HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1999-042 ORDINANCE NO. 99-42
rt AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES CHAPTER 25, UTILITIES AND SERVICES,
SECTION 25-22 WATER TAP CHARGES AND SECTION
25-24 WASTEWATER TAP CHARGES; REPEALING
CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That Chapter 25, Utilities and Services, Article II, Water and Sewers,
Section 25-22, is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
"Sec. 25-22. Same- Water tap charges.
A. The minimum charges for connection to the City water system for domestic
"� � purposes shall be as follows:
Tvpe Fee
5/8" x 1" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement ....$ ............ 800
connection in utility easement ........................... .............. 375
connection pre-made......................................... .............. 100
3/4" x 1" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement..... .............. 850
connection in utility easement ........................... ..............425
connection pre-made......................................... .............. 125
1" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement..... .............. 850
connection in utility easement ........................... ..............425
connection pre-made......................................... .............. 150
1 '/z" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement..... ........... 1,750
connection in utility easement ........................... ........... 1,300
��.:,� connection pre-made......................................... ........... 875
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� 2° connection in asphalt or concrete pavement..... ........... 2,150
connection in utility easement ........................... ........... 1,675
.:,:,� connection pre-made..................:...................... ........... 1,200
Commercial meters requiring bypass
1 '/2" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement..... ........... 2,050
connection in utilityeasement ........................... ........... 1,600
connection pre-made......................................... ........... 875
2" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement..... ........... 2,500
connection in utility easement ........................... ........... 2,000
connection pre-made......................................... ........... 1,200
B. The minimum charges for connection to the City water system for
irrigation purposes shall be as follows:
Tvpe Fee
5/8" x 1" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement............... $.. 800
��° x connection in utility easement ..................................... .... 375
connection pre-made................................................... .... 100
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3/4 X 1" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement............... .... 850
connection in utility easement ..................................... .... 425
connection pre-made................................................... .... 125
1" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement............... .... 850
connection in utility easement ..................................... .... 425
connection pre-made................................................... .... 150
1 '/2" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement............... . 1,325
connection in utility easement ..................................... .... 875
connection pre-made................................................... ....450
2" connection in asphalt or concrete pavement............... . 1,475
connection in utility easement ..................................... . 1,000
connection pre-made................................................... .... 525
The charge for larger than two-inch connection shall be agreed upon by contract.
�' � Whenever the water service line has been properly and legally installed by a real
estate developer, builder, or other person, and whenever the only work perFormed
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by the City Water Department is installing the connection and water meter, this shall
be considered a pre-made tap."
C. The following miscellaneous charges shatl apply:
1. The charge for replacing a meter used for domestic purposes shall be as
follows:
5/8" x 3/4"............................................................................... $.. 75
3/4"......................................................................................... .... 100
1"............................................................................................ .... 100
1 '/2'........................................................................................ .... 725
2"............................................................................................ . 1,050
2. The charge for replacing a meter used for irrigation use shall be as
follows:
5/8" x 3/4"............................................................................... $.... 75
3/4"......................................................................................... .... 100
1"............................................................................................ .... 100
1 '/2"........................................................................................ .... 300
2��............................................................................................ .... 375
� 3. The charge for the replacement of a meter box/lid shall be as follows:
Box/Lid
SMALL ................................................................................... $ 30/15
LARGE................................................................................... 80/45
4. The charge for meter relocation 20` or less shall be as follows all others
shall be actual cost:
EASEMENT ........................................................................... $.. 175
Section 2. That Chapter 25, Utilities and Services, Article II, Water and Sewers,
Section 25-24, Wastewater tap charges, is hereby amended in its entirety to read as
follows:
"Sec. 25-24. Same- Wastewater tap charges.
Whenever any potential customer desires that a wastewater line on private
� property to be connected with the wastewater system, the City shall charge
the following fees for making a wastewater tap available:
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. pepth Type Fee
n 0-6 FT in asphalt or concrete pavement.............$ ............ 725
in utility easement................................... .............. 325
pre-made ................................................ ................40
6-12 FT in asphalt or concrete pavement............. ........... 1,000
in utility easement................................... .............. 625
pre-made ................................................ ................40
12-18 FT in asphalt or concrete pavement............. ........... 1,375
in utility easement................................... ........... 1,000
pre-made ................................................ ................40
Section 3. That all ordinances or any parts thereof in conflict with the terms of
this ordinance shall be and hereby are deemed repealed and of no force or effect.
Section 4. If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in
this ordinance, or application thereto any person or circumstance is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and the City Council hereby declares
it would have passed such remaining portions of the ordinance despite such invalidity,
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which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 5. The fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of
Grapevine, Texas are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace
and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, 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, and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 23rd day of March, 1999.
APPROVED:
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William D. Tate
Mayor
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ATTEST:
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Lind Huff
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Matthew Boyle
City Attorney
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