11-95-Ordinance-Amending Chapter 10, Sewer Rates-09/25/1995C1TY'8ECRqAq,y
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CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. # 11-95
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10, SECTION 4 OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SANGER, DENTON COUNTY,
TEXAS, ENTITLED SEWER SERVICE RATES; ESTABLISHING RATES
FOR MULTI -FAMILY DWELLINGS; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED AND ORDERED by the City Council of the City of Sanger,
Texas that:
SECTION 1
Chapter 10, Section 4 of the Sanger code of Ordinances is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Section 4: Sewer Service Rates
(1) Residential - Class A
Class A customers shall include all residential type users
including but not limited to, single-family residences, apartment
units, trailer court units, duplexes, or any other service primarily
intended for domestic or residential use. The City may include
similar low volume users such as churches and small business
offices or stores in Class A.
All Class A customers of municipal wastewater facilities will be
charged a minimum of $12 per monthly cycle and $1.00 per
thousand gallons of metered water in excess of the first one
thousand (1,000) gallons, but in not case to exceed $25.00 per
month.
(2) Commercial - Class B
Class B customers shall include commercial users such as but
not limited to, restaurants, cafes, car washes, schools, hospitals,
nursing homes, offices, hotels, motels, laundries, grocery stores,
department stores and other commercial business operations as
may be identified as not a Class A type user.
All Class B customers of municipal wastewater facilities shall be
charged a minimum of $18.00 per monthly cycle and $1.00 per
thousand gallons of metered water in excess of the first one
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thousand (1,000) gallons, but in no case to exceed $125 per
month.
(3) Multi -Family Dwellings
The amount due for multi -family dwellings shall be the Class A
rate multiplied by the number of occupied dwelling units.
SECTION II
All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the
extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION III
It is declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections,
paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this Ordinance are
severable and, if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of
this Ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid
judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such
unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this Ordinance, since
the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the
incorporation in this Ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase,
clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
SECTION IV
Whenever in the Ordinance an act is prohibited or is made or declared
to be unlawful or an offense or a misdemeanor or whenever in such
Ordinance, the doing of an act is required or the failure to do any act
is declared to be unlawful, the violation of any such provision shall be
punishable by a fine not to exceed One Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars;
provided that no penalty shall be greater or less than the penalty
provided for the same or similar offense under the laws of the State of
Texas. Each day any violation of this Ordinance shall continue shall
constitute a separate offense.
SECTION V
This Ordinance will take effect September 25, 1995.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED, this the 25th day of September
A.D., 1995, by the City Council of the City of Sanger, Denton County, Texas.
APPROVED:
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Nel Armstrong
Mayor, City of Sanger
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