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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 12114ORDINANCE NO o2 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 35-56(b), 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 CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES, REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PROVISIONS OF THE FORT WORTH CITY CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, 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(b) of Chapter 35 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1986), as amended, is hereby amended to be and read as follows "RAW WATER SERVICE" All use per month $0 6031 per 1,000 gallons inside Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District No 1 All use per month $0 6810 per 1,000 gallons outside Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District No 1 SECTION 2. That Section 35-56(g) of Chapter 35 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1986), as amended, is hereby amended to be and read as follows "RATE FOR WHOLESALE WATER SERVICE" Volume ($/1;000 gallons)* $0 4188 Maximum Day ($/MGD excess) $85,029 Maximum Hour ($/MGD excess) $34,584 Customer ($/Meter/Month) $ 25 00 *plus raw water cost Y ~ SECTION 3. 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 "RATE FOR WHOLESALE WASTEWATER SERVICE" Volume (per 1,000 gallons) $0 4328 BOD ($/pound) $0 1818 TSS ($/pound) $0 1634 Customer ($/month) $ 75 00 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of such ordinances and such Code, in which event conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code are hereby repealed SECTION 5.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 take effect and be in full force and effect for usage from and after October 1, 1995, and it is so ordained APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY ~~ ~.~- City Atto Date PS~L 3 ~9 ~ ADOPTED ~~~ `~' "~J/ City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication REFERENCE NUMBER PAGE 08/29/95 G-11211 60RATE 1 of 2 SUBJECT ORDINANCE APPROVING PROPOSED WHOLESALE WATER AND WASTEWATER RATE INCREASES RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council approve the attached ordinance which revises wholesale water and wastewater rates and rates for raw water service and provides that the new rates will be effective for flows occurring on or after October 1, 1995 DISCUSSION Each year wholesale water and wastewater rate studies are prepared in accordance with the terms of the uniform wholesale customer contracts For FY 1996 rates, the wholesale wastewater rate study was conducted by Ernst & Young, LLP, while the wholesale water study was completed by staff The studies indicated that the rate structures below will recover the costs of providing wholesale service A joint meeting of the Wholesale Water Advisory Committee and the Wholesale Wastewater Advisory Committee was held July 20, 1995, to present the studies and the rate requirements Wholesale Water Rates Present Proposed Volume ($/1,000 gallons) * $0 3700 50 4188 Maximum Day ($/MGD excess) $83,257 $85,029 Maximum Hour ($/MGD excess) $38,666 534,584 Monthly Customer Charge per meter $ 25 5 25 * Plus raw water costs Wholesale Wastewater Rates Present Proposed Volume ($/1,000 gallons) $0 4208 $0 4328 BOD (per pound) 50 1901 50 1818 TSS (per pound) 50 1637 $0 1634 Monthly Customer Charge $ 75 $ 75 City of Fort Wordy Texas Mayor and Council Communication DATE 08/29/95 REFERENCE NUMBER G-11211 LOG NAME 60RATE PAGE 2 of 2 SUBJECT ORDINANCE APPROVING PROPOSED WHOLESALE WATER AND WASTEWATER RATE INCREASES Raw Water Rates The cost of untreated water supplied by Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District No 1 is SO 55759 for use inside the district and SO 62959 outside the district Adjusted for street rental and system loss, the raw water charge to customers is SO 6031 inside the district and SO 6810 outside the district and is a direct "pass through" to the wholesale water customers FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that the adoption of this rate schedule wilt 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 MG a Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) PE45 493042 0601000 AP Richard Sawey 8207 PE45 493052 0701000 PROVED Originating Department Head: CIT Y COUN CI L Richard Sawey 8207 (from) ~U~ ~:~ '~~ ~ For Additional Information `"""`''~ ~ '~'~'~•~ Citq Secretar of tote Contact: y City of fort Wozth,?eras Richard Sawey 8207 Adopted Ordinance No. ~~~~'~ .-