HomeMy WebLinkAbout5619ORDINANCE NO. 5 6 1 9
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING
AUBURN CITY CODE 13.41.030 PERTAINING TO UTILITY SYSTEMS
DEVELOPMENT CHARGE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The purpose of this amendment is to incorporate changes in
the utility systems development charge for the water and storm drainage
utilities.
Section 2. Chapter 13.41, entitled Utility Systems Development Charge
of the Auburn City Code, specifically Section 13.41.030 entitled "Utility systems
development charge imposed - Rates - Review." be amended as follows:
13.41.030 Utility systems development charge imposed -
Rates - Review.
A. A sanitary sewer and water utility systems development charge is
imposed upon all lands inside the boundary of the City, and all
lands outside the boundary of the City which utilize either sanitary
sewer facilities or water facilities or both of the City, and a storm
drainage utility systems development charge is imposed upon all
lands in the City, except those lands exempted under this chapter,
at the following rates effective Se~ January 1,
2002:
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Water
Meter Size Approximate
(in Inches) ERU
Cost/Meter
~ 1.00 ~ 880
1 1.67 $ ~ '~'~
1 ~ 3,33 $ 2,933
2 5.33 $ '~ ~'~
3 10.00 $ ~ ~nn
4 16.67 $I ~, ,~67
6 33.33 $29,333
8 53.33 $46~933
10 83.52 ¢?~ A~
$ 1.628
$ 2,719
$ 5,421
$ 8,677
$ 16,280
$ 27,139
$ 54,261
$ 86,821
$135,971
Sanitary Sewer
Single-family residential and
duplex parcels ............................ $850.00
Other parcels ............................... $850.00/RCE
Storm Drainage
Single-family and duplex
parcels ............................ $~.00.00 901.00/parcel
Other parcels ............................... $~.00.99 901.00/ERU ESU
B. The utility systems development charge will be computed baccd
eR to consider the future and/or current value of the utility
system's fixed assets excludinq contributions by developem, less
def)mc, iatieR, and !gsc outstanding bonded indebtedness, and wil.~l
also consider an appropriate service unit.
For the water utility the appropriate service unit shall be an
equivalent residential unit (ERU). An ERU is total water
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consumption divided by average consumption of single-family
residences. For water, ERU's are allocated to and charges
collected based on the size of the water service meter.
The sewer utility appropriate service unit shall be a Residential
Customer Equivalent (RCE). ^ RCE shall be as defined by the
King County Department of Metropolitan Services (Metro).
Except that fo__~r multi-family residential units with separate water
meters for each family unit, the sewer utility systems development
charge will be calculated as 1 RCE per family unit.
The storm drainage appropriate service unit shall be an ERU
ESU. A storm drainage ERU ESU is considered equal to 2,600
square feet of parcel coverage by impervious surfaces.
The utility systems development charge imposed shall be
reviewed annually by the City Council and the charge shall be
revised to reflect changes in utility asset value, depreciation of the
utility system fixed assets, bonded indebtedness, and the number
of ERU~ er-RCE, or ESU customers served.
Section 3, If any section, subsection, clause or phrase of this Ordinance
is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality of the remaining portions of this Ordinance, as it being
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hereby expressly declared that this Ordinance and each section, subsection,
sentence, clause and phrase hereof would have been prepared, proposed,
adopted and approved and ratified irrespective of the fact that any one or more
section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase be declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
Section 4. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such
administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directions of
this legislation.
Section 5. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five days
from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
INTRODUCED:
PASSED:
APPROVED:
December 17, 2001
December 17, 2001
December 17, 2001
CHARLES A. BOOTH
MAYOR
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ATTEST:
Danielle E. Daskam,
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Michael J. Reynolds,
City Attorney
PUBLISHED: /,4/~.~/¢ i
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