§ 12.5-341 — BILLING FOR DRAINAGE UTILITY FEE

§ 12.5-341 BILLING FOR DRAINAGE UTILITY FEE.

(a) The drainage utility fee shall be shown as a separate listing on the monthly water utility bill from the city. (b) The drainage utility fee will be charged to the customer/owner currently established as the responsible party for city’s water utility service. (c) Where the city does not bill water, sewer or solid waste to a customer/owner, the city is hereby authorized to establish a “drainage utility only account” and to bill the drainage utility fee to either the customer/owner. (d) Any charge due hereunder which is not paid when due may be recovered in an action at law by the city. In accordance with Tex. Local Government Code Chapter 552.050, failure of a user of the drainage utility system to pay the charges promptly when due shall subject such user to any remedy or penalty provided by law or in this section, including discontinuance of any utility services provided by the city and placement of a lien against the property. (Ord. 16782, § 1, passed 1-24-2006)