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ORDINANCE NO / l
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 35-56(g) and 35 56(h) OF
CHAPTER 35 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH
(1986), A5 AMENDED BY REVISING AND ADDING CERTAIN
RATES AND CHARGES MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMU
LATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
AND PROVISIONS OF THE FORT WORTH CITY CODE 1N
CONFLICT HEREWITH, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE,
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH.
SECTION 1
That Section 35 56(g) of Chapter 35 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1986),
as amended, is hereby amended to be and read as follows.
(g) The following schedule of rates per month, or fraction thereof, shall be the
charges to all wholesale customers the furnishing water to such customers.
RATE FOR WHOLESALE WATER SERVICE
Volume ($/1 000 gallons)* $ 0 5398
Maximum Day ($/MGD excess) 108,262.00
Maximum Hour ($/MGD excess) 16,895 00
Customer ($/Meter/Month) 25 00
*plus raw water cost
RAW WATER SERVICE
All use per month $0 6355 per 1 000 gallons inside Tarrant Regional Water
Distract
All use per month $0 6841 per 1 000 gallons outside Tarrant Regional Water
Distract
SECTION 2
That Section 35 56(h) of Chapter 35 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1986)
as amended, is hereby amended to be and read as follows
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(h) The following schedule of rates per month, or fraction thereof, shall be the
charges to all wholesale customers for furnishing wastewater services to such
customers
RATE FOR WHOLESALE WASTEWATER SERVICE
Volume ($/1 000 gallons)
BOD ($/pound)
TSS ($/pound)
Customer ($/month)
$ 0 8656
0.2943
0.2115
75 00
SECTION 3
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 m direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinance and such
Code, m which event conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 4.
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 Iunsdiction,
such unconstitutionality shall not affect any remaining phrases, clauses, sentences,
paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, .since the same would have been enacted by the
City Council without the incorporarion m this ordinance of any such unconstiturional
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
SECTION 5.
This ordinance shall take effect on October 1 2004
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
Assistant Crty Attorney
pity of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 9/28/2004 Ordinance No 16141
DATE Tuesday September 28 2004
LOG NAME 60WHOLESALE
REFERENCE NO G-14519
SUBJECT
Ordinance Adopting Wholesale Water Wholesale Wastewater and Raw Water Service Rates
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the attached ordinance which revises wholesale water
wholesale wastewater and raw water service rates and provides an effective date of billing on or after
November 1 2004 for usage of flows from and after October 1 2004
DISCUSSION
Each year wholesale water and wholesale wastewater rate studies are prepared in accordance with the
terms of the uniform wholesale customer contracts.
For fiscal year 2005 the wholesale water cost of service study was completed by Water Department staff
based on the 2002 wholesale water cost of service study performed by Camp Dresser and McKee The
wholesale wastewater cost of service study was performed by Black and Veatch The result of these
studies indicated the rates, as proposed below will recover the cost of providing wholesale water and
wastewater service.
A joint meeting of the Wholesale Water Advisory Committee and the Wholesale Wastewater Advisory
Committee was held July 22 2004 to present the study and the rate requirements
WHOLESALE WATER RATES
Present Proposed
Volume ($/1 000 gallons) $ 0 5883 $ 0 5398
Maximum Day ($/MGD excess) $83 403 00 $108,262.00
Maximum Hour ($/MGD excess) $9 000 00 $16 895 00
Monthly Customer Charge per meter $25 00 $25 00
RAW WATER RATES
The cost of untreated water supplied by the Tarrant Regional Water District is $0 5884 for use inside the
district and $0 6334 outside the district. Adjusted for street rental and system loss, the raw water charge to
customers is $0 6355 inside the district and $0 6841 outside the district and is a direct "pass through to
wholesale water customers.
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WHOLESALE WASTEWATER RATES
Present Proposed
Volume ($/1 000 gallons) $0.8588 $0 8656
BOD (per pound) $0.2455 $0.2943
TSS (per pound) $0 1868 $0.2115
Monthly Customer Charge $75 00 $75 00
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that the adoption of this rate schedule will require no expenditure of City
funds The Planning and Business Services Division of the Water Department is responsible for collection
of funds due to the City by adoption of this ordinance.
TO FundlAccountlCenters FROM Fund/Account/Centers
PE45 4(VARIOUS) 060tVARIOUS~ 0.00
PE45 4(VARIOUS) 070(VARIOUS) 0:00
Submitted.for City Manager's Office b~ Marc Ott (8476)
Originating Department Head. S Frank Crumb (Acting) (8207)
Additional Information Contact: S Frank Crumb (Acting) (8207)
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