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Amended by Ordinance No. 2004-257 09/21/04 JR
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 COMMERCIAIdINDUSTRIAL FACILITY CHARGE AND
VOLUME RATE (SCHEDULE SC); AMENDING THE COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL (SUB-
METERS) WATER FOR WASTEWATER BILLING VOLUME RATE (SCHEDULE SCD);
AMENDING THE COMMERCIAIdINDUSTRIAL (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 "DX/NO 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:
.qF, CTW)N' 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 SCFIEI)ULES
SR Residential Wastewater Service 3
SMH Mobile Home Park Wastewater Service 6
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
Commercial/Industrial Wastewater Service Which Measures With 15
Dedicated Water Meters (Sub-meters); Water Excluded From Wastewater Billing
SCS
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SEE 17
SM
SGE
SSC
CWM
GLB
ST
OSSF
SD
Equipment Services Facilities and Restaurants & Food
Service Establishments Wastewater Service
Metered Wastewater Inside and Outside Corporate Limits
Sale of Treated Wastewater Effluent
Wholesale Wastewater Treatment Service for a
Governmental Agency, Division or Subdivision
DYNO Dirt Products
Grass, Brush, and Leaves
Wastewater Tap Fees
On-Site Sewage Facility Fees
Storm Drainage Fees
Special Facilities Rider
2O
22
24
26
28
29
30
31
33
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SCHEDULE SR
RE~qWj~,NTTAT, WART~WAT~R .qf. RVlCf,
(Effective 10/1/03)
APPT ,TC ATTON
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.
MONTHT,¥ r ATI~q (RR) - WTTH CITY OF DFNTON WATFR RF, RVTCI~,
(1) Facility Charge $6.45 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2.47 / 1,000 gallons effluent
MONTHI~¥ RATI~ (~qRlr~) -- OTTT.RIDg, C~ORPORAT~, T,1MITR WITH C~[T¥ OF DgNTON
WATI~,R RI~,R VTCI~,
(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 fxom the preceding bilhng months of December through February, wastewater
volume for each billing month through the following February shall be calculated at 98% of 6,500
gallons.
MINIMI IM RII J,ING - WITH CITY OF DF, NTON WATFR ~ql~RVT(2~
Facility Charge.
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VOT.I IMF. CT-fARCtI~ - WTTT4 CITY OF D~NTON WATF(R ~F.RVTCI~
With a current Average Daily Usage, billings through the following February shall be based on the
average daily usage calculated using the following formula.
Cnrrent Average DailylT~age x 08% 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 Gallong x 08% x Rate per 1,000 gallons 1,000
P AYIMF. NT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fit~een (15) calendar days fi.om
date of issuance.
,qPF, CIAI. FACT[ ,lTI~,q
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 FACT[ ,TTY CI-IAR GF,
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual daya in reading perlnd x Customer Charge
30 days
MONTI-II .Y R ATI%q (~RNI/SRNO) - WIT~IOI VF CITY OF DF, NTON WATF, R ~qRRVICF,
(1) Facility Charge
SRNI SRNO
Inside Corporate Outside Corporate
1 ,irnit~ l,imitq
$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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MINIIMI IM RII J,1NI~ - WITIqOI IT CITY OF DFJqTf3NI WATER ~qlqRVI'C.F,
The facility charge plus five thousand (5,000) gallons ofwastewater.
VOl I ]M~. CH AR GF~ - WITROT IT CITY OF DENTON WATER
The billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the minimum wastewater volume (5,000
gallons) during the billing period.
Minimum WaatewaterVnl,me x Rateper 1,000 gallons
1,000
PAYM~,NT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
,qPlqCTA T, FAfqll .ITI'F,,q
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
PRCIR ATION OF EACH.1TY (~FIARGlq
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual daya in rending period x Customer Charge
30 days
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SCHEDULE SMH
MO~II,E 14OMl~ PARI~ WA~qTF, WATER ~qERVICE
(Effective 10/01/03)
APPT ,lC ATTON
Applicable for mobile home parks which are master water metered to provide resident/al
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.
MONTI-IT,y RATE (~qMtt), _ WITIq' CITY OF DENTON WATI~R RERVI¢ :1';
(1) Facility Charge $16.85 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2.47 / 1,000 gallons effluent
MONTI-11,y RATE (RMI~oI - OIIT.qlDE CORPORATE T,IMIT~ WITFI CITY O1~ DENTON
W'ATRR RERVICE ' '
(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 a ctuai water c onsumpt/on during t hose months. T he
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 consumpt/on 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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MINIMI IM RII J JNG - WITI-I CITY OF DFNTIDN WATF. R ~qFRVICF
Facility Charge.
VOT,T IME CJ-IAR C,F - WITgl C. IT¥ OF DF. NTON WATF. R RgRVICF
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 Image x 9R°/~ x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
For customers without an established w'mter Average Daily Usage, billings shah be based on the
established billable volume of 5,000 gallons per mobile home per month.
F~tahliahed Rillahle Volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons x Number of Mobile Homes 1,000
PA ¥]VI'FNT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
~qPF. CTA 1. FACM ,ITI~
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the special facilities rider.
PROR ATIC}NI OF FAC]I .IT¥ C74ARGF
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shah be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual cia? in reacllng perind x Facility Charge
30 days
MONTI-II.Y RATE (~qMNI/~MNf}) - WITI-II31TT CITY OR DFNTON WATFR ~qFRVICF
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
SMNI SMNO
Inside Corporate Outside Corporate
T .irnlta l ,imitn
$16.85 / 30 days
$18.72 / 30 days
$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.
MINTMI 1M gll J ,lNG - WlTI-IOI IT CITY OF D1RNTTON WATER SERVICE
The Facility Charge plus five thousand (5,000) gallons of wastewater per mobile home.
VOT l IME CHARGE - WITlqC)I1T CITY OF DFNTONI WATER SERVICE
The billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during
the billing period.
Minimum Wa,qtewa/er Volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons x Number of Mobile Homes 1,000
PAI~F~T
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid withhn fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
RPF, CTAI. FAC[[ ,ITll~,q
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 FACII JTY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual da,w in reading period x Facility Charge
30 days
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SCHEDULE SC
COMM~,RCTAT. AND 1ND! I~TRTAT, WARTF, WATER .~ERVICE
(Effective 10/01/03)
REGT ~I',AR COMM~',RCIAT.
APPT JCATTON
Applicable to all general commercial and industrial wastewater service usem 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 fi.om the City of
Denton, including subdivisions, for apartments, or other commercial users.
MONTIqI,Y RATE (~C) - WITH CITY OF DI~NTON WATER ,qFRVICE
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
$16.85 / 30 days
$3.20 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Billing based on eighty (80%) percent of monthly water consumption.
Phm
PR~TREATMF, NT / PROGRAM CHARGI~,R (Aa Applicable)
(SCA) (A) Categorical Customer $375.00 / 30 days
(SCB) (B) Non-categorical Customer $ 46.00 / 30 days
,qAMPl JNG AND ANAI,¥S[R CHARGES (Aa applicable)
(A) Sampling charge (each) $35.00
(B) Analysis charge (per test) $15.00
MONTHI,Y RATE (RCO) - OIITg'fl3R CORPORATE 1,1MIT~q WITH CITY OF DENTON
WATg, R SERVICE
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
$18.72 / 30 days
$3.69 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Billing based on eighty (80%) percent of monthly water consumption.
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Facility Charge.
VOTJ YMR CI-IARGI~
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Wate~'vnlnme v 8 x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
COMMIqRC. IAI. AND INYDI T,qTRTAI. ,qTIR(?I-IARGE
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/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS) .
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] SI)
Where:
Ca
Vu
Bu
B
Su
S
is the surcharge for customer X.
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater.
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
MONTI-II .Y R AT~ (~CNI'/~qCNO) - WITI-IOI IT f~ITY (3F DF. NFl'ON WATFR ~I~RVT(2F,
(1) Facility Charge
SCNI
Inside Corporate
1 .imit~
$16.85 / 30 days
SCNO
Outside Corporate
l ,imit~
$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 i'eceiving
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.
or
(2) Facility charge plus other commercial user estimated monthly wastewater volume.
VOT 11M]~ CI-IARGF,
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Minimum wa~qtewater vnlnme x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
PR~TR~ATMENIT / PROGR AM CHARGF.q (Az applleable)
(1) Categorical Customer $375.00 / 30 days
(2) Non-categorical Customer $46.00 / 30 days
,qAMPI,INIG AND ANIAI,Y,qI,q CI-IARGF.,q (Az applicable)
(1) Sampling charge (each) $35.00
(2) Analysis charge (per test) $15.00
C, OIVBVIF,,R C. IAT. ANID TNIDT T,qTRIAT. ~T IRC. HARGF,
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/1 of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/l of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
Gu
Vu
Bu
B
is the surcharge for customer X.
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/1, whichever is greater.
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.
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days fi.om
date of issuance.
.~pFI21AI. FAC. TI JTt~,~q
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
PROR ATIONI OF FACII,1TY CIqARGI~
Billings for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual daya in reading period x Customer Charge
30 days
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SCHEDULE SCD
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
WHICH MEASURES WITH DEDICATED WATER METERS (SUBMETERS),
WATFR FOR WA~qTF. WATFR RII J JNG
(Effective 10/01/03)
A PpI ,lC A TTON
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.
MONTHI,Y l~ A
(1) Facility Charge
Rilllng P~ qO
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.
MINIM[ TM RTl J .lNG
Facility Charge.
pA'VM'FNT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days fi.om
date of issuance.
~qp~C, IAT. FAC'fl' ,TTTI%q
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer% service requirements shall
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be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
(2IDMMlqR (~IAI, ANID TNDI T,qTRIAI. ,ql TRC, HARGI~
In addition to the above charges for services, there will be added to the monthly rate a surcharge
based on the follow'mg formula:
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor
$0.004228 mg/1 of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu~2501 B + [Su-250] S])
Where:
Gu
Vu
Bu
B
Su
S
is the surcharge for customer X.
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/1, whichever is greater.
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/1, whichever is greater.
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
PROR ATTON OF FAC[[ ,lTV (21-1ARGR
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Aenml days in readlnE pmind x Customer Charge
30 days
VOI,I ~ CI-IAR GE
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Actual Water vnlume Y OR x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
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SCHEDULE SCS
COMMERCIAI.flNDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
WHICH MEASURES WITH DEDICATED WATER METERS (SUBMETERS),
WATER FXC. I ,I ]DFI) FROM WA RT~,,,WATFR RTT J ,lNG
(Effective 10/01/03)
APPT ,ICATION
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.
MONITT-TI ,Y R A TF,
(1) Facility Charge
lqilling Per 30 Dayg
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.
M1N1MI [[vt FIll J .INIG
Facility Charge.
PAYMFNT
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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~qPRCIAI, FACll .TTTF~.q
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements Shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
WASTRWATI~R RI IRCI-IARGF,
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/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu -- Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
Gu
Vu
Bu
B
Su
S
is the surcharge for customer X.
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/1, whichever is greater.
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 rog/l, whichever is greater.
is the trait cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
PRORATION OF FACTT.ITY CHARCtlR
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Ael]ml daya in reading period x Customer Charge
30 days
VOI.I IMR CHAR CtF. I~'~ZCI J I~qTON
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, fi.om 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
WARTEWATFR ~qFR VICF.
(Effective 10/01/03)
APPT JC ATIONI
Applicable to facilities which perform washing, cleaning or servicing of automobiles, tracks, busses
or similar eqfflpment 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.
MONTIqI.Y R ATE (SEE)
(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.
Phm
PRF, TRF, ATMI~.NT /PROGR AM CJ-IAR GF.~q (Ag applicable)
(SEA) (A) Categorical (30 days) $375.00
(SEB) (B) Non-categorical (30 days) $46.00
The appropriate Pretreatment/Program charge will be apphed 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.
gAMPTJNG/ANAT,Y~qIS CHARGI%q (A~ Applicable)
(1) Sampling charge (each) $35.00
(2) Analysis charge (per test) $15.00
SF~F, F. XF. MPTIC)NLq
(1)
Customers under the SEE rate shall be charged the SC rate if only pre-wrapped and
preprocessed foods are served fi.om 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 determined 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;
Agrees to pay for the City to sample and analyze, quarterly, the w astewater
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, based o n t he industrial surcharge formula, a surcharge on all
wastewater discharged that is in excess of 500 mg/1 of BOD and 550 TSS as
determined by the monitoring performed in Section 2(b).
MINIM[ rim PI[[ ,1 ,lNG
Facility Charge.
WA RTF, WAT~R RI IRCI-IARGE
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/1 of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-500] B + [Su-600] S])
~Icrc:
Gu
Vu
Bu
B
Su
S
is the surcharge for customer X.
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
is the tested BOD level for user X or 500 mg/1, whichever is greater.
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
is the tested TSS level for user X or 600 mg/1, whichever is greater.
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
PAYIVIR, NT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fitteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
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Rp~TAT. FACfl'
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 FAC, TI,lTV CHARG~
Billings for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Act. al da? in readlngpeHnd x Customer Charge 30 days
MOT ;[ IMF( CJ-IAR OfF,
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Wafer vr~lume ~ .g x Rate per 1,000 gallons 1,000
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APPT JCATION
SCHEDULE SM
METERED WASTEWATER INSIDE AND OUTSIDE
Cf3RPI3R ATI~ I ,TMTTS
(Effective 10/01/03)
Applicable to any wastewater service Customer whose wastewater discharge is metered f~om a
single customer location and not othe~vise classified under this ordinance.
MONTHI ,Y R ATR
Phis
SMI SMO
Inside Corporate Outside Corporate
I ,imits T ,irnit~
(1) Facility Charge $208.00 / 30 days $239.20 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $3.20 / 1,000 gals $3.69 / 1,000 gals
(3) PretreatmenffProgram 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.
,RAMPl JNCt/ANAI,Y,qI~q CI-TARGF, (As Applicable)
(1) Sampling charge (each) $35.00
(2) Analysis charge (per test) $15.00
WA,qTF, WATFR ,qT IR CI-IAR GF,
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
Bu
B
Su
S
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X.
is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/1, whichever is greater.
is the trait cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons.
is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/1, whichever is greater.
is the unit cost factor for treating one uuit of TSS per 1,000 gallons.
M1NIMI IM Rtl' J JNG
Facility Charge, plus the appropriate Pretreatment / Program Charge, if applicable.
P AYMF. NIT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance.
FAC, Il JTll~.,q
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facihties Rider.
PRORATION C)]~ FAC,II.Vi'Y C,HAI~G~
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Ach]al day~ in reading perlnd x customer charge
30 days
VOT I ~ C,HAR GR
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Wa~tewater volnme x Rate per 1,000 gallons 1,000
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SCHEDULE SGE
,qAl ,~ O1~ TRF, ATI~,F) WA,qTI~,WATF, R F, FF! ,1 IF. NTT
(Effective 10/1/03)
APPT,ICATION
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.
PRODT TC.T AVAll ,ART[ ,TTY
Wastewater effluent is available for resale only if volumes are available. Supplies may be limited
or unavailable.
MONTHT .¥ I~ AT~q
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
$16.20 / 30 days
$1.35/1,000 gallons
MINIM[ TM RD J ,lNG
Facility Charge.
P AYk4'I~IT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days f~om
date of issuance.
.qPRCTAI, FACII,ITIF.q
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer% service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
PROR ATIONI OF FACII ,Fl'¥ C~HAR C'TF,
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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Aahml day.q in reading period x Customer Charge
30 days
vo~I .I IMF. CH AR C,~
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the effluent volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Effinent volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons 1,000
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SCHEDULE SSC
WHOLESALE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SERVICE FOR A GOVERNMENTAL
AGRNC¥: DMgION; OR ,qT IgWIMSTON
(Effective 10/01/03)
APPI JCATIC)N
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.
MONTHI.¥ RATES
(1)
(2)
(3)
Facility Charge $187.20 / 30 days
Pretreatment/Program Charge (As Applicable)
(A) Categorical
(B) Non-categorical
Volume Charge
$375.00 / 30 days
$46.00 / 30 days
$2.08 / 1,000 gallons
Billing shall be based on one-hundred (100%) percent of actual gallons measured.
SAMPI ,ING/ANAT ,Y,qTg CI--IARGF. (Ag Applicable)
(1) Sampling Charge (each) $35.00
(2) Analysis Charge (per test) $15.00
M1Nnvfl tM ~n .t ING
Facility Charge.
WI4'C)T ,IAq AT ,l~ .RI FR CHAR GR
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 rog/1 of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0.002317 mg/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] SI)
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Where: Cu
PAYME, NT
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/1, 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 trait cost factor for treafmg 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 fxom
date of issuance.
.qPF, CTA T, FAC, Il JTTR,,q
All services which require special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider.
pROR ATTON OF FACII.ITY CT-IARG~
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and shall be prorated
based on the following formula:
Actual day,q in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOT I ~ U, HARGI~
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period.
Formula:
Waatewater volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
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SCHEDULE CWM
F)~C) ~JRT PR c)r)l JC, T~
(Effective 10/1/03)
APpT ,TC ATTONT
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.
R A
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)
(2) Dyno Dirt
(3) Dyno Lite
$27.50 Cubic Yard
$22.50 Cubic Yard
$30.00 Cubic Yard
(B) Wood Mulch (1) Dyno Brown Mini Mulch
(2) Dyno Chips
(3) Dyno Deco Colored Mulch
(4) Dyno Double Grind
$17.50 Cubic Yard
$10.00 Cubic Yard
$30.00 Cubic Yard
$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)
PRODI ICT AVAII,ABII JT¥
The City of Denton produces Dyno Dirt products throughout the year in varying limited quantifies.
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.
T .OC ATIONI
All Dyno Dirt products may be purchased t~om the City of Denton at the following location:
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1 ~c~tinn A dclraq~q
Compost Sales Bldg.
Water Reclamation Plant 1100 Mayhill Rd.
WHCIT ,l%q Al ,IR Pl IR C~I-I A~qlR.~q
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 A,R,R / gIRT TSH / T.lqAVEg
(Effective 10/1/03)
APPT,TCATTON
Applicable to all City of Denton residents who submit for deposit at the landfill grass
clippings, leaves, and brush, shall pay the following rates:
GR ASS / BRT I.qH / T,IRAVI%q:
product Charaeterintlcn
Charge
1. Uncontaminated bagged or un-bagged $16.25 / ton
grass, brush, or leaves in less than twelve foot (12') lengths.
2. Uncontaminated bagged or tm-bagged $27.00 / ton
grass, brush, or leaves in greater than twelve foot (12) lengths.
3. Contaminated grass, brush, or leaves
of any length.
$35.00 / ton
4. Whole trees and stumps
$48.75 / ton
MINIMI IM CI-IAR G~
$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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SCHEDULE ST
WA,qTI~,WATlfi'Ji TAP iq'EF,~
(Effective 10/01/03)
APPT JCATTONI
This schedule applies to the installation, removal, or relocation of wastewater taps by the City of
Denton Utility Department at t he request o f any person, firm, association, corporation, o r other
legal entity.
TAPF~g
Any person, finn, 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:
WA~qTF. WATFR TAP,q WITH C.T,F, ANTOI IT
Tap Paved ,qtreet 1 I'npaved ,qtreet
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
MAN-HOT,F, RRlqAT~OT IT FI~I~
6" - 12" Line $165.00
FF, P..q 'fi'OR IN.qTAT J,ATIC)Nkq NOT T.[qTF, D
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 &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=~qlTE SF~WAC'.F, FAC. II,TV PERMIT
(Effective 10/01/03)
APPLICATION
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, finn, 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
New Construction of non-aerobic treatment systems
Repair or Alteration fees (All types of OSSF's)
$410.00
$210.00
$50.00
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SCHEDULE SD
,qTORM DR AINTA GF.
(Effective 10/01/03)
APPI JC ATIC~NI
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.
MONTHI .Y FF.F. - RF, SIDF, NTTIAT,
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:
FF~F~ RI DCK
RII J,ING PFR g0 DAYg
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
MONITILTI .¥ FF, F, - NION-R F. glDFNtTTA T. (griN).
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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PROR ATTON O1~ MC)NTT-TT.¥ FEE
Billing for the Storm Drainage Fee shall be based upon twelve (12) billings annually and shall be
prorated based on the following formula:
Actual Day~ In Billing Period x MonthlyFee 30 days
F.X'I~MPTTC}NR
The following real property owned and located within the incorporated limits of the City of Denton,
Texas shall be exempt fi.om 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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{Effective 10/01/03)
(1)
(2)
Ail service shall be offered from available facilities. If a customer service request for a
special o r unusual service not otherwise provided for b y t he W astewater 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.
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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~RF.C~TION 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.
~qF.C. TION 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.
,RRCTION 3, 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 ANDAPPROVEDthisthec~~/g~/ day of ~~ ,2003.
EULINE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
HERBERT L. PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
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