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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ASHLAND MUNICIPAL
CODE WITH RESPECT TO WATER AND SEWER MAINS
INSTALLED BY SUBDIVIDERS OR DEVELOPERS, AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1o Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2316 and subsection A of
Section 14o04o040 of the Ashland Municipal Code, shall be amended
by deleting the last paragraph therefrom.
SECTION 2. New subsections E and F shall be added to Section 14.04.040
of the Ashland Municipal Code, and shall read as follows:
"E. If a developer has been required to:
(1) install main line between an existing main line
and the boundaries of a development; and/or
(2) install main limes on a street which is also near
the common boundary of a development, then
any person requesting a water service connection to this portion of
a main line within ten (10) years of installation shall in addition
to the fees set forth herein, pay a fee of $800.00 per dwelling unit
to reimburse said developer for said main, which additional fee shall
be paid over by the City to said developer. The foregoing shall not
apply to a main line terminating near the boundary of a development
which is intended solely for extension to serve additional properties
in the future.
"F. If a developer has been required to install a booster pump-
ing station to provide adequate pressure or fire flows, which station
may also service properties outside the boundaries of the development, then,
any person requesting a main line or water service connection to.said
station within ten (10) years of installation shall in addition to
the fees set forth herein, pay a fee to be determined by the City
Engineer. Said fee shall be based on the actual costs of said station,
divided by the total number of dwelling units which potentially may
be served by said station. The estimated number of potential units
shall be determined by the Director of Planning, based on the Compre-
hensive Plan and applicable land development ordinances and policies."
SECTION 3. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 2316 and subsection A of
Section 14.08.025 of the Ashland Municipal Code shall be amended by
deleting the last paragraph therefrom.
~SECTION 4. New subsections D and E shall be added to Section 14.08.025
of the Ashland Municipal Code and shall read as follows:
"Do If a developer has been required to:
(1) install sewer trunk lines between an existing trunk
line and the boundaries of a development; and/or
(2) install trunk lines on a street which is also near
the common boundary of a development, then,
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any person requesting a sewer later connection to this portion of
sewer trunk within ten (10) years of installation shall in addition
to the fees set forth herein, pay a fee of $510.00 per dwelling
unit, to reimburse said developer for said trunk lines, which
additional fee shall be paid over by the City to said developer.
The foregoing shall not apply to a sewer trunk line terminating at
the boundary of a development which is intended solely for extension
to serve additional properties in the future."
"E. If a developer has been required to install a sewer lift
station, which station may also service properties outside the
boundaries of the development, any person requesting a sewer trunk
or sewer lateral connection to said station within ten (10) years
of installation shall in addition to the fees set forth herein, pay
a fee to be determined by the City Engineer. Said fee shall be
based on the actual costs of the sewer lift station, excluding trunk
collection lines, which the City Engineer in his sole judgment deter-
mines to be the reasonable costs of said station, divided by the
total number of dwelling units which potentially may be served by
said station. The estimated number of potential units shall be
determined by the Director of Planning, based on the Comprehensive
Plan and applicable land development ordinances and policies."
SECTION 5. That inasmuch as it is necessary for the provisions
hereof to become i~ediately operative, an emergency is hereby
declared to exist and this ordinance shall become effective follow-
ing its second reading by title only and approval by the Mayor.
The foregoing ordinance was first read on the=~-z~ day of
~z~ , 1985, and duly PASSED and ADOPTED this ~?~Z~-day of
1985
Na~ ~. Franklin
City Recorder
SIGNED and APPROVED this~-Z~day of~, 1985.
L. Gordon Medaris
Mayor
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