SECTION |
DESCRIPTION |
CODE SECTION |
FEE |
I. |
Franchise Application |
Sec. 98-2 |
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Franchise Application Fee |
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$250.00 |
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Security Deposit Fees |
Sec. 98-4 |
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Residential water, sewer, and sanitation |
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$200.00 |
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Small Commercial water, sewer and sanitation |
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$250.00 |
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Laundromats, recreational vehicle, parks, washaterias, and any small business franchise |
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$500.00 |
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Housing units, industrial and/or agricultural users, motels, and concrete, plants. |
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$1,500.00 |
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II. |
Water and Sewer Extensions |
Sec. 98-49 |
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1" or less Water extension of front footage, per linear foot |
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$25.00 |
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Greater than 1" water extension of front footage, per linear foot |
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At Cost |
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Water extension of front footage, per linear foot outside CCR |
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At Cost |
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4" Sewer extension of front footage, per linear foot |
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$25.00 |
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Greater than 4" sewer extension of front footage, per linear foot |
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At Cost |
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Sewer extension of front footage outside CCR |
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At Cost |
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Water Taps and Meter Settings |
Sec. 98-49 |
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3/4 - inch tap |
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$1,000.00 |
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1 - inch tap |
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$1,200.00 |
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1 & 1/2 - inch tap |
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$1,500.00 or At Cost |
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2 - inch tap |
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$2,000.00 or At Cost |
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Greater than 2 inch tap |
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At Cost + $60/hour of labor and $100/hour for Equipment |
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Water tap Impact fee |
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$500.00 / Each street cut required |
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Residential 4 inch sewer tap |
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$1,200.00 |
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All other sewer taps |
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At Cost + $60/hour of labor and $100/hour for Equipment |
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Sewer tap Impact fee |
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$500.00 / Each street cut required |
III. |
Meter and Cutoff |
Sec. 98-82 |
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5/8 - inch meter |
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$80.00 |
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3/4 - inch meter |
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$80.00 |
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(a) Minimum charges for metered accounts - Residential Rates |
Sex. 98-93 |
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3/4 - inch |
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$6.00 |
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1 - inch |
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$10.00 |
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1 & 1/2 - inch |
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$15.00 |
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2 - inch |
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$18.00 |
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Minimum charges for metered accounts - Commercial and Sul Ross State University Rates |
Sec. 98-93 (a) |
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3.4 - inch |
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$7.00 |
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1 - inch |
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$10.00 |
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1 & 1/2 - inch |
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$15.00 |
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2 - inch |
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$19.00 |
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3 - inch |
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$32.00 |
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4 - inch |
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$41.00 |
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6 - inch |
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$56.00 |
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8 - inch |
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$67.00 |
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(b) Residential and Commercial water rates per meter |
Sec. 98-93 (b) |
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Minimum for the first 2,000 gallons |
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$8.57 |
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For every 1,000 gallons over 2,000 gallons |
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$3.30 |
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For every 1,000 gallons over 5,000 gallons |
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$3.35 |
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For every 1,000 gallons over 12,000 gallon |
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$3.40 |
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For every 1,000 gallons over 25,000 gallons |
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$3.50 |
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For every 1,000 gallons over 100,000 gallons |
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$3.50 |
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(c) Bulk water rates |
Sec 98-93 (c) |
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For first 1,000 gallons |
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$50.00 |
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For the next 1,000 gallons and thereafter/ per 1,000 |
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$45.00 |
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Effluent bulk water |
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IV. |
Delinquency |
Sec. 98-86 |
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Disconnect Fee |
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$35.00 |
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Reconnect Fee |
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$35 |
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Meter re-read after 1st re-read within 1 year of service |
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$25.00 |
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Vacation fee on |
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$25 |
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Vacation Fee off |
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$25 |
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Meter testing fee |
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At Cost |
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Faulted Meters |
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Expense of the City |
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Non-Faulted Meters |
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Expense of the customer at cost |
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Tampering Fee |
Sec. 98-89 |
$159.00 + Damages, any additional cost to fix, gas usage, and possible criminal charges |
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V |
(a) Sewer rates |
Sec. 98-123 |
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(1) Residential flat rate |
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$15.50 |
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(2) Commercial |
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Minimum rates for the first 4,000 gallons on the average water consumption of the previous 12 months |
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$14.55 |
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Minimum rates for every 1,000 gallons over 4,000 |
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$2.78 |
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Camera Fee |
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$75.00 |
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Liquid sewage wastes fees |
Sec. 98-196 |
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0-300 gallons |
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$50.00 |
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Spillage cleanup fee |
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$100.00 |
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VI. |
Gas rates, deposits, and penalties |
Sec. 98-333 |
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(a) Gas rates |
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Gas rates are set by the City Council via Contract with Natural Gas Vendor |
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To Determine the Spot Rate: Cost of gas 5% allowance of losses, Contracted Rate x 1.0 = $3.92 |
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Plus cost of service, City of Alpine |
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$8.50 |
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Excess flow valve (EFV) in gas distribution systems: Effective June 20, 2017 |
Sec. 98-333 |
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Poly Services |
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$250.00 |
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Steel Services |
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$750.00 |
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(b) Deposits |
Sec. 98-333 |
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Residential deposits |
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$200.00 |
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Small commercial to include but not limited to grocery stores, shops, storages, automatic laundry, automobile parking lots, bakery, bank, barber and beauty shops, billiard or pool hall, cafeteria, clinic, cleaning and pressing shops, drug store, filling station, florist shop, ice retail distribution, mortuaries, picture theater, office, radio repair and sales, real estate office, restaurants, taverns, radio studio, shoe repair, stores and shops for the sale of products at retail, stores and shops for custom work or the making of articles to be sold at retail on the premises, and studios (art, music, photo, etc.) |
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$250.00 |
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Laundromats, recreational vehicle parks, washaterias and any small business franchise |
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$500.00 |
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Housing units, industrial and/or agricultural users, motels and concrete plants |
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$1,500.00 |
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(c)Penalties, disconnect, reconnect and other miscellaneous service fees |
Sec. 98-333 |
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Meter re-read after first re-read within one year of service |
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$25.00 |
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Vacation fee on |
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$25.00 |
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Vacation off |
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$25.00 |
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Customers with 500 MCFS and over shall receive as $3.00 per MMBTU discount. |
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Discount Fee |
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$35.00 |
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Reconnect Fee |
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$35.00 |
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Late Fee |
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%5 of Gas Bill |
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Meter Guard Fee |
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$200.00 |
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Tampering Fee |
Sec. 98-334 |
$150.00 Damages, any additional cost to fix, gas usage, and possible criminal charges |
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Emergency Shut Off Valves - Customer Side |
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$25.00 (If Gas Department Installs) |
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Gas tap fees |
Sec. 98-335 |
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Retirement of gas tap |
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$375.00 |
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1" gas tap |
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$1,000.00 |
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Retirement of gas tap & relocate |
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$1,375.00 |
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Over 1" gas tap |
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At Cost |
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Main Extension |
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$10.00 per linear foot |
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Gas tap impact fee |
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$500 for each cut required |
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VII. |
Garbage |
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Garbage rates are set by City Council via Contract with Disposal Company |
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Garbage Permit Deposit |
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$200.00 |