ORD CC 1980-68 - Water-sewer tapping feesORDINANCE NO. 80 -68
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE,
TEXAS, ESTABLISHING UNIFORM WATER AND SEWER TAPPING FEES;
PROHIBITING TAPPING OF CITY UTILITY LINES WITHOUT A PERMIT;
AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS:
Section 1: That Chapter 17, Water and Sewers, of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Huntsville, Texas, is hereby amended by the repeal of Sec-
tion 17 -4, Water Tapping Charge, as presently constituted, and by the
adoption of a new Section 17 -4 that shall read as follows:
Section 17 -4. Water tapping charge.
(a) The following charge shall be assessed and collected by the
water billing department for water taps:
(1) 3/4 -inch water tap $150.00
(2) 1 -inch water tap $225.00
(b) All other water taps and special water connections shall be
made at actual cost as determined by the Director of Public Utilities
or his designee.
Section 2: That Chapter 17, Water and Sewers, of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Huntsville, Texas, is hereby amended by the adoption of a
new Section 17 -25 that shall read as follows:
Section 17 -25. Sewer tapping charge.
(a) The following charge shall be assessed and collected by the
water billing department for sewer taps or services:
(1) location of sewer stub $ 50.00
(2) 4 -inch sewer tap $150.00
(3) 6 -inch sewer tap $250.00
(b) All other sewer taps and special sewer connections shall be
made at actual cost as determined by the Director of Public Utilities
or his designee.
Section 3: This ordinance shall be presented for review to Council at its
first regular meeting in December, 1981.
Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately after its adoption
by City Council.
INTRODUCED, READ AND PASSED by the unanimous vote of the City Council of the
City of Huntsville, Texas, on this jlotk day of nece,mber , A. D. 1980.
TH DE SHAW, City Tcretary
SCOTT BOUNDS, City Attorney
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MORRIS I. WALLER, Mayor