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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 507 l ORDINANCE NO. 507 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 505 AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 50b The Board of Directors of County Sanitation District No. 5 of Orange County, California, does ordain as follows : ARTICLE 1 Article 2 of Ordinance No. 505 is hereby amended by adding thereto the following sections : (o) District Connection Charge. Is a connection charge imposed by District No. 5 as a charge for the use of District 's sewerage facilities whether such connection is made directly to a District sewerage facility or to a sewer which ultimately discharges into a District sewerage facility. (p) District SewerageFacility. Shall mean any property belonging to County Sanitation District No. 5 used in the treatment, transportation, or disposal of sewage or industrial wastes. (q) Domestic Sewage. Shall mean the liquid and water borne wastes derived from the ordinary living processes, free from indus- trial wastes, and of such character as to permit satisfactory disposal, without special treatment, into the public sewer or by means of a private disposal system. (r) Sewerage Facilities. Are any facilities used in the collection, ,transportation, treatment or disposal of sewage and industrial wastes. (s) Family Dwelling Building. Is a building designed and used to house families and containing one or more dwelling units. (t) Dwelling Unit. Is one or more habitable rooms which are occupied or which are intended or designed to be occupied by one family with facilities for living, sleeping, cooking and eating. (u) Floor Area. Is the area included within the surrounding exterior walls of a building or portion thereof, exclusive of vent shafts and courts. The floor area of a building, or portion thereof, not provided with surrounding exterior walls shall be the usable area under the horizontal projection of the roof or floor above. i (v) Other Terms. Any term not herein defined is defined as being the same as set forth in the International Conference of Building Officials Uniform Building Code, 1970 Edition, Volume I. ARTICLE 2 (a) Section (a) of Article 6 of Ordinance No. 505 is amended to read as follows : "(a) District Connection Charges. Before any connection permit shall be issued, the applicant shall pay to the District, or its agent, the charges specified herein. (1) Connection Charge for New Construction, Family Dwelling Buildings. For each new family dwelling building constructed, the connection charge shall be $155 per dwelling unit. If on or before December 1, 1972, and on or before each succeeding December 1, the Directors of the District by resolution duly adopted resolve and direct, 'the aforesaid connection charge shall be increased, effective the next succeed- ing January 1, by adding thereto the sum of $5.00. (2) Connection Charge for New Construction, Other Than Family Dwelling Buildings. For all other new construc- tion, including but not limited to commercial and industrial buildings, hotels and motels and public buildings, the connection charge shall be $80 per 1000 square feet of floor area contained within such construction, provided that the minimum connection charge for. such new construction shall be $80. If on or before December 1, 1972, and on or before each succeeding December 1, the Directors of the District by resolution duly adopted resolve and direct, effective the next succeeding January 1, the aforesaid charges shall be increased by adding thereto the sum of $2.50. -2 (3) Connection Charge for Replacement Buildings. For new construction replacing former buildings, the con- nection charge shall be calculated on the same basis as provided in Paragraphs (1) and (2) hereinabove. If such replacement construction is commenced within two years after demolition or destruction of the former building, a credit against such charge shall be allowed, calculated on the basis of the current connection .charge applicable for the new construction of the building demolished or destroyed. In no case shall such credit exceed the connection charge. (4) Connection Charges for Additions to or Alterations of Existing Buildings. In the case of structures where further new construction or alteration is made to increase the occupancy of family dwelling buildings or the area of buildings to be used for other than family dwelling buildings, the connection charge shall be $155 for each dwelling unit added or created and in the case of new construction other than family dwelling buildings, it shall be $80 per 1000 square feet of additional floor area contained within such new con- struction, provided that the minimum connection charge for such construction shall be $80. If on or before December 1, 1972, and on or before each succeeding December 1, the Directors of the District by resolution duly adopted resolve and direct, the aforesaid charges shall be increased, effective the next succeeding January 1, by adding thereto the sums of $5.00 and $2.50, respectively. " When Charge is to be Paid. Payment of connection charges shall be required at the time of issuance of the building permit for all construction within the District, excepting in the case of a building legally -3- exempt from the requirement of obtaining a building permit in the City of Newport Beach. The payment of the sewer connection charge for such buildings will be required at the time of and prior to the issuing of a plumbing connection permit for any construction within the territorial limits of the District. Schedule of Charges. A schedule of charges specified herein will be on file in the office of the Secretary of the District and in the Building Depart- ment of the City of Newport Beach. ARTICLE 3 Section (b) of Article 6 of Ordinance No. 505 is amended by adding thereto Section (3) to read as follows : (3) When an excess capacity connection charge is payable by a user, as hereinabove provided, a credit equal to the connection charge paid by the user, if any, shall be allowed against such excess capacity connection charge. ARTICLE 4 Article 21 is hereby added to Ordinance No. 505 to read as follows : "Ordinance No. 506 and all other ordinances, or parts of ordinances, inconsistent with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent that they are incon- sistent with the provisions of this Ordinance effective October 1, 1972. " ARTICLE 5 Except as herein amended, Ordinance No. 505 is ratified, reaffirmed and is to become effective October 1, 1972, as amended by this Ordinance. -4- e r ARTICLE 6 The Chairman of the Board of Directors shall sign this Ordinance and the Secretary of the Districts shall attest thereto and certify to the passage of this Ordinance, and shall cause the same to be published .once in the Orange Coast Daily Pilot, a daily newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and circulated in County Sanitation District No. 5, of Orange County, California, within fifteen (15) days after the date of the passage of this Ordinance by said Board of Directors, and said Ordinance shall take effect October 1, 1972• PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of County Sanitation District No. 5, of Orange County, California, at a regular meeting held on the 2 th day of August 1972. Chairman of the Board of Directors, County Sanitation District No. 5, of Orange County, California ATTEST: zz Mc o ar e o o D rec ors, ty ani ion District No. 53 of Orange County, California -5-