1993-161E:\WPDOCS\ORD\WATER.RAT
NOTE: This Ordinance has
/a been amended by Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO. ~(U No. 94-090, a copy of which
is attached
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR WATER SERVICE; PRO-
VIDING 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 water service as pro-
vided for in Chapter 26 of the Code of ordinances, are amended to
read as follows:
WATER RATE SCHEDULES
PAGE
WR
Residential Water Service
2
WRN
Residential Water Service Not Connected to Sewer
4
WC
Commercial/Industrial Water Service Rate
6
WCN
Commercial/Industrial Water Service Not
Connected to Sewer
8
WGI
Local Government Sprinkler Irrigation Rate
10
WW1
Water Sale for Resale to Municipal Corporations,
Water Districts & Other Governmental Entities
By Agreements Prior to June 1, 1986
12
WW2
Water Sales for Resale to Municipal Corporations,
Water Districts & Other Governmental Entities
By Agreements After June 1, 1986
13
WG
Intra-Governmental Sales of Finished Water
14
WGA
Local-Governmental Water Service for Adopt-a-Spot
16
WGU
Intra-Governmental Sales of Untreated Water
18
WFH
Metered Water from Fire Hydrant
20
WRE
Outside Corporation Limits Residential Water Service
21
WCE
Outside Corporation Limits Commercial & Industrial
Water Service
23
Water Tap and Loop
25
Special Facilities Rider
27
SCHEDULE NR
RESIDENTIAL WATER SERVICE
[Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable for single family residential service, and individually
metered apartments or mobile homes or multi-family facilities with less
than four units.
Not applicable to resale, temporary, standby, or supplementary service
except in conjunction with applicable rider.
NET MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge
3/4" Meter
1" Meter
1-1/2" Meter
2" Meter
(2) Volume Charge
RATE BLOCK PER 30 DAYS
Billing Per 30 Days
$ 9.15
$10.95
$15.60
$17.40
Rate Per 1.000 Gallons
WINTER SUMMER
Billing months of
NOV. through APRIL
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
Over 30,000 gals
MINIMUM BILLING'
PAYMENT
Facility Charge
$2.50
$2.50
$2.50
Billing months of
MAY through OCT.
$2.50
$3.35
$4.20
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 custom-
er's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special
facilities rider.
PAGE 2
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually.
Formula:
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the gallon
consumption during the billing period.
Formula:
Gallons in rate block x rate per 1,000 gallons in rate block
1000 gallons
PAGE 3
SCHEDULE WRN
RESIDENTIAL WATER SERVICE NOT
CONNECTED TO SEWER
(Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable for single family residential service, and individually
metered apartments or mobile homes or multi-family facilities with
less than four units, where the metered water is not returned to the
wastewater system for collection and treatment, i.e. lawn sprinkler
or septic system.
Not applicable to resale service in any event, nor to temporary,
standby, or supplementary service except in conjunction with appli-
cable rider.
NET MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge
3/4" Meter
1" Meter
1-1/2" Meter
2" Meter
Billing Per 30 Days
$ 9.15
$10.95
$15.60
$17.40
(2) Volume Charge Rate Per 1.000 Gallons
RATE BLOCK PER 30 DAYS WINTER SUMMER
Billing months of Billing months of
NOV. through APRIL MAY through OCT.
0-15,000 gals $2.50
15,001-30,000 gals $2.50
Over 30,000 gals $2.50
MINIMUM BILLING'
PAYMENT
Facility Charge
$2.50
$3.35
$4.20
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15
calendar days from date of issuance.
PAGE 4
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet custom-
er's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special
facilities rider.
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually.
Formula:
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the gallon
consumption during the billing period.
Formula:
Gallons in Rate Block x rate per 1,000 Gallons in Rate Block
1,000
PAGE 5
SCHEDULE WC
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WATER SERVICE RATE
[Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable to all commercial and industrial users, or other water users
not otherwise classified under this ordinance, for all water provided
at one point of delivery and measured through one meter.
Not applicable to resale service in any event, nor to temporary, stand-
by, or supplementary service except in conjunction with applicable
rider.
NET MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge Billing Per 30 Days
3/
4" Meter
$ 19.40
1"
Meter
$ 21.30
1-
1/2" Meter
$ 24.75
2"
Meter
$ 30.45
3"
Meter
$ 65.00
4"
Meter
$120.00
6"
Meter
$150.00
8"
Meter
$175.00
(2) Volume Charge $2.75 per 1000 gallons
MINIMUM BILLING: Facility Charge
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 custom-
er's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special
facilities rider.
PAGE 6
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 17 billings annually.
Formula:
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the consumption
during the billing period.
Formula:
Gallons consumption x rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
PAGE 7
SCHEDULE WCN
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WATER SERVICE
NOT CONNECTED TO SEWER
(Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable to all commercial and industrial users, or other water
users not otherwise classified under this ordinance. For all water
provided at one point of delivery and measured through one meter
where the metered water is not returned to the wastewater system for
collection and treatment, i.e. water used in production or irriga-
tion or where wastewater flow is measured separately.
Not applicable to resale service in any event, nor to temporary,
standby, or supplementary service except in conjunction with appli-
cable rider.
NET MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge
3/4" Meter
1" Meter
1-1/2" Meter
2" Meter
3" Meter
4" Meter
6" Meter
8" Meter
Billing Per 30 Days
$ 19.40
$ 21.30
$ 24.75
$ 30.45
$ 65.00
$120.00
$150.00
$175.00
(2) Volume Charge $2.75 per 1,000 gallons
MINIMUM BILLING: Facility Charge
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 8
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGES
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually.
Formula:
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the gallon
consumption during the billing period.
Formula:
Gallons consumption x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
PAGE 9
SCHEDULE WGI
LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPRINKLER IRRIGATION RATE
(Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable to sales of finished water for irrigation purposes to all
local accounts supplied at one point of delivery and measured through
one meter. Water will be provided on a non-interruptible basis or on
an as available basis, interruptible as needed to meet peak require-
ments.
Not applicable to resale service in any event, nor to temporary, stand-
by, or supplementary service except in conjunction with applicable
rider.
NET MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge
(A) Meter Charge
3/4" Meter
1" Meter
1-1/2" Meter
2" Meter
3" Meter
4" Meter
6" Meter
8" Meter
(2) Volume Charge
Interruptible
Non-interruptible
MINIMUM BILLING:
PAYMENT
Facility Charge
Billing Per 30 Days
$ 14.25
$ 15.90
$ 19.75
$ 26.75
$ 56.00
$ 93.00
$122.00
$143.00
$2.30 per 1,000 gallons
$2.70 per 1,000 gallons
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 custom-
er's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special
facilities rider.
PAGE 10
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billings for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually.
Formula:
Actual days in reading period x Facility Charge
30
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the gallon
consumption to be charged during the billing period.
Formula:
Gallons Consumption x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
PAGE 11
SCHEDULE WWI
WATER SALE FOR RESALE TO MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS,
WATER DISTRICTS, AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES
BY AGREEMENT EFFECTIVE PRIOR TO JUNE 1, 1986
(Effective 10-01-93)
APPLICATION
Applicable to all water sales contracts with municipal corporations,
water districts, or governmental entities made prior to June 1, 1986,
for the purpose of providing water for resale to the public.
Not applicable for temporary, standby, or supplementary service except
in conjunction with applicable rider.
MONTHLY CHARGES
(1)
(2)
Facility Charge $155.00
Volume Rate
$ 0.95 per 1,000 gallons
(3) Demand Rate $233.04 per 1,000 gallons
12
*ANNUAL CHARGE
(4) Readiness to Serve Rate $ 0.4651 per 1,000 gallons
*As determined in the last month of each Contractual Water Year.
The annual charge, if any, shall be included on the monthly bill-
ing for the next July following the end of the Water Year for
which it is charged, and shall be billed and be payable in accor-
dance with the monthly billing provided for below.
PAYMENT
Denton shall render bills on the tenth (10th) day of each month. Bills
shall be due and payable when rendered. Bills are considered delin-
quent if not paid by the twenty-fifth (25th) day of the month. There
shall be a five percent (5$) or five hundred dollar ($500.00) charge,
whichever is less, added to the bill if not paid by the twenty-fifth
(25th) of the month.
PAGE 12
WATER SALES FOR RESALE TO MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS,
WATER DISTRICTS, AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES
BY AGREEMENT, AFTER JUNE 1, 1986
(Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable to all water sales contracts with municipal corporations,
water districts, or governmental entities made on or after June 1,
1986, for the purpose of providing water for resale to the public.
Not applicable for temporary, standby, or supplementary service except
in conjunction with applicable rider.
MONTHLY CHARGES
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Rate
$170.00
$ 0.95 per 1,000 gallons
(3) Demand Rate
$328.08 per 1,000 gallons
12
*ANNUAL CHARGE
(4) Readiness to Serve Rate
$ 0.4651 per 1,000 gallons
*As determined in the last month of each Contractual Water Year.
The annual charge, if any, shall be included on the monthly bill-
ing for the next July following the end of the Water Year for
which it is charged, and shall be billed and be payable in accor-
dance with the monthly billing provided for below.
PAYMENT
Denton shall render bills on the tenth (10th) day of each month. Bills
shall be due and payable when rendered. Bills are considered delin-
quent if not paid by the twenty-fifth (25th) day of the month. There
shall be a five percent (5%) or five hundred dollar ($500.00) charge,
whichever is less, added to the bill if not paid by the twenty-fifth
(25th) of the month. If not paid by the last day of the month, there
shall be additional interest charged on the unpaid balance, equal to
the auction average rate quoted on a bank discount basis for a twenty-
six (26) week treasury bill issued by the United States government, as
published by the Federal Reserve, for the week prior to the date such
bill or bills are delinquent, or ten percent (10%), whichever is less.
PAGE 13
SCHEDULE WG
INTRA-GOVERNMENTAL SALES OF FINISHED WATER
[Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable to sales of finished water to all City of Denton Departments
and accounts supplied at one point of delivery and measured through one
meter.
Not applicable to resale service in any event, nor to temporary, stand-
by, or supplementary service except in conjunction with applicable
rider.
NET MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge
3/4" Meter
1" Meter
1-1/2" Meter
2" Meter
3" Meter
4" Meter
6" Meter
8" Meter
Billing Per 30 Days
(2) Volume Charge
MINIMUM BILLING: Facility Charge
PAYMENT
$ 14.25
$ 15.90
$ 19.75
$ 26.75
$ 56.00
$ 93.00
$122.00
$143.00
$2.70 per 1,000 gallons
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 custom-
er's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special
facilities rider.
PAGE 14
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually.
Formula:
Actual days in reading period x Facility Charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the gallon
consumption during the billing period.
Formula:
Gallons Consumption x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
PAGE 15
SCHEDULE WGA
LOCAL GOVERNMENT WATER SERVICE FOR "ADOPT-A-SPOT"
(Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable to sales of finished water to all local government ac-
counts supplied at one point of delivery and measured through a
meter with a quick coupler and hose bib for the Keep Denton
Beautiful Board's Adopt-A-Spot program.
Not applicable to resale service in any event, nor to temporary,
standby, or supplementary service except in conjunction with appli-
cable rider.
NET ANNUAL RATE
(1) Facility Charge
3/4" Meter
1" Meter
1 1/2" Meter
2" Meter
Per Billing
$ 9.15
$10.95
$15.60
$17.40
(2) Volume Charge
MINIMUM BILLING: Facility Charge
PAYMENT
$2.70 per 1,000 Gallons
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 custom-
er's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special
facilities rider.
FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on three billings
annually in the months of October, April and July.
PAGE 16
SCHEDULE WGU
INTRA-GOVERNMENTAL SALES OF UNTREATED WATER
[Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable to all City of Denton Departments and accounts for untreated
water supplied at one point of delivery and measured through one meter.
Not applicable for resale except in conjunction with applicable rider.
NET MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge $147.50 per 30 days
(2) Volume Charge 1.45 per 1,000 gallons
MINIMUM BILLING
Facility Charge
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 custom-
er's service requirements shall be provided subject to the special
facilities rider.
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually.
Formula:
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
PAGE 18
SCHEDULE NFH
METERED WATER FROM FIRE HYDRANT
(Effective 10/01/93)
APPLICATION
Applicable for all water taken through a fire hydrant or other di-
rect distribution line source at one location for private or commer-
cial use not associated with fire fighting.
DEPOSIT
$650.00
User shall place a deposit for each use of each of the City's hy-
drant meter(s) needed. Deposit will be returned when meter is re-
turned and final bill is paid.
NET RATE
Volume Charge:
$2.75 per 1,000 gallons
Monthly volume shall be computed by subtracting the beginning meter
reading from the ending meter reading divided by 1,000, and
multiplied times the volume charge, upon the monthly return of the
meter to the Water Department for reading.
FACILITY CHARGE $31.20 per 30 days
INSTALLATION CHARGE $52.00 per meter per installation
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within
15 calendar days from date of issuance.
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SCHEDULE `PRE
OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS RESIDENTIAL WATER SERVICE
[Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable for single family residential service, and individually
metered apartments or mobile homes or multi--family facilities with
less than four units outside the corporate limits of the City of
Denton.
NET MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge
3/4" Meter
1" Meter
1-1/2" Meter
2" Meter
Billing Per 30 Days
$11.15
$12.60
$17.90
$20.00
(2) Volume Charge
Rate Per
1,000 Gallons
RATE BLOCK PER 30
DAYS WINTER
SUMMER
Billing months
Billing months
NOV. through APRIL
MAY through
OCT.
0-15,000
gals
$2.95
$2.95
15,001-30,000
gals
$2.95
$4.00
Over 30,000
gals
$2.95
$5.00
MINIMUM BILLING: Facility Charge
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 21
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually.
Formula:
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the gallon
consumption during the billing period.
Formula:
Gallons in Rate Block x Rate per 1,000 Gallons in Rate
1,000 Block
PAGE 22
SCHEDULE WCE
OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
WATER SERVICE
[Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
Applicable for all commercial and industrial users or other users
not otherwise classified under this ordinance outside of the cor-
porate limits of the City of Denton for all water service provided
at one point of delivery and measured through one meter.
Not applicable to temporary, standby or supplementary service,
except in conjunction with applicable rider.
NET MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge
3/
4" Meter
1"
Meter
1-
1/2" Meter
2"
Meter
3"
Meter
4"
Meter
6"
Meter
8"
Meter
(2) Volume Charge
MINIMUM BILLING:
PAYMENT
Billing Per 30 Days
$ 20.00
$ 22.00
$ 28.00
$ 32.00
$ 87.90
$147.40
$188.90
$214.05
$3.15 per 1,000 gallons
Facility Charge
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 23
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually.
Formula:
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the gallon
consumption during the billing period.
Formula:
Gallons Consumption x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
PAGE 24
WATER TAP AND LOOP FEES
[Effective 10/01/93]
APPLICATION
This schedule applies to the installation, removal, or relocation of
water taps and loops by the City of Denton Utility department at the
request of a person, firm, association or corporation.
TAP AND LOOP FEES
Any person, association of persons, or corporation that requests
that a water main tap, water meter loop, be removed, installed, or
relocated by the Utility Department shall pay in advance to the
Utility Department the following applicable fees:
WATER TAPS WITH LOOP
Size of
Tap and
Meter Paved Street
Unpaved Street
3/4
inch
$ 815.00
$ 415.00
1
inch
$ 865.00
$ 450.00
1 1/2
inch
$1,100.00
$ 730.00
2
inch
$1,230.00
$ 815.00
WATER TAPS WITHOUT LOOP
Size of
Tap and
Meter Paved Street
Unpaved Street
2
inch
$ 840.00
$ 415.00
WATER LOOPS
Size of Loop
3/4
inch
$
245.00
1
inch
$
285.00
1 1/2
inch
$
415.00
METER RELOCATIONS
Size of Tap and Meter Relocation of 10 Feet or Less
3/4 inch $ 52.00
1 inch $ 78.00
1 1/2 inch $ 78.00
2 inch $ 105.00
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FEES FOR INSTALLATION NOT LISTED
For installation of a tap or loop 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
administration charge of 20%. Upon completion of the installation
or similar work requested, the applicant shall be billed at actual
cost, as determined by the Utility Department, plus a 20%
administrative charge. Any excess deposit shall be refunded to the
applicant.
The installation charges may be waived by the Utility department for
a request to install taps exclusively dedicated to fire sprinkler
systems.
PAGE 26
SPECIAL FACILITIES RIDER
All service shall be offered from available facilities. If a
customer service characteristic requires facilities and devices
which are not normally and readily available at the location at
which the customer requests service, then the City shall provide the
service subject to paragraph 2 of this schedule.
The total cost of all facilities required to meet the customer's
load characteristics which are incurred by the City shall be subject
to a special contract entered into between the City and the custom-
er. This contract shall be signed by both parties prior to the City
providing service to the customer.
PAGE 27
SECTION II. That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sen-
tence, 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 valid-
ity 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 all water consumption occurring
on or after October 1, 1993.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the l " d y of 1~ ~,.,~1993.
BY: CASTLEBERRY,
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
DEBRA A. DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
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ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 93-161, ESTABLISHING THE SCHEDULE
OF RATES FOR WATER SERVICE; BY THE REVISION OF THE RATES FOR THE
SALE OF WATER FOR RESALE TO MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS, WATER DISTRICTS
AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES BY AGREEMENTS PRIOR TO JUNE It
1986; BY REPEALING SCHEDULE WW2 FOR WATER SALES FOR RESALE TO
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS, WATER DISTRICTS AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL
ENTITIES BY AGREEMENTS AFTER JUNE 11 1986; BY DELETING SCHEDULE
WW2; PROVIDING 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 water service as
adopted with the enactment of Ordinance No. 93-161 of the City
Council of the City of Denton, Texas by the repeal of Schedule WW21
for Water Sales for Resale to Municipal Corporations, Water Dis-
tricts and Other Governmental Entities by Agreements After June 1,
1986, and the amendment of Schedule WW1, for the Sale of Water for
Resale to Municipal Corporations, Water Districts and Other Govern-
mental Entities by Agreements Prior to June 1, 1986 so that here-
after the same shall read as follows:
SCHEDULE WWI
INTERIM TREATED WATER/RAW WATER RESALE AND TRANSMISSION SERVICE TO
UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORDINANCE 92-122 AND RESOLUTION R92-038
[Effective 06-01-9~1]
APPLICATION
In accordance with Ordinance No. 92-122 and Resoultion 92-038 of the
Denton City Council, this schedule is applicable to all interim treated
and raw water sales and transmission service to the Upper Trinity
Regional Water District (UTRWD) through May 31, 1998.
Not applicable for temporary, standby, or supplementary service except
in conjunction with applicable rider.
MONTHLY CHARGES
The monthly charge for all service shall be expressed as a total unit
price per thousand gallons based on the following cost components:
(1) Water Treatment Fee
$ .4699 per 11000 gallons
(2) Transmission Service Fee
$ .3.044 per 1,000 gallons
(3) Variable Treatment Charge
(4) Variable Transmission Charge
(5) Raw Water Charge
Total Unit Price
CPI-U Formula
$ .2381 per 1,000 gallons
$ .0161 per 1,000 gallons
$ .3953 per 1,000 gallons
$1.2238 per 1,000 gallons
The water treatment and transmission service fees shall be
adjusted annually on or about October 1 of each year to reflect
increases or decreases in costs according to the CPI-U, using the
last bimonthly index published prior to the adjustment. The
adjustment shall be adjusted by multiplying the applicable fee
times a fraction (the CPI Adjustment Formula), as follows:
Current CPI-U Index
Previous CPI-U Index
Water Treatment/
X Transmission
Service Fees
Variable treatment and transmission charges shall be based on the
operating budget costs for the fiscal year for which the rates are
applicable. Raw water costs for UTRWD shall be based on 85% of
the rate charged by the City of Dallas to Denton for raw water
purchases, as adjusted at the beginning of each fiscal year.
PAYMENT
Denton shall render bills on the tenth (10th) day of each month. Bills
shall be due and payable when rendered. Bills are considered delin-
quent if not paid within 20 calendar days of the date a bill for
service is rendered. There shall be a ten percent (10%) per annum
interest charge on the amount due from the date when due until paid if
not paid within 20 calendar days of the date a bill for service is
rendered.
SECTION II. That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof to any
person or circumstance 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 all other rates adopted with the enactment of
Ordinance No. 93-161 shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION IV. That this ordinance shall be effective for all water
consumption occurring on or after June 1, 1994.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the L9~day of , 1994.
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
DEBRA A. DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
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ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY