In addition to the existing or future tap fees, the capital recovery fees shall be in effect from and after July 1, 1985.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
The capital recovery fee (CRF) shall apply to all residential units, commercial establishments, and manufacturing facilities. Tap fees are not included in the recovery fees. The recovery fees, plus tap fee, shall be charged for all new utility services.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
Residential capital recovery fees shall be based on water meter size for one (1) single-family unit. The maximum number of units per meter size shall be as follows:
Water Meter Size | Maximum No. of Units | Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|
Water | Sewer | ||
5/8" x 3/4" | 1 | $500 | $500 |
1" | 4 | 750 | 750 |
1-1/4" | 10 | 1,500 | 1,500 |
1-1/2" | 25 | 3,750 | 3,750 |
2" | 40 | 6,000 | 6,000 |
3" | 80 | 7,500 | 7,500 |
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
Capital recovery fees for commercial establishments (excluding carwashes and washaterias) shall be as established in section 10.02.003 based on meter size and shall be increased in accordance with the schedule set forth below:
Square Feet of Floor Area | Additional Fee |
|---|---|
2000 or more | $2,100 |
1901–2000 | 2,000 |
1801–1900 | 1,900 |
1701–1800 | 1,800 |
1601–1700 | 1,700 |
1501–1600 | 1,600 |
1401–1500 | 1,500 |
1301–1400 | |
1201–1300 | |
1101–1200 | |
1001–1100 | |
901–1000 | |
801–900 | |
701–800 | |
601–700 | |
501–600 | |
500 or less |
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
Capital recovery fees for manufacturing shall be based on the following:
Water CRF |
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Sewer CRF |
 |
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
Capital recovery fees for special categories are as follows:
(1)
Carwashes:
Water CRF |
No. of bays x 1.50 x Single-family CRF |
Sewer CRF |
No. of bays x 1.50 x Single-family CRF |
(2)
Public washateria:
Water CRF |
No. of bays x 0.75 x Single-family CRF |
Sewer CRF |
No. of bays x 0.75 x Single-family CRF |
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
The capital recovery fees established by this article shall be assessed to lots within subdivisions outside the city limits which have received final plat approval prior to the effective date of this article.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
The capital recovery fees established by this article shall be assessed to lots within subdivisions within the city limits which have received final plat approval prior to the effective date of this article.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
Water and sewer taps will only be sold to individuals or entities having approved subdivision plats for use in conjunction with building permits issued for such subdivisions.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
The fees listed in section 10.02.003 shall be assessed at a fifty percent (50%) amount if only one utility (water or wastewater) is provided.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
The capital recovery fee established by this article may be decreased by the amount of any subsequent user fee paid for construction of major capital improvements of a type typically funded through a capital improvements program. Should the applicant have primary responsibility for construction of such facilities, the fee established in section 13.02.073 of this article may be reduced by an amount equivalent to the particular construction provided.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
The fees generated by this article shall be deposited in a separate fund for water and wastewater capital improvements for expansion of the utility system. These fees will not be part of the general revenue fund.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
Capital recovery fees for water and sewer service shall be paid at the time of tap or meter purchase. Refunds for unused taps and capital recovery fees paid in connection therewith will only be allowed within thirty (30) days of original purchase.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
All issued water and sewer taps must be used within one (1) year of date of issuance.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
Transfers of water and sewer taps will be permitted to other users with an approved subdivision plat or building permit. Transferred taps must be used within one (1) year from date of original tap purchase.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85)
Taps will not be connected at any time, even though purchased, if capacity to provide service is not available.
(Ordinance 610, part 1, adopted 7/1/85; Ordinance adopting Code)