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Amended by Ordinance No. 2004-257 09/21/04 JR
ORDINANCE NO.2003-_ 4�1/
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF WASTEWATER RATES CONTAINED
IN ORDINANCE NO. 2002-269 FOR WASTEWATER SERVICE; AMENDING THE
RESIDENTIAL FACILITY CHARGE AND VOLUME RATE (SCHEDULE SR); AMENDING
THE MOBILE HOME PARK FACILITY CHARGE AND VOLUME RATE (SCHEDULE
SMH); AMENDING THE COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL FACILITY CHARGE AND
VOLUME RATE (SCHEDULE SC); AMENDING THE COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL (SUB -
METERS) WATER FOR WASTEWATER BILLING VOLUME RATE (SCHEDULE SCD);
AMENDING THE COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL (SUB -METERS) WATER EXCLUDED
FROM WASTEWATER FACILITY CHARGE (SCHEDULE SCS); AMENDING THE
EQUIPMENT SERVICES FACILITIES AND RESTAURANTS & FOOD FACILITY CHARGE
AND VOLUME RATE (SCHEDULE SEE); AMENDING THE METERED WASTEWATER
INSIDE AND OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS FACILTY CHARGE AND VOLUME RATE
(SCHEDULE SM); AMENDING THE WHOLESALE TREATMENT SERVICE FOR A
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY, DIVISION, OR SUBDIVISION FACILITY CHARGE AND
VOLUME RATE (SCHEDULE SSC); AMENDING THE EXISTING COMPOST AND WOOD
MULCH SCHEDULE TO BE NAMED "DYNO DIRT PRODUCTS" AND TO ADD NEW
COMPOST PRODUCTS (SCHEDULE CWM); AMENDING THE CHARGES FOR
GRASS/BRUSH/LEAVES AND AMENDING THE MINIMUM CHARGE (SCHEDULE GBL);
AMENDING THE WASTEWATER TAP FEES (SCHEDULE ST); AMENDING THE ON -SITE
SEWAGE FACILITY CHARGE AS SET FORTH BY SEPARATE ORDINANCE AND
INCLUDING THE CHARGE IN THE WASTEWATER RATE ORDINANCE (SCHEDULE
OSSF); PROVIDING FOR A REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SFCTT0N 1 _ That the Rate Schedules for wastewater service as provided for in Chapter 26 of the
Code of Ordinances, are amended to read as follows:
WASTEWATER RATE SCHEDULES
SR Residential Wastewater Service
SMH Mobile Home Park Wastewater Service
3
C
SC Commercial and Industrial Wastewater Service 9
SCD Commercial/Industrial Wastewater Service Which Measures With 13
Dedicated Water Meters (Sub -meters); Water For Wastewater Billing
SCS Commercial/Industrial Wastewater Service Which Measures With 15
Dedicated Water Meters (Sub -meters); Water Excluded From Wastewater Billing
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SEE Equipment Services Facilities and Restaurants & Food 17
Service Establishments Wastewater Service
SM Metered Wastewater Inside and Outside Corporate Limits 20
SGE Sale of Treated Wastewater Effluent 22
SSC Wholesale Wastewater Treatment Service for a
Governmental Agency, Division or Subdivision
CWM DYNO Dirt Products
GLB Grass, Brush, and Leaves
ST Wastewater Tap Fees
OSSF On -Site Sewage Facility Fees
SD Storm Drainage Fees
Special Facilities Rider
26
28
29
30
31
33
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SCHEDULE SR
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21.
Applicable for single-family residential service, and individually metered apartments or mobile
homes or multi -family facilities with less than four (4) units. Also applicable for wastewater
service without City of Denton water service.
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event.
(1) Facility Charge $6.45 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2.47 / 1,000 gallons effluent
(1) Facility Charge $7.44 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2.84 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Except as otherwise stated in this schedule, wastewater volume is calculated based upon a current
winter Average Daily Usage, established annually during the previous billing months of December
through February, and based upon 98% of actual water consumption during those months. The
average daily usage may be calculated using as few as two months. The Average Daily Usage thus
calculated establishes the wastewater volume charge for each subsequent month, through the
following February.
For customers without an established winter Average Daily Usage water consumption billing
history derived from the preceding billing months of December through February, wastewater
volume for each billing month through the following February shall be calculated at 98% of 6,500
gallons.
Facility Charge.
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With a current Average Daily Usage, billings through the following February shall be based on the
average daily usage calculated using the following formula.
Current Average Daily T Tsage x 990/n x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
For customers without an established current Average Daily Usage, billings shall be based on 98%
of 6,500 gallons.
6.500 Gallons x 98% x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual days in reading period x Customer Charge
30 days
SRNI
Inside Corporate
Limits
SRNO
Outside Corporate
Limits
(1) Facility Charge $6.45 / 30 days $7.44 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2.47 / 1,000 gals $2.84 / 1,000 gals
The customer shall pay a minimum volume charge on the established billable volume of five
thousand (5,000) gallons per month.
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The facility charge plus five thousand (5,000) gallons of wastewater.
The billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the minimum wastewater volume (5,000
gallons) during the billing period.
Minimum Wastewater Volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual days in reading period x Customer Charge
30 days
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SCHEDULESMH
._ ,IL
1 1 1
Applicable for mobile home parks which are master water metered to provide residential
wastewater service. Wastewater service is billed based on the customer's winter average water
usage.
Also applicable for wastewater service without City of Denton water service, in the event the
mobile home park does not have a master meter for wastewater. Wastewater service is billed on the
average residential wastewater volume per customer.
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event.
(1) Facility Charge $16.85 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2.47 / 1,000 gallons effluent
(1) Facility Charge $18.72 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2.84 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Except as otherwise stated in this schedule, wastewater volume is calculated based upon a current
winter Average Daily Usage, established annually during the previous billing months of December
through February, and based upon 98% of actual w ater c onsumption during t hose months. The
average daily usage may be calculated using as few as two months. The Average Daily Usage thus
calculated establishes the wastewater volume charge for each subsequent month, through the
following February.
For customers without an established winter Average Daily Usage water consumption billing
history derived from the preceding billing months of December through February, wastewater
volume for each billing month through the following February shall be calculated at the established
billable volume (5,000 gallons per month per mobile home) for mobile home park customers not
receiving water service.
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Facility Charge.
With a current Average Daily Usage, billings through the following February shall be based on the
average daily usage calculated using the following formula.
Current Average Daily l isage x 990/n x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
For customers without an established winter Average Daily Usage, billings shall be based on the
established billable volume of 5,000 gallons per mobile home per month.
F.etahliahed Rillahle Vnhime x Rate per 1,000 gallons x Number of Mobile Homes
1,000
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the special facilities rider.
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual days in reading period x Facility Charge
30 days
(1) Facility Charge
SMNI SMNO
Inside Corporate Outside Corporate
Limits Limits
$16.85 / 30 days $18.72 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2.47 / 1,000 gals $2.84 / 1,000 gals
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The Customer shall pay a minimum volume charge on the established billable volume of five
thousand (5,000) gallons per month.
The Facility Charge plus five thousand (5,000) gallons of wastewater per mobile home.
The billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during
the billing period.
Minimum Wastewater Volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons x Number of Mobile Homes
1,000
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Artual days in reading period x Facility Charge
30 days
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SCHEDULESC
1 1 1
Applicable to all general commercial and industrial wastewater service users and to all wastewater
service users not otherwise specifically classified under a specialized class wastewater rate.
Also applicable to all commercial facilities not receiving metered water service from the City of
Denton, including subdivisions, for apartments, or other commercial users.
(1) Facility Charge $16.85 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $3.20 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Billing based on eighty (80%) percent of monthly water consumption.
KIM
(SCA) (A) Categorical Customer $375.00 / 30 days
(SCB) (B) Non -categorical Customer $ 46.00 / 30 days
(A) Sampling charge (each) $35.00
(B) Analysis charge (per test) $15.00
(1) Facility Charge $18.72 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $3.69 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Billing based on eighty (80%) percent of monthly water consumption.
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Facility Charge.
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Water volume Y R x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
In addition to the above charges for commercial and industrial services, there will be added to the
monthly rate a surcharge based on the following formula:
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0.004228 mg/l of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/l of Total Suspended Solids (TSS) .
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
Where: Cu
is the surcharge for customer X.
Vu
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
B
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
Su
is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
S
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
SCNI SCNO
Inside Corporate Outside Corporate
Limits Limits
(1) Facility Charge $16.85 / 30 days $18.72 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $3.20 / 1,000 gals $3.69 / 1,000 gals
The minimum apartment volume charge will be for five thousand (5,000) gallons per unit receiving
wastewater service per month. Other commercial users will be billed on their estimated monthly
wastewater volume.
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(1) Facility charge plus 5,000 gallons wastewater per unit receiving wastewater service.
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(2) Facility charge plus other commercial user estimated monthly wastewater volume.
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Minimum wastewater volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
rM
(1) Categorical Customer $375.00 / 30 days
(2) Non -categorical Customer $46.00 / 30 days
(1) Sampling charge (each) $35.00
(2) Analysis charge (per test) $15.00
In addition to the above charges for commercial and industrial services, there will be added to the
net monthly rate a surcharge based on the following formula:
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0.004228 mg/l of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
Where: Cu is the surcharge for customer X.
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
B is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
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Su is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
S is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
Billings for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual days in reading period x Customer Charge
30 days
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SCHEDULESCD
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
WHICH MEASURES WITH DEDICATED WATER METERS (SUBMETERS),
WATER FOR WASTF.WATF.R BITLTNC;
(Effective 10/01/03)
Applicable to all commercial and industrial wastewater service users and to all wastewater service
users not otherwise classified under this Ordinance whose wastewater volume is measured by a
water meter which measures the water which is returned into the wastewater collection and
treatment system. The SCD submetered wastewater volumes are billed to the Customer.
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event.
(1) Facility Charge Billing Per 30 nays
3/4" Meter
$22.36
1" Meter
$24.44
1-1/2" Meter
$30.78
2" Meter
$35.88
3" Meter
$78.00
4" Meter
$146.64
6" Meter
$183.04
8" Meter
$213.20
10" Meter
$256.88
(2) Volume Charge $3.20 / 1,000 gallons effluent
The wastewater billing is based on ninety-eight (98%) percent of the actual water volume
submetered.
Facility Charge.
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
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be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
In addition to the above charges for services, there will be added to the monthly rate a surcharge
based on the following formula:
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0.004228 mg/I of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/l of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
Where: Cu
is the surcharge for customer X.
Vu
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
B
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
Su
is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
S
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Aehial days in readingL x Customer Charge
30 days
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Actual Water volume Y _99 x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
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SCHEDULESCS
COMMERCIAIANDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
WHICH MEASURES WITH DEDICATED WATER METERS (SUBMETERS),
WATER FXCIITDFD FROM WASTEWATER BIT.TIN(:
(Effective 10/01/03)
Applicable to all commercial and industrial wastewater service users and to all wastewater service
users not otherwise classified under this Ordinance whose wastewater volume is calculated by a
water meter which measures the water which is not returned into the wastewater collection and
treatment system. The SCS sub -metered wastewater volumes are consumed in the customer's
processes, not returned to the wastewater system, and are therefore excluded from the customer's
wastewater billing volumes.
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event.
(1) Facility Charge Billing Per 30 Days
3/4" Meter
$22.36
1" Meter
$24.44
1-1/2" Meter
$30.78
2" Meter
$35.88
3" Meter
$78.00
4" Meter
$146.64
6" Meter
$183.04
8" Meter
$213.20
10" Meter
$256.88
(2) Volume Charge — None
The wastewater billing exclusion is based on one -hundred (100%) percent of the actual water
volume submetered.
Facility Charge.
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
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All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
In addition to the above charges for services, there will be added to the monthly rate a surcharge
based on the following formula:
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0.004228 mg/1 of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/l of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S))
Where: Cu is the surcharge for customer X.
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
B is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
Su is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
S is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual days in reading} een ind x Customer Charge
30 days
The wastewater volume exclusion shall be based on the water volume calculated during the billing
period. This sub -metered volume shall be excluded, i.e. removed, from the master meter water
volume prior to the wastewater billing volume calculation.
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SCHEDULESEE
EQUIPMENT SERVICES FACILITIES AND
RESTAURANTS & FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
WASTF.WATF.R SERVICE
(Effective 10/O1/03)
Applicable to facilities which perform washing, cleaning or servicing of automobiles, trucks, busses
or similar equipment and are categorized by Standard Industrial Code Numbers 5541, 7549, 7542,
and/or similar code classifications.
Applicable to all restaurants and food service establishments which prepare and serve food directly
to customers and are categorized by Standard Industrial Code Numbers 5812, 5813 and/or similar
code classifications.
(1) Facility Charge $16.85 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $4.42 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Billing based on eighty (80%) percent of monthly water consumption.
FM
(SEA) (A) Categorical (30 days) $375.00
(SEB) (B) Non -categorical (30 days) $46.00
The appropriate Pretreatment/Program charge will be applied if the Customer is identified as either
categorical or non -categorical. These charges are not to be applied if the Customer is not
designated as either a categorical or non -categorical customer.
(1) Sampling charge (each) $35.00
(2) Analysis charge (per test) $15.00
(1) Customers under the SEE rate shall be charged the SC rate if only pre -wrapped and
preprocessed foods are served from their premises and no food processing is
performed on the premises so that only minimal organic material is discharged to the
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sanitary sewer. The exemption for the SEE class shall be detennined by the City of
Denton Environmental Health Services Food Inspection Division.
(2) Customers under the SEE rates shall be charged the SC rate plus the applicable
industrial surcharge if the Customer:
(a) Installs a wastewater sampling manhole on the sanitary sewer discharge line;
(b) Agrees to pay for the City to sample and analyze, quarterly, the wastewater
discharge for the following: Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), Total
Suspended Solids (TSS), and Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG), based on the actual
costs; and
(c) Agrees t o p ay, b ased o n t he i ndustrial s urcharge formula, a surcharge on all
wastewater discharged that is in excess of 500 mg/1 of BOD and 550 TSS as
deternrined by the monitoring performed in Section 2(b).
Facility Charge.
The wastewater surcharge calculation that applies to equipment services facilities and restaurant
and food service establishments claiming the SEE exemption shall be based on the following
formula:
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0.004228 mg/l of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-500] B + [Su-600] S])
Where: Cu is the surcharge for customer X.
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 500 mg/l, whichever is greater.
B is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
Su is the tested TSS level for user X or 600 mg/l, whichever is greater.
S is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
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All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
Billings for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual days in readinperiod x Customer Charge
30 days
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Water volume Y .9 x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
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SCHEDULESM
METERED WASTEWATER INSIDE AND OUTSIDE
CORPOR ATF. T.TMTT4
(Effective 10/01/03)
Applicable to any wastewater service Customer whose wastewater discharge is metered from a
single customer location and not otherwise classified under this ordinance.
0
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
SMI SMO
Inside Corporate Outside Corporate
Limits Limits
$208.00 / 30 days $239.20 / 30 days
$3.20 / 1,000 gals $3.69 / 1,000 gals
(3) Pretreatment/Program Charge (As applicable)
(SMA) (A) Categorical (30 days) $375.00
(SMB) (B) Non -categorical (30 days) $46.00
The appropriate Pretreatment/Program charge will be applied if the Customer is identified as either
categorical or non -categorical. The categorical and non -categorical classifications are not bound by
corporate limits. These charges are not to be applied if the Customer is not designated as either a
categorical or non -categorical Customer by the wastewater utility staff.
(1) Sampling charge (each) $35.00
(2) Analysis charge (per test) $15.00
In addition to the above charges, there will be added to the monthly rate for metered wastewater, a
surcharge based on the following formula:
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0.004228 mg/1 of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/l of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
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Cu = Vu ([Bu-250) B + [Su-250] S))
Where: Cu is the surcharge for customer X.
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
B is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
Su is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/1, whichever is greater.
S is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
Facility Charge, plus the appropriate Pretreatment / Program Charge, if applicable.
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Wastewater volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
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SCHEDULESGE
MUNG . . 1 ►
(Effective 10/1/03)
Applicable for sales of treated wastewater effluent to any municipal utility or approved private
business. Useable for non -potable purposes only. Not intended for human consumption.
Not available for resale in any event.
Wastewater effluent is available for resale only if volumes are available. Supplies may be limited
or unavailable.
(1) Facility Charge $16.20 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $1.35/ 1,000 gallons
Facility Charge.
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
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Actual daLm in rending peiind x Customer Charge
30 days
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the effluent volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Fffluent volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
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SCHEDULE SSC
WHOLESALE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SERVICE FOR A GOVERNMENTAL
ACTENC Y, DIVISION, OR ST TRDIVTSTO
(Effective 10/01/03)
Applicable to any municipal corporation, or other governmental agency or subdivision which
operates a wastewater collection system and contracts with the City of Denton for wastewater
treatment service.
(1) Facility Charge
$187.20 / 30 days
(2) Pretreatment/Program Charge (As Applicable)
(A) Categorical $375.00 / 30 days
(B) Non -categorical $46.00 / 30 days
(3) Volume Charge $2.08 / 1,000 gallons
Billing shall be based on one -hundred (100%) percent of actual gallons measured.
(1) Sampling Charge (each) $35.00
(2) Analysis Charge (per test) $15.00
Facility Charge.
In addition to the above charges for wholesale wastewater services, there will be added to the
monthly rate an industrial surcharge based on the following formula:
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0.004228 mg/1 of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/l of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
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Where: Cu is the surcharge for customer X.
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
B is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
Su is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
S is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual days in reading period x customer Charge
30 days
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Wastewater volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
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SCHEDULE CWM
Applicable to any and all customers, whether residential, commercial, or wholesale, which elect to
acquire the City of Denton's Dyno Dirt products for their use. The City of Denton reserves the
right to restrict or limit the sale of all Dyno Dirt products to any customer at any time.
Dyno Dirt products will be sold by volume on a cubic yardage basis, or in one cubic foot bags.
Bulk quantities will not be sold in volumes less than one-half cubic yard.
(A) Compost
(1) Dyno Soil (Top Soil Blend) $27.50 Cubic Yard
(2) Dyno Dirt $22.50 Cubic Yard
(3) Dyno Lite $30.00 Cubic Yard
(B) Wood Mulch
(1) Dyno Brown Mini Mulch $17.50 Cubic Yard
(2) Dyno Chips $10.00 Cubic Yard
(3) Dyno Deco Colored Mulch $30.00 Cubic Yard
(4) Dyno Double Grind $17.50 Cubic Yard
Purchases, for (A) and (B) above, greater than ten (10) cubic yards will receive a 20% discount,
purchases greater than one hundred (100) cubic yards will receive a 40% discount, and purchases
greater than 2,000 yards will receive a 50% discount.
(C) City of Denton departments will receive a 50% discount on all purchases of Dyno Dirt
products.
(D) One cubic foot bags of Dyno Dirt
$1.50 / bag (50 Bag Minimum Purchase)
The City of Denton produces Dyno Dirt products throughout the year in varying limited quantities.
The City of Denton does not guarantee the availability of any product, and expressly reserves the
right to restrict the sale of any product based upon available volumes.
All Dyno Dirt products may be purchased from the City of Denton at the following location:
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Compost Sales Bldg.
Water Reclamation Plant 1100 Mayhill Rd.
All Dyno Dirt products purchased wholesale, for resale to the public, is to be identified as a City of
Denton manufactured product. The wholesale purchaser must provide the City of Denton selling
price information to the retail customer if it is requested.
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SCHEDULE GBL
GR ASS / BRUSH / 1.FA VFS
(Effective 10/1/03)
Applicable to all City of Denton residents who submit for deposit at the landfill grass
clippings, leaves, and brush, shall pay the following rates:
Uncontaminated bagged or un-bagged $16.25 / ton
grass, brush, or leaves in less than twelve foot (12') lengths.
2. Uncontaminated bagged or un-bagged $27.00 / ton
grass, brush, or leaves in greater than twelve foot (12') lengths.
3. Contaminated grass, brush, or leaves $35.00 / ton
of any length.
4. Whole trees and stumps $48.75 / ton
$7.50 per load.
Professional landscapers, tree trimmers, and yard maintenance personnel are required to bring
their grass, brush, or leaves (all collectible yard waste) to the landfill, and are not permitted to
leave any of the above -referenced collectible yard waste items stacked or piled on the curb at
the Customer's location.
Grass, brush, and leaves shall not be assessed the City of Denton solid waste 3.5% surcharge
to compensate for the State of Texas surcharge for all solid waste received at landfills if the
materials are not landfilled.
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SCHEDULEST
WASTRWATER TAP FF,ES
(Effective 10/01/03)
This schedule applies to the installation, removal, or relocation of wastewater taps by the City of
Denton Utility Department at t he r equest o f a ny p erson, f irm, a ssociation, c orporation, o r o ther
legal entity.
Any person, firm, association, corporation, or other legal entity that requests that a wastewater main
tap be removed, installed, or relocated by the Wastewater Utility Department shall pay in advance
to the Wastewater Utility Department the following applicable fees:
4 inch
$2,000.00
$1,410.00
6 inch
2,110.00
1,570.00
8 inch
2,220.00
1,730.00
10 inch
2,380.00
1,865.00
6" —12" Line $165.00
For installation of a tap for which a fee is not specified, the requestor shall pay in advance a deposit
based upon the estimated cost of such installation, or similar work, plus an administrative charge of
20%. Upon completion of the installation or similar work requested, the customer shall be billed at
actual cost, as determined by the Wastewater Utility Department, plus a 20% administrative charge.
Any excess deposit shall be refunded to the Customer.
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SCHEDULE OSSF
ON -SITE SF.WAGF. FACHXV PERMIT FF.F.S
(Effective 10/01/03)
This schedule applies to the new construction of aerobic treatment systems, new construction of
non -aerobic treatment systems, and repair and alteration of the above.
Any person, firm, association, corporation, or other legal entity that requests a wastewater system
work permit shall pay in advance to the Wastewater Utility Department the following applicable
fees:
New Construction of aerobic treatment systems $410.00
New Construction of non -aerobic treatment systems $210.00
Repair or Alteration fees (All types of OSSF's) $50.00
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SCHEDULESD
STORM DRAINAGE FEES
(Effective 10/01/03)
Applicable to all impervious real property and appurtenances owned and located within the
incorporated limits of the City of Denton, Texas, except as exempted below. The Storm Drainage
fee charged to each tract of real property is based upon the amount of impervious surface cover that
results in water runoff into the City of Denton drainage system.
The residential fee is applicable to all single-family through fourplex real properties located within
the incorporated limits of the City of Denton, Texas, for which impervious surfaces can be
individually identified. The residential fee is established by utilizing a block system. The fee
charged in each fee block is set forth and established as follows:
0 —
600 Square Feet
601 —1,000
Square Feet
1,001—
2,000 Square Feet
2,001 —
3,000 Square Feet
3,001—
4,000 Square Feet
4,001—
5,000 Square Feet
5,001—
6,000 Square Feet
Over 6,000 Square Feet
$ 0.50
$ 1.00
$ 3.35
$ 5.45
$ 7.60
$ 9.75
$12.00
$15.50
The non-residential fee is applicable to all other real property owned and located within the
incorporated limits of the City of Denton, Texas, except as exempted below. The non-residential
fee is based upon the total square footage of impervious surface cover measured for each
customer/owner.
Formula:
Measured Square Footage of Impervious Surface Cover x $0.00186 per 30 days
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Billing for the Storm Drainage Fee shall be based upon twelve (12) billings annually and shall be
prorated based on the following formula:
Actual Days 1nBilling Period x Monthly Fee
30 days
The following real property owned and located within the incorporated limits of the City of Denton,
Texas shall be exempt from imposition of the residential fee or the non-residential fee:
1. Real property with proper construction and maintenance of a wholly sufficient and
privately -owned drainage system, not draining into the City of Denton drainage system, upon the
real property's inspection and certification by the City; or
2. Real property held and maintained in its natural state, until such time that the real property
is developed, and all of the public infrastructure constructed thereon has been accepted by the City;
or
3. Real property, consisting of an unimproved subdivided lot, until such time as a structure has
been built on the lot and a certificate of occupancy has been issued by the City.
No other exemptions to the residential fees or the non-residential fees are applicable.
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SPECIAL, FACILITIES RinF,R
(Effective 10/01/03)
(1) All service shall be offered from available facilities. If a customer service request for a
special or unusual s ervice not otherwise provided for by the Wastewater rate ordinance,
and/or requires facilities and devices which are not normally and readily available at the
location at which the Customer requests the service, then the City shall provide the service
subject to the requirements of paragraph (2) of this Rider.
(2) The total cost of all facilities required to meet the Customer's special requirements which
are incurred by the City in connection with rendering the service, shall be subject to a
special contract entered into between the Wastewater Utility Department and the customer.
This contract shall be signed by both parties prior to the City providing the requested
service to the Customer.
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SECTION 2_ That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in force when the provisions of
this ordinance became effective which are inconsistent, or in conflict with the terms or provisions
contained in this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of any such conflict.
SF.CTTON 3_ 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.
SEC''TI1N 4 That the Schedule of Rates herein adopted shall be effective, charged and
applied to all wastewater service rendered on or after October 1, 2003, and a copy of said rates,
fees, and charges shall be maintained on file in the Office of the City Secretary.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the old day ofk(/ , 2003.
EULINE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
By:
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
HERBERT L. PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
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