Ordinance 1996-02
ORDINANCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING WATER
RA TES FOR THE CITY OF WYLIE, AMENDING SECTION 1.02 OF APPENDIX A OF
THE WYLIE CITY CODE (THEREBY AMENDING ORDINANCE 84-12, ORDINANCE 90-
18, ORDINANCE 91-7, ORDINANCE 93-5, AND ORDINANCE 93-18) REPEALING
PORTIONS OF ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the Wylie City Council has issued $2,800,000 in general obligation bonds for
water and sewer improvements to be financed partially through a water rate increase to begin in 1996;
and
WHEREAS, the agreed time to increase the charges for water services has arrived; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to raise the charges for water services provided by the City so
as to finance a portion of the increased debt service requirements;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS, as follows,
SECTION I
The Section 1.02 of Appendix A to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Wylie, Texas, is
hereby amended by deleting the existing section, in its entirety and substituting the following
therefore:
(a) the following monthly water rates shall apply to all RESIDENTIAL customers within the
corporate limits of the City of Wylie, Texas:
(1) Monthly minimum charge for first 1,000 gallons of metered water consumption $8.90
(2) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding 1,000 gallons (per 1,000 gallons)
-1,001 to 2,000 gallons (per 1,000 gallons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $1.92
-Over 2,000 gallons (per 1,000 gallons) ........................... $2.65
(b) The following monthly water rates shall apply to all 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:
(1) Monthly minimum charge for first 1,000 gallons of metered water consumption $12.15
(2) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding 1,000 gallons (per 1,000 gallons)
-1,001 to 2,000 gallons (per 1,000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $2.02
-Over 2,000 gallons (per 1,000) ................................. $2.65
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(c) The following water rates shall apply to all APARTMENTS, MOBILE HOME PARKS,
and OTHER MULTI-UNIT DWELLINGS, not individually metered, within the corporate limits of
the City of Wylie, Texas:
(1) Monthly minimum charge for first 1,000 gallons of metered water consumption $12.15
(2) Volume charge for all consumption exceeding 1,000 gallons (per 1,000 gallons)
-1,001 to 2,000 gallons (per 1,000 gallons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $2.02
-over 2,000 gallons (per 1,000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $2.65
(3) An additional charge of $4.00 per occupied unit, with occupancy being determined as of
the fifth day of the month preceding the billing.
(d) 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.
( e) 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 25
gallon increments at the same rates as the commercial customers.
SECTION II
The rates herein imposed shall be effective for all water usage occurring after January 23, 1996.
SECTION III
Should any paragraph, sentence, sub-division, clause, phrase or section of the ordinance be
adjusted or held to be unconstitutional, illegal or invalid the same shall not affect the validity of this
ordinance as a whole or any part or provision thereof, other than the part or parts as declared to be
invalid, illegal, or unconstitutional.
SECTION IV
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the City Council
and publication of its caption as the law and the City Charter provide in such cases.
SECTION V
That all ordinances and code provisions in conflict or consistency are hereby repealed and all
other provisions of the Wylie City Code not in conflict herewith shall remain in full force and effect.
THE WYLI~i l,~WS P.O. Box 369 wylie, Texas 75098
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF COLLIN
Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Chad Engbrock, of THE WYLIE
NEW5, 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 forgoing attached
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9G-11; 9G-12
T~~ ~„~~h ~ 31 , 1996 and ,1996.
Chad ngbrock
Subscribed and sworn to before me this the ~t day of 7a w~r~n.~ ,1996
to certify which witness my hand and seal of office.
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My Commission Expires 9-24-97
Serving Wideawake Wylie Since 1947
CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 96-2
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS, ESTAB-
LISHING WATER RATES FOR
THE CITY OF WYLIE,
AMENDI~VG SECTION 1.02 OF
APP~NDIX A OF TI~E WYLIE
CITY CODE (THEREBY
AMENDING ORDINANCE 84-
12, ORDINANCE 90-18, ORDI-
NANCE 91-7, ORDINANCE 93-5,
AND ORDINANCE 93-18) RE-
PEALING PORTIONS OF ALL
CONFL' ICTING ORDINANCES;
CONTAINIlVG A SEVERABILI-
TY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING
FO~ AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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