2000-294\XSve ut~lWOl~l~shar~d~global\Wator Rate Ordinance 2001 doc
NOTE, Amended by Ordinance No. 2001-334.
O ANCENO
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF WATER RATES CONTAINED IN
ORDINANCE NO 99-295 FOR WATER SERVICE AND WATER RATES RELATED TO
WATER CONSERVATION AND DROUGHT CONTINGENCY PLANNING CONTAINED IN
ORDINANCE NO 2000-006, AMENDING THE WHOLESALE RAW WATER SERVICE TO
THE UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT RATE (WRW), AMENDING THE
WHOLESALE TREATED WATER SERVICE TO UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER
DISTRICT RATE (WW2), DELETING THE INTRAGOVERNMENTAL SALES OF FINISHED
WATER RATE (WG), AND ADDING THOSE CUSTOMERS TO THE COMMERCIAL /
INDUSTRIAL WATER SERVICE RATE (WC), DELETING THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT
SPRINKLER IRRIGATION RATE (WGI), AND ADDING THOSE CUSTOMERS TO THE
COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL WATER SERVICE RATE (WC), ADDING WATER
CONSEI~VATION AND DROUGHT CONTINGENCY PLAN RATES TO RESIDENTIAL
WATER SERVICE RATE (WR) AND TO COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL WATER SERVICE
RATE (WC), ADDING MISCELLANEOUS FEES, PROVIDING FOR A REPEALER,
PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROViDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
,~g, CTTON 1. That the Rate Schedules for water service as provided for in Chapter 26 of the
Code of Ordinances, are mended to read as follows
WATER RATE SCHEDULES
WR Remdentlal Water Service 2
WC Comanerelal/lndustnal Water Service Rate 6
WGU Intragovemmental Sales of Untreated Water 10
WFH Metered Water From Fire Hydrant 12
Wn~V2 Wholesale Treated Water Service to Upper Tnnlty Regional Water Dmtnct 13
WRW Wholesale Raw Water Service to Upper Tnmty Regional Water Dmmct 15
Water Tap and Meter Fees 16
Miscellaneous Fees 18
Special Famhtles Pader 19
SCHEDULE WR
(Eff~l~ve 10/O1/O0)
~ppT ,T~ATTON
Apphcable for single f~fly res~den~ s~ce, ~d ~nd~wdually metered ap~ents, mobile homes,
or m~tl-f~ly f~lh~es m~ less ~ fo~ rots, w~ or w~out w~tewmer S~lCe ~R)
Apphc~le for single fmfly res~d~tl~ se~ce, ~d ~nd~mdually met~ed apments, mobile homes,
or mul~-f~ly famh~es wx~ less ~ fo~ ~ outside the co. orate hm~ts of the C~W of Denton,
Wl~ or w~out w~tewater s~ce ~O)
~e rate is also applmable where ~e metered water ~s not m~ed to ~e w~tewater system for
collectxon ~d ~ea~t, ~ e lam spn~l~ or septic system ~
Not apphcable to res~e, tempor~, s~dby, or suppl~ent~ s~ce except ~n conj~ct~on w~
apphcable rider
(1) Famll~ ChoRe B~lhng Per 30 DayR
3/4" Meter $ 9 55
1" Met~ $11 40
1-1/2" Meter $16 25
2" Meter $18 10
(2) Volme ChoRe Rate Per 1 :OO0 Gall~n~
RAT~. BI.OCK PRR ~O DAY~ ~TER STEER
Bflhng monks of Billing monks of
NOV. through APRIl. MAY through OCT.
0-15,000 g~s $2 60 $2 60
15,001-30,000 g~s $2 60 $3 50
Ov~ 30,000 g~s $2 60 $4 35
MONTHT],¥ R ATI~,~q .(w~O) - WAT~.R ,qR'I~VTC~D. Ol T~TD~ CORPOR AT~ T.TMTT~
(1) FaelllW Ch~ge Billing per ~O
3/4" Meter $11 00
1" Meter $13 l0
1-1/2" Met~ $18 65
2" M~t~ $20 80
(2) Vol~e Ch~ge
r ATR RT .~CK PRR ~0 DAY~ ~R ~l ~R
Bflhng monks Bflhng monks
NOV through APRIl.
0-15,000 g~s $3 00 $3 00
15,001-30,000 gals $3 00 $4 05
Over 30,000 gals $3 00 $5 00
F~h~ Ch~ge
PA~g.~
Bills ~e due when r~dered, ~d become p~t due ff not prod w]~ 15 calend~ days ~m date
Afl se~ees w~eh reqmre ~ee~ f~h~es m orde~ to meet customer's s~lee reqmrem~ts shall be
prowd~ subj~t to ~e Sp~ Fae~ht~es ~der
Bfihng for ~e F~lh~ Ch~ge s~ll be b~ed on 12 bllhngs ~u~ly ~d prorated for longer or
sho~er bfihng penods using the following fo~ula
Fo~a
Ae~ml dsyg m hfllm~ P~od x eustom~ eh~ge
30 days
Bllhng fot~ the water consumption ~u~ll be based on the gallon consumption dunng the billing period
Formula
Gale m tale hloe. k x rate per 1,000 gal m rate block
1000 gallons
PRORATION OF VOt.t ttvm ItT.C~I2.KR
B~llmg for the summer period volume charges shall be based on water consumption ~n each rate
block and prorated using the following formula
Formula
Actual da? m hllhng ptmad x Volume ~n the rate block 30 days
R~.TAIT. WATER RATF.~ IIND~.R DROITCtI4T C!ONTINICtF. NC.¥ PT.AN CON!DTTION~q -
Under Stage 3 drought condmons, the following res~dentml water rates shall apply for retml
customers Remdentml customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for water usage greater
than 30,000 gallons per account per 30 days
STAGE 3 WR RATE BLOCKS PER 30 DAYS
I INDI~.R DROT TGI-IT POlXlTI'NICtl~..Nt"'~¥ PT.AN
WlNTF, R Sl IM1MF. R
Bdhng months of Bdlmg months of
NOV. through APRIl, MAY through OCT
0-15,000 gals $2 60 $2 60
15,001-30,000 gals $2 60 $3 50
Over 30,000 gals $2 60 $5 22
4
STAGE 3 IWRO RATE BLOCKS PER 30 DAYS
l INrDRR DR 1311GglT CIDN-TINGRNC¥ PI.AN
WINTER SI ]N, IM g'.R
Billing months of Bdhng months of
NOV. thrnngh APRIl, MAY through OCT.
0-15,000 gals $3 00 $3 00
15,001-30,000 gals $3 00 $4 05
Over 30,000 gals $3 00 $6 00
Under Stage 4 drought cond~txons, 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 30 days
STAGE 4 WR RATE BLOCKS PER 30 DAYS
UNDER DRI311C,14T CIDNTINC~RNC¥ PT.AN
WINTER ~ql IMMF, R
Bdlmg months of Bdhng months of
NOV. through APRIl, MAY through OCT.
0-15,000 gals $2 60 $2 60
15,001-30,000 gals $2 60 $4 20
Over 30,000 gals $2 60 $5 22
STAGE 4 WRO RATE BLOCKS PER 30 DAYS
1 ~]T3RR DRC}I TGT4T ~t3NTTNIGg, NC¥ PI,AN
V~'INTF~R ~ql IIVIIV[ER
Bfihng months of B~llmg months of
NOV. through APRIl, MAY through (}CT.
0-15,000 gals $3 00 $3 00
15,001-30,000 gals $3 00 $4 86
Over 30,000 gals $3 00 $6 00
SCHEDULE WC
(~Ok, fK/ID, R C~TAT ,/1~1'3T T,~TI~TAT, WATER SD. RVTCI~, R AT~',
(Effective 10/01/00)
APPT ,TC~ATTON
Apphcablo to all commercial and industrial users, or other water users not otherwise ¢lassfficd under
this ordinance, for all water provided at one point of delivery and measured through one meter (WC)
Applicable for all commercial and industrial users or other users not otherwise classified under tins
ordinance outside of the corporate hmlts of the City of Denton for all water servtce provided at one
point of dehvery and measured through one meter, with or wtthout wastewater service (WCO)
Also appheable where the metered water is not returned to the wastewater system for collectmn and
treatment, ~ e water used tn production or lrngatlon or where the wastewater flow is measured
separately (WCN)
Not applicable to resale serwce m any event, nor to temporary, standby, or supplementary service
except in conjunctmn with applicable nder
M~N!TT-TT,¥ RATF, .l~N~) and
(1) Facility Charge l~dhn~ Per ~0 Da?q
3/4" Meter $ 20 20
1" 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
MONTHI.¥ R ATF..t~CO) - hl IT~qlDR CORPOR ATE I .IMITS
(1) Faclhty Charge Bdhng Per 30 Da?q
3/4" Meter $ 21 50
1" 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
MIN1MI TM ltTT J ,lNG
Fac]hty Charge
pAYMRN~
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due ~fnot prod w~ttun 15 calendar days from date of
1ssuancc
~qpI~C. IAT. I~A~IT,TTTI~,,q
All servmes wluch reqmre specml faclhtles ~n order to meet customer's service reqmrements shall be
provided subject to the Special Factht~es Pdder
PRORATTCINI OF l~A(211 ,TT¥ CJ4ARGR
B~lhng for the Famhty Charge shall be based on 12 b~lhngs annually and prorated for longer or
shorter bflhng penods using the following formula
Formula
Acmnl rla? m read~n~ pennd x customer charge
30 days
Vt3T ,1TMR t21--I ARGR
Bdhng for the water consumptmn shall be based on the consumption dunng the bdhng penod
Formula
Gallon~q con~nm?mn x rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
COMMERCTAT, / INT)TIgTRTAT, WATER RATIq, S (WC / WC'I~ IFNDER ~ROII~HT
~O~EN~Y pI ,A~ ~O~TTTO~ - OR D~A~ 2000-006
Under Stage 3 ~u~t con~t~ons, ~e following eo~c~al / lndusmal water rates sh~l apply for
retail eustom~ Co~ex~ / ~d~m~ customers shall be ch~ged a 20% s~ch~ge pen~V for
water usage above 80% of prior bllhng vol~es per accost p~ 30 days
STAGE 3 WC / WCN ~TE BLOCKS PER 30 DAYS
I~RR ~l T~HT ~,N~Y PT,AN
Vol~e ~te for ~d~ 80% vol~es $2 87 / 1,000 G~lons
Vol~e Rate for vol~e over 80%
of Prior Bllhng Vol~es $3 44 / 1,000 G~lons
Under Stage 4 drought cond~taons, the following commerexal / mdusmal water rates shall apply for
re~l customers Commercial / Indusmal customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for
water usage above 70% of prior bflhng volumes per account per 30 days
STAGE 4 WC / WCN RATE BLOCKS PER 30 DAYS
l ]NDER DROI TCtHT C(SNTINGRNC¥ PT ~AN
Volume Rate for under 70% volumes $2 87 / 1,000 Gallons
Volume Rate for volume over 70%
of Prior Billing Volumes $3 44 / 1,000 Gallons
COMMRRCIAT, / TNDT TRTRTAI, WATER RATES (WCO) I TNDRR DROI TGHT
CONT~RNCY PT,AN CO~TTTONR - ORD~ANCF, 2OOO*O0fi.
Under Stage 3 ~u~t con~Uons, ~e following co~erc~al / ~ndusm~ water rates sMll apply for
retml customers Co~c~fl / ~dusmfl customers shall be ch~ged a 20% s~eh~ge penal~ for
water usage above 80% ofpnor billing vol~es p~ accost per 30 days
STAGE 3 WCO ~TE BLOCKS PER 30 DAYS
Vol~e Rate for ~der 80% vol~es $3 25 / 1,000 Gallons
Volme Rate for volme ov~ 80%
of Prior Billing Volmes $3 90 / 1,000 Gallons
Under Stage 4 drought conditions, the following commercial / ~ndustnal water rates shall apply for
retml customers Commercial / Indusmal customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for
water usage above 70% of prior billing volumes per account per 30 days
STAGE 4 WCO RATE BLOCKS PER 30 DAYS
11NIDF, R DROI IGI4T CI~NITIN!C~I~,NI(2¥ Pl .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
SCHEDULE WGU
]NTR A~f3VERNM~.NT AT. ,q AT .RR ~ I ~TRF, ATR~ WATER
(Eff~ct~w 10/01/00)
APPT ,TCATTON
Apphcabl~ to ~1 C~ of D~nton D~p~nts ~d accosts for ~at~d water sappb~d at on~ point of
d~hw~ ~d m~ ~ou~ on~ m~t~r
Not apphcabl~ for r~s~ ~xc~t ~n conj~caon w~th apphcabl~ ndcr
~T MO~HI,V RATE
(1) F~fl~ Ch~ge $154 00 per 30 days
(2) Vol~ Ch~g~ $1 50 per 1,000 gallons
F~fl~ty Ch~ge
PA~NT
Bills ~e due when rendered, md become p~t due ff not prod W~ln 15 ealend~ days ~om date of
All se~ees whach reqmre special fac~htles m order to meet customer's se~ce reqmrements shall be
prowded subj~t to ~e Spec~fl Facfl~es ~der
pRORATION OF FACII .lTV
Billing for ~e Fac~hty Ch~ge shill be b~ on 12 bflhngs ~u~ly ~d prorated for longer or sho~er
billing periods using ~e following fotura
Fo~ula
Ae~ml da? m readm~ period x customer eh~ge 30 days
l0
Bflhng for the water consumption shall be based on the gallon consumption dunng the bflhng penod
Gallnn~ Cnn~umpt~cm x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
SCHEDULE WFH
MI~.TRRR1-) WATI~,R FROM FTRR HYT)R ANT
(Effective 10/01/00)
APpI JCATTON
Apphcable for all water taken through a fire hydrant or other d~rect dmtnbutton hne source at one
locatmn for private or commermal use not assocmted w~th fire fight~ng Customers must complete,
mgn, and agree to all terms and condatlons stated m the "F~re Hydrant Meter Use Agreement"
DRPf),qIT $800 00 per meter
User shall place a depomt each time a Ctty's hydrant meter(s) m requested Depomt will be returned
when meter ts returned and final bill m prod
NI:*,T RAT~
Volume Charge $2 87 per 1,000 gallons
Monthly volume shall be computed by subtracting the beginning meter reading from the ending
meter reading d~wded by 1,000, and mult~phed t~mes the volume charge, upon the monthly return of
the meter to the Water Department for reading Per the "F~re Hydrant Meter Use Agreement", fmlure
by the customer to return the meter to water utthtaes by the 3~ day of each month for reachng, results
m acceptance by the customer to pay a monthly bflhng equal to 100,000 gallons of water usage for
the month
Facthty Charge $32 50 per 30 days
P A YM~NT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not prod w~th~n 15 calendar days from date of
ISSUanCe
12
SCHEDULE WW2
WHOLESALE TREATED WATER SERVICE
TO TIPPER TRINITY REGTf)NAT. WATER DLqTRICT
(Effective 10/01/00)
APPT ,TC.A 'TON
Apphcabh to all wholesale treated water sales to the Upper Tnmty Regional Water Dtsmct
Not apph¢ able for temporary, standby, or supplementary service
MONTH1 .Y CHARGES
The monl My charge for serwce shall be expressed as a fatality charge, a volume price per 1,000
gallons ar d a demand price per nulhon gallons per day (MGD) of demand
(WW2) (1) Facility Charge $176 00 per month
(2) Water Volume Rate $ 0 25 per 1,000 gallons
(WD2) I (3) Subacnbed Demand Rate ~i '~48:900.00 per MGD (A~mml)
12 (Prod Monthly)
*Full Pa3 nent of Annual Water Demand Adjusanents
.4 ~ detemuned m the last month of each fiscal year (September), tf any outstanding or unpmd
~ nual water demand adjustment charges exist, they shall be included m their enttrety on the
n onthly b~llmg for the following month of October Water demand adjustment charges shall
b billed and payable m full, m accordance w~th the bill payment dehnquency prows~ons
~vlded for below
M1NI1M d' ~TT,I.INCt
The mm tmum monthly blllmg shall be the sum of the monthly facility charge plus the monthly
subscnb, .d demand rate charge
WATEI~ DEMAND
The den [and will be billed on a monthly basts at the Water Demand Rate for the subscribed MGD
water d~ mand level Annual water demand charges wtll be retroacttvely adjusted up beginmng ~n
June fo~ each water year, ff anytime dunng the fiscal year the actual peak demand reqmred, as
estabhst ed by the l'ughest rate of flow controller setting for any one day dunng the fiscal year, ts
greater · han the peak demand subscribed during the fiscal year If the actual peak demand has an
tncreaset da~ly volume between 05 and 10 MGD from the subscribed demand (50,000 - 100,000
13
WAT~I~ TAP AND MF~Ti~R ~,~N
(Effective 10/01/00)
APPT JC ATIciN
This schedtllo applies to the installation, removal, or relocation of water taps and meters by the City
of Denton UtIhty department at the request of a person, fLrm, assoaatlon or corporation
TAP ANDIM~,T]~,R ~g,F~g
Any person, association of persons, or corporation that requests that a water main tap, water meter or
water meter loop, be r~moved, in,tailed, or relocated by the Utility Department shall pay in advance
to the Utility Departtnent the following applicable fees
WATgR '~APg WITH MI:~,Tg, R
~ pav~,d gtreet 1 Tn?veal gtreet
3/4 tach $1,300 O0 $ 550 O0
1 Inch $1,500 O0 $ 675 O0
1 V2 inch $1,900 O0 $1,000 O0
2 mch, $2,100 O0 $1,300 O0
3/4 mch l $ 280 00
1 inch! $ 345 00
1 ½ inch, $ 450 00
2 inch $58000
WATF, R ~MI~.T~,R RIRT .C~CATTCJNTg
S~e of M~,te, r R~,lncntmn of 10 ~e~t or I ,egg
3/4 mch $ 210 00
1 tach $ 260 00
1 V2 mch $31000
2 ~nch $ 360 00
For thc installation of a tap, loop or motor for which a fee ~s not specified, the requestor shall pay m
advance a $0% deposit based upon the estimated cost of such installation, or s~mllar work, plus an
adrmnlstratlve charg(,' of 20% Upon completion of the installation, the apphcant shall be billed at
actual cost,, as determined by the Utility Department, plus a 20% adm~rnstrat~ve charge
The installation charges may be wa~ve~l by the utihty department for a request to ~nstall taps
exclusively dedicated to fire sprinkler systoms
l?
To be brought forward ntn later t~me for PUB gmdanee and recommendations nnd subJeCt to
Legal rewew.
SpF,~IAI, FACII ,ITIF,~ RIDER
(Effective 10/01/00)
All serwce shall be offered from available fac~ht~es If a customer se~c¢ request for a specml or
unusual se~ce not otherwise provided for by the water rate ordinance, and/or reqmres facdmes or
dewces 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 flus
Rtder
The total cost of all facilities reqmred to meet the customer's special requirements wluch are incurred
by the City in connectton with rendenng the service shall be subject to a special contract entered into
between the Water Utthty Department and the customer Thts contract shall be signed by both
parties prior to the City promdmg the requested service to the customer
3.9
SEC2/ON_Z That all ordinances or parts of ordinances m force when the prows~ons of this
ordanance became effective whtch are inconsistent or tn conflmt w~th the terms of prows~ons
contained m the amended schedule of rates hereby enacted by tbas ordinance, are hereby repealed to
the extent of any such conflmt
.qI~CTION 3 That ff any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word ~n
tins ordinance, or apphcatton thereof to any person or c~rcumstances ~s held ~nvalld by any court of
competent junschct~on, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remmmng pomons of flus
ordinance, and the City Council of the C~ty of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted
such remmmng port~ons despite any such ~nvahd~ty
SFf2TION' 4. That the Schedule of Rates here~n adopted shall be effective, charged and
apphed to all water consumption occumng on or after October 1, 2000, and a copy of smd rates, fees,
and charges shall be ma~ntmned on file m the Office of the C~ty Secretary
PASSED AND APPROVED tlus the ~--~---~ dayof q~/9~Lg/9/~//- 2000
EULINE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
By ~,Q~~
2O
ORDINANCE NO 2001- ~-~("/
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF WATER RATES CONTAINED IN
ORDINANCE NO 2000-294 FOR WATER SERVICE AND WATER RATES, DELETING THE
INTRAGOVERNMENTAL SALES OF UNTREATED WATER SCHEDULE (SCHEDULE
WGU), AMENDING THE WHOLESALE RAW WATER SERVICE RATE TO UPPER
TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT (SCHEDULE WRW), AMENDING THE WATER
METER RELOCATIONS FEE AND CREATING A NEW SECTION ENTITLED "WATER
LINE TAPS" (SCHEDULE OF WATER TAP AND METER FEES), ADDING A NEW RATE
SCHEDULE ENTITLED FIRE HYDRANT INSTALLATION, PROVIDING FOR A
REPEALER, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTWE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION 1. That the Rate Schedules for water service as p~ovlded for ~n Chapter 26 of
the Code of Orchnances, are amended to read as follows
WATER RATE SCHEDULES
PAGE
WR Res~dentml Water Service 2
WC Commercxal/lndustnal Water Servme Rate 6
WFH Metered Water From Fxre Hydrant 10
WW2 Wholesale Treated Water Service to Upper Tnmty Regional Water Dtstnct 11
WRW Wholesale Raw Water Servme to Upper Tnmty Regional Water Dmtnct 13
Water Tap and Meter Fees 14
F~re Hydrant Installation 16
M~scellaneous Fees 17
Specml Factht~es Pdder 18
SCHEDULE WR
RE,,,qlDENTIAI, WATER ,qF, RVICE
(Effecttve 10/01/01)
,&PPI
Apphcable for smgle family remdent~al sermce, and mdtwdually metered apartments, mobile homes,
or multi-family facilities w~th less than four umts, wtth or without wastcwater service (WR)
Apphcable for single family res~dentml service, and mdtwdually metered apartments, mobile homes,
or multi-family facilities w~th less than four umts outside the corporate hm~ts of the City of Denton,
w~th or wdhout wastewater serwce (WRO)
The rate m also apphcable where the metered water ts not returned to the wastewater system for
collection and treatment, ~ e lawn spnn!der or septic system (WRN)
Not apphcable to resale, temporary, standby, or supplementary servme except ~n conjunction w~th
apphcable nder
MC)NTI-IT ,¥ RATE .(WR) - RF, STDF, NTTAT, WATER SERVICE:
AND M(~NTHI,Y RATE .(VqRN) - METERED WAq' ER NOT RETI IRNED TO WA~qTEWATER
S¥~qTla',M FC~R COT ,T ,ECTION AND TREATMENT
(1) Facthty Charge Bllhng Per 30 Days
3/4" Meter $ 9 55
1" Meter $11 40
1-1/2" Meter $16 25
2" Meter $18 10
(2) Volume Charge R ate Per 1:00O Gall~n~
RATE BI ,OCK PF, R 30 DAYS 3~INTER SLIMMER
Bflhng months of Bflhng months of
NOV lhrongh APRIL MAY thrangh OCT.
0-15,000 gals $2 60 $2 60
15,001-30,000 gals $2 60 $3 50
Over 30,000 gals $2 60 $4 35
MONTI-4'I .Y R AT~,,,q .DA/RI"}) - WATF. R ,q~RVTCF. 01 ~TRIDE CORPOR AT1R, I ,IMITS
MONT'T'TqI ,Y R AT~,
(1) Faclllty Charge ]~llhng Per '~0 Days
3/4" Meter $11 00
1" Meter $13 10
1-1/2" Meter $18 65
2" Meter $20 80
(2) Volume Charge Rate Per 1 ~000 G~llon,q
R ATE BI .OCK PER 30 DAYS WlNTER RI IMM~R
Billing months Billing months
NOV through APRIl, MAY through OCT
0-15,000 gals $3 00 $3 00
15,001-30,000 gals $3 00 $4 05
Over 30,000 gals $3 00 $5 00
M1NIMI IM lqll J ,lNG
Facility Charge
pAYMF, NT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days fi:om
date of issuance
SPlR,(2IAI. FAC211
All services winch reqmre special facilities in order to meet Customer's service requirements shall be
provided subject to the Special Facilities Pdder
pRORATION OF FAC, II .ITY CI-IARGF.
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings mmually and prorated for longer
or shorter billing periods using the following fornrula
Formula
Actual days m bflhng period x customer charge
30 days
3
VOT .TIME/qT--T ARCtF?.
Billing for,the water consumption shall be based on the gallon consumption dunng the bfllmg penod
Formula
Gallan~ m rate hlnc, k x rate per 1,000 gal in rate block
1000 gallons
PRORATION OF VOT ,l ~ RI
Bflhng for the sununer period volume charges shall be based on water consumption in each rate
block and prorated using the following formula
Formula
Ac, real da? m hflhng ?nod x Volume lll the rate block
30 days
RI~,TAIT, WATF, R RATES IINDER DROIJGHT CONTINGENCY PI,AN CONDITIONS -
ORD1NAN(~ 2(}00-006.
Under Stage 3 drought eondRlons, the following res~denhal 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) DAYS
l }NDER DROI ]GHT CONTINGENCY PT ,AN
WFNTER 81 JMMF. R
Billing months of Billing months of
NOV. through APRIl, MAY thrm~gh OCT.
0-15,000 gals $2 60 $2 60
15,001-30,000 gals $2 60 $3 50
Over 30,000 gals $2 60 $5 22
STAGE 3 WRO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
1 ~'I')P.R DROI TGI-IT (2ON-TINIGF~.NCY Pl .AN
WINTER SI ~V~X4~R
B~lhng months of Bflhng months of
NOV lhlongh APRIL MAY thrnugh OCT.
0-15,000 gals $3 00 $3 00
15,001-30,000 gals $3 00 $4 05
Over 30,000 gals $3 00 $6 00
Under Stage 4 drought conditions, the following remdentlal water rates shall apply for retml
customers Remdentlal customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for water usage greater
than 15,000 gallons per account per tlurty (30) days
STAGE 4 WR RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
1 INDI~.R DRC~I TGI-IT CONTIN!GF~NCY PI,AN
WINTI~R Sl ]MMF. R
Bflhng months of Bflhng months of
NOV~tll, nngh APRIL MAY thrnllgh OCT.
0-15,000 gals $2 60 $2 60
15,001-30,000 gals $2 60 $4 20
Over 30,000 gals $2 60 $5 22
STAGE 4 WRO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
[ JI',IDI~,R 13ROI IGIq'T CC)NTINGI~NCY Pl ,AN
WINTER Sl IMMER
Bflhng months of Bflhng months of
NOV thlough APRIl. MAYthrongh OCT
0-15,000 gals $3 00 $3 00
15,001-30,000 gals $3 00 $4 86
Over 30,000 gals $3 00 $6 00
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SCHEDULE WC
COlvlM~,R CTAI ,~NDI T,qTRTAT, WATF, R `RERVTCE R ATE
(Effecnve 10/01/01)
APPI ,TCATION
Apphcable to all commercml and industrial users, or other water users not otherwise ¢lassliied under
th~s ordmanoe, for all water provided at one point o£ dehvery and measured through one meter (V~C)
Apphcable for all commercial and industrial users or other users not otherwise classffied under thru
ordinance outrode of the corporate hm~ts of the City o£ Denton for all water service prowded at one
pomt of dehvery and measured through one mete~, wnh or without wastewater service 13VCO)
Also appheable where the metered water is not ~etumed to the wastewater system for collection and
treatment, 1 e water used in production or m~gatlon or where the wastewater flow ~s measured
separately (WCN)
Not appheable to resale service in any event, nor to temporary, standby, or supplementary service
except ~n ¢onJuncnon with applicable rider
MONTIqq ,Y R ATR (VqC) and (WCN)
(1) Fac~hty Charge [hlhng P~xk3D_Day3
3/4" Meter $20 20
1" 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
MONTHI ,¥ R ATR .tWCC~) - C)I IT,RI'DF. CORPORA FE 1 ,IMIT`R
(1) Famhty Charge Palhng Px.i. 30 Day~
3/4" Meter $21 50
1" Meter $23 50
1-1/2" Meter $29 60
2" Meter $34 50
6
3" Meter $75 00
4" Meter $141 00
6" Meter $176 00
8" Meter $205 00
10" Met~ $247 00
(2) Volume Charge $3 25 per 1,000 gallons
MINIlMI TM RTT ,T
Facility Charge
pAYMI~NT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due ~f not prod w~thm fifteen (15) calendar days fi.om
date of issuance
,qPF..CI.~ T. 1~ A C~IT JT~,,q
All services wtuch require spemal facilities in o~ dct to meet Customer's service requirements shall be
provided subJeCt to the Spemal Facilities Pdder
PROR ATTON OF FA(E11 ,IT¥ CI-I AR Ctg,,
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on twelve (12) billings annually and prorated for longer
or shorter bdhng periods using the following formula
Formula
Actual day,q in reading ?nod x Customer Charge
30 days
VOl,l IM1R. CI-IAR
Billing for the water consumption shall be based on the consumption dunng the billing period
Formula
Gallnnn e. cmaumptmn x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1,000
Cf)MM'I~,RC~TAT. / TNDTTSTRTAT, Vv'AT~R RAT~ (WC / WC~ ]~ DROIT~HT
CONT~G~N~Y PT.AN CO~ITTON~ - ORD~ANCR 2000-006.
Under Stage 3 &ouSt con&hons, ~ following commercial / mdustrml water rates shM1 apply for
retml custom~s Co~clal / Indus~al customeis shall be ch~ged a 20% surch~ge pen~W for
wat~ usage above 80% of prior billing volmes per accost per ~lfly (30) days
STAGE 3 WC / WCN ~TE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
T ~RR DR OI IG~T CONT~GRNCY pT ,AN
Vol~e Rate for under 80% volmes $2 87 / 1,000 Gallons
Volme Rate for volme owr 80%
of Prior Bllhng Vol~es ~ 44 / 1,000 Gallons
Under Stage 4 drought con&Uons, the following commercial / ~ndustnal water rates shall apply for
retml customers Commercml / Industrial customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for
water usage above 70% of prior bflbng volumes per account per thn'ty (30) days
STAGE 4 WC / WCN RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
I INDER DROI IGI-I'T CC)NTINGF, NCY Pt ,AN
Volume Rate for under 70% volumes $2 87 / 1,000 Gallons
Volume Rate for volume over 70%
of Prior Billing Volumes $ 3 44 / 1,000 Gallons
COM1VIER CIAT, / INDI IRTRIAI, WATER RATES (WCO) I IND1RR DROI IGHT
C. ONTT1NCtF. NO.¥ PI ,AN CCINDTTTON~ - ORDINANCE 2000-006.
Under Stage 3 drought con&tmns, the following commercial / mdustrml 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 pel account per thirty (30) days
STAGE 3 WCO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
I/NDRR DROI TGI-IT CONTINGENCY PT ,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
Under Stage 4 drought conditions, the following commercial / mdusmal water rates shall apply for
retail customers Commercial / Industrial customers shall be charged a 20% surcharge penalty for
water usage above 70% of prior bfihng volumes per account per thirty (30) days
STAGE 4 WCO RATE BLOCKS PER THIRTY (30) DAYS
1 INDI~,R 1-)ROl ICI-IT CONT1NC~NCY PT,AN
Volume Rate for under 70% volumes $3 25 / 1,000 Gallons
Volume Rate for volume over 70%
of Prior Bfihng Volumes $3 90 / 1,000 Gallons
SCHEDULE WFH
MRTRRRD WATRR FRC)M FIRR H~R ANT
~ffect~ve 10/01/01)
APPI ,TO. ATTO'N
Apphcable for all water taken through a fire hydrant or other direct d~stnbut~on hne source at one
location for private or cormnerc~al use not associated with fire fighting Customers must complete,
mgn, and agree to all terms and conditions stated ~n the "F~re Hydrant Meter Use Agreement"
DI~PO~qIT $800 00 per meter
User shall place a depomt each time a C~ty's hydrant meter(s) ~s ~equested Deposit will be returned
when meter ~s returned and final ball is prod
N1F, T R ATE
Volume Charge $2 87 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 multlphed nines the volume charge, upon the monthly return of
the meter to the Water Department for reading ?e~ the "F~re Hydrant Meter Use Agreement", fatlure
by the customer to return the meter to water utflmes by the 3~d day of each month for reading, results
~n acceptance by the customer to pay a monthly b~lhng equal to 100,000 gallons of water usage for
the month
Facility Charge $32 50 per 30 days
PAYMRIqT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past duc ~f not prod w~thm fifteen (15) calendar days from
date of issuance
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SCHEDULE WW2
WHOLESALE TREATED WATER SERVICE
TO IlPPRR TRINITY RF, GTONAI, WATRR DISTRICT
(Effective I0/01/01)
APPT ,ICATIONI
Apphcable to all wholesale treated water sales to the Upper Tnnlty Regional Water District
(U?RWH)
Not applicable for temporary, standby, or supplemental y service
Mt)NTT-II ,¥ CRAR G~
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 demmad
(WW2) (1) Facility Charge $I76 00 per month
(2) Water Volume Rate $0 25 pe~ 1,000 gallons
(WD2) (3) Subscribed Demand Rate $348,900~0 per MGD (AnnuM)
12 (Prod Monthly)
*Full Payment of Annual Water Demand Adjustments
As determined m the last month of each fiscal year (September), if any outstandang or unpmd
annual water demand adjustment charges exist, they shall be included ~n their entirety on the
monthly billing for the following month of October Water demand adjustment charges shall
be billed and payable ~n full, in accoldance w~th the bill payment delinquency prowslons
provided for below
MrnnMt TM R~ ,t INn
The mlmmum monthly bfihng shall be the sum of the monthly facd~ty charge plus the monthly
subscribed d~and rate charge
WP, TF, R D~MAND
The demand will be billed on a monthly basis at th~ Water Demand Rate for the subscribed MGD
water demand level Annual water demand chalgcs wflI be retroactively adjusted up begmmng m
June for each water year, if anytime dunng thc hscal yem' the actual peak demand reqmred, as
established by the lughest rate of flow controllei ~cttmg for any one day dunng the fiscal year, ~s
greater than the peak demand subscribed during thc fiscal year If the actual peak demand has an
increased dally volume between 05 and 10 MGD flora the subscribed demand (50,000 - 100,000
gallons per day), the annual water demand charge wdl be adjusted up and billed at the actual peak
demand level
BlT J, P AYMF[NT DF, T ,1NQT IF~NCY
Bills shall be due and payable when rendered B~lls are consadered debnquent ~f not prod w~thln
twenty (20) calendar days of the date a b~ll fo~ se~wce ~s rendered There shall be a ten (10%)
percent per annum ~nterest charge on the amount due, from the date when due untd prod, ~fnot prod
w~thln twenty (20) calendar days of the date a bdl fo~ service ~s rendered
12
SCHEDULE WRW
WHOLESALE RAW WA 1 ER SERVICE TO
lPPER TRINITY REGIONAl. WATER DI,qTRI(qT
(Effective 10/01/01)
APP1,1CATION
Applicable to all raw water sales to the Uppei Trinity Regional Water District (UTRWD) per the
Interim Sale of Wholesale Raw Water Contract
The monthly charge for service shall be expressed as a volume price per 1,000 gallons
Volume Charge $0 3565 per 1,000 gallons
pAylvIE, NT
Denton shall render bills by the tenth (10th) day o£ each month Bills shall be due and payable wltlun
twenty (20) calendar days of the date a bill is lende~cd
BII J. PAYME, NT DFJ ,INQ! IENCY
Bills shall be due and payable when rendered Bills ate considered delinquent if not prod witlun 20
calendar days of the date a bill for service is rende~ ed Them shall be a ten (10%) percent per annum
interest charge on the mount due, from the datc whcn due until paid, ~fnot prod w~ttun twenty (20)
calendar days of the date a bill for service is rendei ed
V~/AT~,R TAP AND MI~.TF, R I;I~,I~,S
(Effective 10/01/01)
APPl ,I~ATION
~s schedule apphes to the mstallahon, removal, or ~elocatmn of water taps ~d mete~ by ~e C~
of Denton UBh~ D~ent at the request of a pc~son, fi~, assocmt~on or co~orat~on
TAP A~ ~TF, R ~,~
~y p~on, association of persons, or co¢oratlon that requests that a water mmn tap, water met~ or
wat~ met~ loop, be r~oved, ~nstalled, or relocated by ~e Utd~ty Dep~ment shall pay ~n advice
m the UtfliW Dep~t ~e following apphcable fees
WATF. R TAPg ~TH MF~TER
g~ze of Tap and Meter paved gCeet Unpaved Street
3/4 tach $1,300 00 $550 00
1 ~nch $1,500 00 $675 00
1 ~ ~nch $1,900 00 $1,000 00
2 ~nch $2,100 00 $1,300 00
WATF. R MRT~.R F~S
81ge of Meter
3/4 Inch $280 00
1 Inch $345 00
1½ Inch $450 00
2 Inch $580 00
WATF. R M~.TF.R R~.I DCATTONIS
81ze afMaer Reloeatmn af 10 Pea nr T .ess
3/4 Inch $260 00
1 inch $260 00
1½ mch $31000
2 inch $360 00
WATER I JNI~ TAPg
R~e of Ta? paved Rtreet I h~paved Rtreet
4 inch $2,500 00 $1,500 00
6 inch $2,700 00 $1,750 00
8 inch $3,600 00 $2,600 00
12 inch $4,500 00 $3,450 00
FRF. R FOR 1N.qTAI J .ATIONLq NOT 1J~qTF. D
For the mstallatlon of a tap, loop or meter for which a fee is not specified, the requestor shall pay m
advance a 50% deposit based upon the estimated cost of such ~nstallat~on, or similar work, plus an
admimstratlve 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 wmved by the U/ihty Department for a request to install taps
exclusively dedicated to fire sprinkler systems
3_5
FIRE HYDRANT INSTALLATION
(Effective 10/01/01)
APPI ,ICATIONI
Tins schedule apphes to the mstallatmn, removal, o~ relocauon of fire hydrants by the City of
Denton Utlhty Department at the request of a person, fi~m, assocmtmn or corporation
FIRE FIYI')R ANT 1NRTAI J ,ATION FRRS
Any person, assocmUon of persons, or corporation ~hat requests that a fire hydrant be removed,
~nstalled, or relocated by the Utd~ty Department shall pay ~n advance to the Utthty Department the
followxng apphcable fees
Fire Hydrant ln,qtallatmn paved gl t eel ~ Jnpaved gtreet
Installation Fee $4,650 00 $2,850 00
FER,~ FOR INSTAl J ,ATION!S NOT 1J~qTED
For the ~nstallat~on of a fire hydrant for which a Icc ~s not specified, the requestor shall pay ~n
advance a 50% deposxt based upon the estimated coq~ of such ~nstallauon, or s~mflar work, plus an
adm~mstrat~ve charge of 20% Upon complet;on of the ~nstallat~on, the apphcant shall be billed at
actual cost, as determined by the Utthty Depmtment plus a 20% administrative fee
MI,~CF, I,I,ANEOI JS FEE~
To be brought forward at a later t~me for PUB gmdanee and recommendations and subleet to
Legal review.
SPECI,~I, FACll ~ITIEg RIBER
(Effective 10/01/01)
All service shall be offered from avmlable fac~lmes If a customer service request for a special or
unusual sermce not otherwise provided for by the water rate ordinance, and/or reqmres faclht~es or
devices wbach are not normally and readily avmlablc at the location at wbach the customer requests
the service, then the City shall provide the selwce subject to the requirements of paragraph 2 of ttus
Pdder
The total cost of all facilities required to meet the customer's special requirements wluch are incurred
by the City in connection vath rendenng the se~wce shall be subject to a special contract entered rote
between the Water Utility Department and the customer Ttus contract shall be signed by both
parties prior to the City providing the requested se~wce to the customer
SF_.,C_/T_II2II~LZ That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in force when the promslons of
tins orrhnance became effective winch are inconsistent or m conflmt with the terms of provisions
contamed m the amended schedule of rates hereby enacted by tins ordinance, are hereby repealed to
the extent of any such conflict
.qlR, f2TIC)NI 3. That if any sectmn, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word
~n tins ordinance, or apphcat~on thereof to any person or circumstances is held mvahd by any court of
competent junsthctaon, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remmnmg portions of tins
ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted
such remaimng portions despite any such lnvahd~ty
SF, f~TION 4. That the Schedule of Rates herein adopted shall be effective, charged and
applied to all water consumptmn occumng on o~ afte~ October 1, 2001, and a copy of smd rates, fees,
and charges shall be mmntmned on file in the O ll~cc o l the City Secretary
PASSED AND APPROVED this the ~---/~ day of~ ~~ J 2001
EUL1NE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
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