Item 7DAGENDA ITEM # 7D
AUGUST 11, 2008
ORDINANCE NO. 80-08-76
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 22 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES,
UTILITIES, PROVIDING NEW "SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CHARGES"
TO REPLACE WATER AND SEWER IMPACT FEES, AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE ORDAINED BY CITY COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF
THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. Sec. 22-16 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlantic Beach, Florida,
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 22-16. Connection charges; initial payment of minimum water rental.
(a) Upon the application of the owner or consumer for water service, the
connection charge shall be the actual cost of meter, meter box, valves, fittings, pipe,
tubing and labor. Connection charges will be established by the city commission from
time to time.
(b) The minimum water rental for the period from the date of installation to the
following minimum water billing date shall be collected at the time payment is made for
the connection charge.
(dc) The director of finance is directed to receive the connection charge and
cause same to be invested in interest-bearing securities that are most advantageous to the
city's interest. The securities shall be entitled "City of Atlantic Beach, Water Fund." The
water fund shall be used solely for capital improvements to the water plant and supply
system.
(ed) Payment of connection fees and h~~ees system development charges
shall be due and payable priel~e~keon the date of issuance of a building permit. A
complete building permit application must be received on or before (effective date of the
ordinance) to be vested from the new fees. A complete building.,,permit application will be
considered complete when all items are submitted in accordance with the Building
Department Checklist. To remain vested the building_ ep rmit application must remain
current in accordance with requirements of the Florida Building Code and will be void if
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expiration of the application occurs in accordance with any state or local law S.. stem
development charges are non-transferrable.
For new and existing buildings or structures, the city manager 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. Sec. 22-28 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlantic Beach, Florida,
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 22-28. Water system development charges, installation
charges, etc.
The following schedule of rates and installation charges for water connections, facilities,
service and water provided or furnished by the city through its waterworks system is
hereby adopted and established:
(1) Water Eer~ne-Etie~t tap and meter installation charges.
Charges for providin and approving connections to the water system with installation
performed by the city are as follows and shall be in addition to system devel~ment
chimes.
a. All units: Cost for labor and materials as provided in section 2-368 of the city code
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Approved utility contractors may construct larger services at their own expense, but will be
subject to atwo-hundred-dollar inspection fee.
All new construction, rehabilitation and/or remodeling will require cross-connection control
devices and shall be assessed an inspection fee as follows:
Two-inch and under ..................................................................... $ x:98 50.00
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Over two-inch ..............................................................................200.00
Reinspection visit ...........................................................................~A9 50.00
b. Meter charge. All meters will be furnished by the city and the cost is included in the
established installation charge.
c. Change in service size. Whenever a user requests a change in the size of a service
previously installed, such user shall accompany such request with payment of the same
charges ~~~'~°a~~I° ~ above, together with any meter cost involved, as are applicable to
the new service requested. The user shall also be required to pay any and all increases in
capital improvement charges from the elf existing meter size to the ene meter size
requested, whether or not the eld existing service was required to pay any fees, utilizing
the rates in effect at time of request.
d. Change in service location. Whenever a user requests a change in location of a
service connection previously installed, such user shall accompany such request with
payment of the same charges, per schedule (1)a., for installation.
e. System development charge.
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Disposition, use of revenues. All revenues collected by the city for water sapid
system development charges shall be deposited and held in a special fund to be known as and
hereby designated "the water capital improvement fund". The monies deposited and held in said
fund and all interest accrued thereto shall be used only for the improvements, upgrades or
expansion and~~r ~°r~~°° * of the water system of the city."
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(a) Sec. 22-170 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlantic Beach,
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For each new connection to the City's system of sewerage the following_ s sum
development charge shall be applicable:
Size of Water Connection (meter size)
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1" 6,764.00
1 ~" 13,487.00
2" 21,587.00
3" 40,500.00
4" 67,514.00
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6° 134,987.00
8~~ 215, 987.00
The sewer svstem development charges are based upon the size of the water meter
serving the requested connection In the event the city does not provide water service to
the property reauestina sewer service the city shall determine the appropriate char
based upon the existinl? water service from another purveyor the proposed water service
size from another purveyor or other such comparable determination method
Disposition, use of revenues. All revenues collected b the city for sewers stem
development charges shall be deposited and held in a special fund to be known as and
hereby designated "the sewer capital improvement fund" The monies deposited and held
In said fund and all interest accrued thereto shall be used only for improvements
upgrades or expansion of the sewer svstem of the cites
(b) Sec. 22-171 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlantic Beach, Florida, is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 22-171. Payment of connection fees and in~~ae~-fees system development
charges.
(e) Payment of connection fees and impae~fee~s system development charges
shall be due and payable on the date of issuance of a building_permit A complete
building permit application must be received on or before (effective date of the
ordinance) to be vested from the new fees A complete building_permit application will be
considered complete when all items are submitted in accordance with the Building
Department Checklist. To remain vested the building_permit application must remain
current in accordance with requirements of the Florida Building Code and will be void if
expiration of the application occurs in accordance with any state or local law S s~ tem
development charges are non-transferrable
For new and existing buildings or structures, the city manager may allow payment of fees
on an extended payment plan for up to fifteen (15) years 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. Upon all payments being made in full, a release of lien shall be
recorded."
(c) Sec. 22-172 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlantic Beach, Florida is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 22-172. Disposition of lm-ps~ef-fees system development charges.
All revenues collected by the city through sewer imP~c[cc-'i~L°-~°~ system development
charges shall be held in a special account to be known as the wastewater system capital
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Improvement account. The money deposited and held in said account and all interests
accrued thereto shall be used only for the improvement, expansion, and/or replacement of
the wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal system of the city."
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall take effect on the 100th day following its final passage
and adoption.
PASSED by the City Commission on first reading this day of , 2008.
PASSED by the City Commission on second and final reading this day of
2008.
ATTEST:
DONNA BARTLE
City Clerk
JOHN S. MESERVE
Mayor, Presiding Officer
Approved as to form and correctness:
ALAN C. JENSEN, ESQUIRE
City Attorney