The city adopts Texas Administrative Code section 70.03 in its
entirety.
(Ordinance 478, sec. I (1.00), adopted 10/21/08)
There shall be a fee of $10.00 for each tax certificate issued
as payment for the services as duly rendered.
(Ordinance 478, sec. I (2.00), adopted 10/21/08)
A service charge of the maximum amount allowable by the county
attorney shall be assessed against any person who pays the municipality
with a check, draft or money order which is returned unpaid for lack
of sufficient funds or closed or nonexistent account.
(Ordinance 478, sec. I (17.00),
adopted 10/21/08)
The operator agrees to charge no more than the following prices
for services within the municipality (police department calls): Base
charge of $200.00, unless vehicle size, shape or weight incurs additional
fees, at which time the charge will be based upon $200.00 plus actual
costs of the contracted tow.
(Ordinance 478, sec. I (3.00), adopted 10/21/08)
(a) Abandoned,
seized or unclaimed property.
The following fees shall
be charged for impoundment by the municipality of abandoned, seized
or unclaimed property:
(1) Vehicles and vehicle parts: $25.00 per day.
(2) Boat storage: $100.00 plus the cost of moving the boat to the storage
area.
(b) Illegally
parked vehicle.
An impounding fee of $20.00, plus the
wrecker service charge, shall be assessed against and collected from
the owner or driver of the vehicle before the release of an illegally
parked vehicle from impoundment.
(c) Bicycles.
Whenever any bicycle shall be impounded, it shall be surrendered
at the expiration of the impounded period to the parents or the guardian
of the offender on the payment of a charge for storage, at the discretion
of the chief of police. If a charge is made, it shall not exceed $10.00.
(Ordinance 478, sec. I (5.00), adopted 10/21/08; Ordinance adopting Code)
(a) Fingerprinting
charge for residents is $5.00; $15.00 for nonresidents.
(b) Accident
reports: $6.00 per report.
(c) Crime
reports: $5.00 per report.
(Ordinance 478, sec. I (11.00),
adopted 10/21/08)
Editor’s note–Former section A2.007
pertaining to fees for rental of city equipment and deriving from
Ordinance 478, sec. I (27.00), adopted 10/21/08, was repealed and
deleted in its entirety by Ordinance 575, sec. 3, adopted 12/18/18.
(a) The
following mowing rates shall apply to all lots mowed by the city that
are billed out through the city’s mowing program:
Lot
|
Mowing Charge
|
---|
1/2 lot
|
$220.00 (4 times maximum per season)
|
Standard lot
|
$300.00 (4 times maximum per season)
|
1-1/2 lot
|
$368.00 (4 times maximum per season)
|
1 large lot (2 lots replatted)
|
$308.00 (4 times maximum per season)
|
Ranchettes
|
$328.00 (4 times maximum per season)
|
Mow and weed-eat large lots
|
$672.00 (4 times maximum per season)
|
Noncompliance lots
|
$780.00 (4 times maximum per season)
|
(b) The annual price, as listed in the above schedule, will be charged for each lot, for each occurrence, that the lot is in noncompliance with article
8.05 of the city code.
(Ordinance 478, sec. I (29.00),
adopted 10/21/08; Ordinance
577 adopted 1/15/19)
(a) The
purchase price of each cemetery space shall be $650.00.
(b) $150.00
of every space sold shall be funded to the city for general maintenance
costs.
(Ordinance 478, sec. I (30.00),
adopted 10/21/08)
An application for annexation of any property into the city
shall be $538.00.
(Ordinance 478, sec. I (23.00),
adopted 10/21/08)
For services performed in cases in which the defendant is discharged
by virtue of having attended, subsequent to the date of the alleged
offense, a defensive driving course, a fee of $10.00 shall be charged.
(Ordinance adopting Code)
Each defendant convicted of a misdemeanor offense in the municipal
court shall pay a security fee of $3.00.
(Ordinance adopting Code)
A fee of $4.00 will be assessed and collected from the defendant
upon conviction for a misdemeanor offense in the municipal court as
a cost of court on conviction.
(Ordinance adopting Code)
(a) A
collection fee in the amount of thirty percent (30%) of the amount
of debt or account receivable that is more than 60 days past due is
hereby established in the city pursuant to article 103.0031 Texas
Code of Criminal Procedure; and
(b) Said
collection fee shall be effective and applicable to all debts and
accounts receivable referred to an authorized collection agent of
the city on and after September 1, 2013.
(Ordinance 530 adopted 8/20/13)