HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021/03/02-Attachments-Ordinance_View of FW_12-Inch_HOL_WMCC.PDFORDINANCE No.
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A WATER MAIN
CAPACITY CHARGE FOR A DEVELOPER INITIATED
12-INCH HOLLY WATER MAIN TO SERVE THE VIEW
OF FORT WORTH DEVELOPMENT, LOCATED AT 1852
E NORTHSIDE DR; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE
CUMULATIVE OF OTHER ORDINANCES; REPEALING
ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 35 of the City Code, "Water and Sewers", Article III,
Division 4 entitled "Water Main Capacity Charges" provides for the adoption of Water
Main Capacity charges by City Council to allow for developers and the City to recover cost
incurred from installing water mains offsite of their development and to set forth the
method and procedures for assessing reimbursements from subsequent developers wishing
to connect to the offsite water mains; and
WHEREAS, The View of Fort Worth, LLC., hereinafter referred to as
"Developer", is constructing a 12-inch water, located at 1852 E Northside Dr.;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
The City Council finds, in accordance with the Code of the City of Fort Worth as
amended (1986), Chapter 35 "Water and Sewers", Article III, Division 4, Sections 35-87
through 35-93, that the Developer has initiated construction 1,200 linear feet of 12-inch
diameter water main to serve The View of Fort Worth Development, located at 1852 E
Northside Dr.
SECTION 2.
The City Council finds that qualified costs to install the 12-inch water main is
$107,826.00. Therefore, $125,379.07 per MGD is the Water Main Capacity charge to be
assessed if the plat meets the definition of "Other Development" as defined in Section 35-
88 of the City Code. The City Council further finds that the Water Main Capacity charge
has been calculated in accordance with the requirements of the Water Main Capacity
Charge Policy. The percentage of the water main capacity charge to be collected that will
be eligible to be reimbursed to the Developer shall be 100%.
SECTION 3.
The City Council also hereby directs the City of Fort Water Department to review the plats
that are located in or around the boundary area as described in Exhibit "A" to determine if
a charge for reimbursement will be assessed in accordance with Section 35-93.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances and of the Code
of the City of Fort Worth, Texas (1986), as amended, except where the provisions of this
ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such Code, in
which event conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5.
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, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction,
such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences,
paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the
City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
SECTION 6.
This ordinance shall be effective upon adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Assistant City Attorney
ADOPTED: