HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2798-1-09RESOLUTION NO. 2798-1-09(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 increased service costs for the purchase of water, and the transport and treatment of
waste water by the City of Allen from the North Texas Municipal Water District, city staff finds it in the best
interest of the City to recommend that the fees for sanitary sewer charges and water services charges be
increased; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the increase in rates will serve to better balance the sewer revenue to
match sewer expenses; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds that the continuation of a tiered year-round water conservation
rate structure for water will encourage water conservation.
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. The following minimum charges are based on the fust one thousand five
hundred (1,500) gallons.
a) Twenty dollars and seventy-nine cents ($20.79) for all separately metered single-family dwelling
units and other dwelling units separately metered for water.
b) Twenty-two dollars and fifty-six cents ($22.56) for schools and municipal customers.
c) Twenty-five dollars and eighty-one cents ($25.81) for other than residential customers, including
mobile home parks and apartment complexes, commercial and industrial customers.
(2) Volumetric charge.
a) 1,500 — 10,000 gallons: One dollar and nineteen cents ($1.19) per one thousand (1,000) gallons
for all separately metered single-family dwelling units and other dwelling units separately
metered for water.
b) The maximum charge for single-family residential sewer service shall be thirty dollars and
ninety-one cents ($30.91) per month.
c) Over 1,500 gallons: One dollar and twenty-nine cents ($1.29) per thousand (1,000) gallons for
schools and municipal customers.
d) Over 1,500 gallons: One dollar and forty-seven cents ($1.47) per thousand (1,000) gallons for
other than residential customers, including mobile home parks and apartment complexes,
commercial and industrial customers.
SECTION 2. The following Water Service Charges are hereby established.
WATER SERVICE CHARGES
' (1) Monthly minimum charge. The following minimum monthly charges are based on the meter size and
include the cost of one thousand five hundred (1,500) gallons of water usage:
(2) Volumetric charge. Water consumption in excess of one thousand five hundred (1,500) gallons shall
be charged at the following rate per one thousand (1,000) gallons of water usage or fraction thereof
Residential customer
0-1,500.................................................................
For a 5/8 inch standard meter ..........................
$8.47
$2.36 per 1,000 gallons
Fora 3/4 inch standard meter ........................
$14.12
25,001- 50,000 .....................................................
For a 1 inch standard meter ...........................
$22.59
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For a 1-1/2 inch standard meter .....................
$28.23
For a 2 inch standard meter ...........................
$38.83
For a 3 inch standard meter ...........................
$59.29
For a 4 inch standard meter ...........................
$82.46
For a 6 inch standard meta .........................
$189.85
(2) Volumetric charge. Water consumption in excess of one thousand five hundred (1,500) gallons shall
be charged at the following rate per one thousand (1,000) gallons of water usage or fraction thereof
Residential customer
0-1,500.................................................................
Monthly minimnm charge
1,501- 15,000 .......................................................
$2.36 per 1,000 gallons
15,001- 25,000 .....................................................
$2.95 per 1,000 gallons
25,001- 50,000 .....................................................
$3.69 per 1,000 gallons
50,001- 75,000 .....................................................
$5.54 per 1,000 gallons
Over 75,000........................................................
$8.31 per 1,000 gallons
Non -Residential customers (commercial, industrial, municipal, apartment complexes)
0-1,500................................................................. Monthly minimum charge
1,501- 4,000......................................................... $1.89 per 1,000 gallons
Over 4,000........................................................... $2.36 per 1,000 gallons
' Irrigation and Fire Protection
0-1,500................................................................. Monthly minimum charge
over 1,500.......................................................... $4.39 per 1,000 gallons
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Construction Fire Hydrant Meters —All 3" Meters
0-1,500................................................................. Monthly minimum charge
Over 1,500 .......................................................... $3.00 per 1,000 gallons
SECTION 3. 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 4. 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 S. This Resolution shall take effect on February 1, 2009, by use of pro -rated monthly
consumption, and it is accordingly so resolved.
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DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN
COUNTY, TEXAS, ON TRIS THE 13TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2009.
APPROVED:
Stephen Temll, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Shelley B. Geo CITY SEC ARRLzT Y
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