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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 712 ORDINAI:CE NO. 712 AN ORDT_NA�NCE AA'EAT C O4DINAA?CE KO. 711 i The Board of Directors of County Sanitation District No. 7, of Orange County, California, does ordain as follows : ARTICLE 1 Article 2 of Ordinance No. 711 is hereby amended by adding thereto the following sections : (o) Assessment Charges. Are those charges paid directly by the property owner for the construction of street sewers. (p) Assessment District Sewers. Shall mean those sewerage facilities owned or controlled and maintained by County Sanitation District No. 7 which were constructed or acquired by means of special assessment district proceedings in accordance with the provisions of Health and Safety Code Section 4771. (q) District Connection Charge. Is a connection charge imposed directly by County Sanitation District No. 7 as a charge for the use of the District's sewerage system and falls into the following categories: (1) Regular Connection Charge. Is the charge imposed on all property owners for connection to a sewer owned by the District or a sewer discharging into a District sewerage facility. (2) Trunk Connection Charge. Is the charge imposed on the owner of real property for a direct connection of that real property to a trunk sewer owned or maintained by the District. (3) Assessment District Connection Charge. Is the charge imposed on real property not assessed within an assessment district that connects to an assessment district sewer. She above categories are further categorized as to use as hereinafter set forth in Article 6 (a) . (r) District Sewerage Facility. Shall mean any property belonging to County Sanitation District No. 7 used in the treatment, transportation or disposal of sewage or industrial wastes. (s) Sewerage Facilities. Are any facilities used in the collection, transportation, treatment or disposal of sewage and industrial wastes. (t) Street Sewers. Are those constructed as a result of local initiative and financing in tracts, subdivisions, commercial and industrial developments or other built-up areas by developers or real property owners excepting those constructed by special assessment districts. (u) Trunk Sewers. Are interceptor, trunk and subtrunk sewer lines owned or maintained by the District as distinguished from street sewers and assessment district sewers. ARTICLE 2 Section (a) of Article 6 of Ordinance No. 711 is amended to read as follows: (a) District Connection Charges. No application for a permit for a connection to a District sewerage facility or to any sewerage facility which discharges into a District sewerage facility shall be considered until a District connection charge is paid by the applicant, provided, however, that such fee shall not be payable when a permit is issued for the re-connection or alteration of an existing connection for the same use made by the District or at the request of the District. No connection permit - shall be issued unless there is an established use of the property to be served or a valid building permit issued which establishes the use of said property. The following District connection charges are hereby established and shall be paid to the District or to an agency designated by the District: (1) ht&ular Connection Charge, Residential Buildings. $100 per dwelling unit with kitchen or $50 per dwelling unit without kitchen. Commencing on July 1, 1971, said charges will be increased to $150 and $75 respectively and annually on, July 1 for the succeeding £our years, said charges shall be increased by $25 and $12.50 respectively. (2) Regular Connection Charge, Commercial or Industrial Establishments. $250 per acre of area (computed to nearest 1/10th acre) provided that such charge shall not be less than $100. The term "commercial or industrial establishments" as used herein shall include property owned or occupied by governmental agencies and non-profit organizations. Commencing on July 1, 1971, said charge per acre and minimum charge shall be increased to $375 and $150 respectively and annually on July 1 for the succeeding four years, said charges shall be in- creased by $62.50 per acre and $25.00 respectively. (3) Trunk Connection Charge, Residential Buildings. $6 per front 'foot for the real property fronting on and connecting to a trunk sewer, provided that no such charge shall be less than $400. If said property contains more than one dwelling unit, said charge shall be said front foot charge or minimum charge, plus $100 for each dwelling unit with kitchen or $50 per dwelling unit without kitchen, greater than one contained in said property. Commending on .July 1, 1971, said charges for additional dwelling units will be increased to $150 and $75 respectively and annually on July 1 for the succeedin,; four years, said charges shall be increased by $25 and $12.50 respectively. (4) Trunk Connection Charge, Commercial or Industrial Establishments. $10 per front foot for the real property fronting on and connecting to a trunk sewer, provided that no such front foot charge shall be less than $500, plus $250 per acre of area (computed to nearest 1/10th acre) contained in said property. Commencing on July 1, 1971, said acreage charge shall be increased to $375 per acre and annually on July 1 for the succeeding four years, shall be increased by $62.50 per acre of area. (5) Assessment District Connection Charge. The regular connection charges provided in Subsections 1 and 2 of this Article, plus a sum of money equal to the assessment charge without interest, or Treasurer' s - charge, would have been made against the real property on which said improvements are located had said real property been assessed within the Assessment District which constructed or acquired the Assessment District sewer to which connection is made. ARTICLE 3 Section (b) of Article 6 of Ordinance No. 711 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. 711 to read as follows : There is hereby established the Facilities Revolving Fund of t'ne Di.strict. All District connection charges as established by ARTICLE 3 hereof, when collected, shall be deposited in said fund. Said fund shall be used only for the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, maintenance and operation of sewerage facilities and other purposes described in Section 5474.9 of the California Health and Safety Code. ARTICLE 5 Article 22 is hereby added to Ordinance No. 711 to read as follows : Ordinance No. 709 and all other ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent that they are inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance, effective January 1, 1971. ARTICLE 6 Except as herein amended, Ordinance No. 711 is ratified, reaffirmed and is to become effective January 1, 1971, as amended by this ordinance. ARTICLE 7 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 Tustin News, a weekly newspaper of general circultation, printed, published and circulated in County Sanitation District No. 7, 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 January 1, 1971. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of County Sanitation District No. 7, of Orange County, California, at an adjourned regular meeting held on the lhth day of July, 1970. C. ;�4� ATTEST: ainn _ o. t .e BoarF—duo -Directors of Cc ty Sanitation District No, 7, of Or ge County, California �- ary�e oard"o?'' U'irectors of County anita ion District No. 7, of Orange County, California