O-83-992 - 3/10/1983ORDINANCE NO. 99L
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10, SECTION 4.A.(5)
AND SECTION 4.B.(1), CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION TO WATER
AND SEWER SERVICE CHARGES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS
I.
That Chapter 10, Section 4.A.(5)(b)(ii), Code of Ordi-
nances, City of Round Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read
as follows:
(ii) Except as provided below, in addition to the
foregoing rates, each user shall also pay a
monthly water service charge of $5.00 regard-
less of the amount of water used.
II.
That Chapter 10, Section 4.A.(5)(b), Code of Ordinances,
City of Round Rock, Texas, is hereby amended by adding
paragraph (iii), which said paragraph shall read as follows:
(iii) In the event that the head of a household
provides proof that he/she is eligible for
Medicade benefits as determined by Federal
guidelines and as administered by the State of
Texas, said household shall be exempt from
paying the monthly water service charge.
Eligibility for this exemption will be
determined at the time of application and on
April 1, and October 1, of each year. Heads of
households receiving the exemption shall
immediately notify the City in the event they
become ineligible to receive Medicade benefits.
This exemption shall not apply to users located
outside the corporate limits of the City. It
shall be unlawful for anyone to receive this
exemption who is not eligible thereto.
III.
That Chapter 10, Section 4.B.(1)(a)(ii), Code of Ordi-
nances, City of Round Rock, Texas, is hereby amended to read
as follows:
(ii) Except as provided below, in addition to the
foregoing rates, each user shall also pay a
monthly sewer service charge of $5.00 regard-
less of the amount of water used.
IV.
That Chapter 10, Section 4.B.(a), Code of Ordinances,
City of Round Rock, Texas is hereby amended by adding
paragraph (iii), which said paragraph shall read as follows:
(iii) In the event that the head of a household
provides proof that he/she is eligible for
Medicade benefits as determined by Federal
guidelines and as administered by the State of
Texas, said household shall be exempt from
paying the monthly sewer service charge.
Eligibility for this exemption will be
determined at the time of application and on
April 1 and October 1 of each year. Heads of
households receiving the exemption shall immedi-
ately notify the City in the event they become
ineligible to receive Medicade benefits. This
exemption shall not apply to users located
outside the corporate limits of the City. It
shall be unlawful for anyone to receive this
exemption who is not eligible thereto.
V.
A. The invalidity of any section or provision of this
ordinance shall not invalidate other sections or provisions
thereof.
B. All ordinances, parts of ordinances, or resolutions
in conflict herewith are expressly repealed.
By motion duly made, seconded and passed with an affirma-
tive vote of all the Council members present, the requirement
for reading this ordinance on two separate days was dispensed
with.
READ, PASSED, and ADOPTED on first reading this 0:2c/.51
day of ���G���ify. 1944
ATTEST:
NNE LAND, City Secretary
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LARRY L. TONN, Maybr
City of Round Rock, Texas