HomeMy WebLinkAbout148 - 10/20/1981 - AMENDING CHAPTER 112 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO WATER PLANT INVESTMENT FEES ORDINANCE NO 148, 1981
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 112 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS RELATING
TO WATER PLANT INVESTMENT FEES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that Section
112-64 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and the sane hereby is,
amended to read as follows
Section 1 §112-64 Schedule of Water Plant Investment Fees
A The water plant investment fee prescribed in §112-61 of this
article shall be charged to users both in and out of the City,
whether metered or flat rate, as follows
1 For Sin le Family and Two Family Residential Structures
rt out ommon y owned Areas
A fee of Two Hundred Forty Dollars ($240 00) for single family
residential structures and Four Hundred Eighty Dollars
($480 00) for two family residential structures, plus Eighteen
Cents ($0 18) for each square foot of lot area will be charged
for an initial three-fourths ( 3/4) inch water tap For
each additional tap to serve the premises, or for taps larger
than three-fourths inch, the non-residential rate shall
apply
2 For Separately Owned Sin le Family Residential Structures in
Developments it ommon y wne reas
For each residential structure a base fee of One Thousand
Three Hundred Twenty Dollars ($1,320) will be charged For
structures on separately owned lots in excess of four thousand
(4,000) square feet, a fee will be added of eighteen cents
($0 18) for each such additional square foot Such fees will
provide for one tap per residential structure and an ade-
quate number of additional taps to serve common irrigable
areas Approval of the number and size shall be granted
pursuant to City policy
3 For Residential Structures of Two Living Units or More in
Developments with Commonly Owned Areas and All Other Residen-
tial Structures o ree or more Living Units
For each residential structure a base of One Thousand Three
Hundred Forty-Four Dollars ($1,344 00) plus Three Hundred
Thirty-Six Dollars ( $336 00) for each living unit in the
structure will be charged
Such fees will provide for one tap per residential structure
and an adequate number of additional taps to serve common
irrigable areas, if any Approval of the number and size
shall be granted pursuant to City policy
4 For Service to Hotels, Rooming Houses, Sororities, Fraterni-
ties, Mobile Home Par s an t er imi ar Uses
The non-residential rate shall apply
5 For Non-Residential Service
Service to all non-residential taps, including, but not
limited to, taps for commercial and industrial service shall
be charged according to the size of the tap at the water main
(exclusive of demand for fire protection) pursuant to the
following schedule
Tap Size Non-Residential
( Inches) Plant Investment Fee
3/4 $ 1,680
1 $ 4,200
1-1/2 $ 8,400
2 $13,440
3 $25,200
4 $42,000
All taps in excess of four (4) inches shall be charged a fee
negotiated by the Director of the Water and Sewer Utility and
approved by the City Council upon recommendation of the Water
Board
B In the event that a water user from the Water Utility of the City
shall apply for and obtain permission to increase the size of his
tap, if for that tap a water plant investment fee based on the
size of the tap had been paid, he shall pay an additional water
plant investment fee to the extent of the difference between
the fee and charge for the existing smaller tap and the fee and
charge for the requested larger tap In the event that the
existing smaller tap is less than three-fourths (3/4) inch in
diameter, the applicant shall be credited for the fee and charged
for the three-fourths inch tap No refund, however, shall be
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made to any water user of the Water Utility of the City who
obtains permission to decrease the size of his tap
Section 2 The amendments recited herein shall become effective on
all billings rendered on or after January 1 , 1982, relating to services
provided during the month of December, 1981, and thereafter
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading , and ordered
published this 6th day of October 1981, and to be presented for
final passage on the 20thday o -Octobefq 1981
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ATTEST
SWA
City Clerk --
Passed and adopted on final reading this 20th day of October ,
1981 a M
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ATTEST
City Clerk
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