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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING CHAPTER 13.48 ENTITLED "STORM
DRAINAGE UTILITY," SECTION 13.48.100 ENTITLED "CHARGES" TO
CHANGE THE DATE OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RATES AS ADOPTED
BY THE AUBURN CITY COUNCIL BY ORDINANCE NO. 5293 ON OCTOBER
4, 1999, AND IDENTIFY THE MONTHLY CHARGE FOR TWO FAMILY
(DUPLEX) RESIDENTIAL PARCELS.
WHEREAS, the City desires to update City Code Chapter 13.48, Section
13.48.100 to change the date of implementation of the rates as adopted by
Ordinance No. 5293 on October 4, 1999, and identify the monthly charge for
two family (duplex) residential parcels;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. PURPOSE: The purpose of this ordinance is as follows:
To amend Chapter 13.48, "Storm Drainage Utility", Section 13.48.100,"
"Charges", of the Auburn City Code as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto
and incorporated herein by this reference for the purpose of changing the date
of implementation of the rates as adopted by Ordinance No. 5293 on October
4, 1999, and identifying the monthly charge for two family (duplex) residential
parcels.
Section 2. CONSTITUTIONALITY OR INVALIDITY: If any section,
subsection, clause, phrase, or sentence, of this Ordinance, is for any reason
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held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such invalidity or unconstitutionality of the
remaining portions of this ordinance, as it is being hereby expressly declared
that this ordinance and each section, subsection, clause, phrase, or sentence,
hereof would have been prepared, proposed, adopted, and approved and
ratified irrespective of the fact that any one or more section, subsection, clause,
phrase, or sentence, be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such
administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directions of
this legislation.
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Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days
from and after its passage, approval, and publication, as provided by law.
INTRODUCED: MARCH 20, 2000
PASSED: MARCH 20, 2000
APPROVED: MARCH 20, 2000
CHARLES a. BOOTH
MAYOR
ATTEST:
D elle E. Da~kam,
City Clerk
A,~ED A~ORM:
Michael J. Reynolds,
City Attorney
PUBLISHED: ~,~',/~ ~////~
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EXHIBIT "A"
13.48.1 0OCharges.
The customer classes and charges below are based upon the cost of
servcies provided by the storm utility. The following seven customer classes and
rate structure are established, and billing for services shall occur. as of the first
full billing cycle after OctoberAf~ 1, 2000 and thereafter, for all developed
parcels of real property in the city, until further modified by city council action:
A. Single-family Residential Parcels and Two-family Residential Parcels: the
single-family and two-family residential monthly charge shall be $9.07 per month
B. Non-Single Family:Parcels (NSF):
Customer Classes Base Rate ESU Rate
Non-Single Family $5.76/month $7.89/ESU
NSF w/Detention $5.76/month $6.33/ESU
NSF w/Retention $5.76/month $3.94/ESU
NSF w/Water Quality Treatment $5.76/month $3.30/ESU
NSF w/Detention and Water Quality Treatment $5.76/month $3.16/ESU
NSF w/Retention and Water Quality Treatment $5.76/month $2.21/ESU
The customer classes set forth in this subsection shall be applicable only if the
qualifying on-site facilities have met applicable city standards upon installation, have
received city approval of construction, and are conforming with the applicable operations
and maintenance standards. In the event that the public works director determines that
the operation and maintenance standards are not being complied with, the customer
class shall be determined to be that of non-single family only, until operation and
maintenance of said facilities meet city standards; whereupon, the customer being billed
may reapply for system inspection, in writing, for reclassification to the previous class.
The charge for non-single family parcels shall be based upon the following formula:
BASE RATE + TNESU * RATE = Storm Drainage Charge, where
TNESU = Total number of equivalent service units contained on the parcel. An
equivalent service unit has been determined to be 2,600 square feet of impervious
surface, or any fraction thereof.
C. The minimum charge for any non-single family parcel shall be the base
rate and the rate for one ESU as defined in ACC 13.48.010.
D. Undeveloped Parcels, Undeveloped parcels shall not be charged.
Exhibit "A"
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