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Ordinance 1979-13 ORDINANCE #79-13 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE #79-12, SECTION 3. ESTABLISHING SEWER RATES; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS: AS AMENDED SECTION 3. The following monthly rates are hereby established and shall be collected for sanitary sewer services: RESIDENTIAL-SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS ON ONE METER First 2,000 gallons $4.80 (Minimum monthly charge) Next 4,000 gallons 1.30 per 1,000 gallons Next 1,000 gallons .85 per 1,000 gallons Above 7,000 gallons no charge DUPLEX OR HOUSE WITH ONE APARTMENT $13.00 Flat Fee MOBILE HOME PARKS AND APARTMENTS (Based on no. of units or apts. occupied for month) $6.50 Flat Fee COMMERCIAL, LIGHT INDUSTRIAL, HEAVY INDUSTRIAL, SCHOOLS, & CHURCHES First 5,000 gallons (Minimum monthly charge) Next 5,000 gallons Over 10,000 gallons $8.00 .85 per 1,000 gallons .55 per 1,000 gallons Sanitary sewer charges are based on volume of water consumed. Any Consumer who is using water in process, but not discharging the same into the sanitary sewers may wish to install flow meters to determine return flow at the owner's expense and in compliance with the requirements set forth by Public Works Director and/or City Engineers. Maintenance and guarantee of accurate reading is also at the consumer's expense. SECTION 2. The following monthly rates are hereby established and shall be collected for water services furnished by the City to persons located and situated outside the corporate limits of the City of Wylie, Texas: First 2,000 gallons (Minimum monthly charge) $9.67 Next 4,000 gallons 2.62 per 1,000 gallons Next 4,000 gallons 2.10 per 1,000 gallons Over 10,000 gallons 1. 35 per 1,000 gallons Any person, firm or corporation not complying with the provisions of this Ordinance shall not receive water service from the City of Wylie, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine in any amount not to exceed two hundred ($200.00) dollars for each and every violation. SECTION 12. The fact that water and sewer rates charged by the City needs to be adjusted creates an urgency and an emergency and in the preservation of public health, safety and welfare requires that this Ordinance shall take effect immediately, and will be reflected in the utility service bills dated 1st day of June, 1979, and after its passage and the publication of the caption, as the law in such cases provides. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 15th day of May, 1979. ATTEST: JO.~ Sarah A. Connelly City Secretary E?<~ t'lL:v , Mayor