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Commercial

All usage: $5.48 per 1000 gallons

Abnormal Sewage Surcharge

Commercial customers whose discharge is found to qualify under the
abnormal sewage ordinance will be surcharged according to the following
rates:

Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) $0.5478 per pound

Total Suspended Solids (TSS) $0.3175 per pound

Section 5

That all of the above premises are found to be true and correct and are
incorporated into the body of this ordinance as if copied in their entirety.

Section 6

It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance are severable, and
if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this ordinance shall be
declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of
competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance,
since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the
incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph, or section.

Section 7

This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances and of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Burleson, Texas, as amended, except where the
provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such
ordinances and such Code, in which event the conflicting provisions of such
ordinances and such Code are hereby repealed .

Sections

All rights and remedies of the City are expressly saved as to any and all provisions of
any ordinance affecting water and wastewater fees of the City and to any and all
violations of the provisions of any prior ordinance pertaining to water and wastewater
fees and regulations within the City which have accrued as of the effective date of this
ordinance; as to such accrued fees, collection activity, violations, and any pending
litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such prior
ordinances, same shall not be affected by this ordinance but may be prosecuted and
pursued until final disposition by the courts.

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