The rates for water impact fees pursuant to chapter 395 of the Local Government Code provided by the city shall be $517.38 per MUE as established in the rate study. An MUE is the meter unit equivalent based on a 3/4" meter.
(Ordinance 2002-02, sec. I, adopted 3/7/02)
For new construction within the city limits that will connect to the city water system, the water impact fee shall be assessed and paid simultaneous with the building permit. For new construction in the city that will not initially connect to the city water system, or for customers constructing outside of the city limits which do connect to such system, the impact fee will be assessed and paid at the time such service is requested and connected.
(Ordinance 2004-02, sec. I, adopted 2/26/04)
METER UNIT EQUIVALENCY (MUE) TABLE
(patterned after the American Water Works Association)
Meter Size (in inches)
Meter Equivalency Factor
3/4
1.00
1
1.67
1-1/4
2.77
1-1/2
3.33
2
5.33
3
10.67
4
16.67
6
33.33
8
53.33
10
76.67
(Ordinance 2004-02, sec. II, adopted 2/26/04)