A.
Debt service charge. To pay the principal of and interest
on indebtedness incurred by the County to finance the planning, design,
and construction of distribution systems, the Sanitary Commission
shall assess a debt service charge on each property in a subdistrict
abutting on a street, road, lane, alley, or right-of-way in which
a water distribution line has been built, whether improved or unimproved.
B.
Basis for charge. The debt service charge shall be
based on the front footage of the property.
C.
Minimum footage. The minimum footage to be assessed
any single lot or parcel is 60 feet.
D.
Irregularly shaped lots or parcels.
(1)
In the case of any unsubdivided, irregularly shaped
lot or parcel abutting on a road, street, lane, alley, or right-of-way
in which there is or is being constructed a water distribution line
at any point, the lot or parcel shall be assessed for the front footage
that the Director may determine to be reasonable and fair.
(2)
Any two property lines with a deflection angle of
less than 50 degrees shall be considered as a single property line.
(3)
For circular property lines, assessment may be based
on a chord length.
(4)
Typically, irregular lots shall be assessed based
upon the total front footage divided by the number of property sides
fronted.
E.
Collection of assessment.
F.
Industrial or business classification. All lots and
parcels in the industrial or business classification shall be assessed
their full front footage even though a water distribution line may
not extend along the full length of any boundary.
A.
Debt service charge. To pay the principal and interest
on indebtedness incurred by the County to finance the planning, design,
and construction of water storage facilities, water treatment facilities,
and water supply systems, the Sanitary Commission shall assess a debt
service charge on each property in a subdistrict abutting on a street,
road, lane, alley, or right-of-way in which a water distribution line
has been built, whether improved or unimproved.
B.
Basis for charge. The debt service charge for a property
shall be based on the Director's measurement or estimate of the volume
of the water flow to that property.
C.
Minimum debt service charge.
(1)
The Sanitary Commission shall, by resolution, prescribe
a minimum flow volume and flow characteristic debt service charge
for each user class.
(2)
Notwithstanding Subsection C(1) of this section, the Sanitary Commission may not assess land classified as agricultural until the water connection is made.
(3)
The Sanitary Commission may prescribe that the minimum
charge for a property classified as industrial or business and occupied
solely by a single dwelling unit, shall be the equivalent charge for
a single dwelling unit in the single-family detached classification.
D.
Collection of assessment.
A.
Assessment of user charge. To provide funds for operating,
maintaining, repairing, and administering a water system and to provide
funds for an operating/replacement reserve, the Sanitary Commission
shall assess a user charge on each property in a subdistrict benefited
by the system.
B.
Basis for user charge. The user charge shall be based
on the actual or estimated water usage.
C.
Minimum user charge.
(1)
The Sanitary Commission may, by resolution, prescribe
a minimum flow volume user charge for each user class.
(2)
Notwithstanding Subsection C(1) of this section, the Sanitary Commission may not assess land classified as agricultural until the water connection is made.
(3)
The Sanitary Commission may prescribe that the minimum
charge for a property classified as industrial or business and occupied
solely by a single dwelling unit, shall be the equivalent charge for
a single dwelling unit in the single-family detached classification.
D.
Collection of user charges.
B.
Charge for single dwelling unit in industrial or business
classification. The Sanitary Commission may prescribe that the connection
charge for a property classified as industrial or business and occupied
solely by a single dwelling unit shall be the equivalent charge for
a single dwelling unit in the single-family detached classification.