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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-1971965L NO AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING NEW SEWER RATE SCHEDULES, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That the Rate Schedules for sewer service as provided for in Chapter 25 of the Code of Ordinances, are hereby amended as follows SEWER RATE SCHEDULES PAGE S1 Residential Sewer Service 2 S1R Religious Worship Sewer Service 4 S2 Commercial/Industrial Sewer Services 6 S2A Commercial/Industrial Sewer Services 8 S3 Wholesale Sewer Treatment Service for a Governmental Agency, Division or Subdivision 10 S4 Intragovernmental Sewer Service 12 S5 Sale of Treated Sewer Effluent to Municipal Utility Customers 14 S6 Metered Sewer 15 S7 Residential Sewer Service to Users Outside of Denton Corporate Limits 17 S8 Residential Sewer Service to Users without City of Denton Water Service 19 S9 Commercial/Industrial Sewer Service outside the City of Denton Corporate Limits 21 S10 Metered Sewer Outside City Limits 23 SCHEDULE S1 RESIDENTIAL SEWER SERVICE APPLICATION Applicable for single family residential service, and individually metered apartments or mobile homes or multi -family facilities with less than 4 units Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event NET MONTHLY RATE (1) Facility Charge $3 00/30 days (2) Volume Charge $1 50/1,000 gallon effluent Billing shall be based on ninety-eight (98%) percent of water consumption but shall not exceed a maximum of twenty-five thousand (25,000) gallons Monthly billings for the period March through November shall be based on the average monthly rate of water consumption during the immediately prior months of December through February Billings for the months of December through February shall be based on actual consumption New residential customers who do not have a full prior non -irrigational history (December through February) will have a maximum bill based on ninety-eight (98%) percent of water consumption or ten thousand (10,000) gallons of water consumption, whichever is less until a non -irrigational water consumption history is established MINIMUM BILLING Facility Charge $3 00/30 days PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special facilities rider PAGE 2 PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 11 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 days (b) Billing for the sewer effluent shall be based on 30 days per month to determine the gallon effluent to be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x GAL in rate block x RATE 30 days per 1,000 gallons in rate block PAGE 3 SCHEDULE S1R RELIGIOUS WORSHIP SEWER SERVICE APPLICATION Applicable to all facilities used primarily for religious worship and/or education and not for residence or commercial or industrial enterprise Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event NET MONTHLY RATE (1) Facility Charge $3 00/30 days (2) Volume Charge $1 50/1,000 gallon effluent Billing shall be based on ninety-eight (98%) percent of water consumption but shall not exceed a maximum of twenty-five thousand (25,000) gallons Monthly billings for the period March through November shall be based on the average monthly rate of water consumption during the immediately prior months of December through February Billings for the months of December through February shall be based on actual consumption New residential customers who do not have a full prior non -irrigational history (December through February) will have a maximum bill based on ninety-eight (98%) percent of water consumption or ten thousand (10,000) gallons of water consumption, whichever is less until a non -irrigational water consumption history is established MINIMUM BILLING $3 00/30 days PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided sub3ect to the special facilities rider PAGE 4 PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 days (b) Billing for the sewer effluent shall be based on 30 days per month to determine the gallon effluent to be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x GAL in rate block x RATE 30 days per 11000 gallons in rate block PAGE 5 SCHEDULE S2 COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SEWER SERVICE APPLICATION Applicable to all commercial and industrial sewer service users and to all sewer service users not otherwise classified under this ordinance Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event NET MONTHLY RATE (1) Facility Charge $6 50/30 days (2) Volume Charge $1 60/1,000 gallon effluent Billing based on eighty (80%) percent of monthly water consumption INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE In addition to the above charge for commercial and industrial, there will be added to the net monthly rate an industrial surcharge based on the following formula Cu=Vu ((Bu-2601 B + [Su-2601 S1) Where Cu is the surcharge for user X Vu is the billing volume for user X Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater B HOD per 1,000 gallons ($0 000590) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit Su is the tested SS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater S ($0 000596) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of SS per 11000 gallons MINIMUM BILLING $6 50/30 days PAGE 6 PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided sub3ect to the special facilities rider PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 days (b) Billing for the sewer effluent shall be based on 30 days per month to determine the gallon effluent to be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x GAL in rate block x RATE 30 days per 11000 gallons in rate block PAGE 7 SCHEDULE S2A COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL_ SEWER SERVICES APPLICATION Applicable to all commercial and industrial sewer service users and to all sewer service users not otherwise classitied under this ordinance whose waste is measured by a meter dedicated to water which is returned into the wastewater collection and treatment system Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event NET MONTHLY RATE (1) Facility Charge $6 50/30 days (2) Volume Charge $1 60/1,000 gallon effluent Billing based on ninety-eight (98%) percent of monthly water consumption INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE In addition to the above charge for commercial and industrial, there will be added to the net monthly rate an industrial surcharge based on the following formula Cu=Vu ([Bu-2601 B + [Su-260) S1) Where Cu is the surcharge for user X Vu is the billing volume for user X Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater B BOD per 1,000 gallons ($0 000590) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit Su is the tested SS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater S ($0 000596) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of SS per 11000 gallons PAGE 8 MINIMUM BILLING $6 50/30 days PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special facilities rider PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 re: (b) Billing for the sewer effluent shall be based on 30 days per month to determine the gallon effluent to be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x GAL in rate block x RATE 30 days per 1,000 gallons in rate block PAGE 9 SCHEDULE S3 WHOLESALE SEWER TREATMENT SERVICE FOR A GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY, DIVISION OR SUBDIVISION APPLICATION Applicable to any municipal corporation, or other governmental agency or subdivision which operates a sewer collection system and contracts with the City of Denton for sewer treatment service NET MONTHLY RATE (1) Facility Charge $125 00/30 days (2) Volume Charge $1 55/1,000 gallon of effluent Billing shall be based on one -hundred (100%) percent of actual gallons measured by meter at one point MINIMUM BILLING $125 00/30 days INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE In addition to the above charge for commercial and industrial, there will be added to the net monthly rate an industrial surcharge based on the following formula Cu=Vu ([Bu-2601 B + [Su-260) S)) Where Cu is the surcharge for user X Vu is the billing volume for user X Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater B BOD per 1,000 gallons ($0 000590) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit Su is the tested SS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater S ($0 000596) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of SS per 1,000 gallons PAGE 10 PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special facilities rider PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 days (b) Billing for the sewer effluent shall be based on 30 days per month to determine the gallon effluent to be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x GAL in rate block x RATE 30 days per 1,000 gallons in rate block PAGE 11 SCHEDULE S4 INTRA-GOVERNMENTAL SEWER SERVICE APPLICATION Applicable to all City of Denton Departments and agencies for all sewer service NET MONTHLY RATE (1) Facility Charge $6 50/30 days (2) Volume Charge $1 60/1,000 gallon effluent Billing shall be based on eighty (80%) percent of water consumption INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE In addition to the above charge for commercial and industrial, there will be added to the net monthly rate an industrial surcharge based on the following formula Cu=Vu ([Bu-260] B + [Su-260] S]) Where Cu is the surcharge for user X Vu is the billing volume for user X Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater B BOD per 1,000 gallons ($0 000590) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit Su is the tested SS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater S ($0 000596) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of SS per 1,000 gallons MINIMUM BILLING $6 50/30 days PAGE 12 PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special facilities rider PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 days (b) Billing for the sewer effluent shall be based on 30 days per month to determine the gallon effluent to be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x GAL in rate block x RATE 30 days per 1,000 gallons in rate block PAGE 13 SCHEDULE S5 SALE OF TREATED SEWER EFFLUENT TO MUNICIPAL UTILITY CUSTOMERS APPLICATION Applicable on sales of treated sewer effluent to any municipal utility Not available for resale in any event NET MONTHLY RATE (1) Facility Charge (2) Volume Charge MINIMUM BILLING PAYMENT $97 00/30 days $ 75/1,000 gallon effluent $97 00/30 days Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special facilities rider PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 days (b) Billing for the sewer effluent shall be based on 30 days per month to determine the gallon effluent to be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x GAL in rate block x RATE days per 1,000 gallons in rate block PAGE 14 SCHEDULE S6 METERED SEWER APPLICATION Application to any sewer service customer desiring to meter all sewage net monthly rate effluent from a single customer location and not otherwise classified under this ordinance NET MONTHLY RATE Facility Charge $130 00/30 days Volume Charge $ 1 60/1,000 gallon effluent INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE In addition to the above charge for commercial and industrial, there will be added to the net monthly rate an industrial surcharge based on the following formula Cu=Vu ([Bu-2601 B + [Su-260] $)) Where Cu is the surcharge for user X Vu is the billing volume for user X Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater B BOD per 1,000 gallons ($0 000590) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit Su is the tested SS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater S ($0 000596) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of SS per 1,000 gallons MINIMUM BILLING $130 00/30 days PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance PAGE 15 SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special facilities rider PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 days ll be ed on 30 days (b) Bilperling monthotothe sewer determineetheuent gallonaeffluentsto be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x GAL in rate block x RATE 30 days per 1,000 gallons in rate block PAGE 16 SCHEDULE S7 RESIDENTIAL SEWER SERVICE TO USERS OUTSIDE CITY OF DENTON CORPORATE LIMITS APPLICATION Applicable for single family residential sewer customers individually metered apartments or mobile homes or multi -family facilities with less than 4 units outside of the corporate limits of the City of Denton and also receiving water from the City of Denton NET MONTHLY RATE (1) Facility Charge $4 50/30 days (2) Volume Charge $2 25/1,000 gallon effluent Billing shall be based on ninety-eight (98%) percent of water consumption but shall not exceed a maximum of twenty-five thousand (25,000) gallons Monthly billings for the period March through November shall be based on the average monthly rate of water consumption during the immediately prior months of December through February Billings for the months of December through February shall be based on actual consumption New residential customers who do not have a full prior non -irrigational history (December through February) will have a maximum bill based on ninety-eight (98%) percent of water consumption or ten thousand (10,000) gallons of water consumption, whichever is less until a non -irrigational water consumption history is established MINIMUM BILLING $4 50/30 days PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special facilities rider PAGE 17 PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in readi_na _period x customer charge 30 days (b) Billing for the sewer effluent shall be based on 30 days per month to determine the gallon effluent to be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x Gin000te block inRATE 30 days Per rate block PAGE 18 SCHEDULE S8 RESIDENTIAL SEWER SERVICE TO USERS WITHOUT CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE APPLICATION Applicable to all residential facilities not also receiving metered water service from the City of Denton, including sub -divisions, for apartments, mobile home parks, or other residential service users The monthly charge will be based on the maximum number of residential units in the area served during the month times the volume and facility charges NET MONTHLY RATE (1) Facility Charge (2) Volume Charge In Corporate Limits $ 2 25/30 days $ 1 50/1,000 gals Outside Corporate Limits $ 3 35/30 days $ 2 25/1,000 gals Volume charge will be for five thousand (5,000) gallons per month MINIMUM BILLING $ 9 75 per 30 days/ $14 60 per 30 days/ per resident unit per resident unit PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special facilities rider PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 days PAGE 19 Bil ing he sewer ent ll be ed on 30 days (b) perlmonthototdetermineetheugallonaeffluentsto be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x GAL in rate block x RATE 30 days per 1,000 gallons in rate block PAGE 20 SCHEDULE S9 COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL SEWER SERVICE OUTSIDE CITY OF DENTON CORPORATE LIMITS APPLICATION Applicable to all commercial, industrial or any other facility not otherwise covered under this ordinance outside the corporate limits of the City of Denton and receiving sewer service from the City of Denton NET MONTHLY RATE (1) Facility Charge $9 75/30 days (2) Volume Charge $2 40/1,000 gallon effluent Billing based on eighty (80%) percent of monthly water consumption INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE In addition to the above charge for commercial and industrial, there will be added to the net monthly rate an industrial surcharge based on the following formula Cu=Vu ([Bu-2601 B + [Su-260) S)) Where Cu is the surcharge for user X Vu is the billing volume for user X Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater B BOD per 11000 gallons ($0 000885) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit Su is the tested SS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater S ($0 000894) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of SS per 11000 gallons MINIMUM BILLING $9 75/30 days PAGE 21 PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special facilities rider PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 days PAGE 22 SCHEDULE S10 METERED SEWER OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS APPLICATION Application to any sewer service customer desiring to meter all sewage effluent from a single customer location and not otherwise classified under this ordinance NET MONTHLY RATE Facility Charge $195 00/30 days Volume Charge $ 2 40/1,000 gallon effluent INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE al nd In additionthere willtbe added to he above charge net monthly rate a rate an industrial, industrial surcharge based on the following formula Cu=Vu ([Bu-2601 B + [Su-2603 S]) Where Cu is the surcharge for user X Vu is the billing volume for user X Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/1, whichever is greater B BOD per 1,000 gallons ($0 000885) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit Su is the tested SS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater S ($0 000894) is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of SS per 1,000 gallons MINIMUM BILLING $195 00/30 days PAYMENT Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of issuance PAGE 23 SPECIAL FACILITIES All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special facilities rider PRORATION OF UTILITY BILLS (a) Billing for the Facility charge shall be based on 12 billings annually Formula Actual days in reading period x customer charge 30 days ll be ed on 30 days (b) Bilperling monthotothe sewer determineetheuent gallonaeffluentsto be charged to each rate block Formula Actual days in reading period x GALper in000te block x RATE 30 ays rate block PAGE 24 SECTION II That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity SECTION III That the Schedule of Rates herein adopted shall be effective, charged and applied to the first regular billing cycle on or after October 1, 1987 PASSED AND APPROVED this day of 1987 ATTEST JE IFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY BY PAGE 25