Ordinance 2012-26ORDINANCE NO. 2012 -26
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS; AMENDING
SUBSECTION B (WATER RATES) AND SUBSECTION C (SEWAGE
COLLECTION AND TREATMENT RATES) OF SECTION 1 (WATER AND
SEWER FEES) OF THE WYLIE COMPREHENSIVE FEE SCHEDULE;
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR REPEALING, SAVINGS AND
SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF
THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE
CAPTION OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas ( "City Council ") has adopted
Ordinance No. 2009 -12 establishing a comprehensive fee schedule ( "Comprehensive Fee
Ordinance ") for the City of Wylie, Texas ( "Wylie "); and
WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Fee Ordinance includes fees for water and sewer; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has investigated and determined that it would be
advantageous and beneficial to the citizens of Wylie to amend Subsection B (Water Rates) and
Subsection C (Sewage Collection and Treatment Rates) of Section 1 (Water and Sewer Fees) of the
Wylie Comprehensive Fee Schedule.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION l: Findings Incorporated. The findings set forth above are incorporated into
the body of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: Amendment to Subsection B (Water Rates) and Subsection C (Sewage
Collection and Treatment Rates) of Section 1 (Water and Sewer Fees) of the Wylie Comprehensive
Fee Schedule. Amendment to the Wylie Comprehensive Fee Schedule Subsection B (Water Rates)
and Subsection C (Sewage Collection and Treatment Rates) of Section 1 (Water and Sewer Fees) of
the Wylie Comprehensive Fee Schedule are hereby amended as identified in Exhibit "A ", attached
hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes.
SECTION 3: Penalty Provision. Any person, firm, corporation or entity that violates this
Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined a
sum not exceeding two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) if the violation relates to the public health and
sanitation, otherwise the fine shall be a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00). Each
continuing day's violation shall constitute a separate offense. The penal provisions imposed under
this Ordinance shall not preclude the Wylie from filing suit to enjoin the violation. Wylie retains all
legal rights and remedies available to it pursuant to local, state and federal law.
SECTION 4: Savings/Repealing Clause. All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with
this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent they are in conflict; but such repeal shall not abate
any pending prosecution for violation of the repealed ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent a
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prosecution from being commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the
ordinance. Any remaining portions of said ordinances shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 5: Severability. Should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of
this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is
expressly provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force
and effect. Wylie hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section,
subsection, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections,
subsections, sentences, clauses, and phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
SECTION 6: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective from and after its
passage and publication as required by the City Charter and by law.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS, on this 281h day of August, 2012.
Eric Hogue, MaY6�j
ATTESTED AND
CORRECTLY RECORDED:
Carole Ehrlich, it ecretary
Date to be published in The Wylie News — September 5, 2012
OF 1v
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Exhibit "A"
WYLIE COMPREHENSIVE FEE SCHEDULE
L WATER AND SEWER FEES.
B. Water Rates.
(1) The following monthly water rates shall apply to all domestic residential customers
within the corporate limits of the City of Wylie, Texas. ALL PRICES ARE FOR
1,000 GALLONS OF METERED WATER.
(a) Monthly minimum charge for first 1,000 gallons of metered
water consumption: ............................................................. $10.67
(b) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding 1,000 gallons:
1,001 to 10,000 gallons: ........................................................ $3.59
Over 10,000 gallons: ............................................................. $4.67
" (2) The following monthly water rates shall apply to all domestic commercial
customers, (other than apartments, mobile home parks and other multi -unit
dwellings not individually metered) within the corporate limits of the City of Wylie,
Texas:
(a) Monthly minimum charge for first 1,000 gallons of
metered water consumption: ............................................... $14.57
(b) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding
1,000 gallons: ........................................................................ $4.08
(3) The following water rates shall apply to all domestic apartments, mobile home
parks, and other multi -unit dwellings, not individually metered, within the corporate
limits of the City of Wylie, Texas:
(a) Monthly minimum charge for first 1,000 gallons of metered water
$14.57
(b) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding
1,000 gallons .......................................... ............................... $4.08
(4) The following monthly water rates shall apply to all irrigation meters within the
corporate limits of the City of Wylie, Texas:
�— (a) Monthly minimum charge for first 1,000 gallons of metered water:
(1) Residential irrigation ...................... ............................... $10.67
(2) Commercial & Multifamily ............ ............................... $14.57
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(b) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding 1,000 gallons:
(1) Residential irrigation ........................ ............................... $5.16
(2) Commercial irrigation ....................... ............................... $5.16
(5) The monthly water charge for any customers (residential, commercial, apartment,
mobile home park, or other multi -unit dwelling not individually metered) located
outside the corporate limits of the City of Wylie, Texas, shall be at the rate of one
hundred fifteen percent (115 %) of the rate charged customers inside the corporate
limits of the City.
(6) Any bulk water customer who desires to withdraw water from a hydrant or other
source not metered and charged directly to them, shall fill out a water application
form and sign the form in the same manner as a regular metered customer. Bulk
water rate charges are to be charged in twenty -five (25) gallon increments at the
same rates as the commercial customers.
C. Sewage Collection and Treatment Rates.
(1) The following monthly sewage collection and treatment rates shall apply to all
residential customers of the City of Wylie, Texas:
(a) Customers who are 65 years of age or older and have a homestead
exemption on the service address which appears in the tax
records.......................................... ............................... $23.59
(b) Customers who are disabled and have a homestead exemption on the
service address which appears in the tax records ................ $23.59
(c) All other customers ............................. ............................... $31.98
(2) The following monthly sewage collection and treatment rates shall apply to all
commercial customers of the City of Wylie, Texas:
(a) Monthly minimum charge first 1,000 gallons of metered water...... $25.79
(b) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding 1,000 gallons ......... $ 2.18
(3) The following monthly sewage collection and treatment rates shall apply to each
apartment unit, multiple- family unit, or mobile home space and special areas such as
washateria, swimming pools, etc., where the apartment, multiple - family
development or mobile home park is on a master meter for water consumption with
the City of Wylie, Texas:
(a) Monthly charge .......................... .........................$31.98
(4) The monthly sewer charge for any customers (residential, commercial, apartment,
mobile home park, or other multi -unit dwelling not individually metered) located
outside the corporate limits of the City of Wylie, Texas, shall be at the rate of one
hundred fifteen percent (115 %) of the rate charged customers inside the corporate
limits of the City.
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(5) The monthly water and sewer rate charge for residential and commercial customers
located outside the corporate limits of the City of Wylie, Texas, shall be at the rate of
one hundred fifteen percent (115 %) of the rate charged customers inside the
corporate limits of the City.
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C&S ,hr trttter' tuf[E r�ur', Xhul4ty Mmiiior • The Princeton Herald TFIF WYLIE NEWS
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF COLLIN
Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Chad Engbrock,
publisher of The Wylie News, a newspaper regularly published in Collin County, Texas
and having general circulation in Collin County, Texas, who being by me duly sworn,
deposed and says that the foregoing attached:
City of Wylie
Ordinance No. 2012 -26
was published in said newspaper on the following dates, to -wit:
September 5, 2012
RECEIVED
OCT 01 2012
Chad Engbrock, Publisher
Subscribed and sworn before me on this, the e day of �, 2012
to certify which witness my hand and seal of office.
KIESHA D. HILL
Notary Public Siate of Texas
't My Commission expires
March 21, 2013
Notary Public in and for
The State of Texas
My commission expires
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ORDINANCE
NO.2012 -26
AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS;
AMENDING SUB-
SECTION B (WA-
TER RATES) AND
SUBSECTION C
(SEWAGE COLLEC-
TION AND TREAT-
MENT RATES) OF
SECTION 1(WATER
AND SEWER FEES)
OF THE WYLIE
COMPREHENSIVE
FEE SCHEDULE;
PROVIDING FOR A
PENALTY FOR THE
VIOLATION OF
THIS ORDINANCE;
PROVIDING FOR
REPEALING, SAV-
INGS AND SEVER -
ABILITY CLAUS-
ES; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFEC-
TIVE DATE OF
THIS ORDINANCE;
AND PROVIDING
FOR THE PUBLICA-
TION OF THE CAP-
TION OF THIS OR-
DINANCE.
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