ORD 1114 09/23/2014 OF CIO
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS
AMENDING THE UTILITY FEE SCHEDULE OF THE CITY-OF CIBOLO; PROVIDING
FOR ADOPTION; THERETO;_ PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE IS CUMULATIVE
OF ALL OTHER ORDINANCES OF THE CITY NOT IN CONFLICT WITH THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR .SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING
FOR SAVINGS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 78-64 of the City of Cibolo's Code of Ordinances establishes that rates, fees.,
deposits and charges for services. furnished by the city's utility department shall be established by
ordinance or resolution of the city council, from time to time, and made available for public
examination in the office of the city secretary;
WHEREAS, the City of Cibolo contracted with McLain Decision Support.Systemsto update a utility
rate study for the period 2014-2023;
WHEREAS, the Cibolo Creek Municipal Authority has-increased wastewater service rates to the City
of Cibolo by ten percent(10%) for:fiscal year 2014;
WHEREAS, the City of Cibolo contracts. with Bexar Waste for garbage and recycling collection
services and Bexar Waste has agreed to provide a number of large recycling containers, at their cost,
for customers who request such; and contractor desires reparation for lost or stolen carts;
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to amend and/or clarify the utility fee schedule in accordance
with the facts above;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CIBOLO TEXAS:
SECTION 1
That the above and foregoing premises-are true and correct and are incorporated herein and made'part
hereof for all purposes-. -
SECTION 2
ADOPTION
That the City Council of.the City of Cibolo, Texas hereby establishes utility:rates and fees, as provided
for in the Attached Exhibit"A".
SECTION 3
CUMULATIVE CLAUSE
That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances of the City of Cibolo; Texas, except
where the provisions of this Ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such other
ordinances, in which event the conflicting provisions of such ordinances are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4
SEVERABILITY
That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council of the City of Cibolo that the phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this Ordinance are severable, and-if any phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph or section of this Ordinance should be' declared unconstitutional by the valid
judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any
of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs or sections of the Ordinances, since the same
would have been enacted by the City Council without incorporation in .this ordinance of any such
unconstitutional'phrases, clause, sentence,paragraph or section.
SECTION 5
SAVINGS
That all rights and privilege of the City of Cibolo are expressly saved as to any and all violations of the
provision of any Ordinances affecting the utility rates, which have accrued at the time of the effective
date of this Ordinance; and, as to such accrued violation and all pending litigation, both civil and
criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such Ordinances, same shall not be affected by this
Ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts.
SECTION 6
EFFECTIVE DATE
That this Ordinance shall be effective for the first billing--cycle following October 1St, 2014, upon the
approval of the City Council of the City of Cibolo, Texas and after being twice published in the City's
paper of.record.
AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED by a vote of -7 for, and A against this 23`a day of September, 2014.
SIGNED:
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Lisa M. Jackson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Peggy Cimics, City Secretary
EXHIBIT A
UTILITY FEE SCHEDULE
CONSUMPTION RATE SCHEDULE:
WATER RATES:
RESIDENTIAL:
1.,200 gallons or less (special rate) $ 11.00 Special
1,201 to 3,000 gallons $ 22.00 Base Rate
3,001 to 7,000 additional $ 4.72 per 1,000 gallons
7,001 to 12,000 additional $ 5.90 per 1,000gallons
12,001 to 15,000 additional $ 7.09 per 1,000gallons
15,001 to 20,000 additional $ 8.27 per 1,000gallons
20;001 to 30,000 additional $ 10.16 per 1,000gallons
305001 to 50,000 additional $ 17.71 per 1,000gallons
Over 50,000 additional $ 25.98 per 1,000gallons
COMMERCIAL/HYDRANT METERS:,
First 3,00.0 gallons $ 29.00 Base Rate
3,001 to 12,000 additional $ 5.90 per 1,000gallons
12,001 to 15,000 additional $ 7.09 per 1,000gallons
15,001 to 30,000 additional $ 10.63 per L000gallons
30,001 to 50,000 additional $ 17.71 per 1,000gallons
Over 50,000 additional $ 25.98-per 1,000gallons
WASTEWATER RATES:
RESIDENTIAL:
First.3,000 gallons of water used $ 15.50 Base Rate
3,001 + gallons of water used additional $ 4.40 per 1,000 gallons
COMMERCIAL:
First 3,000 gallons of water used $ 18.75 Base Rate
3,001 + gallons of water used additional $ 4.40 per 1,000 gallons
ACCOUNT FEES:
ACCOUNT SET UP FEE $ 30.00
ACCOUNT TRANSFER FEE $ 30.00
WATER ACQUISITION FEE $ 4.00 per month
ADMINISTRATIVE FEE: $ 25.00
Returned checks, meter re-reads, "datalog" reports (after the first one), account handling
for disconnection for non-payment, after hours reconnect fees, special customer requests
LATE PENALTY $ 10.00
HYDRANT METER DAILY RENTAL FEE $ 7.50 per day
SECURITY DEPOSITS
Residential $ 60.00
Recycling container
(65+gallon upright container provided by Bexar Waste) $ 50.00
Temporary service request(5 days or less) $ 20.00
Commercial/Industrial Two months estimated use
Garbage only accounts Two months prepayment
Hydrant Meters $ 650.00
Commercial Rolloff Dumpsters $ 800.00
METER INSTALLATION AND TAP FEES:
INSTALLATION:
5/8"Meter to 1-1/2"Meter $ 60.00+meter cost*
2"Meter to less than 4" Meter $ 75.00+meter cost*
4" Meter and larger $ 120.00 +meter cost*
Hydrant Meter $ 50.00
WATER TAPS:
Water Impact Fee (if applicable): $3;595.00
Short Service (main on same side of the street): $ 520.00+meter/supplies cost*
Long Service (main not on same side of the street): $1,585.00+meter/supplies cost*
WASTEWATER TAPS:
Wastewater Impact Fee (if applicable): $1,770.00
CCMA fee $15800.00+ $15.00 admin fee
5 ft deep or less $1,373.00
Each additional foot over 5 feet $ 375.00 per foot
*Due to the fluctuation of meter and supply costs, parts will be quoted at time of permitting at
our cost plus 10%.