998 CITY OF ALLEN PUBLIC NOTICE , t Notice is hereby given that the Allen City Council adopted the following ordinance at their regular meeting held on Thursday, June 6, 1996 (Title only): Ordinance No. 1431-6-96: An Or dfinance —6T t Fe - C �i ounce FoT t e City of Allen, Collin County, Texas, Amending Chapter 14, Article I, Sections 14-3 (1), 14.3. (4) [Deleted], 14-4 (7), 14-5 (3)1, [New] and 14-9 (A)(1) of the Code of Ordinances; Providing for an Amended Fee Schedule for Some Water and Sewer Services; Providing for a Severability Clause; and Providing for an Effective y Date. A copy of this ordinance may be read or purchased in the office of the Cityi Secretary, City of Allen, One Butler Circle, Allen, Texas 75013. /s/Judy Morrison City Secretary „