HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 11678ORDINANCE NO _'~l~/d)'
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 35-56 (b), SECTION 35-56
(g) AND SECTION 35-56 (h) OF CHAPTER 35 OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH (1986), AS AMENDED, REVISING
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 SAVINGS CLAUSE, PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND
ENROLLMENT; 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, be and the same is hereby amended
and, after having been amended, shall be read as follows
"(b) The following schedule of rates per month, or
fraction thereof, shall be the charges to all residential and
nonresidential customers for furnishing water to such customer
located within the city The residential monthly volume
charge for water service shall be the charges to the
residential customer class, as defined in this chapter, for
furnishing water to residential water customers located within
the city The nonresidential monthly volume charge for water
service shall be the charges to the nonresidential customer
class, as defined in this chapter, for furnishing water to
nonresidential water customers located within the city "
RATE FOR WATER SERVICE
MONTHLY SERVICE CHARGE FOR WATER
Meter Size Monthly
Inches Charge
5/8 x 3/4 3 05
1 5 45
1-1/2 9 40
2 14 15
3 26 80
4 41 00
6 80 70
8 128 25
10 183 75
12 208 75
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The monthly volume charge for water service is as follows
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER CLASS
Cubic Feet Rate
First 4,0.00 or less cubic feet of water $1 28
used per month, per 100 cubic feet
For all in excess of 4,000 cubic feet of $1 44
water used per month, per 100 cubic feet
NONRESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER CLASS
Cubic Feet
First 4,000 or less cubic feet of water
used per month, per 100 cubic feet
For the next 246,000 cubic feet of water
used per month, per 100 cubic feet
For all in excess of 250,000 cubic feet
per month, per 100 cubic feet
Cubic Feet
First 50,000 or less cubic feet of water
used per month, per 100 cubic feet
For the next 200,000 cubic feet of water
used per month, per 100 cubic feet
For all in excess of 250,000 cubic feet
per month, per 100 cubic feet
Rates for
October
Through Mav_Consumption
$1 67
$1 14
$0 89
Rates for June
Through September
Consumption
$1 67
$1 14
$0 89
Raw Water Service
All use per month 0 5915 per 1,000 gallons inside Tarrant
County Water Control and Improvement
District No 1
All use per month 0 6726 per 1,000 gallons outside Tarrant
County Water Control and Improvement
District No 1
The service charges set out in the foregoing schedule are based
upon the amount of water used as measured by meters
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SECTION 2
That Section 35-56 (g) of Chapter 35 of the Code of the City
of Fort Worth (1986), as amended, be and the same is hereby amended
and, after having been amended, shall be and read as follows
"(g) The following schedule of rates per
fraction thereof, shall be the charges to all
customers for furnishing water to such customers
Rate for Wholesale Water Service
Volume ($/1,000 gallons)*
Maximum Day ($/Mgd excess)
Maximum Hour ($/Mgd excess)
Customer ($/Meter/Month)
* Plus raw water cost
SECTION 3
month, or
wholesale
$0 3700
$83,257
$38,666
$ 25
That Section 35-56 (h) of Chapter 35 of the Code of the City
of Fort Worth (1986), as amended, be and the same is hereby amended
and, after having been amended, shall 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 water to such customers
Rate for Wholesale Wastewater Service
Volume ($/1, 000 gallons) $0 4208
B O D ($/pound) $0 1901
Suspended Solids ($/pound) $0 1637
Customer ($/month) $ 75
SECTION 4
This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of
ordinance 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
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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
The City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth is hereby
directed to engross and enroll this ordinance by copying the
caption in the minutes of the City Council and by filing the
ordinance in the ordinance records of the City
SECTION 7
That this ordinance shall become effective and be in full
force and effect from and after its passage; provided, however,
that the increased rates specified herein shall apply to
residential, nonresidential, and wholesale utility statements sent
by the City of Fort Worth on or after November 1, 1994, and it is
so ordained
APPRO,SL,ED-~S TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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City of Fort i~orth, Texas
Mayor and Council C'cn;rimunication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
09/20/94 G10816 60RATEIN 1 of 2
suBJECT PROPOSED WHOLESALE WATER AND WASTEWATER RATE INCREASES
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Approve the attached ordinance which revises wholesale water and wastewater rates and
rates for raw water service, and
2 Provides an effective date of billing on or after November 1, 1994
DISCUSSION
Each year wholesale water and wastewater rate studies are prepared in accordance with the
terms of the uniform wholesale customer contracts
For FY 1995 rates, wholesale water and wastewater rate studies were completed by staff Thel
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 25, 1994, to present the studies and the rate requirements
Wholesale Water Rates
Present Proposed
Volume (5/1,000 gallons) 50 5209 50 3700
Maximum Day (5/MGD excess) 593,919 583,257
Maximum Hour (5/MGD excess) 527,303 538,666
Monthly Customer Charge per meter 5 25 5 25
Wholesale Wastewater Rates
Present Proposed
Volume (,5/1,000 gallons) 50 3027 50 4208
BOD (per pound) 50 2094 50 1901
TSS (per pound) 50 1590 50 1637
Monthly Customer Charge 5 75 5 75
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council C'cn;~munication
DATE REFSRSNCS NUMBSR LOG NAME PAGE
09/20/94 G10816 60RATEIN 2 of 2
susJECT 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 54689 for use inside the district and SO 62189 outside the district Adjusted for
street,rental and system loss, the raw water charge to customers is SO 59,153 inside the district
and SO 67264 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 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
Attachment
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
PE45 493042 0601000 APPROVED
Mike Groomer 6140 PE45 493052 0701000
CITY COUI~CfL
Originating Department Head:
Richard Sawey 8207 (from) $EP ~~ ~;qy;~
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