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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 35-56(g) and 35-56(h) OF
CHAPTER 35 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH
(1986), AS 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 IN
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 ($11,000 gallons)* $0 4169
Maximum Day ($/MGD excess} $80,056
Maximum Hour ($/MGD excess) $ 0
Customer ($/MeterlMonth) $ 25 00
*plus raw water cost
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
(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) $0 5258
BOD ($/pound) $0.2057
TSS ($/pound) $0 1714
Customer ($/month) $ 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 in 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repealed.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 ~unsdiction,
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 incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
SECTION 5.
This ordinance shall take effect and be m full force and effect for usage from and after
October 1, 1998, and it is so ordained.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
Assistant City Attorney
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EFFECTIVE
City of Fort Worth, Texas
M~Ayar and Caunc~l CammunicAt~an
Date Reference Number Log Name Page
9/15/98 G-12325 60RAW 1 of 2
Subject ORDINIANCE REVISING WHOLESALE WATER, WASTEWATER AND RAW WATER
SERVICE RATES __
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the attached ordinance, which revises wholesale water,
wastewater and raw water service rates, and provides an effective date of billing on or after November
1, 1998 for usage or Flows from and after October 1, 1998
DISCUSSION
Each year wholesale water and wastewater rate studies are prepared in accordance with the terms of
the uniform wholesale customer contracts.
For fiscal year 1999, the wholesale water cost of service study was completed by Water Department
staff based on the 1996 wholesale water cost of service study by Deloitte and Touche, LLP Black &
Veatch, LLP, completed the wholesale wastewater cost of service study The result of these studies
indicated the rates, as proposed below, will recover the costs 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 23, 1998, to present the studies and the rate requirements.
Wholesale Water Rates Present Prooosed
Volume ($/1,000 gallons) $0 3855 $0 4169
Maximum Day ($/MGD excess) $82,950 $80,056 +~
Maximum Hour ($/MGD excess) $21,215 $0
Monthly Customer Charge per meter $25 $25
Wholesale Wasterrvater Rates
Volume ($/1,Op0 gallons)
BOD (per pound)
TSS (per pound)
Monthly Customer Charge
Raw Water Rates
Pres t Pr o
$0 5820 $0 5258
$01683 $0.2057
$0 1753 $0 1714
$75 $75
The cost of untreated water supplied by the Tarrant Regional Water District is $0 61599 for use inside
the district and $0 67899 outside the district. Adjusted for street rental and system loss, the raw water
charge to customers Gs $0 6653 inside the district and $0 7333 outside the district and is a direct "pass
through" to wholesale water customers.
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
~1-~Ayar and Caun~;l (~,~mmwn~cAt~an
Date
9/15/98 Reference Number
G-12325 Log Name
60RAW Page
2 of 2
subject ORDINANCE REVISING WHOLESALE
SERVICE RATES WATER, WASTEWATER AND RAW WATER
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that the adoption of this rate schedule will require no expenditure of City
funds The Customer Service Division of the Water Department is responsible for collection of funds
due to the City by adoption of this ordinance
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
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