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ORDINANCE NO. 7622
® AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 31 "UTILITIES, "ARTICLE IV
"WATER SERVICE," BY AMENDING SECTION 31 -56 "WATER RATES,"
SUBSECTION (f) "SERVICE FOR PROPERTY OUTSIDE THE CITY," OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS; AMENDING
CHAPTER 31 "UTILITIES," ARTICLE V "SEWER SERVICE," SECTION 31 -65.1
"SEWER SERVICE CHARGE FOR USERS WITHOUT WATER OR OUTSIDE
CITY," SUBSECTION (B)(1) "USERS OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS" OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS; PROVIDING A
REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: That Chapter 31 "Utilities," Article IV "Water Service," is hereby amended by
adding Section 31 -56.1 "Water service charge for users outside city," to the Code of Ordinances,
City of Baytown, Texas, to read as follows:
ARTICLE IV. WATER SERVICE
Sec. 31 -56 Water Rates.
(f) Service for property outside the city.
(1) Capital charge. Upon the approval by the director of public works of an
application for water service outside the city limits, persons shall pay a one-
time capital charge equal to four hundred two dollars and fifty cents
($402.50) per residential connection or any other amount as may be otherwise
established and approved in writing by the city council pursuant to a water
supply agreement, to reimburse the city for capital investment in water lines
and plant construction in addition to any monthly water service charge.
(2) Monthly service charges. Persons outside the city limits and authorized by
the director of public works to receive water service from the city shall pay
a monthly water service charge equal to the city's minimum charge plus
seven dollars and fifty cents ($7.50) and one and one -half (1%) time the rate
for any additional usage charged to a user situated within the corporate limits
of the City of Baytown or any other amount as may be otherwise established
and approved in writing by the city council pursuant to a water supply
agreement.
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Section 2: That Chapter 31 "Utilities," Article V "Sewer Service," Section 31 -65.1 "Sewer
is service charge for users without water or outside city," subsection (13)(1) "Users outside the city
limits," of the Code of Ordinances, City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows:
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ARTICLE V. SEWER SERVICE.
Sec. 31 -65.1. Sewer service chase for users without water or outside city.
(B) Users outside the city limits.
(1) Capital charge. Upon the approval by the director of public works of an application
for sewer service outside the city limits, persons receiving sewer service from the city
shall pay a one -time capital charge equal to five hundred twenty -five dollars
($525.00) per residential connection or any other amount as may be otherwise
established and approved in writing by the city council pursuant to a waste disposal
agreement, to reimburse the city for capital investment in trunk sewer and plant
construction in addition to any monthly sewer service charge.
Section 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance
are hereby repealed; provided however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such
inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other ordinances
regulating and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 4: If any provision, section, exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or set of circumstances, shall for
any reason be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of
the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to other persons or sets of
circumstances and to this end all provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 5: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City
Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City
of Baytown this the 8th day of February, 1996.
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PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
® ATTEST;
EILEEN.F. ""I-T.ALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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