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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 449-2009 Amending Part II Utility Tap Fees.pdfCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO.449-2009 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS, AMENDING THE ANNA CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING PART 11, ARTICLE 49, SECTIONS 7.03 AND 7.07; AMENDING PART IV, SCHEDULE OF FEES, ARTICLE VII, SECTIONS 3 AND 4 RELATING TO UTILITY TAP FEES; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR ANY VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE NOT TO EXCEED $600; PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS, SEVERABILITY, AND REPEALING CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF. WHEREAS, the City of Anna, Texas ("the City") has previously adopted ordinances, rules and regulations governing Schedule of Fees; and WHEREAS, the City of Anna, Texas City Council has investigated and determined that it would be advantageous and beneficial to the City and its citizens to amend Part IV, Article VI1, Sections 3 and 4 of The Anna City Code of Ordinances ("Anna Code") by adding the water tap fees in Section 3 and adding a 1 f" water meter deposit fee in Section 4 and to amend related provisions of Anna Code Part 11, Article 49, Sections 7.03 and 7.07. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS, THAT; Section 1. Recitals Incorporated. The above -referenced recitals are incorporated herein as if set forth in full for all purposes. Section 2. Amendment. 2.01 In accordance with Part 11, Article 1, Section 9 of the Anna Code, the following amendments are made to Part 11, Article 49, Sections 7.03 and 7.07: 7.03 Deposits, Connection and transfer Fees for Water All seAsumem Persons —prior to esiAg use of water from the City water system —must place with the City a water meterlsecurity deposit for each account or meter. Such water meter/security deposit shall be iA the fellewin mounts are set forth in Part IV Schedule of Fees Article VII Sections 4:. �G11f3. it • Ord. No. 449-2009 Sizes of water & sewer taps.doc PAGE 1 OF 4 06-23-09 nn (b) eAe (4") FReteF ............................................................... $2 (e) tW9 (2") OF laFgeF FneteF ................................................... $6 (d) tempeFaFy fiFe plug MOW With BaGk Flow PFeveAtien ......... $1,600- All GensuFneFs Persons that are disconnected for nonpayment of a bill more than two times in a 12 month period must increase their deposit by 100% before the account may be reconnected. , 5•ffflft -EILFZAW • MW7 pay a service connection fee of $10 which is not refundable. (Ord. No. 449-2009, adopted 06-23-09) Cross reference - Appendix IV, Schedule of Fees UWJMU�4�= The following GhaFges shall be made to new GUStOFReFS 16F wateF tapS iA the City Ann& Watw Tag Size Ghaw. 31411 $27-5 $47-6 211 $575 411 $4,425 611 $2,045 (Ord ft. 234 209&, adopted 104=QOQ SeW0FTe--P Q�@w $760 $4,000 The GUStGMeF FeqUiFiRg suGh seFviGe shall be Fespensible fGF aRy GGStS assedated With bGFjRg Gf a pUbliG atFeet. (Q4. No. 231 0006, adepted 4=54W5) In addition to the deposit amount(s) and service connection e(s) described in Section A A �, =I- IMMO MMVANR�� 71niz 770 NNIMMM-1-777107RM :Mj11W'VRT* Section 3. Water and Sewer Tap Fees The following t@pjees shall made apply to all new GustemeFs water and sewer taps roposed to be made into the City's water and sewer s)Lsj�ms -a AAA:& Ord. No. 449-2009 Sims of water & sewer taps.doc PAGE 2 OF 4 06-23-M Water Tap Size Charge 3/4"-1" $ 750 per tap 1 '/2" $ 950 per tap 2" $1,000 per tap 2" Compound $1,500 per tap 4" and over $3,500 per tap Sewer Tap Size 4" 6" Charge $ 750.00 ep r tap $1,000.00 er to Persons to whom water or sewer taps apply are solely responsible for any costs associated with any necessary boring of under or around a -public streets or other public facilities. (Ord. No. 231-2005, adopted 10/25/2005, Ord. No. 449-2009, adopted 06-23-09) Cross Reference: Part 11, Article 49, Section 7.07 Section 4. Water Meter Deposit The following fees shall be paid to the City at the time of approval of the utility application to pay for water meters where no meter is installed: 3/4" meter $150.00 1 " meter $200.00 1 '/2 " meter $350.00 2" meter $500.00 Temporary fire plug meter With back flow prevention $1, 500.00 (Ord. No. 112-2003, adopted 1111212003, Ord. No. 449-2009, adopted 06-23-09) A customer desiring to use a fire hydrant meter shall pay a deposit of $1,500 to the City of Anna at the time of application for connection as security for payment of bills for water service and/or damage to and/or loss of City facilities. The deposit shall be retained by the City until the customer is disconnected from the City's facilities and has returned the fire hydrant meter undamaged. (Ord. No. 52-2003, adopted 1/2&2003) Cross Reference: Part 11, Article 49, Section 7.03 Section 3. Penalty. Ord. No. 449-2009 Sizes of water & sewer taps.doc PAGE 3 OF 4 06-23-09 Any violation of any of the terms of this ordinance, whether denominated in this ordinance as unlawful or not, shall be deemed a misdemeanor. Any person convicted of any such violation shall be fined in an amount not to exceed $500 for each incidence of violation. Each violation is considered a separate offense and will be punished separately. Section 4. Savings, Severability and Repealing Clauses. All ordinances of the City in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are repealed to the extent of that conflict. If any provision of this ordinance shall be held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the remainder of such ordinance shall continue in full force and effect the same as if such invalid or unconstitutional provision had never been a part hereof. The City declares that it would have passed this ordinance, and each section, subsection, clause, or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, and phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas, this 23rd day of June, 2009. ON 19� city ,�6ecretary, Natha Wilkison 0 F Q C 7'ex I Ord. No.4412009 Sizes of water &sewer taps.doc PAGE 4 OF 4 06-23-09