HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2009-O0019 - Amending Ch. 28 - Revising Wastewater Rates - 03/09/2009First Reading
February 26, 2009
Item No. 6.5
ORDINANCE NO. 2009-00019
Second Reading
March 9, 2009
Item No. 1.2
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 28 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, BY AMENDING
SUBSECTIONS 28-86(a) AND 28-86(b) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF LUBBOCK BY REVISING RATES AS CONTAINED THEREIN;
PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock deems it to be in the best
interest of the citizens of the City of Lubbock to adjust wastewater rates within the City
of Lubbock to reflect cost of service; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK;
Section 1: THAT Subsections 28-86(a) and 28-86(b) of the Code of Ordinances,
City of Lubbock, Texas are hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 28-86. Rates charged for wastewater service.
(a) The City, through the City Manager, shall charge and collect from every
customer and every customer shall pay a monthly base charge for wastewater service
which shall be billed to all customers based upon the water meter size as follows:
Meter Size Base Charge
No meter
$37.10
Three-quarter inch (3/4") meter
$9.80
One inch (I") meter
$11.94
One and a half inch (1.5") meter
$17.26
Two inch (2") meter
$23.67
Three inch (3") meter
$38.63
Four inch (4") meter
$59.98
Six inch (6") meter
$113.36
Eight inch (8") meter
$177.40
Ten inch (1011) meter
$252.15
(b) In addition to the base charge, the City, through the City Manager, shall
determine the volume of wastewater flow produced by each customer as described herein
and each customer shall pay the wastewater volume rate per one thousand (1,000)
gallons, which shall be as follows:
Flow Rate: $2.05
The volume of wastewater flow produced by a single family residential customer and
customers not required to meter as provided in Section 28-88 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Lubbock shall be determined by calculating the average water volume used
as measured by the non -irrigation meter readings for the months of November,
December, January and February. This volume shall be defined as the Average Winter
Consumption (AWC), and it shall be updated for billing purposes in March of each year.
In the event a residential customer or premises (i.e., a new premises) does not have a
water consumption history for such months, a water volume of 7,000 gallons per month
,hall be utilized by default. The volume of wastewater flow produced by other customers
;hall be determined as provided for in Section 28-88 of the Code of Ordinances of the
�ity of Lubbock.
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SECTION 2: THAT the Wastewater Base Charge and Wastewater Flow Rate as
set forth in this Ordinance shall be effective for all billings for such services dated on or
after April 1, 2009. The Sewer Base Charge and Sewer Flow Rate currently in effect
shall remain in effect until the effective date of the Wastewater Base Charge and
Wastewater Flow Rate as set forth herein.
SECTION 3: THAT the City Council finds and declares that sufficient written
notice of the date, hour, place, and subject of this meeting of the Council was posted at a
designated place convenient to the public at the City Hall for the time required by law
preceding this meeting, that such place of posting was readily accessible at all times to
the general public, and that all of the foregoing was done as required by law at all times
during which this Ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed,
considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and
confirms such written notice and the contents of posting thereof.
SECTION 4: THAT should any paragraph, section, sentence, phrase, clause or
word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the
remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 5: THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause
publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative method of
publication provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first reading this 26th day of February, 2009.
Passed by the City Council on second reading this 9th day of March, 2009.
ATTEST:
Rebs kca Garza, City ecretary
APPIi'VW AS TO GgNTENT:
ltl& arP Uams, Deputy City Manager
dy Biwcham, Chief Financial Officer
AS _TO FORM:
City Attorney
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-.-- TOM MARTIN, MAYOR
Resolution No. 2009—R0094
March 5, 2009
Item No. 5.6
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock BE and is hereby authorized and
directed to execute for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, Construction Contract
No. 8848 for North Overton Park Lubbock Hotel Streetscape and Landscape project
per RFP #09 -711 -DD, by and between the City of Lubbock and West Texas Services,
Inc. dba Tom's Tree Place of Lubbock, Texas, and related documents. Said
Construction Contract No. 8848 is attached hereto and incorporated in this resolution as
if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the minutes of the City Council.
Passed by the City Council this
ATTEST:
Rebecc narza, City Secretary
AOVED AS TO CONTENT:
5th day of March ,2009.
Loomis, Assistant City Manager
)r of Transportation and Public Works
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Chad Weaver, Assistant City Attorney
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February 19, 2009
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CITY OF LUBBOCK
SPECIFICATIONS FOR
NORTH OVERTON PARK LUBBOCK HOTEL
STREETSCAPE AND LANDSCAPE
RFP # 09 -711 -DD
Contract # 8848
Plans & Specifications may be obtained from
THE REPRODUCTION COMPANY
httn://nr.thereproductioncompanv com/
"A City oit f Planned Progress "
IN CITY OF
LUBBOCK
14 Lubbock, Texas
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