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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-4244 - Ordinance - 03/11/2021 ORDINANCE NO. 2021-4244 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 40, , ARTICLE IIWATER AND SEWER SERVICE, DIVISION 2, RATES, USAGE CHARGES AND FEES, SECTION 40-AGE SUBSECTION (J), OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING A PENALTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: PART 1: That Chapter 40Utilities, Article IIWater and Sewer Service, Division 2, Rates, Usage Charges and Fees, Section 40-age , subsection (j), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, be amended as set out in A attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes. PART 2: If any provision of this Ordinance or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid or unconstitutional, the invalidity or unconstitutionality does not affect other provisions or application of this Ordinance or the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, that can be given effect without the invalid or unconstitutional provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are severable. PART 3: That any person, corporation, organization, government, governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association and any other legal entity violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not less than twenty five dollars ($25.00) and not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or more than two thousand dollars ($2,000) for a violation of fire safety, zoning, or public health and sanitation ordinances, other than the dumping of refuse. Each day such violation shall continue or be permitted to continue, shall be deemed a separate offense. PART 4: This Ordinance is a penal ordinance and becomes effective ten (10) days after its date of passage by the City Council, as provided by City of College Station Charter Section 35. ORDINANCE NO. 2021-4244 Page 2 of 3 th PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 11 day of March, 2021. ATTEST: APPROVED: _____________________________ _____________________________ City Secretary Mayor APPROVED: _______________________________ City Attorney ORDINANCE NO. 2021-4244 Page 3 of 3 EXHIBIT A That , , Section 40-age , subsection (j), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, is hereby amended as follows: Article II. - Water and Sewer Service Division 2. - Rates, Usage Charges and Fees Sec. 40-65. - Rates for sewerage service. (j) All customers receiving sewer service outside of the City corporate limits or under contract where the sewer rates are not addressed in the contract shall pay 1.15 times the amounts shall pay all established rates, with an additional fifty-percent (50%) surcharge, as established in Section 2-117.