057 of 1999 - Amending Section 17.16.300, Salt Lake City Code, and amending and supplementing Section 17.16.040, S0 99-1
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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 57 of 1999
(Amending Section 17.16.300, Salt Lake City Code,
and amending and supplementing
Section 17.16.040, Salt Lake City Code)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 17.16.300, SALT LAKE CITY
CODE, RELATING TO WATERMAIN EXTENSIONS, TO REPEAL THE
REFERENCE TO A FEE TO AID CONSTRUCTION; AND AMENDING AND
SUPPLEMENTING SECTION 17.16.040, SALT LAKE CITY CODE, RELATING
TO CONNECTION FEES, TO ADOPT A NEW FEE SCHEDULE FOR WATER
CONNECTION FEES, AND TO ESTABLISH A NEW STORMWATER FEE; AND
RELATED MATTERS.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. Section 17.16.300 of the Salt Lake City Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
17.16.300 Installation procedures and expenses.
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 subgraded prior to installation of the public utilities facilities.
All service connection fees shall be paid for each lot to be
served thereby prior to installation of the water main extension.
A bonded plumbing contractor shall set all meter boxes, yokes
and meters in the parking area of the street at the center of
each lot or such other location as is approved by the city, install
all service laterals from the main to the meter and tap the main.
All water mains and water facilities installed shall be subject to
the acceptance of the department of public utilities.
SECTION 2. Section 17.16.040 of the Salt Lake City Code is hereby
amended and supplemented to read as follows:
17.16.040 Water and Stormwater 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
Residential
Meter Size
Water System
Fee
Water
Resource Fee
City
Water
Resource Fee
County
TOTAL
COUNTY FEE
TOTAL
CITY FEE
3A"
$ 784
$ 97
$ 145
$ 929
$ 881
1"
$ 1,307
$ 200
$ 298
$ 1,605
$ 1,507
1 'h"
$ 2,613
$ 495
$ 738
$ 3,351
$ 3,108
Multi -Family
Residential
Duplex
$ 930
$ 130
$ 130
$ 1,060
$ 1,060
Triplex
$ 996
$ 156
$ 156
$ 1,152
$ 1,152
Fourplex
$ 1,228
$ 204
$ 204
$ 1,432
$ 1,432
Commercial /
Industrial
3/q"
$ 784
$ 140
$ 140
$ 924
$ 924
1"
$ 1,307
$ 438
$ 438
$ 1,745
$ 1,745
1 'h"
$ 2,613
$ 728
$ 728
$ 3,341
$ 3,341
2"
$ 4,181
$ 875
$ 875
$ 5,056
$ 5,056
3"
$ 8,363
$2,130
$2,130
$10,493
$10,493
4"
$13,067
see footnote 1
see footnote 1
$13,067
$13,067
6"
$26,133
see footnote 1
see footnote 1
$26,133
$26,133
8"
$41,813
see footnote 1
see footnote 1
$41,813
$41,813
10" and larger
$60,107
see footnote 1
see footnote 1
$60,107
S60,107
Automatic fire
line
connections,
detector checks,
fire systems
2"
$ 200
0
0
$ 200
$ 200
4"
$ 200
0
0
$ 200
$ 200
6"
$ 400
0
0
$ 400
$ 400
8"
$ 600
0
0
$ 600
$ 600
10"
$ 800
0
0
$ 800
$ 800
12"
$ 1,000
0
0
$ 1,000
$ 1,000'
B. A fee equal to $343 for each '/4 acre or portion thereof
shall be imposed on all new development within city boundaries
for stormwater 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 Section 17.16.040 (A). 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 watermain
extensions covered in Section 17.16.300, 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
1 For meters 4" to 10" 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 $97.
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
subgraded 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.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective on January 1,
2000.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 8th day of
June
ATTEST:
, 1999.
IEF DEPUT 1 Y RECORDER
Transmitted to the Mayor on
June 8, 1999.
Mayor's Action: xx Approved _. Vet
MAYOR
ATTEST:
1 149e,ke/1.
IEF DEPUTY C T R CORDER
(SEAL)
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