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OR 322 New sewer rates ORDINANCE NO. 322 CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS BY AMENDING SECTION 3-2-2 SO AS TO ADOPT NEW SEWER RATES FOR SERVICES FURNISHED BY THE SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS: SECTION 1. AMENDING SECTION 3-2-2 OF CODE OF ORDINANCES That Section 3-2-2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Coppell, Texas, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: "The monthly rates charged for services furnished by the Sanitary Sewer System of the City shall be based upon the amount of metered water which is furnished during the month as follows: Residential: First 1,000 gallons (minimum) $5.60. All over 1,000 gallons $.90 cents per 1,000 gallons to a maximum of 14,000 gallons. Commercial & First 1,000 gallons (minimum) $5.60 and all over Industrial: 1,000 gallons $.90 cents per 1,000 gallons. Sewer Service Only (flat rate): $11.20 Each non-single-family residential unit, apartment unit, multi-family dwelling unit or mobile home shall be charged $5.60 for the first 1,000 gallons and $.90 per thousand gallons for all over 1,000 gallons to a maximum of 14,000 gallons per unit. SECTION 2. REPEALING CLAUSE All ordinances, or parts of ordinances, inconsistent or in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed° SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE If any article, paragraph or subdivision, clause or provision of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or held unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of this ordinance as a whole or any part or provision thereof, other than the part so decided to be invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 4. PENALTY CLAUSE Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdeameanor and, upon conviction~ shall be punished by a penalty of fine not to exceed the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for each offense, and esch and every day such offense is continued shall constitute a new and separate offense. SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after the publication of its caption, as the law in such cases provides. ~,,~__~ DULY PASSED by .the City Council of the City of ~the day of o~pe ATTEST: [SEAL] APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney