Ord 078-2007 9/18/2007 ORDINANCE NO. / c� � � O ��
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS, TO AMEND SECTION 106-251(d) AND 106-251(h) OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES TO ADJUST SEWER RATES FOR RETAIL CUSTOMERS;
DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE WAS
PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. Section 106-251 of the Code of Ordinances is hereby amended to read as
follows:
(d) Every retail user (residential and commercial/industrial) of sewer service
shall pay a monthly minimum sewer charge in the amount of $6.23 for each full billing cycle in
which an account is active. In the first and last billing cycle in which the account is active, the
minimum monthly bill shall be prorated for the number of days the account is active; the pro-rate
daily charge shall be based on a 30-day month. In addition to the minimum charge, each retail
used shall pay a monthly sewer charge of $1.45 for each 100 cubic feet of water to be billed for
sewer charges.
(h) The rate for Sheppard Air Force Base sewer service shall be the same as
prescribed above for commercial/industrial customers: $6.23 per month for the minimum bill
and $1.45 per 100 cubic feet of water consumed. The minimum monthly bill of $6.23 is the
factor "MB" in the contractually agreed formula for computation of the monthly SAFB sewer bill,
and the charge of $1.45 per 100 cubic feet of water consumed is the factor "CW" in the same
formula.
The above rates shall be effective during the first full billing cycle after October 1, 2007
and thereafter.
SECTION 2. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this
ordinance was passed was open to the public as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 18th day of September, 2007.
MAYOR
ATTEST�
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i Clerk