HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 8937-1986 - Ordinance 8937 Amending Setion 28-92 To Change The Rates For Sewer Service - 06/26/1986First Reading·
June 26, 1986
Agenda Item #20
Second Reading
July 10, 1986
Agenda Item #14
ORDINANCE NO. 8937
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 28-92 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, IN ITS ENTIRETY SO AS TO CHANGE THE RATES
FOR SEWER SERVICE WITHIN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 1986;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion and deems it to be in
the public interest that sewer service rates be increased as is herein
set out in order to provide adequate sewer service for the citizens of
the City of Lubbock:
WHEREAS, the City Council 1 s intention is to establish sewer service
rates that will adequately cover operational, maintenance and capital
costs; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Section 28-92 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Lubbock, Texas, be and is amended to read as follows:
11 (a) Sewer service charges presently in effect under this Section
shall remain in effect until August 1, 1986, and effective for all
billings scheduled to be rendered on and after August 1, 1986,
there shall be charged for sewer service to all residences, places
of business, private and public buildings, churches, schools,
institutions, and all other sewer services customers the following
services charge: ·
Individually Metered Residential $3.85 per month minimum including
3,000 gallons; $0.33 per thousand gallons per month thereafter
maximum charge $6.16 (10,000 gallons per month) for each non-
sprinkler meter.
Individually metered residential units shall pay the above service
charge based on a calculated estimate of sewer flow determined from
water consumption records for individual customers. Water
consumption information for months of typically low irrigation
usage wi 11 be examined to estab 1 ish a 11basi s11 for sewer service
charges. Sewer charges will be levied based on water consumption
up to the maximum determined by the 11basis11 • The basis for new
customers shall be 6,000 gallons until adequate historical
information is available.
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Commercial:
5/8 inch or 3/4 inch meter
1 and 1 1/4 inch meter
1 1/2 inch meter
2 inch meter
3 inch meter
4 inch meter
6 inch meter
8 inch meter
10 inch meter
$3.85 per month minimum including
3,000 gallons; $0.33 per thousand
gallons per months thereafter
$7.90 per month minimum including
3,000 gallons; $0.33 per thousand
thereafter
$13.98 per month minimum including
3,000 gallons; $0.33 per thousand
thereafter
$18.70 per month minimum including
3,000 gallons; $0.33 per thousand
thereafter
$48.40 per month minimum including
3,000 gallons; $0.33 per thousand
thereafter
$83.50 per month minimum including
3,000 gallons; $0.33 per thousand
thereafter
$169.90 per month minimum including
3,000 gallons; $0.33 per thousand
thereafter
$244.15 per month minimum including
3,000 gallons; $0.33 per thousand
thereafter
$392.65 per month minimum including
3,000 gallons; $0.33 per thousand
thereafter
Commercial accounts may be adjusted to exclude in-plant losses.
Universities, Schools, Geriatric
Institutions, Orphan Homes, Public
Public or Private Institutions,
Public Schools, Churches and all
other sewer service customers
except individually metered
residents and industrial
customers:
The charge for these users
shall be the same as the
commercial rate.
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Industrial:
Multi-family Residential
(Nonindividually metered
Residential Units):
The charge for industrial users
shall be the same as the
commercial rate; however,
industrial waste that exceeds
the allowable strength shall be
admitted to the sewer only by
contract with the City. The
charge for treating B.O.D. shall
be $0.0545/lb. and treated S.S.
shall be $0.0463/lb.
The charge for these users
shall be the same as the
commercial rate.
(b) The rates for sewer service as shown in paragraph (a) next-
above, shall be reviewed annually to insure the adequacy of the
rates to cover the total cost of operation, maintenance, and
capital costs. These rates shall be examined by the Director of
Finance and the Director of Finance shall make such recommendations
for adjustments and changes in such rates to the City Council as
deemed necessary after each annual review for consideration by the
City Council.
SECTION 2. THAT should any paragraph, section, sentence, clause,
phrase or word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid
for any reason, the remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected
thereby.
SECTION 3. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized to cause
publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an
alternative method provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by City Council on first reading this 26th day of June, 1986.
Passed by City Council on second reading this lOth day of July, 1986.
B. C. McMINN, MAYOR
ATTEST:
/·~ · ~oyd, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
~er Utilities
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Ross, Jr., City Attorney
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COC:'\TY OF LUBBOCK
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than fifty-two weeks prior to the first ins;r~ig~ .p~ this L e £!a I Notice
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