HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 757 Amending and Establishing New Water and Sewer Rate and Fee ScheduleTOWN OF WESTLAKE
ORDINANCE NO. 757
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE AMENDING AND
ESTABLISHING A NEW WATER AND WASTEWATER RATE AND FEE
SCHEDULE; REPEALING ORDINANCE 740 IN ITS ENTIRETY; PROVIDING A
PENALTY; PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AUTHORIZING
PUBLICATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Westlake finds the provision of water
and wastewater services throughout the Town of Westlake, Texas, (the "Town") is of vital
importance to the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Westlake finds the proposed Water and
Wastewater rate and fee schedule provides full recovery of cost of services while maintaining an
appropriate fund reserve balance in accordance with the Town's adopted Financial Policy; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council repeals Ordinance 740 in its entirety to consolidate the
Water and Wastewater rate and fee schedule; and
WHEREAS, upon the recommendation of the Public Works Department, the Town
Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas, is of the opinion that it is in the best interests of the
Town and its citizens that the proposed Water and Wastewater rates should be approved and
adopted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That all matters stated in the preamble are found to be true and correct and
are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety.
SECTION 2: That That the Town Council does hereby approve the Water and
Wastewater rate and tap fee schedule as shown on Exhibit "A" hereto, which said exhibit is
hereby incorporated in its entirety as if fully set forth.
SECTION 3: That all provisions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 4: That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Town Ordinances
and all other provisions of other Ordinances adopted by the Town which are inconsistent with
the terms or provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
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SECTION 5: That any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions or
terms of this ordinance shall be subject to the same penalty as provided for in the Code of
Ordinances of the Town of Westlake, and upon conviction shall be punishable by a fine not to
exceed the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each offense. Each day that a violation is
permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 6: It is hereby declared to be the intention of the Town Council of the Town
of Westlake, Texas, that sections, paragraphs, clauses and phrases of this Ordinance are
severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this Ordinance shall be
declared legally invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of
competent jurisdiction, such legal invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs or sections of this Ordinance since the same
would have been enacted by the Town Council of the Town of Westlake without the
incorporation in this Ordinance of any such legally invalid or unconstitutional, phrase, sentence,
paragraph or section.
SECTION 7: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage as
the law in such case provides.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 14" DAY OF DECEMBER 2015.
ATTEST:
Kelly ` dward ., Town Secretary
Laura Wheat, Mayor
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Exhibit A
Base Service
Charges
Volume Charge Rate per
1,000 gallons
Residential
Commercial
Meter
Size
Water
Sewer
Water
Sewer
3/4"
$48.00
$35.00
$52.00
$42.00
1"
$80.16
$65.00
$86.84
$78.00
1 1/2"
$159.84
$120.00
$173.16
$144.00
2"
$255.84
$190.00
$277.16
$228.00
3"
$560.16
$410.00
$606.84
$492.00
4"
$1,008.00
$700.00
$1,092.00
$840.00
6"
$1,653.00
$1,450.00
$3,853.00
$1,610.00
8"
$2,403.00
$2,100.00
$4,843.00
$2,320.00
Volume Charge Rate per
1,000 gallons
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Residential
Commercial
Volume
(gallons)
Water
Sewer
Water
Sewer
0-2,000
$3.74
$0.00
$4.11
$6.85
2,001-
,001-20,000
20,000
$3.74
$5.85
$4.11
$6.85
20,001-
40,000
$4.90
$5.85
$5.39
$6.85
40,001-
0,001-400,000
400,000
$6.05
$5.85
$6.70
$6.85
over
400,000
$7.82
$5.85
$8.60
$6.85
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Deposits
Tap Fees
Water Connection
Residential
Commercial
Meter
Size
Water
Sewer
Water Sewer
3/4"
$90
$60
$75 $60
1"
$150
$100
$100 $100
11/2"
$300
$200
$250 $200
2"
$480
$320
$500 $320
3"
$1,050
$700
$1,000 $700
4"
$1,800
$1,200
$2,500 $1,200
6"
$3,750
$2,500
$3,500 $2,500
8"
$5,400 1
$3,600
$5,000 $3,600
Tap Fees
Water Connection
Minimum Service
TapFee**
Meter Size
Existing
Service Line
Tap Fee
Street
Cut/Bore
3/4"
$600
$1,100
$1,000
1"
-$650
$1,250
$1,100
11/2"
$875
$1,750
$1,275
2" Disc
$1,100
$1,800
$1,400
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Minimum Service
Sewer Connection
TapFee**
Existing
Street
Depth
Service Line
Tap Fee
Cut/Bore
0 - 6 feet
$375
$450
$1,000
6 - 12 feet
$375
$750
$1,200
12 - 18 feet
$375
$1,050
$1,600
** 2" Compound & larger, or unusual installation conditions,
fee to be actual cost to Town plus 10%.
Tap fees for connection installed by Town will be added to
meter set fees.
Does not include City of Fort Worth water or other impact
fees.
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