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ORDINANCE NO. 74- 2
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 7-2-2 OF THE
GRAPEVINE CITY CODE RELATING TO SANITARY
SEWER RATES BY CONSOLIDATING FOR CODxFICA-
TION PURPOSES THE PREVIOUS PROVISIONS
CONTAINED IN ORDINANCE NO. 74-34 AND ORDI-
NANCE NO. 74-37 AND BY ADDING PROVISIONS
ESTABLISHING A NEW RANGE OF RATES FOR
RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES AND
DECI.sARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRA.PEVINE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Section 7-2-2 of the City Code
of Grapevine is hereby amended to rea d as follows:
���-2-2: Rates: There is hereby levied and shall
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be collected monthly from every customer of the
�' sewerage system of the City, a service charge for
j�,,, the use of such sewerage system, which charge
shall be determined as follows:
Residential Service:
Customer uses water up to:
3,000 gallons monthly $2.50 monthly minimum
4,000 gallons monthly 2.70 monthly
5,000 gallons monthly 2.90 monthly
6,000 gallons monthly 3.10 monthly
7,000 gallons monthly 3.30 monthly
8,000 gallons monthly 3.50 monthly
9,000 gallons monthly 3.70 monthly
10,000 gallons monthly 3.90 monthly
11,�00 gallons monthly 4.10 monthly
12,000 gallons monthly 4.30 monthly
13,000 gallons monthly 4.50 monthly
14,000 gallons monthly 4.70 monthly
15,000 gallons monthly or over 4.90 monthly maximum
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Commercial Service: Customer uses water up to:
3,000 gallons monthly $3.50 monthly minimum
4,000 gallons monthly 3.70 monthly
5,000 gallons monthly 3.90 monthly
6,000 gallons monthly 4.10 monthly
7,000 gallons monthly 4.30 monthly
8,000 gallons monthly 4.50 monthly
9,000 gallons monthly 4.70 monthly
� 10,000 gallons monthly 4.90 monthly
11,000 gallons monthly 5.10 monthly
12�000 gallons monthly 5.30 monthly
��' 13�000 gallons monthly 5.50 monthly
14,000 gallons monthly 5.70 monthly
15,000 gallons monthly 5.90 monthly
For each 1,000 gallons in excess of 15,000 aallons
and up to and including 30,000 gallons of water per
month, there will be a charge of fi00.10 per thousand
gallons; For each 1,000 gallons of water in excess
of 30,000 gallons of water, there will be a charge
of $00.05 per thousand gallons.
SECTION 2. In all cases where more than one living
or business unit is supplied wate�- +.�-�rot�gh one m�t:?r, and a
sanitary sewerage service charge is made in connection there-
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with, at least a minimum charge for such� service shall be made
for each such unit� supplied water through such meters and all
'"``" additional sanitary sewerage service charges above the mini-
mum for each such unit shall be based upon the quantity oz
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water passing through such meter divided by the number of units.
In all cases when thrc�P (3} or more apartments or
t?-ailer park units are serviced through one meter, the minimum
per unit shall be four-fifths (4�5�s) of the regular minimum
prescribed for a single cust�*ner.
SECTION 3. Sewerage service to a residence not
connected to the water system of the City of Grapevine, Texas
shall be at a monthly service charge rate of $3.90.
SECTION 4. The fact that the present ordinances
�"�'"" and regulations of the City of Grapevine are inadequate to
� protect its citizens within the corporate limits of the City of
"``"" Grapevine, creates an emergency for the immediate preservation
of the public business, property, health, safety and general
welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance shall
become effective from and after the date of its passage as
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provided by the Charter of the City of Grapevine and it is
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PASSED A1VD APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF' GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS, this the 14th day of NOVEMBER A.D. , 1974.
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Mayor Wil iam Tate
ATTEST:
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Kenneth �Pritt, City Secretary
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� APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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John F. Boyle, Jr. , City At rney
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