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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 Systems to update a
utility rate study for the period 2011-2020;
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to amend the utility fee schedule for fiscal year ending
September 30, 2013 in accordance with the utility rate study;
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.
SECTON 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", for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013 effective
with the first billing period ending on or after October 1, 2012.
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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repealed.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 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 5 for to against this 11th day of September,
2012.
v •,4 SIGNED:
ATTEST: = Je er Hartman Mayor
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Peggy Cimics, City Secretary
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EXHIBIT A
UTILITY FEE SCHEDULE
ACCOUNT SET UP FEE: $ 30.00
WATER RATES: Monthly Billing Rate
RESIDENTIAL RATES:
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
30,001 to 50,000 additional $17.71 per 1,000gallons
Over 50,000 additional $25.98 per 1,000gallons
COMMERCIAL/HYDRANT METER RATES:
First 3,000 gallons $29.00 Base Rate
3,001 to 15,000 additional $ 5.90 per 1,000gallons
15,001 &up additional $10.63 per 1,000gallons
WATER ACQUISITION FEE: $ 4.00 per account
WASTEWATER RATES: Monthly Billing Rate
RESIDENTIAL RATES: (based on average water use as calculated during City's winter averaging period.)
First 3,000 gallons of water used $ 14.00 Base Rate
3,001 +gallons of water used additional $ 4.02 per 1,000 gallons
COMMERCIAL RATES:
First 3,000 gallons of water used $ 17.00 Base Rate
3,001 +gallons of water used additional $ 4.02 per 1,000 gallons
LATE PENALTY $ 10.00
ACCOUNT TRANSFER FEE: $ 30.00
ADMINISTRATIVE FEE: $ 25.00
Returned checks,meter re-reads,datalog reports(after the first one),special customer requests
HYDRANT METER DAILY RENTAL FEE: $ 7.50 per day
SECURITY DEPOSITS:
Residential $ 60.00
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
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METER INSTALLATION AND TAP FEES:
INSTALLATION:
5/8"Meter to 1-1/2"Meter $ 60.00+meter size*
2"Meter to less than 4"Meter $ 75.00+meter size*
4"Meter and larger $ 120.00 +meter size*
Hydrant Meter $ 50.00
WATER TAPS:
Water Impact Fee(if applicable): $2,276.94
Short Service(main on same side of the street): $1,005.00 +meter size*
Long Service (main not on same side of the street): $1,948.00+meter size*
WASTEWATER TAPS:
Wastewater Impact Fee(if applicable): $ 747.19
CCMA fee $1,800.00 +$15.00 admin fee
5 ft deep or less $1,373.00
Each additional foot over 5 feet $ 375.00 per foot
*Meter size:
5/8"Meter $ 210.00
1"Meter $ 317.00
1-1/2"Meter $ 493.00
2"Meter $ 604.00
3"Meter and larger Cost+ 10%
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