ORD 1982-06 - Utility RestrictionsNM-
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ORDINANCE NO. a2 -G
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 Section 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) Except as herein provided, the following
charge shall be assessed and collected by the water
billing department for sewer taps or services:
(1) minimum fee for the location of sewer stub or
any connection to sewer system is:
$ 50.00
$150.00
$250.00
(2) 4 —inch sewer tap
(3) 6 —inch sewer tap
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(b) Any tap requiring a bore or tunnel under a state
or federal highway shall be made at cost, except that the
City will share 1/2 of the cost of up to 300 feet of the
line including the bore or tunnels.
(c) 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 annually in budget sessions.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately
after its adoption by City Council.
PASSED UNANIMOUSLY FIRST READING THIS day of
1982.
PASSED SECOND READING THIS day of
1982.
APPROVED THIS 9 day of
1982.
ATTEST:
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h DeShaw, City Secret
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Scott Bounds, City Attorney
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE
BY
William V. Nash, Mayor