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ORDINANCE NO. -5 7Ul
AN ORDINANCE DEFINING TERMS; REQUIRING ALL WATER FUR-
NISHED BY CITY WATER WORKS TO BE MEASURED BY IAETERS;
REGULATING SIZE OF RTERS; PRESCRIBING RATES CHARGED
CONSUMERS OF WATER SUPPLIED BY THE FORT WORTH CITY WA-
TER WORKS, CONNECTION CHARGES, SANITARY SEER SERVICE
CHARGES AMID PROVIDING FOR RULES AIM REGULATIONS CON-
TROLLING THE DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF WATER AND SLITER
SERVICE TO CONSUMERS BY THE FORT WORTH CITY WATER WORKS;
FIXING THE RATES TO BE CHARGED BY THE CITY OF FART WORTH,
TEXAS, TO P&IS0111S, FIRMS AND CORPORATiONS USING ITS
SANITARY SEWERAGE LINES AND SYSTEM, OR PARTS THEREOF.,
INCLUDING THE SEWERAGE AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATR NT
PLANTS, AND OTHER EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY USED IN THE
TREATMENT OF Sh7,TAGE; PROHIBITING THE TAKING OF WATER
FROM CITY MAINS AND PROHIBITING CONNECTIONS WITH AND
USE OF CITY SEWERAGE SYSTEM EQUIPMENT EXCEPT UPON COM-
PLIANCE HER IITH; PROVIDING THAT UPON VIOLATION OF ANY
SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS THE WATER BE CUT OFF AND/OR
SEWERAGE LINE BE DISCONNECTED; DEFINING TERMS REGULA-
TING THE MAKING OF CONNECTIONS WITH CITY WATER AND
SEWER LINES AND METERS; PRESCRIBING RATES FOR WATER
AND SZ'M SERVICE TO CONSUMERS OUTSIDE THE CITY; REQUI-
RING THE MAKING OF A DEPOSIT PRIOR TO SERVICE; DEFINING
AND PROHIBITING TAMPERING; PROHIBITING DIVERSION FROM
CITY WATER METERS, PIPES OR MAINS; PROHIBITING INTER-
FERENCE "JITH METERS AND PREVEdTION OF THE PASSAGE OF
WATER THROUGH METERS; PROVIDING WHAT SHALL CONSTITUTE
PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE OF KNGjjMGE AND INTENTION TO DE-
FRAUD BY DIVERSION OF WATER; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND IVIAKI14G THIS ORDINANCE CUIIULA-
TIVE OF ALL OTHER ORDINANCES ON THE SAS SUBJECT MATTER
EXCE'�T WHERE SAME CONFLICTS HERSTITH• PROVIDI NG A PEN_
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ALTY i'OR THE VIOLATION HEREOF OF A FINE OF NOT LESS
THAN TIn4TY-FIVE DOLLARS 025.00) NOR MORE THAN ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00); PRESCRIBING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
PROVIDING THAT ALL THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE
SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED IN EVERY CONTRACT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH WATER WORKS AND EACH
AND EVERY WATER AND/OR SANITARY SMgERAGE SERVICE CUSTO-
MER; AND THAT SUCH CUSTOMER SHALL BE CHARGED WITH THE
KNOWLEDGE OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; AID
NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, it has become necessary and desirable to provide reasonable
rules and regulations for the conduct of the business of the City of Fort
Worth Water Works, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth in the pro-
cessing and distribution of water from its plant, mains and system to con-
sumers in the City of Fort Worth and vicinity; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth, at great expense, has built or caused
to be built, a sanitary sewerage system, including interceptor or collector
lines, mains, sub-mains, laterals, pump stations, treatment plants and other
necessary appurtenances and facilities for the
Purpose of collecting sewage
and acceptable industrial waste and transporting same away from the premises
to places of treatment and disposa3;and
14MMS, said City maintains said lines, plants and facilities as a
sanitary sewerage system and component part of the Fort Worth City Water
Works; and
WHMEAS, funds sufficient for the cost, maintenance and operation of
the water and sewerage system are not available from operating revenues of
the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, in the exercise of the discretion reposed
in it by law, in order to promote the public welfare, health, safety and con-
venience, has decided that it is necessary, in order to provide for payment
of the cost and the expense of the maintenance, operation and repair of such
property, to levy and collect increased charges for the use of such water
and sewerage lines and facilities; and
WHEREAS, the succeeding provisions of this ordinance, after investi-
gation by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, have been deemed to be
reasonable rules and regulations for the conduct of such business, NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT tr'ORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION I.
(a) The term "Person" as used in this ordinance shall mean any per-
son, firm, association of persons or corporation, including a public, private
or municipal corporation.
(b) The term "City Water Works" or flitter Works"as used in this
ordinance shall mean the City Water Works System and mains and any and all
filtration plants operated by the City, and all other works of the City
directly connected therewith, and all plants, properties and appliances
incident to and connected with the operation of said water works, including
the sanitary sewerage system, sewage treatment plants and facilities there-
for of the City of Fort Worth.
(c) The term "Sanitary Sewage" is hereby defined as the liquid waste
which may or may, not contain solids, from the plumbing facilities or sanitary
conveniences of a building, dwelling unit, business building or unit, factory
or institution.
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(d) The term "Industrial Waste" is hereby defined as being the liquid
wastes resulting from any commercial, manufacturing or industrial operations
or processes,
SECTION II.
All water furnished by the City Water Works to its consumers shall be
measured by meters. The size, type and right to own and control all meters
installed or used by consumers of its water shall be determined by the City
Water Works.
SECTION III.
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All meters larger than two inches (211) shall be purchased by the water
user through the City Water Works and in the event repairs on same become
necessary, such repairs shall be made by the City Water Works and the charges
therefor shall be paid by the consumer. The rules for paying such charges
shall be the same as the rules concerning those for payment of water and/or
sewer service.
SECTION IV.
Should a,-w, meter fail to register correctly the amount of water used
by consumer since the previous reading, the right shall exist on the part of
the City Water Works to charge for water and sewer service on the basis of
any three month's average.
SECTION V,
Meters shall be read monthly and the consumer notified in writing or
otherwise, and proof of notice may be made by showing the sending of a bill
(by depositing same in the U. S. Mail) to the last known address of said
consumer, stating the amount due from him for water and/or sewer service to
said City Water Works; that unless the amount due from him for such service
charges shall be paid within ten (10) days from date of bill, the water will
be turned off or the sewer service line disconnected, or both. Such water
shall not be turned on again or sewer service line connected until such time
as the amount due is paid and One Dollar ($1.00) additional fee for turning
off the water, or Five Dollars ( 5.00) additional fee for reconnecting said
\sewer service line. In the event that this notice is not complied with and
if the full amount for water and/or sewer service charges due and owing remain
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unpaid for more than ten (10) days from date of bill, the water supply and
sewer service shall be turned off and/or disconnected. The water shall not
be turned on again until the full amount due and the fee of One Dollar (j1.00)
additional for turning same off shall have been paid and/or the sewer service
shall not be reconnected until the amount due and the additional fee of Five
(65.00) Dollars for disconnecting such sewer service line shall have been paid.
SECTION VI.
The following schedules of rates per month, or fraction thereof, shall
be the charges to all persons,as herein defined, for furnishing water to
water consumers and/or for rendering sanitary sewerage service to premises
located within the corporate limits of the City of Fort Worth:
SCHEDULE A.
Rates for water and sewerage service:
CUBIC FEET RATE
First 266-2/3 or less cubic feet of water
used per month---------------------- $p1.35 Minimum
For Next 1,000 cubic feet of water
used per month---------------------- .255 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 2,000 cubic feet of water
used Der month---------------------- .265 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 5,000 cubic feet of water
used per month---------------- .255 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 41,733-1/3 cubic feet of water
used per month------------------+- .245 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 40,000 cubic feet of water
used per month------------- .215 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 43,333-1/3 cubic feet of water
used per month--------- .175 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 133,333-1/3 cubic feet of water
used per month------------- .135 per 100 cubic feet
For all in excess of 266,666-2/3 cubic
feet of water used per month-------- .095 per 100 cubic feet
Where a customer is furnished both water and sewerage service the
Director of the City Water Works is authorized to combine such billing under
the symbol "WTR".
SCHEDULE B.
Rates for water service only:
CUBIC FEET RATE
First 266-2/3 or less cubic feet of water
used per $1.05 Minimum
For Next 49,733-1/3 cubic feet of water
used per .22 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 40,000 cubic feet of water
used per month----------- .195 per 100 cubic feet
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For Next 43033-1/3 cubic feet of water
used per month---- S.159 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 133,333-1/3 cubic feet of water
used per month-------- --------- .119 per 100 cubic feet
For all in excess of 266,666-2/3 cubic
feet of water used per month------- .079 per 100 cubic feet
SCHEDULE C.
Rates for sewerage service only:
CUBIC FEET
First 266-2/3 or less cubic feet of water
used per month-------------------- $.30 Minimum
For Next 1,000 cubic feet of water
used per month-------- -------- .065 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 2,000 cubic feet of water
used per month------------------- .045 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 5,000 cubic feet of water
used per month----- ------ .035 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 41,733-1/3 cubic feet of water
used per month------------------- .025 per 100 cubic feet
For Next 40,000 cubic feet of water
used per month------------------- .017 per 100 cubic feet
For all in excess of 90,000 cubic feet
of water used per month----------- .016 per 100 cubic feet
The service charges set out in the foregoing Schedules A, B, and C,
are based upon the amount of water used as measured by meters.
For sanitary sewerage service customers whose water is not measured
by a meter, a flat rate of One Dollar 01.00) per month shall be charged for
each dwelling unit to which service is provided directly or indirectly.
For each business, commercial or industrial unit to which sanitary
sewerage service is furnished directly or indirectly and whose use of water
is not measured by a meter, the Director of the Fort Worth City Water Works
is authorized to apply Schedule C, based upon an estimated water use to
determine such monthly charge. The minimum monthly charge for each such
customer shall be One and Fifty One-hundredths Dollars { 1.50).
The monthly charge to be made for each industrial waste producer for
rendering service in connection with the treatment of industrial waste shall
be based on the Five-Day Biochemical Oxygen Demand content of such waste. The
relative strength or base factor of industrial waste introduced into the sani-
tary sewerage system shall be computed using the Five-Day Biochemical Oxygen De-
mand content for domestic sewage of 300 parts per million by weight for compari-
son. The billing factor is hereby determined to be the Five-Day Biochemical Oxy.
gen Demand content of the industrial waste as expressed in parts per million by
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weight divided by the figure 300. The monthly sewerage service charge for
an industrial waste producer shall be computed using the applicable rate
schedule above multiplied by such billing factor. The Director of Public
Works or City Engineer is hereby authorized to determine or cause to be de-
termined the Biochemical Oxygen Demand content of industrial waste not less
than once each year.
SECTION VII.
(a) A minimum charge per month, or fraction thereof, shall be made
for each connection with the water mains and/or sewer mains of the City Water
Works. This charge shall be based on the size of meter through which water
is furnished regardless of source and shall be as follows:
Size of Meter Water and Sewer Water Only Sewer Only
3/4" or less $ 1.35 1.05 $$ 0.30
1" 3.00 2.00 1.00
1-1/2" 6.00 4.00 2.00
2" 9.00 6.00
3.00
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40.00 28.00 12.00
6" 75.00
50.00 25.00
8" 120.00 80.00 40.00
10" 150.00 100.00 50.00
12" 300.00 200.00 100.00
An amount of water at rates in effect will be allowed for the above
minimum charges. Such minimum charges do not apply for connections to un-
metered automatic sprinkler systems installed and used for fire protection
only, for which the monthly charge shall be One Dollar ($1.00) per one inch
(1") of diameter of the service connection. All fire protection systems
provided with outlets other than standard closed sprinkler heads must be
provided with meters before connecting with water mains of the City of Fort
Worth. Charges for water furnished through such meters shall be made at
rates in effect.
The charge for replacing a one inch .(111) or one and fine-half inch
(1-1/211) meter with a smaller meter shall be Ten, Dollars ($10.00), and the
charge for replacing a two inch (211) meter with a smaller meter shall be
Fifteen Dollars ($15.00). The charge for replacing a meter smaller than one
and one-half inches (1-1/211) with a one inch (111) or one and one-half inch
(1-1/2") meter shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00). The charge for replacing a
meter smaller than a two inch (21f) meter with a two inch (211) meter shall be
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Thirty Dollars ($30,00). In no case will a meter be installed of a size
larger than the service line to the main.
Only one 518 x 3/4" or 3/4" meter shall be attached to and served by
a 3/4" tap. Not more than two 314" or one 1" meter shall be attached to and
served by a 1" tap. Not more than one 1-1/2" or three 3/4" or three 1" meters
shall be attached to and served by a 1-1/2" tap. Not more than one 211, four
1" meters, or eight 314" meters shall be attached to and served by a 2" tap.
(b) In all cases where more than one living or business unit is sup-
plied water through one meter not less than a minimum charge for such 1-rater
shall be made for each living unit or business unit supplied through such
meter, and all additional water service charges above the minimum for each
such unit shall be based upon the quantity of water passing through the meter
or meters divided by the number of units and charged for as set forth in the
applicable rate schedules above.
(c) In all cases where more than one living or business unit is sup-
plied water through a water meter or meters and a sanitary sewerage service
charge is made =^n connection therewith, at least a mi.nimim charge for such
service shall be made for each such unit supplied water through such meter
or meters and all additional sanitary sewerage service charges above the
mi_nimxm for each such unit shall be based upon the quantity of water passing
through such meter or meters, regardless of source, divided by the number of
units and charged for as set forth in the applicable rate schedules above.
(d) A charge shall be made by the City mater Works for each tapping
of the water mains for a connection, said charge to be determined by the size
of the connection and the character of the surface of the street in which the
connection is to be located. From the following schedule shall be determined
the charge for making taps, said charge being payable in advance:
Size Unimproved Street Shot or Chat Street Paved Street
3/4" 4 35.00 $ 45,00 70.00
111 45.00
1-1/2" 125.00 137-50 165.00
2" 150.00 165.00 195.00
Above 211, cost plus 10%
For each 3/4" branch, add $10.00
For each 1" branch, add $20.00
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For any water connection larger than two inches (211), such shall be
made under a contract between consumer and the City, acting by and through
the Director or Superintendant of the Fort Worth City Treater Works. �
SECTION VIII.
The rates charged by the City for water furnished for use on premises
outside the corporate limits of Fort Worth, including the charges for making
service connections and tapping water mains for such connections, shall be not
less than double the rates charged for water furnished to premises within the
corporate limits of Fort Worth, and the charges for making service connections
and tapping water mains for such connections.
Charges for rendering sanitary sewerage service to or use of the
sanitary sewerage facilities by premises located outside the corporate limits
of the City of Fort Worth shall be not less than double the charge for com-
parable service inside the City Limits. Such charges for service shall be
applicable to sewage ultimately received through the sanitary sewerage sys-
tem of the City of Fort Worth, and no service shall be rendered through any
such connection unless said charge is paid in accordance with the terms of
this ordinance.
The charge to be made for treating industrial waste originating from
premises located outside the corporate limits of Fort Worth shall be not less
than double the charges for treating comparable industrial waste originating
from premises within the corporate limits of Fort Worth.
Nothing in this section or any other section of this ordinance or any
other ordinance shall be construed to compel the City of Fort Worth to f ur-
nish water, sanitary sewerage or industrial waste service or the services of
its water, sanitary sewerage or industrial waste treatment plants to any per-
son, as herein defined, located beyond the corporate limits of the City of
Fort Worth, or to continue such service once initiated; and the City- of Fort
Worth reserves the right to furnish such service to such persons as it deems
advisable and to, at any time, wholly or partially discontinue the service
upon violation of any of the terms of this ordinance. No water or sewerage
service shall be furnished consumers beyond the corporate limits of the City
of Fort Worth unless and until such consumers shall furnish the City with
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satisfactory evidence that all plumbing, including fixtures and appliances
through which water or sanitary sewage is to pass have been approved by the
City Plumbing Inspector.
In the event additional plumbing is to be installed on such premises
after water or sewerage service has commenced, such consumer mu$t secure a
City of Fort Worth Plumbing Permit for such additional installations, and no
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water from the City Water Works or sewerage service shall be provided such
premises unless and until such additional plumbing installations have been
approved by the City Plumbing Inspector.
SECTION IX.
All customers shall be required to make a deposit, in advance of an
E_aount .of money which will, in the judgment of the Superintendent or Director
of the Fort Worth City Water Works, be sufficient to insure the City against
loss due to nonpayment of final bill.
SECTION X.
Bills for weter and sewerage service charges shall become due and pay-
able to the City of Fort Worth, at the office of the City Water Works, City
Ball, 1000 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, within ten (10) days from date
of bill.
SECTION XI.
All property owners, their agents and tenants, shall be held responsi-
ble for loss of water due to leakage in pipes or plumbing inside the discharge
side of the meter or on said property, and if this water is not paid for ac-
cording to the rates provided herein when payment therefor becomes due, the
water service shall be discontinued by the City Water Works and not turned
on again until all claims are paid. In the event of any change in tenant as
customer on rented property and there exists, at the time, charges in arrears
for past leakage, the property owner or tenant shall be held to account for
payment for such leakage before service will be extended and water furnished
to any new tenant. If any customer shall be indebted tohe�' s
for water or sewerage service furnished or for leakage or r.:)
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account at his then o_ previous place of cons� t?a_n Gervice Gha�i, be dis-
continued until payment in full is made.
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SECTION XII.
No plumber or any other person shall turn on or off water from the
s-reet stop-cock without a written permit first being obtained from the City
Water Works, except only in case of repairs to the plumbing system through
which the City water is used.
SECTION XIII.
No consumer shall supply water to other persons or to other families
or suffer them to take it, except for use on the premises, without the per-
mission of the Director or Superintendent of the Fort Worth City Water Works.
SECTION XIV.
After water or sewerage service lines are introduced into a building
or upon.any premises, the same shall not be extended by any plumber or any
other person to any other premises for additional fixtures,
SECTION XV.
Two or more residential, business, commercial or industrial units
located on separate lots or tracts shall not be permitted to be supplied with
one water meter or sewer service connection where there is a water or sewer
main in front of the premises, but shall have separate water meters and
sewerage service connections.
SECTION XVI.
Every person provided water or sewer service by the City of Fort Worth,
directly or indirectly, shall at all reasonable times permit the Director or
Superintendent or his agents to enter the premises and building for examina-
tion of pipes and fixtures and the manner in which the water is used, and
refusal by any consumer shall result in termination of water or sewer service
from the City until such permission is granted.
SECTION XVII.
No person shall permit a hazardous cross connection, as defined in the
Plumbing Code, to exist in any plumbing- system owned or operated by ,him. which
is directly connected to lines or mains of the City. If such condition
exists, failure to correct same after notice shall result in the termination
of water and/or sewerage service until such hazardous connection has been
eliminated. All boilers or other mechanical, electrical, .gas or water heating
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equipment shall be installed, operated and maintained in strict accordance
with the plumbing ordinances of the City of Fort Worth.
SECTION XVIII.
All buildings used as hotels, flats or apartment houses, or other
multiple units, may provide separate connections and meters and sewer service
lines to the mains for each unit, whether an apartment, dwelling, business or
other unit.
SECTION XIX.
The right is reserved in the City of Fort 'Vlorth and its Water Works
to temporarily discontinue, disconnect and reconnect without notice water
and sanitary sewerage service to all customers for the purpose of making
repairs, connections, extensions and cleaning of mains, machinery, reservoir
or any part of said City Water Works. None of the terms of this ordinance
shall ever be construed as requiring the City Water Works to maintain a
specified constant pressure in its lines.
SECTION XX.
It shr11 be unlawful for any person other than persons so authorized
by the Director or Superintendent of the Fort Worth City Water Works to tap
any water line or main of the City of Fort Worth, or to make connections with
same or extend service lines therefrom.
SECTION MU.
It shall be unlawful for any person, except a member of the Fire
Department or employee of the City Water Works in the scope of employment,
to open or use water from a fire hydrant, or to take off the cap without
permission from the City Water Works.
SECTION XXII.
It shall be unlawful for any person, individually or in association
with others, to willfully break, injure or tamper -with any part of the water
or sewer system of the City of Fort Worth, for any purpose whatsoever, or in
Any other manner to maliciously interfere with or prevent the running and
operation of such system and water supply therefor or any portion thereof.
SECTION MII.
Whoever by any means or devices prevents water from passing through
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any meter connected directly or indirectly with the lines or mains of the City
Water Works, whether sewer service customer only or both water and sewer, or
from registering the amount of water passing through such meter, or prevents
or obstructs a meter from accurately registering the quantity of water sup-
plied, or in any, way interferes with its purpose, action or just registration,
or whoever, without the consent in writing of the Superintendent or Director
of said City Water Works diverts any water from any pipes, lines or mains of
the City Water Works, or otherwise uses, or causes to be used any water pro-
duced or distributed by said City Water Works, or retains possession thereof,
or refuses to deliver any meter or other appliance loaned to him by the City
Water Works for the purpose of furnishing water through same and registering
the quantity thereof shall be deemed in violation of these rules and regula-
tions and shall be, for each such offense fined as hereinafter provided. The
presence at any time on or about any meter, water lines or mains of the City
of Fort Worth, whether sigimeter, if any, is owned or operated by the City
of Fort Worth or others, of a pipe or any device or pipes resulting in the
diversion of w^ter or the prevention of its free passage and registration by
any such meter, or resulting in the diversion from such meter, or resulting
in the prevention of water reaching the meter, or resulting in the prevention
of just registration of the meter. or meters or, resulting in the taking of
any water except through a meter as above set forth, shall constitute prima
facie evidence on the part of the person owning or having custody or control
of the room, building, place or premises where such device or pipe is located,
of knowledge of the existence thereof and knowledge of such existence to the
person who would be benefited by the failure of the water to be accurately
metered shall further constitute prima facie evidence of intention on the part
of such person or persons to defraud, and shall bring such person prima facie
within the scope, meaning and penalties of this section and ordinance.
SECTION n ay.
This ordinance shall repeal every prior ordinance in conflict herewith,
but only insofar as the portion of such prior ordinance shall be in conflict,
and as to all other sections of ordinances not in direct conflict herewith,
this ordinance shall be and is hereby made cumulative.
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SECTION XXV.
A violation of any of the above rules and regulations of the City :'rater
Works as set out in the preceding section, or a doing or causing to be done
by any person or persons, firm or association, of any of the things or acts
forbidden or made unlawful in any of the preceding sections, shall be deemed
to constitute a violation under the terms of this ordinance and an offense,
. and shall be punishable as such; and for each and every violation of the
terms of this ordinance, the person-, firm, association or corporation shall,
upon conviction thereof in the Corporation Court, be fined not less than
Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), nor more than One Hundred Dollars (6100.00).
and each violation and each day there is a failure to comply with the terms
of this ordinance shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION XXVI.
If any section, part of a section or provision of any section of this
ordinance shall be held to be void, ineffective or unconstitutional by a court
of competent jurisdiction, the holding of such section, part of a section or
provisions of any section to be void, ineffective or unconstitutional for any
cause whatsoever shall in no way affect the validity of the remaining sections
and provisions of this ordinance, which shall remain in full force and effect.
The City Council would not have passed any sections, parts of sections or pro-
visions of any section of this ordinance that were unconstitutional, void or
ineffective if they had known that they were unconstitutional, void or
ineffective at the time of adopting this ordinance.
SECTION XXVII.
A11 of the provisions of this',\ordinance shall be deemed to be incor-
porated in every contract between the City of Fort Worth and its water and/or
sanitary sewerage service customers, and each customer or consumer shall be
charged with knowledge of the provisions of this ordinance and, by applying
for and accepting water or sanitary sewerage service from the City of Fort
Worth, to have assented to the provisions thereof.
SECTION XXVIII.
This ordinance shall take effect and be °in full force and effect from
and after the date of its passage and publication as required by law.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ity Attorney
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