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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 31 of 2007
(Amending Sections 17.16.040,
of the Salt Lake City Code,relating to water connection fees
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 17.16.040 OF THE SALT LAKE CITY
CODE, RELATING TO WATER AND STORM WATER CONNECTION FEES.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City,Utah:
SECTION 1. Section 17.16.040 of the Salt Lake City Code is hereby amended to
read as follows, effective July 1, 2007, and thereafter until further amended:
17.16.040 Water AND STORM WATER CONNECTION FEES AND CERTAIN
CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS:
A. A connection fee will be imposed for each permanent connection to the city's
culinary water system for metered water service and automatic fire line,
detector check and fire system connections, as follows:
Single-Family Water Water Water Total Total
Residential System Resource Resource City County
Fee Fee Fee Fee Fee
Meter Size City County
3/4 and 5/8 inch $1,642 $ 229 $ 310 $1,871 $1,952
1 inch 2,736 561 758 3,297 3,494
1 1/2 inch 5,472 1,353 1,826 6,825 7,298
Multi-
Family
Residential
Duplex $2,014 $ 310 $417 $2,324 $2,431
Triplex 2,024 347 468 2,371 2,492
Fourplex 2,891 510 689 3,401 3,580
Commercial
/Industrial
3/4 and 5/8 $ 1,642 $ 358 $ 483 $ 2,000 $ 2,125
inch
1 inch 2,736 1,094 1,477 3,830 4,213
1 1/2 inch 5,472 2,112 2,850 7,584 8,322
2 inch 8,755 3,021 4,079 11,776 12,834
3 inch 17,510 6,168 8,328 23,678 25,838
4 inch 27,359 see note 1 see note 1 27,359 27,359
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6 inch 54,718 see note 1 see note 1 54,718 54,718
8 inch 87,549 see note 1 see note 1 87,549 87,549
10 inch and 125,851 see note 1 see note 1 125,851 125,851
larger
Automatic Fire
Line
Connections,
Detector
Checks, Fire
Systems
2 inch $ 245 0 0 $ 245 $ 245
4 inch 245 0 0 245 245
6 inch 491 0 0 491 491
8 inch 709 0 0 709 709
10 inch 981 0 0 981 981
12 inch 1,199 0 0 1,199 1,199
Notes:
1. For meters 4 inches to 10 inches and larger, the water resource fee shall be
determined based on the ratio of projected usage (gpd) to the equivalent
residential unit amount of 449 gpd, times $106.
B. A fee equal to three hundred seventy four dollars ($374.00) for each one-
fourth (1/4) acre or portion thereof shall be imposed on all new development
within city boundaries for storm water improvements.
C. When a residential building is demolished and the existing service is reused
for a replacement structure within five (5) years after demolition, no new
connection fees will be charged. If the meter size is increased, a credit shall
be given in the amount of the previously paid connection fee. After five (5)
years from date of demolition, the property owner will be required to pay a
new meter connection fee.
D. When a commercial building, such as a hotel, motel, industrial building, etc., is
demolished the water connection fee shall be based and charged on the new
additional use pursuant to subsection A of this section. After five (5) years
from the date of demolition, the property owner will be required to pay a new
water connection fee.
E. All connection fees shall be paid prior to city issuance of a building permit,
except connection fees for water main extensions covered in section
17.16.300 of this chapter, which shall be paid pursuant to such section.
F. In all cases, the pipe and type of materials to be furnished and installed in the
public right of way, or per written agreement are to be maintained by the city,
shall be approved by the public utilities director and shall be under the
director's exclusive control. All excavation and other permits necessary shall
be obtained at the expense of the applicant. Pipe and material outside the
public way and pipe and materials installed as private pipelines or services
shall be maintained by the property owners.
G. All water main extensions shall be made at the expense of the person,
persons or corporation petitioning for the extension, and shall be made
without special taxes being levied to pay for the same. All water mains shall
be extended, at minimum, to the far end of the lot being serviced. All roads
shall be sub graded prior to installation of the public utilities facilities.
H. Additional charges will be imposed for the cost, installation, and inspection of
meters. Said fees will be fixed and charged as determined by the director of
the department of public utilities on a cost basis. (Ord. 39-04 § 1, 2004: Ord.
57-99 §§ 2, 3, 1999: Ord. 2-91 § 1, 1991: Ord. 83-90 § 1, 1990: prior code §
49-6-6)
This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon the date of its first publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City,Utah this 12th day of
June , 2007.
HAIRPERSON
ATTEST:
C IEF DEPUTY CI RECO ER
Transmitted to Mayor on' June 14, 2007
Mayor's Action: /�on Approved. Vetoed.
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