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ORDINANCE NO. 3 3 9 3
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revising Chapter
13.75 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to Connection
Charges for Western Urban Growth Area (WUGA).
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Ordinances 3233 and 3380, as amended, and Chapter 13.75 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code relating to WUGA Water and Wastewater Connection Charges are
hereby amended as follows:
Sections:
13.75.010 WUGA Water and Wastewater Connection Charges Established.
13.75.020 Addition to Other Charges.
13.75.030 WUGA Water Connection Charge - Amount.
13.75.050 WUGA Wastewater Charge Connection Charge - Amount.
13.75.070 Addition to Othei Cliargcs.
13.75.090 WUGA Water and Wastewater Connection Charges - When Collected.
13.75.110 WUGA Water Connection Charge - Distribution of Funds Received.
13.75.130 WUGA Wastewater Connection Charge - Distribution of Funds
Received.
13.75.150 Interest Charge.
13.75.170 Notice.
13.75.010 - WUGA Water and Wastewater Connection Charges Established. There is
hereby established a charge for connection to the WUGA water and wastewater mains for all new
service connections to, or served by, the water and wastewater mains constructed by the City in
U.S. 101 between Doyle Avenue and Eclipse Industrial Parkway, and along Eclipse Industrial
Parkway.
13.75.0720 - Addition to Other Charges. The WUGA water and wastewater connection
charges imposed pursuant to this Chapter shall be in addition to the charge for the actual cost of
connecting to the City's water and wastewater systems, the tapping fees including standard
service connection fees, the system development charges, and to all other charges imposed by
ordinance.
13.75.030 - WUGA Water Connection Charge - Amount. The WUGA water base
connection charge shall be the following. $3 950 00 fur . t.
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A. For Dry Creek. Water Association (DCWA) residential customers being
disconnected from the DCWA system and connected to the City Water System, the amount shall .
be equal to the current DCWA Residential Membership share amount refunded to the customer
y DCWA, minus both the amount of the Water Service Connection. Fee (per PA MC
3.70.110.G) and the Water System. Development Charge (per PAMC 1.3.69.030).
B. For Dry Creek Water Association (DCWA) commercial customers being
disconnected from the DCWA system and connected to the City Water System, the amount shall
be equal to the current DCWA Commercial Membership share(s) amount(s) refunded to the
customer by DCWA, minus both the amount of the Water Service Connection Fee (per PAMC
3.70.110.B) and the Water System Development Charge (per PAMC 13.69.030).
C. For new customers that are not currently served by the DCWA, to whom no
DCWA membership share(s) are being refunded, the amount shall be $3950.00 plus theproduct
of $5,085.00, multiplied by the remainder that results when 1.0 is deducted from the equivalent .
water meter factor, as defined in PAMC 13.69.050.
13.75.050 - WUGA Wastewater Charge Connection. Charge - Amount. The WUGA
wastewater connection charge shall be $5,200.00 plus the product an of $2,150.00,
multiplied by the remainder that results when 1.0 is deducted from the equivalent water meter
factor, less 1.0, as defined in PAMC 13.69.050.
13.75.090 - WUGA Water and Wastewater Connection Charges - When Collected. The
WUGA water and wastewater connection charges shall be paid upon application for a water or
wastewater permit. Connection to the system shall not be made until the WUGA water and .
wastewater connection charges, standard service connection
fees, the system development charges, and any other charges imposed by ordinance have been
paid. For existin • DCWA customers bein • disconnected from DCWA and connected to the Ci
water system, these fees must be paid to the City within 14 da s of the applicant's receipt of the
refunded amount of applicable membership share(s) from. DCWA.
13.75.110 - WUGA Water Connection Char e - Distribution of Funds Received. The
proceeds from the WUGA water connection charge shall be deposited in the Water Utility Fund
until the sum of $2,920,000 has been deposited.
13.75.130 - WUGA Wastewater Connection Charge - Distribution of Funds Received.
The proceeds from the WUGA wastewater connection charge shall be deposited in the
Wastewater Utility Fund until the sum of $862,000 has been deposited.
13.75.150 - Interest Charge. Pursuant to RCW 35.92.025, there shall be added to the
amount of water and wastewater connection charges provided for in this Chapter, interest on the
amount of each charge, from the date of construction of the water and wastewater main until .
payment of the water and wastewater connection charges, not to exceed ten years. The interest .
rate shall be set at six percent per year as authorized by applicable State law. The total interest
charge shall not exceed the amount of the trunk sewer connection charge unless authorized by
applicable State law,
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1.335.170 - Notice. The City shall record appropriate notice with the County Auditor
concerning real property that has been specifically identified by the City Engineer and approved
by the City Council as property for which the WUGA water and wastewater main has been .
constructed, for which a special connection charge will be levied upon connection of such
property to the City water and wastewater system, pursuant to the requirements of RCW
65.08.170 and RCW 65.08.180. Such notice shall be effective until there is recorded with the
County Auditor a certificate of payment and release executed by the City, which certificate shall
be recorded at the owner's expense within thirty days of full payment of such special connection.
charge.
Section 2 - Corrections. The City Clerk and the codifiers of this ordinance are
authorized to make necessary corrections to this ordinance including, but not limited to, the
correction of the scrivener's /clerical errors, references, ordinance numbering, section/subsection .
numbers and any references thereto.
Section 3 Severability. If any provisions of this Ordinance, or its application to any
person application of the
arson or circumstances, are held. invalid, the remainder of Ordinance, or a
provisions of the Ordinance to other persons or circumstances, is not affected.
Section 4 - Effective Date. This Ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifically
delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum. This ordinance shall take
effect five days following the date of its publication by summary.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port. Angeles at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 2 nd day of March, 2010.
ATTEST:
sa Hurd, City Clerk
PUBLISHED: March 7 , 2010
By Summary
APPROVED AS TO FO
William E. Bloor, ity Attorney
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