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ORDINANCE NUMBER 1166
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF \.JESt UN I VERS I TV PLACE, TEXAS, -, BY AMEND I NG CHAPTER 24,
ARTICLE, IV; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That Section 24-60(b) of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of West University Place, Texas is hereby amended so that hereafter said
Section shall read as follows:
I'Section 24-60{b). Penalty
In the event such customer does not pay the amount due within
fourteen (14) calendar days from the date of his bill, there
shall be assessed and chargeaa penalty charge of ten percent
. (lOZ) of the amount due.
Any person who shall render payment with a check returned un-
paid shall be assessed and charged a pena~lty of $5.00.!1
Section 2. That Section 24-61 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of West University Place, Texas, is hereby amended so that hereafter said
Section shall read as follows:
IISection 24-61. Same - Resumption of Service'
Any consumer of city utilities whose service has been discontinued
may not again have utility service without the payment of all
delinquent bills and the payment of service charge of five ($5.00)
do 11 a rs and a new deposi t as- requ i red by Sect i on 2L}-63. II
Section 24-63: Water a-nd sewe-rservice deposit - Charges
(a) Any person who shall apply to the city for water and
sewer service shall be required to deposit with the, Water/Sewer
Department the sum of fifteen '($15.00) doll~rs if s~ch person
is at that time, the owner of the property for which the appl ica-
tion is made; and the sum of twenty ($20.00) dollars if at the time
such application is originally made such applicant is not the owner
of the property for which the ap'p1 ication-is made. Commercial users
shall be required to deposit with the Water/Sewer Department the sum
of twenty-five ($25.00) dollars.
(b) The Director of Finance may require a deposit of up to triple
the unpaid balance amount (including past due and current,amounts)
on delinquent accounts, such additional deposit to be returned pro-
vided the account is kept current for a period of six (6) months.
(c) Any person who shall apply to the city for temporary water
service shall be required to pay a temporary connection charge of
five ($5.00) dollars.11
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Section 4. That Section 24-66(a) of the Code of ,Ordinances of the
City of West University Place, Texas, is hereby amended so that hereafter said
Section shall read as follows:
IISection 24-66(a). Water consumption rates established
(a) Rates. The following schedule of residential and commercial
water rates to be charged' for use'of water supplied by the city
shall apply to all consumers:
Residential Rate:
Minimum monthly charge, for the first 3,000
gallon s 0 r 1 es s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4. 00
Each 1,000 gallons thereafter.i.;.........~........~........... 1.22
'Commercial Rate:
Minimum month~y charge, for the first 3,000
gallons or less...................... .......... ... ........;...... .$10.00
Each 1,000 gallons thereafter.................................. 1.22
Section 5. That Section 24-67(a) of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of West University Place, Texas, is hereby amended so that hereafter said Section
sha 11 ,read as fo 11 ows:
IISection 24-67(a). Sewer service charge
(a) There is hereby assessed and levied a,monthly charge for
each and every connection with the sanitary sewer of the city:
Re~idential Rate:
Minimum monthly charge,' for the fIrst 3,000
ga 11 ons of wa ter used............................................ $ 2.50
Each 1,000 gallons of water used thereafter......... ............... 0.78
Commerci a 1 Rate:'
M in i mUm mbnt'h 1 y charge, for the first 3,000
ga llons of water. used.... . . . .,.. .-. . .-. . . . . . . . . . . . -. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2.50
Each 1-,000 ga lIons of water used thereafter........ -. . . ... . . . . . . . . 0.78
Section, 6. Thls ordinance shall take effect and be in force immed-
iatelyfromand after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 12th day of
January, 1981.
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.. Mayor.
ATTEST:
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City Secretary .
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