HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-1777 - Ordinance - 09/22/1988ORDINANCE NO. 1777
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 11, SECTION 2, OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES, OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS RELATING
TO SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR WATER AND SEWER SERVICES; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE
STATION:
I.
That Chapter 11, Section 2.A of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of College Station is hereby amended to read as
follows:
"SECTION 2: WATER AND SEWER SERVICES
A. SCHEDULE OF RATES
The monthly rates to be charged consumers for
public utility services, namely water and/or
sewerage connections, shall be in accordance with
the schedules as follows:
(1) Rates for Water Service
(a) For domestic consumers, whether single-family or
multi -family, using water within the corporate
limits of the City.
Service Charge: $6.00 per month
Usage Charge: $1.63 per 1,000 gallons
(b) For commercial and/or industrial consumers using
water within the corporate limits of the City.
Service Charge: $8.00 per month
Usage Charge: $1.63 per 1,000 gallons
(c) Subject to available capacity under present City of
College Station load requirements, present system
capability, anticipated load requirements and
anticipated system capability, the City of College
Station will enter into contracts for the sale of
water outside the City upon final approval of the
City Council.
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(d) All Customers receiving water service under
contract in which water rates are set by ordinance
or unaddressed by contract shall pay 1.5 times the
domestic consumer cost of water as set by the City
Council for each fiscal year.
(e) In the event the City of College Station is unable
to meet the water service demands of its residents
and customers outside the City of College Station,
residents shall receive preference in service
unless otherwise required by contract.
(2) Rates for Sewerage Service
(a) For consumers using sewerage service for household
purposes, single or multi -family, within the
corporate limits of the City:
Monthly charge per household unit: $12.50
(b) For consumers using sewerage service for
commercial and/or industrial business
establishments within the corporate limits of the
City:
Service Charge $4.00 per month
Usage Charge: $1.30 per 1,000 gallons
of water usage
(c) For consumers using sewerage service outside the
corporate limits of the City:
Charge per month shall be 1.5 time the amounts set
forth in (a) and (b) above."
II.
That Chapter 11, Section 2.E of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of College Station, Texas, is hereby amended to
read as follows:
"E. EFFECTIVE DATES OF RATES
These rates shall be effective on all invoices
submitted by the City of College Station to users on or
after October 1, 1988."
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Should any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or
word of this ordinance be declared unconstitutional or
invalid for any purpose, the remainder of this ordinance
shall not be affected thereby.
IV.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances, in conflict
herewith are superseded to the extent of the conflict only.
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And, it is ordained that this Ordinance shall become
effective from and after it's passage in accordance with the
City Charter of the City of College Station.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 22ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1988.
APPROVED:
Larr n r, Malo
ATTEST:
Dian Jones/ it Secretary
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