Vista Ridge 1st P-CS 880727151 West Church St. · Lewisville, Texa. 75067 · 214/219-3400
July 27, 1988
Mr. Alan Ratliff
City Manager
City of Coppell
P.O. Box 478
Coppell, Texas 75019
Per the a~reement between Lewisville and Coppell regardin~ our
mutual boundaries, this l~tter is to transmit the City of
Lewisvllle's proposal for providing water and sewer service to
the area to be released to the City of Coppell, north of Denton
Creek. The enclosed proposal was to be submitted to you within
90 days from May 2, 1988, when the boundary agreement was
executed (i.e. by July 30, 1988).
If you have any questions about the proposal, please contact
Steve Bacchus or me.
Sincerely,
City Manager
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Alternative I
Service Area:
Service Type:
Service Method:
City of Coppell: City Limits North of Denton Creek
Water and Sanitary Sewer
Wholesale Contract
Description:
a. Water: Water shall be provided by the City of Lewisville via a wholesale
contract with approval of the City of Dallas. The cost of delivery
facilities shall be at the expense of the City of Coppell.' The City of
Coppell shall be responsible for all design, construction, and financing
of said facilities. Approval for said delivery and metering facilities
shall be submitted to the City of Lewisville for review and written
approval. The City of Coppell shall provide funds for actual engineering
cost, design, construction cost, telemetry equipment, and initial utility
services. The City of Coppell agrees upon final inspection and acceptance
to convey title and rights-of-way of the delivery and metering facilities
to the City of Lewisville. Resale of water outside of a defined service
area, or any entity outside of a defined service area, shall be approved
by the City of Lewisville and the City of Dallas. Wholesale rates shall
be established by the City of Lewisville cost of service study.
b. Sanitary Sewer: Funding for collection points shall be similar to item
a. above. The quality of the discharged waste into the Lewisville system
shall be the responsibility of the City of Coppell. IndUstrial waste
requirements and surcharge calculations shall be determined by the City
of Lewisville at designated metering points. The City of Coppell shall
assume all requirements presented by the City of Lewisville regarding
industrial waste generation. The City of Coppell shall be subject to all
penalties regarding non-compliance of the waste stream at the delivery
point.
c. Fire Protection Service: Fire service from the existing 12" Lewisville
main along the "Spine Road" shall be utilized for existing hydrant delivery
only and reimbursement for water consumed shall be assessed to the City
of Coppell. Additional fire hydrants and/or other connections to the
existing main shall not be allowed. Any connection by the City of Coppell
to existing hydrants shall require notification of the City of Lewisville's
Fire Department within five minutes of the connection. Upon notification,
the Lewisville Fire Department shall notify the Department of Public
Services. The Lewisville Fire Chief and the Coppell Fire Chief, or
authorized agents, shall calculate the gallons utilized by the City of
Coppell and advise the Lewisville Finance Department for billing purposes
only. On-site Lewisville verification of withdrawal from the system shall
be required. If additional fire protection service connections are
required, the City of Coppell shall service the requirements from the City
of Coppell system.
d. Creation of Wholesale Contract:
Alternative II
Service Area:
Service Type:
Service Method:
City of Coppell: East of Denton Tap Road and North of Denton
Creek only
Water and Sewer
Wholesale-Modified
All points of water delivery and sewer collection shall be metered in
accordance to the City of Lewisville's requirements with approval of the City
of Dallas.
Exception: fire hydrants adjacent to Spine Road.
a. Water: The water shall be delivered and distributed within the service
area listed above via the City of Lewisville pumping operations, if
feasible. Approved backflow protection devices shall be required on all
connections. All payments a~sociated with the master meters shall be the
responsibility of the City of Coppell. The City of Coppell shall agree
upon final inspection and acceptance to convey title and rights-of-way
of the metering devices and backflow devices.
Sanitary Sewer: The sanitary sewer shall be collected and metered at
designated points. Sanitary sewer discharge shall be the responsibility
of the City of Coppell. Same as Alternative I, b.
c. Fire Protection Services: same as Alternative I, c.
d. Creation of WholeSale Contract.
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Alternative III
Service Area:
Service Type:
Service Method:
City of Coppell:
Creek only
Water and Sewer
Outside Retail
East of Denton Tap Road and North of Denton
a. Citizens within the City of Coppell would be within the retail service
area of the City of Lewisville for water and sewer service only. All
mains, meters, and appurtenances shall be the property of the City of
Lewisville. Service to the consumer inside the City of Coppell would be
provided by the City of Lewisville. Billing of the service to the consumer
would be from the City of Lewisville. All fees and rate structures would
be determined by the City of Lewisville. Maintenance of the system within
the City of Coppell would be that of the City of Lewisville.
b. Sanitary sewer requirements would be controlled and maintained by
Lewisville.
c. All ordinances concerning water and sewer requirements would be that of
the City of Lewisville. i
d. Creation of an outside retail contract shall be required.