Sec. 13.083. RATE DETERMINATION. A municipality regulating its water and sewer utilities under this chapter shall require from those utilities all necessary data to make a reasonable determination of rate base, expenses, investment, and rate of return within the municipal boundaries. The standards for this determination shall be based on the procedures and requirements of this chapter, and the municipality shall retain any personnel necessary to make the determination of reasonable rates required under this chapter.
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 3.005, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Water Administration
Chapter 13 - Water Rates and Services
Subchapter D. Municipalities and Counties
Section 13.082. Local Utility Service; Exempt and Nonexempt Areas
Section 13.083. Rate Determination
Section 13.084. Authority of Governing Body; Cost Reimbursement
Section 13.085. Assistance by Utility Commission
Section 13.086. Fair Wholesale Rates for Wholesale Water Sales to a Water District
Section 13.087. Municipal Rates for Certain Recreational Vehicle Parks