Ordinance 852 - Sewer Connection Fees394
ORDINANCE NO. 852
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 832 TO PROVIDE FOR HOOK -ON FEES
FOR CITY SEWER CONNECTIONS; TO ESTABLISH A "SPECIAL SANITARY SEWER
CAPITOL IMPROVEMENT FUND", REQUIRE THAT FEES COLLECTED HEREUNDER
BE PLACED THEREIN AND TO PROVIDE FOR USE THEREOF ONLY FOR REPLACE-
MENT AND/OR ENLARGEMENT OF SANITARY SEWERS; TO PROVIDE FOR RETRO-
ACTIVE APPLICATION THEREOF; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY AND PROVTDE
FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL,
MONTANA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Ordinance 832 of the City of Kalispell is hereby
amended to provide as follows:
"Section 1. Before the sewer drain of any public
or private building may be connected with or hooked on
to the City Sewer System, a connection fee shall be paid
to the City Treasurer in accord with the following schedule:
Size of water services to premises Living units Connecti
Up to 3 4"
and/or
1 to 3
350.00
Over
3/4" to 1"
and/or
4 to 8
$ 875.00
Over
1" to lZ"
and/or
9 to 12
$1750.00
Oveer
115" to 2"
and/or
13 to 16
$2500.00
Over
2" to 3"
and/or
17 or over
$5000.00
Over
3"
and/or
17 or over
$6500.00
In case of conflict in rate from the above schedule,
the higher rate application shall be paid. Said fee shall
be in addition to any other fee required by Section-21-17
or any other section of the Kalispell Citv Code.
It is unlawful for any person to connect, attach or
hook up the sewer drain of any public or private building
to the City Sewer System without having first paid such fe,a
and obtained all permits as may be required by the Kalispel.]
City Code."
"Section 2. There is hereby created and the Treasur.rr
shall maintain, a "Special Sanitary Sewer Capitol Improv<.
Fund" account. All connection fees collected by the City
Treasurer pursuant to this ordinance shall be deposited in'L
said account. The funds accumulated in said account shah;.
be retained therein and used by the City only for the purp,:jse
of replacement or capitol improvement of the existing san.i.cary
sewer lines of the City of Kalispell. It is the intent of the
council that said sewer connection fees not be used for routine
sewer operation and maintenance costs but rather that same be
used to help pay for replaceme}r or nlargement of existing
sanitary sewer lines as they,wear o completely, or become
u inadeqate s and need replacement bec ue of added loads."
Sec,fion 2./ This or
hookt:�s allowed since pa
sha"A be charged in acco
/or '�i,�ficiency charged, Secti..on e`�
neces�ity,'for the heath
'tdinance shall be e fee
PASSED/BY'THE CITY QOUNCIL
APPROVED B'A THE 'MAY6OR' THIS
nance is mad,)d retroactive in that all sewer
age and app oval of said Ordinance 832
with the bove schedule and refund made,
the case' may be.
I, Geor aeardslee i Clerk of the
the day of , 19
In my office, and the same mained po
is a true and correct copy of the ordi
is hereby proclaimed of immediate
safety of the City of Kalispell and this
immediately,iipon passage and approval.
THE CIy7f OF
d OF
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TAN , AND
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f Kalispell o tana, do certify that on
posted a c p o the fore oI V�ordinance
a pert o f fi a days, '2n he foregoing
passed the City Cou i,,YY///