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ORDINANCE NO. 98-064 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT <br />THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARI5, BE AMENDED BY REVISING <br />5ECTION IX OF ORDINANCE NO. 1315 OF THE CITY OF PARIS; PROVIDING FOR <br />THE COLLECTION OF PRO RATA CHARGES ON WATER AND SEWER LINES; <br />PROVIDING A REPAYMENT PLAN WHEN THE CITY OF PARIS ACTS AS SPONSOR; <br />PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $500.00; REPEALING ALL <br />ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND <br />PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF DECEMBER 1, 1998. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: <br />Section 1. That Section IX of Ordinance No. 1315 of the City of Paris, be, and the same <br />is hereby, amended so that such shall read as follows: <br />"Section IX. Participating Aid and Pro Rata Reimbursement Policy. <br />"The City of Paris shall participate in the cost of required improvements within <br />an addition on the following basis: <br />« <br />"(5) Sewer--Water. <br />« <br />`B. In the event the city water and/or sewage system is not available at <br />the subdivision site, the subdivider has available the following pro <br />rata procedure: <br />"(1) Collection of pro rata charge. <br />"(a) A pro rata charge shall be collected for the first <br />water and/or sewer tap made to serve a property if <br />the water or sewer main was constructed after <br />December 31, 1978, but before December 1, 1998, <br />and has not been in service longer than fifteen (15) <br />years. If the water or sewer main was constructed <br />after December 1, 1998, a pro rata charge shall be <br />collected for the first water and/or sewer tap made to <br />serve a property regardless of the length of time said <br />main has been in service. The pro rata charge shall <br />be determined by total front footage of the property <br />