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CITY OF PROSPER, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 0 0 - 2 8
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PROSPER'S ORDINANCE NO. 96-13
ESTABLISHING INCREASED WATER RATES FOR CUSTOMERS BOTH
WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS; PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS,
REPEALING AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE
CAPTION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City of Prosper, Texas ("Prosper") has previously adopted Ordinance
No. 93-07 providing for, among other things, water rates for customers inside and outside the
city limits; and
WHEREAS, Prosper, after considering the costs associated with providing water to
customers inside and outside the city limits, has determined that it is in the best interest of the
citizens of Prosper that all customers, both inside and outside the city limits of Prosper, water
rates should be increased as listed in this ordinance and to amend Prosper's Ordinance No. 96-
13.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PROSPER, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1: Findings Incorporated. The findings set forth above are incorporated into
the body of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: Bate Chanize. From and after the first utility billing in January 2001, the
water rates for each thirty (30) day period charged by Prosper for all water consumed both inside
and outside the city limits shall be as follows:
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Inside the City Limits
The base rate for the first 2,000 gallons of usage is $8.75. Thereafter, the
rate shall be increased as follows:
2,001 - 40,000 gallons
40,001 - 80,000 gallons
80,001 - 100,000 gallons
100,001 - plus gallons
Outside the City Limits
$3.40 (per thousand)
$4.50 (per thousand)
$6.50 (per thousand)
$11.00 (per thousand)
The base rate for the first 2,000 gallons of usage is $19.75. Thereafter, the
rate shall be increased as follows:
2,001 - 40,000 gallons
40,001 - 80,000 gallons
80,001 - 100,000 gallons
100,001 -plus gallons
$3.40 (per thousand)
$4.50 (per thousand)
$6.50 (per thousand)
$11.00 (per thousand)
SECTION 3: Savings/Repealing_Clause. All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with
this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent they are in conflict; but such repeal shall not
abate any pending prosecution for violation of the repealed ordinance, nor shall the repeal
prevent a prosecution from being commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of
the ordinance. Any remaining portions of said ordinances shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 4: Severability. Should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of
this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competel:t jurisdiction, it is
expressly provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full
force and effect. Prosper hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each
section, subsection, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections,
subsections, sentences, clauses and phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
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SECTION 5: Effective Date. The caption of this Ordinance is to be published as
required by law and shall become effective immediately upon its passage publication.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE
PROSPER, TEXAS on this day of �P
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ATTESTED TO AND
CORRECTLY RECORDED BY:
SHI EY A
Town Sec et, y
COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
2000.
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COFFMAN, l
DATE(s) OFPUBL/CAT10.N. DEOf1hbOr 15 , a0Q , in The McKinney Cowie,Gazette
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