ORD 2017-07 MUD Fee Schedule TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2017-07
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
REPEALING SUBSECTIONS B, F(3), AND G(3) OF SECTION A1.014,
"WATER AND WASTEWATER FEES FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT NO. 1" OF ARTICLE A1.000, "GENERAL PROVISIONS" OF
APPENDIX A, "FEE SCHEDULE" OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB
CODE OF ORDINANCES AND ADOPTING NEW SUBSECTIONS B,
F(3), AND G(3) OF SECTION A1.014, "WATER AND WASTEWATER
FEES FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1" OF ARTICLE
A1.000, "GENERAL PROVISIONS" OF APPENDIX A, "FEE
SCHEDULE" AND ADOPTING NEW SUBSECTION K(4) OF SECTION
A1.014, "WATER AND WASTEWATER FEES FOR PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1" OF ARTICLE A1.000, "GENERAL
PROVISIONS" OF APPENDIX A, "FEE SCHEDULE" OF THE TOWN
OF TROPHY CLUB CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR
INCORPORATION OF PREMISES; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS;
PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS AND REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND
ENROLLMENT; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE
SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE
AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED COMMITTED
EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS OR
CONTINUES; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Fees imposed by the Town are adopted via Ordinance and are
codified in the Administration Chapter of the Code of Ordinances of the Town; and
WHEREAS, Appendix A, Article A1.000, Section A1.014 of the Town of Trophy
Club Code of Ordinances contains fees for public works for the Trophy Club Public
Improvement District No. 1 (hereinafter "PID"), including fees for meters utilized within
the PID; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Trophy Club (the "Town") is the owner and/or operator
of a water and sewer system designed to serve present and future inhabitants of the
Trophy Club Public Improvement District No. 1 (the "Town System"); and
WHEREAS, under the Amended and Restated Contract for Wholesale Water
Supply and Wastewater Treatment Services and Water And Wastewater Operational
Services between the Town and Trophy Club Municipal Utility District No. 1 dated April
15, 2014 (the "Contract"), the Trophy Club Municipal Utility District No. 1 (the "MUD")
has agreed to provide the Town with wholesale water and wastewater services and with
operations services related to the Town System within the boundaries of the PID
Property, as that term is defined in the Contract;
WHEREAS, Section 7.1(a) of the Contract requires the Town to adopt a Town
Rate Order identical to an amended or revised Rate Order adopted by the MUD within
sixty (60) days of Town's receipt of an amended or revised MUD Rate Order; and
WHEREAS, Sections 3.9 and 4.10 of the Contract require the Town to adopt
retail water and wastewater service rules, regulations and policies at least as stringent
as the provisions of amended or revised MUD service rules, regulations or policies (the
"MUD Service Rules and Policies") within sixty (60) days of Town's receipt of the
amended or revised MUD Service Rules and Policies; and
WHEREAS, the Town received a revised MUD Rate Order, with revised MUD
Service Rules and Policies, on March 23, 2017 with an effective date of March 21,
2017; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council hereby finds that the amendment of Subsections
B, F(3), and G(3) and the adoption of new Subsection K(4) of Section A1.014 of Article
A1.000, of Appendix A, of the Town of Trophy Club Code of Ordinances as further
specified herein meets it contractual obligations pursuant to the Contract and serves the
best interests of the Town.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
INCORPORATION OF PREMISES
That the above and foregoing premises are true and correct and are incorporated
herein and made a part hereof for all purposes.
SECTION 2.
AMENDMENTS
2.01 Subsections B, F(3), and G(3) of Section A1.014 entitled "Water and Wastewater
Fees for Public Improvement District No. 1" of Article A1 .000, entitled "General
Provisions" of Appendix A, entitled "Fee Schedule" of the Town of Trophy Club Code of
Ordinances are hereby repealed and new Subsections B, F(3), G(3) of Section A1.014
entitled "Water and Wastewater Fees for Public Improvement District No. 1" are hereby
adopted and read in their entirety as follows:
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"APPENDIX A FEE SCHEDULE
ARTICLE A1.000 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section A1.014 Water and Wastewater Fees for Public Improvement District No. 1
(b) Impact Fee:
Per City of Fort Worth Ordinance #22525-12-2016:
Effective April 1, 2017, each customer requesting an initial connection to the
District's Water System shall also pay to the District, a City of Fort Worth required
pass-through impact fee. For final plats with a recording date prior to April 1, 2017,
the City of Fort Worth provides an Estimator for Trophy Club MUD No.1 and other
Wholesale Customers to use in computing their impact fee. The permit applicant
must submit the completed Trophy Club MUD No. 1 application, meter size, and
documented plat date with lot and block number before the impact fee can be
calculated. For any final plats or re-plats with recording dates after April 1, 2017,
the City of Fort Worth impact fees will apply as follows:
SCHEDULE 2A SCHEDULE 2B SCHEDULE 2C
YEAR 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3
METER IMPACT FEE IMPACT FEE IMPACT FEE IMPACT FEE
SIZE CURRENT EFFECTIVE EFFECTIVE EFFECTIVE
THROUGH APRIL 1, 2017- APRIL 1, 2018 - APRIL 1, 2019-
MARCH 31, 2017 MARCH 31, 2018 MARCH 31, 2019 MARCH 31, 2020
5/8" $469 $971 $1,365 $1,758
3/4" $704 $1,457 $2,047 $2,637
1" $1,173 $2,428 $3,412 $4,396
1-1/2" $2,345 $4,857 $6,824 $8,791
2" $3,752 $7,771 $10,918 $14,066
3" $10,201 $21,127 $29,685 $38,242
4" $17,588 $36,426 $51,180 $65,934
6" $37,520 $77,709 $109,185 $140,660
8" $65,660 $135,991 $191,073 $246,155
10" $98,490 $203,987 $286,610 $369,233
(f) Monthly residential (single-family homes) wastewater fees - effective October 1,
2016:
(3) Winter Averaging:
Effective April 1, 2017 Trophy Club Municipal Utility District No. 1 the District
will begin winter averaging for the purpose of calculating sewer charges on
utility bills. The sewer charges are based on average water consumption for
three months (December, January and February billing). The average
consumption will be analyzed annually and new rates take effect the first of
April each year.
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New customers will be assigned a default value user charge that is equal to
the average winter water use for all residential customers. The winter
average used for new residential customer is 7,000 gallons.
Any resident filling a pool due to maintenance or construction during the
averaging months may request that the water used be subtracted from the
usage of the month the water was used. A resident with a houseline leak
during the averaging months may request a reduction in the sewer usage
calculation. Requests must be in writing to the Trophy Club Municipal Utility
General Manager and have documentation showing maintenance,
construction or repairs as applicable to the issue. All requests for sewer
average reductions must be submitted no later than March 15, 2017. The
General Manager or a duly authorized representative may adjust the metered
water usage in determining the winter average.
(A) Base Rate $ 17.50
(B) 0-4,000 gallons $ 2.84/1,000 gallons
(C) 4,001-8,000 gallons $ 4.03/1,000 gallons
(D) 8,001-12,000 gallons $ 5.74/1,000 gallons
(E) >12,001 gallons $ 8.16/1,000 gallons
(g) Monthly commercial wastewater fees - effective October 1, 2016:
(3) Effective April 1, 2017:
(A) Base rate $ 17.50
(B) Volumetric rate $ 4.89/1,000 gallons
Commercial sewer usage shall be billed based upon actual water usage per
month.
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2.02 Subsection K(4) of Section A1.014 entitled "Water and Wastewater Fees for
Public Improvement District No. 1" of Article A1.000, entitled "General Provisions" of
Appendix A, entitled "Fee Schedule" of the Town of Trophy Club Code of Ordinances is
hereby created and adopted and shall be read in its entirety as follows:
"APPENDIX A FEE SCHEDULE
ARTICLE A1.000 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section A1.014 Water and Wastewater Fees for Public Improvement District No. 1
(k) Security Deposits:
(4) Commercial:
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METER SIZE WATER SEWER
3/" $75 $60
1" $100 $100
1.5" $250 $200
2" $500 $320
3" $1,000 $700
4" $1,800 $1,200
6" $3,750 $2,500
8" $5,400 $3,600
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SECTION 3.
SAVINGS AND REPEALER
That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Ordinances of the Town
affecting fees and shall not repeal any of the provisions of such Ordinances except in
those instances where provisions of those Ordinances are in direct conflict with the
provisions of this Ordinance; whether such Ordinances are codified or uncodified, and
all other provisions of the Ordinances of the Town of Trophy Club, codified or
uncodified, not in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance, shall remain in full force
and effect. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any complaint, action, cause of action or
claim which prior to the effective date of this Ordinance has been initiated or has arisen
under or pursuant to such repealed Ordinance(s) shall continue to be governed by the
provisions of that Ordinance and for that purpose the Ordinance shall be deemed to
remain and continue in full force and effect.
SECTION 4.
SEVERABILITY
If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this
Ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of the Ordinance, and the Town Council hereby
declares it would have passed such remaining portions of the Ordinance despite such
invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 5.
ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT
The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to engross
and enroll this Ordinance in accordance with the Town Charter.
SECTION 6.
PENALTY
It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any provision of this Ordinance, and
any person violating or failing to comply with any provision of this Ordinance shall be
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fined, upon conviction, not less than One Dollar ($1.00) nor more than Five Hundred
Dollars ($500.00), and a separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each day
during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
SECTION 7.
PUBLICATION
The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to publish,
the Caption, Penalty and Effective Date of this Ordinance as required by Section 52.011
of the Texas Local Government Code.
SECTION 8.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall take effect on April 1 , 2017 in accordance with law, and it is
so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club,
Texas, this 28th day of March 2017.
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C. Nick Sanders, Mayor
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
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ATTEST:
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Holly Fimbr , Town Secretary /- r
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
AP • 'I TO A S FORM:
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J Daviriodd III, Town Attorney
•w,h of Trophy Club, Texas
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