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Amended b Ordinance No. 2007-208 09/25/07 J R
ORDINANCE NO. 2006- 2 {;, 0
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF WATER RATES CONTAINED IN
ORDINANCE NO. 2005-251 FOR WATER SERVICE RATES AND WATER RATES;
AMENDING THE RESIDENTIAL WATER SERVICE (SCHEDULE WR); BY THE ADDITION
OF A RESIDENTIAL WATER IRRIGATION RATE (WRI); ADDING A COMMERCIAL
IRRIGATION RATE (WCI); AMENDING THE COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WATER
SERVICE RATES (SCHEDULE We); AMENDING THE WHOLESALE RAW WATER
SERVICE RATE TO UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT (SCHEDULE WR W);
AMENDING THE WHOLESALE RAW WATER PASS-THROUGH RATE TO UPPER
TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT FROM LAKE CHAPMAN INTO LAKE
LEWISVILLE (SCHEDULE WCL); ADDING A SPECIAL CONDITIONS RIDER; PROVIDING
FOR A REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SFITTON 1 That the Rate Schedules for water service as provided for in Chapter 26 of
the Code of Ordinances, are amended to read as follows:
WATER RATE SCHEDULES
WR Residential Water Service
U.GE
2
WC ConunerciallIndustrial Water Service Rate
8
WFH Metered Water From Fire Hydrant
14
WW Wholesale Treated Water Service to Upper Trinity Regional Water District
15
WRW Wholesale Raw Water Service to Upper Trinity Regional Water District 17
WCL Wholesale Raw Water Pass-Through to Upper Trinity Regional Water District 18
from Lake Chapman into Lake Lewisville
Water Tap and Meter Fees 19
Fire Hydrant Installation 21
Water Laboratory Testing Fees 22
Special Facilities Rider 23
Special Conditions Rider 23
1
SCHEDULE WR
RFSTnFNTTAT WATFR SFRVTrF
(Effective 10/01/06)
A PPTJCATTON
Applicable for single-family residential service, and individually-metered apartments, mobile homes,
or multi-family facilities with less than four units, with wastewater service within the corporate limits
of the City of Denton, Texas. (WR)
Applicable for single-family residential service, and individually-metered apartments, mobile homes,
or multi-family facilities with less than four units outside the corporate limits of the City of Denton,
Texas with or without wastewater service. (WRO)
Applicable where the metered water is used for domestic purposes and is not returned to the
wastewater system for collection and treatment. (WRN)
Applicable where the metered water is used for landscape irrigation purposes and is not returned to
the wastewater system for collection and treatment. (WRI)
Applicable where metered water is outside the corporate limits of the City of Denton, Texas and is
used for landscape irrigation purposes and is not returned to the wastewater system for collection an
treatment. (WRIO)
Not applicable to resale, temporary, standby, or supplementary service except in conjunction with
applicable rider.
MONTHTYRATF(WR)-RFSTnFNTTAT WATFR SFRVTrF'
AND MONTHT Y RATF (WRN)- MFTFRFD WATFR NOT RFTTJRNFD TO WASTFWATFR
SYSTFM FOR cm T FITTON AND TRF A TMFNT
(I) Facility Charge P"rRi11
3/4" Meter $ 9.55
I" Meter $ T 1.40
1-1/2" Meter $16.25
2" Meter $18.10
2
(2) Volume Charge
R~te Per 1 000 G~l1ons
,
R A TF RT OCK PFR 10 DA YS WTNTFR
Billing months of
NOV throllZh APRIT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
30,001-50,000 gals
Over 50,000 gals
$2.60
$2.60
$2.60
$2.60
ST TMMFR
Billing months of
MAY throllgh OCT
$2.60
$3.60
$4.60
$5.00
MONTHT Y R A TFS (WRO) - W A TFR SFRVTCF or JTSIDF CORPOR A TF T .TMTTS
MONTHTYRATF
(1)
Facility Charge
Per Rill
(2)
Volume Charge
R~te Per 1 ,000 G~l1ons
MONTHTYRATF
3/4" Meter
1" Meter
1-1/2" Meter
2" Meter
$11.00
$13.10
$18.65
$20.80
R A TF RT OCK PFR 10 DA YS WTNTFR
Billing months
NOV throllgh APRIT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
30,001-50,000 gals
Over 50,000 gals
$3.00
$3.00
$3.00
$3.00
ST JMMFR
Billing months
MAY throllgh OCT
$3.00
$4.15
$5.30
$5.75
MONTHT Y R A TFS (WRl) - MFTFRFD W A TFR SFRVTCF FOR TRRTGA nON
(1)
Facility Charge
Per Rill
3/4" Meter
1" Meter
1-1/2" Meter
2" Meter
$ 9.55
$11.40
$16.25
$18.10
3
(2) Volume Charge
Ratp. Pp.r 1 000 G"lIoll'
,
R A TF RT OCK PFR 10 nA YS WTNTFR
STTMMFR
Billing months
NOV through A PRIT
Billing months
MAY through OCT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
Over 30,000 gals
$2,60
$2,60
$2.60
$3.60
$4.60
$5.00
MONTH! Y R A TFS (WRJO) - MFTFRFn W A TFR SFRVTCF FOR TRRTGA TTON
MONTH! Y R A TF
(1)
Facility Charge
Pp.rRill
3/4" Meter
1" Meter
1-1/2" Meter
2" Meter
$11.00
$13.10
$18.65
$20.80
(2)
Volume Charge
R"tp. Pp.r 1,000 G"lIoll'
RA TF RT OCK PFR 10 nA YS WINTFR
ST IMMFR
Billing months
NOV through A PRIT
Billing months
MAY through OCT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
Over 30,000 gals
$3.00
$3.00
$3.00
$4.15
$5.30
$5.75
MINTMT 1M RIT T ING
Facility Charge.
PAYMFNT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
SPH'IAT FACIT TTTFS
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall be
provided, subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
4
VOl TJMF CHARGF
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the gallon consumption during the billing period.
Formula:
G~l1on< in r~tp. hlock t I 000 I' t bl k
x raeper, ga.mrae oc
1,000 gallons
RFTATT WATFR RATFS TTNOFR OROTJGHT CONTTNGFNCV PT AN CONDTTTONS -
OROTNANCF NO ?OOO-OO()
Under Stage 3 drought conditions, the following residential water rates shall apply for retail
customers. Residential customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for water usage greater
than 30,000 gallons per account per thirty (30) days.
STAGE 3 WR RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DA VS
T TNOFR OROl IGHT CONTTNGFNCV PT AN
WTNTFR
Billing months of
NOV throllgh APRTT
ST IMMFR
Billing months of
MA V throllgh OCT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
30,001-50,000 gals
Over 50,000 gals
$2.60
$2.60
$2.60
$2.60
$2.60
$3.60
$5.52
$6.00
STAGE 3 WRO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTV (30) DAYS
T TNOFR OROT IGHT CONTTNGFNCV PT AN
WTNTFR
Billing months of
NOV throlleh APRTT
ST JMMFR
Billing months of
M A V throlle" OCT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
30,001-50,000 gals
Over 50,000 gals
$3.00
$3.00
$3.00
$3.00
$3.00
$4.15
$6.36
$6.90
5
STAGE 3 WRI RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
T TNT1FR DROT JGHT rONTTNGFNry PT AN
WTNTFR
Billing months of
NOV through APRH
ST JMMFR
Billing months of
MAY through OrT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
Over 30,000 gals
$2.60
$2.60
$2.60
$3.60
$4.60
$6.00
STAGE 3 WRIO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
T TNDFR DROT JGHT rONTTNGFNry PJ AN
WTNTFR
Billing months of
NOV through A PRTT
ST JMMFR
Billing months of
MAY through OrT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
Over 30,000 gals
$3.00
$3.00
$3.00
$4.15
$5.30
$6.90
Under Stage 4 drought conditions, the following residential water rates shall apply for retail
customers. Residential customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for water usage greater
than 15,000 gallons per account per thirty (30) days.
STAGE 4 WR RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
T TNDFR DROT JGHT rONTTNGFNry PJ AN
WTNTFR
Billing months of
NOV through APRTT.
ST JMMFR
Billing months of
MAY through orT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
30,001-50,000 gals
Over 50,000 gals
$2.60
$2.60
$2.60
$2.60
$2.60
$4.32
$5.52
$6.00
6
STAGE 4 WRO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
TJNDFR DROllGHT rONTJNGFNry PT AN
WJNTFR
Billing months of
NOV throllgl1 APRTT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
30,001-50,000 gals
Over 50,000 gals
$3.00
$3.00
$3.00
$3.00
STAGE 4 WRI RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
T lNDFR DR 01 lGHT rONTJNGFNry PI AN
WTNTFR
Billing months of
NOV throllgh APRTT
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
Over 30,000 gals
$2.60
$2.60
$2.60
STAGE 4 WRlO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
TJNDFR DROlIGHT rONTJNGFNry PT AN
WJNTFR
Billing months of
NOV throllgh APRTT.
0-15,000 gals
15,001-30,000 gals
Over 30,000 gals
$3.00
$3.00
$3.00
7
ST IMMFR
Billing months of
MAY throllgh orT
$3.00
$4.98
$6.36
$6.90
ST JMMFR
Billing months of
MAY thr01lgh OrT
$3.60
$5.52
$6.00
ST JMMFR
Billing months of
MAY throllgh OrT
$4.15
$6.36
$6.90
SCHEDULE WC
COMMFRf:IAI f1NnJJSTRIAI WATFR SFRVICFRATF
(Effective 10/01106)
A PPT ICA nON
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. (We)
Applicable for all commercial and industrial users or other users not otherwise classified under this
ordinance outside of the corporate limits of the City of Denton for all water service provided at one
point of delivery and measured through one meter, with or without wastewater service. (WCO)
Applicable where the metered water is used for commercial purposes and is not returned to the
wastewater system for collection and treatment. (WeN)
Applicable where metered water is used for landscape irrigation purposes and is not returned to the
wastewater system for collection and treatment. (WCI)
Applicable where metered water is outside the corporate limits of the City of Denton, Texas and is
used for landscape irrigation purposes and is not returned to the wastewater system for collection and
treatment. (WCIO)
Not applicable to resale service in any event, nor to temporary, standby, or supplementary service
except in conjunction with applicable rider.
MONTHT Y R A TF (Wq Hncl (WeN)
(I) Facility Charge PerRi"
3/4" Meter $20.20
I" Meter $22.20
1-1/2" Meter $25.75
2" Meter $31.65
3" Meter $66.25
4" Meter $122.50
6" Meter $153.00
8" Meter $178.00
10" Meter $214.00
(2) Volume Charge $2.87 per 1,000 gallons
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MONTHT Y R A TF (WCO) - 01 JTSTDF rORPOR A TF T TMTTS
(I) Facility Charge Per Rill
3/4" Meter $21.50
I" Meter $23.50
1-1/2" Meter $29.60
2" Meter $34.50
3" Meter $75.00
4" Meter $141.00
6" Meter $176.00
8" Meter $205.00
10" Meter $247.00
(2) Volume Charge $3.25 per 1,000 gallons
MONTHT Y R A TF (WC1) - TRRIGA TTON
(1) Facility Charge
Per Rill
3/4" Meter
I" Meter
I-V2" Meter
2" Meter
3" Meter
4" Meter
6" Meter
8" Meter
I 0" Meter
$20.20
$22.20
$25.75
$31.65
$66.25
$122.50
$153.00
$178.00
$214.00
(2)
Volume Charge
R~te Per 1 000 G~lInns
.
WTNTFR
Billing months of
NOV thmllgh APRl1
$2.87
9
SIIMMFR
Billing months of
MAY thmllgh OrT
$3.45
MONTHT Y RAW (WCTO) - TRRIGATION
(J) Facility Charge
P"rRill
3/4" Meter
I" Meter
1-1/2" Meter
2" Meter
3" Meter
4" Meter
6" Meter
8" Meter
10" Meter
$21.50
$23.50
$29.60
$34.50
$75.00
$141.00
$176.00
$205.00
$247.00
(2)
Volume Charge
RHt" P"r 1 ,000 GHllons
WINTFR
SllMMFR
Billing months of
NOV throllgh APRil
Billing months of
MAY through orT
$3.30
$3.95
MINIM! lM Rill ING
Facility Charge.
P A YMFNT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (J 5) calendar days from
date of issuance.
SPFrlAl FArlllTlFS
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall be
provided, subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
VOl IlMF rHARGF
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the consumption during the billing period.
Formula:
GHllons consllmption x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
10
rOMMFRrTAT fTNnTTSTRTAT WATFR RATFS (Wr/WrNlWrT) TTNOFR OROT1GHT
CONTTNGFNCY PI AN CONnTTIONS - OROTNANCF NO ?OOO-OOIi
Under Stage 3 drought conditions, the following commercial/industrial water rates shall apply for
retail customers. Commercial!Industrial customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for
water usage above 80% of prior billing volumes per account per thirty (30) days.
STAGE 3 WCIWCN RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
I TNOFR OR 01 lGHT CONTTNGFNCY PI AN
Volume Rate for under 80% volumes
$2.87/1,000 gals
Volume Rate for volume over 80%
of Prior Billing Volumes
$3.45/1 ,000 gals
rOMMFRrTAT fTNnT1STRTAT WATFR RATFS (WCO) IJNOFR OROT1GHT rONTTNGFNry
PI ANCONnTnONS-OROTNANCFNO ?OOO-OOIi
Under Stage 3 drought conditions, the following commercial/industrial water rates shall apply for
retail customers. Commercial/Industrial customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for
water usage above 80% of prior billing volumes per account per thirty (30) days.
STAGE 3 WCO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
I JNOFR OR 01 lGHT CONTTNGFNCY PI AN
Volume Rate for under 80% volumes
$3.25/1 ,000 Gallons
Volume Rate for volume over 80%
of Prior Billing Volumes
$3.90/1,000 Gallons
STAGE 3 WCI RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
I JNOFR OR 01 lGHT rONTTNGFNCY PI AN
WTNTFR
SI1MMFR
Billing months of
NOV throllgh APRTT
Billing months of
MAY throllgh OCT
Volume Rate for under 80% volumes
$2.87/1,000 gals
$3.45/1.000 gals
Volume Rate for volume over 80%
of Prior BillingVolumes
$3.45/1,000 gals
$4.15/1,000 gals
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STAGE 3 WCIO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
T TNOFR OROT IGHT rONTTNGFNrV PT AN
WTNTFR
STlMMFR
Billing months of
NOV throlle" APRTT
Billing months of
M A V throllgh orT
Volume Rate for under 80% volumes
$3.30/1,000 gals
$3.95/1.000 gals
Volume Rate for volume over 80%
of Prior Billing Volumes
$3.95/1,000 gals
$4.74/1,000 gals
Under Stage 4 drought conditions, the following commercial/industrial water rates shall apply for
retail customers. CommerciallIndustrial customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for
water usage above 70% of prior billing volumes per account per thirty (30) days.
STAGE 4 WC/WCN RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
T TNnFR nROT IGHT rONTTNGFNrV PT AN
Volume Rate for under 70% volumes
$2.87/1,000 Gallons
Volume Rate for volume over 70%
of Prior Billing Volumes
$3.45/1,000 Gallons
Under Stage 4 drought conditions, the following commercial/industrial water rates shall apply for
retail customers. CommerciallIndustrial customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for
water usage above 70% of prior billing volumes per account per thirty (30) days.
STAGE 4 WCO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
TTNOFR OROT)GHTrONTTNGFNrVPI AN
Volume Rate for under 70% volumes
$3.25/1,000 Gallons
Volume Rate for volume over 70%
of Prior Billing Volumes
$3.90/1,000 Gallons
12
STAGE 4 WCI RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
I TNDFR OR 01 TORT CONTINOFNCY PI AN
V oIume Rate for under 70% volumes
Volume Rate for volume over 70%
of Prior Billing Volumes
WlNTFR
Billing months of
NOV throllgh APRIT
$2.87/1,000 gals
$3.45/1,000 gals
STAGE 4 WCIO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
IINOFR OROITORT CONTINOFNCY PI AN
Volume Rate for under 70% volumes
Volume Rate for volume over 70%
of Prior Billing Volumes
WINTFR
Billing months of
NOV throllgh APRIT
$3.30/1,000 gals
$3.95/1,000 gals
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SI TMMFR
Billing months of
MAY through OCT
$3.45/1.000 gals
$4.15/1,000 gals
SI TMMFR
Billing months of
MA Y through OCT
$3.95/1.000 gals
$4.74/1,000 gals
SCHEDULE WFH
MFTFRFD WATFR FROM FIRF HYDRANT
(Effective 1 % 1/06)
APPT WATTON
Applicable for all water taken through a fire hydrant or other direct distribution line source at one
location for private or conunercial use not associated with fire fighting. Customers must complete,
sign, and agree to all terms and conditions stated in the "Fire Hydrant Meter Use Agreement."
DFPOSTT
$800.00 per meter
User shall place a deposit each time a City's hydrant meter(s) is requested. Deposit will be returned
when meter is returned and final bill is paid.
NFTRATF
Volume Charge
$3.33 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. Per the "Fire Hydrant Meter Use Agreement", failure
by the Customer to return the meter to water utilities by the 3rd day of each month for reading, results
in acceptance by the Customer to pay a monthly billing equal to 100,000 gallons of water usage for
the month.
Facility Charge
$66.25 per bill
P A YMFNT
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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SCHEDULE WW
WHOLESALE TREATED WATER SERVICE
TOTTPPFR TRINTTYRFGTONAT WATFR mSTRTrT
(Effective 10/01/06)
A PPT TCA TTON
Applicable to all wholesale treated water sales from the City of Denton, Texas to the Upper Trinity
Regional Water District (UTRWD).
Not applicable for temporary, standby, or supplementary service.
MONTHT Y CHARGFS
The monthly charge for service shall be expressed as a facility charge, a volume price per 1,000
gallons and a demand price per million gallons per day (MGD) of demand.
(WW2) (I) Facility Charge
$176.00 per bill
(2) Water Volume Rate
$0.34 per 1,000 gallons
(WD2) (3) Subscribed Demand Rate UOtl, 10700 per MGD (Ann""')
12 (paid Monthly)
*Full Payment of Annual Water Demand Adjustments:
As determined in the last month of each fiscal year (September), if any outstanding or unpaid
annual water demand adjustment charges exist, they shall be included in their entirety on the
montWy billing for the following month of October. Water demand adjustment charges shall
be billed and payable in full, in accordance with the bill payment delinquency provisions
provided for below.
MINTMT 1M RTT T ING
The minimum monthly billing shall be the sum of the monthly facility charge plus the montWy
subscribed demand rate charge.
WATFR DFMAND
The demand will be billed on a monthly basis at the Water Demand Rate for the subscribed MGD
water demand level. Annual water demand charges will be retroactively adjusted up beginning in
June for each water year, if anytime during the fiscal year the actual peak demand required, as
established by the highest rate of flow controller setting for anyone day during the fiscal year, is
greater than the peak demand subscribed during the fiscal year. If the actual peak demand has an
increased daily volume between .05 and .10 MGD from the subscribed demand (50,000 - 100,000
15
gallons per day), the annual water demand charge will be adjusted up and billed at the actual peak
demand level.
HIT T P A YMFNT OFT INQIIFNr;V
Bills shall be due and payable when rendered. Bills are considered delinquent if not paid within
twenty (20) calendar days of the date a bill for service is rendered. There shall be a ten (10%) percent
per annum interest charge on the amount due, from the date when due until paid, if not paid within
twenty (20) calendar days of the date a bill for service is rendered.
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SCHEDULE WRW
WHOLESALE RAW WATER SERVICE TO
TlPPFR TRINTTYRFGlONAT WATFR mSTRTrT
(Effective 10/01/06)
APPTTrATTON
Applicable to all raw water sales from the City of Denton, Texas to the Upper Trinity Regional Water
District (UTRWD), per the Interim Sale of Wholesale Raw Water Contract.
MONTHT Y CHARGFS
The monthly charge for service shall be expressed as a volume price per 1,000 gallons.
Volume Charge:
$0.3706 per 1,000 gallons
P A YMFNT
Denton shall render bills by the tenth (10th) day of each month. Bills shall be due and payable within
twenty (20) calendar days of the date a bill is rendered.
HIT T. P A YMFNT OFT INQT TFNCY
Bills shall be due and payable when rendered. Bills are considered delinquent if not paid within 20
calendar days of the date a bill for service is rendered. There shall be a ten (10%) percent per annum
interest charge on the amount due, from the date when due until paid, if not paid within twenty (20)
calendar days of the date a bill for service is rendered.
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SCHEDULE WCL
WHOLESALE RAW WATER P ASS-THROUGH TO
UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
FROM T AKF CHAPMAN TNTO T AKF T FWTSVrr T F
(Effective 10/01/06)
APPT WATTON
Applicable to all pass-through raw water sent from Lake Chapman into Lake Lewisville by the Upper
Trinity Regional Water District (UTRWD) per the Cooper Reservoir Project Contract, as well as, all
Lake Chapman water reclaimed for reuse if discharged into and subsequently withdrawn from
Lewisville Lake by UTRWD or Lewisville pursuant to a reuse permit or other appropriate regulatory
authorization.
MONTHT Y CHARGFS
The monthly charge for service shall be expressed as a volume price per 1,000 gallons.
Volume Charge:
$0.0221 per 1,000 gallons
P A YMFNT
Denton shall render bills monthly. Bills shall be due and payable within twenty (20) calendar days of
the date a bill for service is rendered.
RTf T PA YMFNT OFT TNQf)FNCY
Bills shall be due and payable when rendered. Bills are considered delinquent if not paid within
twenty (20) calendar days of the date a bill for service is rendered. There shall be a ten (10%) percent
per annum interest charge on the amount due, from the date when due until paid, if not paid within
twenty (20) calendar days of the date a bill for service is rendered.
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APPT WATTON
WATER TAP AND METER FEES
(Effective 10101/06)
This schedule applies to the installation, removal, or relocation of water taps and meters by the City
of Denton Utility Department at the request of a person, firm, association or corporation.
TAP A NT) METER FEES
Any person, association of persons, or corporation that requests that a water main tap, water meter or
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 WTTH METER
Siz" ofT~p ~nn M"t"r
3/4 inch
I inch
I Y2 inch
2 inch
P~v"n Str""t
T Jnp~v"n Str""t
$1,410.00
$1,625.00
$2,055.00
$2,275.00
$595.00
$730.00
$1,085.00
$1,410.00
WATER METER FEPS
Siz" ofM"t"r
3/4 inch
I inch
I Y2 inch
2 inch
$305.00
$375.00
$490.00
$630.00
WATER MPTPR RFT orATTONS
Size of Me:tf':r
3/4 inch
I inch
I Y2 inch
2 inch
Rf'l()('~ti()n of 1 0 Ff':f':t or T ps,s.
$285.00
$285.00
$340.00
$390.00
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WATFR T TNlO TAPS
Size ofTHP
PHve<i Street
T TnpHve<i Street
4 inch
6 inch
8 inch
12 inch
$2,705.00
$2,920.00
$3,895.00
$4,865.00
$1,625.00
$1,895.00
$2,815.00
$3,730.00
FlOFS FOR TNST A T T A TTONS NOT T TSTlOD
For the installation of a tap, loop or meter for which a fee is not specified, the requestor shall pay in
advance a 50% deposit based upon the estimated cost of such installation, or similar work, plus an
administrative charge of 20%. Upon completion of the installation, the applicant shall be billed at
actual cost, as determined by the Utility Department, plus a 20% administrative charge.
The installation charges may be waived by the Utility Department for a request to install taps
exclusively dedicated to fire sprinkler systems.
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FIRE HYDRANT INSTALLATION
(Effective 10101/06)
APPITrATION
This schedule applies to the installation, removal, or relocation of fire hydrants by the City of
Denton Utility Department at the request of a person, firm, association or corporation.
FIRF HYf)RANT INSTAl I ATTON FFFS
Any person, association of persons, or corporation that requests that a fire hydrant be removed,
installed, or relocated by the Utility Department shall pay in advance to the Utility Department the
following applicable fees:
Fir" Hyc1mnt InstBlhtion
P~vPcl Strpe:t
TlnpBv"c1 SIr""t
Installation Fee
$5,030.00
$3,085.00
FFFS FOR INSTAl I A TTONS NOT I ISTFD
For the installation of a fire hydrant for which a fee is not specified, the requestor shall pay in
advance a 50% deposit based upon the estimated cost of such installation, or similar work, plus an
administrative charge of 20%. Upon completion of the installation, the applicant shall be billed at
actual cost, as determined by the Utility Department, plus a 20% administrative fee.
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WATER LABORATORY TESTING FEES
(Effective 10/0 1/06)
APPT.rCATTON
Applicable to all customers and entities requesting testing and analysis services from the City of
Denton Water/Wastewater Laboratory.
RAIE
Fpp Of>;...:r.ription
Fee Per Test
Colilert (P/ A)
Colilert (P/A) Quantitray
Total Coliform Analysis (MPN)
Heterotrophic Plate Counts (HPC)
Fecal Coliform (MF)
$20.00
$20.00
$45.00
$25.00
$30.00
Records Search
$25.00Ihour
The testing and analysis fees are established to recover the cost of testing water and wastewater
samples.
MINTMT TM RTf T ING
$20.00 - Testing
$25.00 - Records Search
P A YMFNT
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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SPECIAL FACILITIES RIDER
(Effective 10/01/06)
All service shall be offered from available facilities. If a Customer service request for a special or
unusual service not otherwise provided for by the water rate ordinance, and/or requires facilities or
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.
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 Water Utility Department and the Customer. This contract shall be signed
by both parties prior to the City providing the requested service to the Customer.
SPECIAL CONDmONS RIDER
(Effective 10/0 1/06)
If a special condition or circumstance exists not otherwise provided for by the water rate ordinance,
then the City shall have the authority to provide for the special condition subject to the requirements
of paragraph 2 of this Rider.
Any billing adjustments in connection with any special condition or circumstance shall be at the
discretion of the Director of Water Utilities or his designee.
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SFCTION? 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 of provisions
contained in the amended schedule of rates hereby enacted by this ordinance, are hereby repealed to
the extent of any such conflict.
SFCTION " 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.
SFCTION 4 That the Schedule of Rates herein adopted shall be effective, charged and
applied to all water consumption occurring on and after October I, 2006; and a copy of said rates,
fees, and charges shall be maintained on file in the Office of the City Secretary of Denton, Texas.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 2 (p --lit- day of I. ).ftJi--f?m ni!I 2006.
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PERRY R. McNEILL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
EDWIN M. SNYDER, CITY ATTORNEY
By 1JlQW ~~
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