Ordinance 2019-24ORDINANCE NO. 2019-24
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS, AMENDING WYLIE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ORDINANCE NO.
2005-07, AS AMENDED, APPENDIX C (WYLIE COMPREHENSIVE FEE
SCHEDULE), SECTION I (WATER AND SEWER FEES), SUBSECTION B
(WATER RATES), SUBSECTION C (SEWAGE COLLECTION AND
TREATMENT RATES); 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 a
comprehensive fee schedule ("Comprehensive Fee Schedule") for the City of Wylie, Texas
("Wylie"), which is codified in Appendix C to the Wylie Code of Ordinances, Ordinance No. 2005-
07, as amended ("Code of Ordinances"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council has investigated and determined that it would be advantageous
and beneficial to the citizens of Wylie to amend the following provisions of the Comprehensive Fee
Schedule as provided herein: Section I (Water and Sewer Fees), Subsection B (Water Rates),
Subsection C (Sewage Collection and Treatment Rates);.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: 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 Appendix C (Wylie Comprehensive Fee Schedule) of the Wylie
Code of Ordinances. Appendix C (Comprehensive Fee Schedule) of the Code of Ordinances is hereby
amended as followsl:
"WYLIE COMPREHENSIVE FEE SCHEDULE
I. 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: $16.62
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(b) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding 1,000 gallons:
1,001 to 10,000 gallons: $5.66
10,001 to 20,000 gallons: $7.34
20,001 to 40,000 gallons: $9.54
Over 40,000 gallons: $12.41
(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:
(3)
(a) Monthly minimum charge for first 1,000 gallons of
metered water consumption: $22.70
(b) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding
1,000 gallons: $6.42
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 $22.70
(b) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding
1,000 gallons $6.42
(4) The following monthly water rates shall apply to all irrigation meters within
the corporate limits of the City of Wylie, Texas:
(5)
(a) Monthly minimum charge for first 1,000 gallons of metered water:
(1) Residential irrigation $16.62
(2) Commercial & Multifamily $22.70
(b) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding 1,000 gallons:
(1) Residential irrigation $8.11
(2) Commercial irrigation $8.11
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.
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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 $35.69
(b) Customers who are disabled and have a homestead
exemption on the service address which appears in the tax
records $35.69
(c) All other customers $50.60
(2) The following monthly sewage collection and treatment rates shall apply to all
commercial customers of the City of Wylie, Texas:
(3)
(a) Monthly minimum charge first 1,000 gallons of metered
water...... $38.52
(b) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding 1,000
gallons.. $ 3.25
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 $50.60
(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.
(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.
SECTION 3: Penalty. 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
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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. All provisions of the Code of Ordinances shall remain in
full force and effect, save and except as amended by this -or any other ordinance. 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 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.
The City Council 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 loth day of September, 2019.
ATTESTED AND
CORRECTLY RECORDED:
{auk
Stephanie Storm, City Secretary
Dates to be published in The Wylie News — September 18, 2019
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APPENDIX
SCHEDULE 1 PROPOSED WATER RATES THROUGH FY 2023
Residential Inside Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001 - 10,000 gallons
10,001 - 20,000 gallons
20,001 - 40,000 gallons
40,000+ gallons
$ 12.83 $ 13.98 $ 15.24 $ 16.62
$ 18.11
$ 19.74
$ 21.52
4.37 4.76 5.19 5.66 6.17 6.72 7.33
5.67 6.18 6.74 7.34 8.00 8.72 9.51
7.37 8.03 8.76 9.54 10.40 11.34 12.36
9.58 10.44 11.38 12.41 13.52 14.74 16.07
Residential Outside Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023;
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001 - 10,000 gallons
10,001 - 20,000 gallons
20,001 - 40,000 gallons
40,000+ gallons
$ 14.75
5.03
6.52
8.48
11.02
$ 16.08
5.48
7.11
9.24
12.01
$ 17.53
5.97
7.75
10.07
13.09
$ 19.11
6.51
8.44
10.98
14.27
$ 20.83
7.09
9.20
11.96
15.55
$ 22.70
7.73
10.03
13.04
16.95
$ 24.74
8.43
10.94
14.21
18.48
Commercial/Multi-Family Inside Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2.021 FY2022. FY2023
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001+ gallons
$ 17.53 $ 19.11 $ 20.83 $ 22.70 $ 24.75 $ 26.97 $ 29.40
4.96 5.41 5.89 6.42 7.00 7.63 8.32
Commercial/Multi-Family Outside Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001+ gallons
$ 20.16 $ 21.97 $ 23.95 $ 26.11 $ 28.46 $ 31.02 $ 33.81
5.70 6.22 6.78 7.39 8.05 8.78 9.57
.Residential Irrigation Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY202.1 FY20.22 FY2023
Base
0- 1,000 gallons
1,001+ gallons
$ 12.83 $ 13.98 $ 15.24 $ 16.62 $ 18.11 $ 19.74 $ 21.52
6.26 6.82 7.44 8.11 8.84 9.63 10.50
Commercial/Multi-Family Irrigation Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020: FY2021. FY2022 FY2023
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001+ gallons
$ 17.53 $ 19.11 $ 20.83 $ 22.70 $ 24.75 $ 26.97 $ 29.40
6.26 6.82 7.44 8.11 8.84 9.63 10.50
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SCHEDULE 2 PROPOSED WASTEWATER RATES THROUGH FY 2023
Reside nti al Inside Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020. FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001+ gallons
Sewer R&R
$ 40.73 $ 43.78 $ 47.07 $ 50.60 $ 54.39 $ 59.02 $ 61.97
2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
Residential" Outside Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001+gallons
Sewer R&R
$ 46.84 $ 50.35 $ 54.13 $ 58.19 $ 62.55 $ 67.87 $ 71.26
2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
Residential Senior Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001+gallons
Sewer R&R
$ 28.73 $ 30.88 $ 33.20 $ 35.69 $ 38.37 $ 41.63 $ 43.71
2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
Commercial Inside Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001+ gal Ions
$ 31.01 $ 33.34 $ 35.84 $ 38.52 $ 41.41 $ 44.93 $ 47.18
2.62 2.82 3.03 3.25 3.50 3.80 3.99
Commercial Outside Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001+ gallons
$ 35.66 $ 38.34 $ 41.21 $ 44.30 $ 47.62 $ 51.67 $ 54.26
3.01 3.24 3.48 3.74 4.02 4.37 4.58
Multi -Family Inside Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Base
0 - 1,000 gallons
1,001+ gallons
$ 40.73 , $ 43.78 $ 47.07 $ 50.60 $ 54.39 $ 59.02 $ 61.97
Multi -Family Outside Current FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Base
0 -1,000 gallons
1,001+ gallons
$ 46.84 $ 50.35 $ 54.13 $ 58.19 $ 62.55 $ 67.87 $ 71.26
Note: The $2.00 Sewer R&R (Repair and Replacement) Fee is already included in the base and
is shown here just as a reminder that $2.00 of the rate goes into a different fund.
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