76-8-Ordinance-Establishing Utility Rates and Payment Provisions-08/16/1976i
ORDINANCE NO 76-8
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING RATES AND PAYMENT PROVISIONS FOR WATER AND
SEWER SERVICE, REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE®
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGER, TEXAS;
SECTION 1, The rates to be charged by the City for water services
)re hereby established as follows:
A.' Customers Inside of City Limits.
7,60 0/
First 3,000 gallons or ®
0o / - 13, o Nex.t10, 000 gallons at .p sper1, 000 gallons -
All over 13;,O&O gallons at 54 per 1,000 gallons
/10®
(2) Minimum Charge;
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All customers ®.®®.®®®®.
(3) Multi -family Dwelling Units:
Where multi -family dwellings are served by a single
water service line, the total water usage will be de-
vided by the number of occupied units. The bill cal-
culated from the per unit usage derived therefrom
shall be multiplied by the number of occupied units to
determine the total amount due.
B. Customers Outside of City Limits.
(1) Rate and Minimum Charge:
Same as Sections 1 A(1) and 1 A(2) except that the
monthly billing calculated thereunder will be multi-
plied by two hundred (200%) percent®
(2) Multi -family Dwelling Units;
Same as section 1 A(3).
SECTION 2® The rates to be charged by the City for sanitary sewer
service are hereby established as follows:
A. Customers Inside of City Limits.
(1) Rate;
Residential - flat rate ®....®®.®.®®.$,.
Commercial - flat rate
(2) Multi -family Dwelling Units:
CITY SECRETARY
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The amount due for multi®family dwellings shall be
the residential rate multiplied by the number of occupied
dwelling units.
B. Customers Outside of City Limits.
(1) Rate:
Same as section 2 A(1) except that the monthly billing
calculated thereunder will be multiplied by two hundred
(200%) percent.
(2) Multi®family Dwelling Units:
Same as section 2 A(2).
SECTION 3. Payment.
A. Billing for water and sewer services hereunder shall be due
and payable on the first day of each month.
B. Payments become delinquent after the fifteenth day of each
month whereupon a ten (10%) percent penalty shall be assessed
to each delinquent bill.
C. Water service may be discontinued, upon due written notice,
to customers having past due bills on the twenty-seventh day
of the month. There shall be a charge of six ($6.00) dollars
for reconnecting such discontinued service.
SECTION That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application to any
person or circumstances is held invalid by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the re®
maining portions of this ordinance, and the City Council of the City
of Sanger, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such re®
maining portions despite any such invalidity.
SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall become effective from and after
the date of its passage, and the City Secretary is hereby directed
to cause the caption of this ordinance to be published once in the
newspaper within ten (10) days of the date of its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of (,'Lw tt , A.D.
976,
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