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Ordinance No. 80-92-48 v ORDINANCE NO. 80-92-48 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH , ALLOWING FOR EXTENDED PAYMENT PLANS FOR WATER SYSTEM CONNECTION AND IMPACT FEES, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE . WHEREAS , Sec . 22-171 of the Code of Ordinances allowed extended payment of connection fees for existing buildings or structures for up to five ( 5 ) years for sewer connection fees and impact fees , and WHEREAS, the City has increased the maximum allowable time for such extended payment plans to 15 years, and WHEREAS , the City desires to make the same allowance available for water impact fees . NOW THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH , FLORIDA : Section 1 . Sec. 22-18 of Chapter 22 , UTILITIES, of the Atlantic Beach Code , is hereby amended by adding the following: "Sec. 22-18(e) . Payment of connection fees and impact fees. Payment of connection fees and impact fees shall be due and payable prior to the issuance of a building permit. For new and existing buildings or structures, the City Mananger may allow payment of fees on an extended payment plan for up to fifteen ( 15 ) years or the remaining life of an existing mortgage , whichever is less, if the owner has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the City Manager that the lump sum payment will constitute a hardship to the applicant. A lien for the amount due shall be executed in recordable form reflecting the payment schedule, and recorded at the applicant' s expense. Upon all payments being made in full , the lien shall be released of record. " Section 2 . This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its final passage and adoption . PASSED by the City Commission on the first reading this 13th day of July , 1992 . PASSED by the City Commission on the second and final reading this27th day of July , 1992 . ATTEST : (11111111 1 . MAUREEN KING l<r� l/ IL I •M I . 1 L FORD 11R . City Clerk Mayor , Presiding 0 tr Appr+ved as to form and correctness : 1� i� '• LAN C . J ,•'1FE N City Att•rney