Ordinance 1998-21
ORDINANCE NO. ~~-~l
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS PROVIDING
RESTRICTIONS FOR OUTSIDE WATERING AND LANDSCAPE
IRRIGATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION
HEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY AND PUBLICATION OF
THE CAPTION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City of Wylie has determined the need for an emergency water
management plan; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes the need to minimize the effects of a water
shortage to customers of the City; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that potable water is necessary for the public
health, safety, and welfare of residents; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council understands that potable water must be available for
emergency services provided by the fire and police departments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That the public interest in maintaining adequate water storage for fire
protection and general consumption necessitates that an emergency water management plan be
implemented immediately upon its publication and in a newspaper of general circulation in the
City of Wylie, Texas.
SECTION 2: Emergency criteria triggering the implementation of various stages of the
plan includes, but is not limited to the following:
(1) Weather conditions;
(2) Water system failures, such as broken water mains, power outages, electrical
failure, failure of storage tanks or other equipment;
(3) Supply failure from North Texas Municipal Water District or initiation of any stage
in its drought contingency plan, or in the City of Wylie's Drought Contingency
Plan, Ord. 88-6.;
(4) An inability to recover approximately ninety (90) percent in all storage facilities
within a twenty-four (24) hour period; or
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(5) An inability to recover approximately ninety (90) percent in all storage facilities
within a forty-eight (48) hour period; or
(6) Notification by the North Texas Municipal Water District of a catastrophic
decrease in reservoir level and/or delivery capabilities resulting in an inability,
presently or in the immediate future, to recover resources sufficient to provide
services necessary for the public health, safety, and welfare.
SECTION 3: Authority to declare emergency.
Upon the recommendation of the Public Works Superintendent and the City Manager that
an emergency situation exists and that implementation of the emergency water management plan
is necessary to protect the public welfare and safety, the Mayor is hereby authorized to declare
that a state of emergency exists and to authorize the City Manager to implement the applicable
provisions of this division.
SECTION 4: Duration of Plan.
This plan is effective on a year-round basis. Upon recommendation of the Superintendent
of Public Works, the City Manager may upgrade or downgrade the stage of emergency when the
criteria triggers such upgrade or downgrade.
SECTION 5: Level of Restriction.
(a) The level of restriction shall be based on an emergency condition or combination
of conditions listed in Section 2.
(b)
Levell:
V oluntary Restriction:
All landscape and other outdoor water usage at each service shall be limited to a maximum
of three (3) days per week, based on the last digit of the metered service physical address:
Last digit of address Suggested landscape watering days
1, 3, 5, 7, 9 Monday, Wednesday, Friday
0, 2, 4, 6, 8
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
No watering on Sundays to allow for storage recovery
Apartments, office buildings complexes, or other property containing multiple addresses will be
identified by the lowest physical street address number.
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(c)
Level 2:
Mandatory Restriction:
All landscape and outdoor water usage at each service address shall continue to be
performed according to the allowed landscape water days schedule as set out in Levell, however,
landscape and outdoor water usage is prohibited from 5:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. -
7:00 p.m.
Non-compliance with Level 2 can result in issuance of citations.
(d)
Level 3:
Severe Restriction:
Any and all landscape and outdoor water usage is prohibited until the emergency is
alleviated. This applies to all metered water users utilizing the city public water supply and
encompasses all residential (single or multiple dwellings), commercial (car washes, nurseries,
businesses), recreational (public/private golf courses, parks, athletic fields), religious, health care,
school, and municipal entities.
Use of water for municipal purposes shall be limited only to those activities necessary to
maintain the public health, safety, and welfare.
Use of fire hydrants is prohibited except for fire fighting and related activities.
Non-compliance with Level 3, will result in issuance of citations.
SECTION 6: Termination:
Terminations of any and all levels of restrictions will be made at the discretion of the City
Manager.
SECTION 7: Any person, corporation or other entity that violates this Ordinance or fails
to comply with any of its requirements shall upon conviction thereof be fined no more than One-
Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) per day for each violation, and in addition shall pay all costs and
expenses involved in the case. Nothing herein shall prevent the City of Wylie, Texas, from taking
such other lawful action as is necessary to prevent or remedy any violation. Each occurrence in
violation of this Ordinance shall constitute a separate and distinct violation.
SECTION 8: If any section, subsection, sentence, paragraph, phrase, or clause of this
Ordinance shall be declared invalid for any reason whatsoever, such decision shall not affect the
remaining portions of this Ordinance which shall remain in full force and effect and to this end,
the provisions of this Ordinance are declared to be severable.
SECTION 9: The caption of this Ordinance is to be published one (1) time in a newspaper
having general circulation in the City of Wylie, Texas, and shall be effective immediately upon
its passage and such publication.
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DULY PASSED AND iftROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS on this ~ day of AfJI)0T 1998.
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STATE OF TEXAS
C()lJNTY 01" COLLIN
Befure me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Chad Engbrock, of TilE WYLIE
NEWS, a newspaper regularly published In Collin County, Texas and having general circulation In Collin
Cuullt.r, 'Iexos, who being by me duly sworn deposed and says that the foregoing attached
City 06 Wylie - Ondinan~e No. 98-21
was Inthlished In said newspaper on the following dates, to-wit:
Au.g LL6.t 1 2
, 1998, and
, 1998.
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, 1998,
Suhsnibed Dnd sworn to before me this the
tn certify which witness my hand and seal of office.
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Notary Public in and for
The State of Texas
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: Concept-Design-ConstJUction-Remod-
: eling-Roofing-Custom Trim-Painting.
: 25 years experience. Free written esti- \
. mates. 442-2032. 11-4t-pd
. M & M Concrete-No job too big or
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11-lt-282
ORDINANCE NO. 428
AN ORDINANCE ELECTING TO
BECOVEREDBYSUBCH~R
B, SECTION 212.041, ET. SEQ.,
OF TIlE LOCAL GOVERNMENT
CODE; PROVIDING A SEVER-
ABILITY CLAUSE; AND PRO-
VIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A copy of this ordinance may be
purchased or read in the Office of
the City Secretary.
Approved: Roy W. Bentle, Mayor
Attest: Linda B. Marley,
City Secretary 11-1t-952
ORDINANCE NO. 427
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the
issuance of "CITY OF MURPHY,
TEXAS, TAX AND WATER AND
SEWER SYSTEM (LIMITED
PLEDGE) REVENUE CERTIFI-
CATES OF OBLIGATION,
SERIES 1998," specifying the terms
and features of said certificates; pro-
viding for the payment of said cer-
tificates of obligation by the levy of
an ad valorem tax upon all taxable
property within the City and a limit-
ed pledge of the net revenues from
the operation of the City's Water-
works and Sewer System; and
resolving other matters incident and
relating to the issuance, payment,
security, sale and delivery of said
Certificates, including the approval
and execution of a Paying
Agent/Registrar Agreement and the
approval and distribution of an Offi-
cial Statement; and declaring an
emergency.
A copy of the ordinance may be
purchased or read in the Office of
the Secretary.
Approved: Roy W. Bentle
Attest: Linda B. Marley,
City Secretary ll-lt-952
Deadline for placement of a classified ad is noon
No job too small
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Public Notices
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS PROVIDING
RESTRICTIONS FOR OUTSIDE
WATERING AND LANDSCAPE
IRRIGATION; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECfIVE DATE; PROVID-
ING FOR A PENALTY FOR TIlE
VIOLA nON HEREOF; PROVID-
ING FOR THE SEVERABILITY
AND PUBLICATION OF THE
CAPTION HEREOF.
JOHN MONDY
Mayor
A TIEST:
BARBARA SALINAS
City Secretary 11-1t-339
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Sealed proposals addressed to
Wylie Northeast Water Supply Cor-
poration (Owner) will be received at
the offices of the Corporation locat-
ed at 745 Parker, Wylie, Texas
75098 between 9 A.M. and 12 noon
on August 27, 1998 for furnishing
all necessary material, equipment
and labor required for the construc-
tion of the following project:
1998 WATER LINE
IMPROVEMENTS