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Ordinance 1985-81 ORDINANCE NO. (f5-d/ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, A HOME RULE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 84-12, SECTION 1-B AND C PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN WATER AND SEWER RATES, PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie has determined a need to have an increase in the water and sewer rates for the City of Wylie, Texas; and THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, THAT: The following water and sewer fees are adopted by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas for the City and outside the City limits where applicable. SECTION 1 - WATER AND SEWER B. HATER RATES a. The following monthly water rates shall apply to customers within the corporate limits of the City of Hylie, Texas: First 2,000 gallons $7.25 (minimum monthly charge) Next 4,000 gallons 2.00 per 1000 gal. Next 4,000 gallons 1.65 per 1000 gal. Over 10,000 gallons 1.15 per 1000 gal. b. OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS: The monthly minimum customers located limits of the City 2.0 times the rate the corporate limits water rate charge for outside the corporate of Hylie, Texas shall be charged customers inside of the City of Wylie. c. The minimum monthly water rate for non- residential users shall be $11.25. C. SEWAGE COLLECTION AND TREATMENT RATES: a. The following monthly sewage collection and treatment rates shall apply to all residential customers of the City of Wylie, Texas as based upon their water consumption with a maximum charge of $14.25 First 2000 gallons of water $5.25 (minimum monthly charge) Next 4000 gallons 1. 50 per 1000 gal Next 4000 gallons 1. 00 per 1000 gal Over 10,000 gallons 0.70 per 1000 gal b. The $9.50 minimum monthly sewage collection and treatment rate for non-residential shall be in accordance with the schedule above, but without any maximum. Any industrial 1 surcharge shall be in accordance with the details of the Industrial Waste Ordinance. c. The monthly sewage collection and treatment fees charged customers located outside the corporate limits of the City of Wylie, Texas shall be 2.0 times the rate charged customers inside the corporate limits of the City of Hylie. 4. SEWER FEE - A sewer fee of 7.75 shall be charged for 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 with the City of Wylie. PENALTY CLAUSE: Any unauthorized person, firm, corporation or other entity who is found guilty of pilfering, vandalizing, taking materials from or adding materials to or who in any way violates the terms of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction of any such violation shall be subject to a fine of not less than $1.00 nor more than $200.00. SEVERABILITY: All ordinances or parts of ordinance in conflict herewith are specifically repealed and are superceded by this ordinance. All other parts of such ordinances are not repealed. It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional or invalid by any judgement or decree of a court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any other remaining phrase, clause, sentence paragraph or section of this ordinance; and the City Council hereby declares it would have passed the remaining portions even though it had known the affected parts would be held unconstitutional. EFFECTIVE DATE: The effective date of this ordinance shall be December 1, 1985. PASSED WYLIE, OF ;/~ John W. Akin, Mayor 2