HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1982-615CITY OF PLYMOUTH
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a meeting of the City
Council of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota, was held on t e 22nd day of
November , 19 82 . The following members were present:mayor avenport,
Councilmembers Moen, Neils and Schneider
ng members were arisen
Councilmember Moen introduced the following Resolution anJ moved
Its adoption: -
RESOLUTION NO. 82-615
SETTING WATER AND SANITARY SEWER AREA AND
RESIDENTIAL EQUIVALENT CONNECTION CHARGES
WHEREAS, the City has obligated itself financially for the construction of sanitary
sewer interceptors, trunks, forcemains and lift stations; and water trunk mains,
supply and storage facilities for the benefit of present and future residents; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined by this Council that the most equitable and reason-
able way of financing said improvements is through a amination of area charge
upon land benefited by such improvements,,as well as connection charges for specific
uses;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH
that the following water and sanitary sewer area and residential equivalent connec-
tion (REC) charges be and the same are adopted by the City of Plymouth for all land
deemed to be benefited from water and/or sanitary sewer facilities which have not
heretofore been assessed for said benefits by the City effective December 1, 1982:
WATER
Area Charges:
Residential Zones - $510 per 1/2 acre or per dwelling unit
Business and Ind. Zones - $1,830 per acre
Residential Eauivalent Connection Charges:
Residential Zones - $485 per dwelling unit
Business and Ind. Zones - See NOTE 1 below
SANITARY SEWER
Area Charges:
Residential Zones - $340 per 1/2 acre or per dwelling unit
Business and Ind. Zones - $1,020 per acre
Residential Equivalent Connection Charges:
Residential Zones - $285 per dwelling unit
Business and Ind. Zones - See NOTE 1 below
Resolution No. $2-615
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AND, FURTHER, the area charges shall be reviewed and revised each November com-
mencing in 1983, based upon the change in the EPA Index for Sewer Construction
as published in the Engineering News Record, with the base index being 194.
NOTE 1: Residential Equivalent Connection (REC) charges for business and
industrial zoned land shall be applied to each specific use in
determining that particular uses water and sanitary sewer REC charges
based upon the following: The relationship between the estimated
annual demand (volume) for water and sanitary sewer service based upon
one REC being equivalent to 72,000 gallons of water and 72,000 gallons
of sewage flow per year as projected by the City Engineer for said use.
AND, FURTHER, that the following be added to Section II, B, 1, a of the Policy
adopted by Resolution 80-475:
There is no lateral benefit for FRD, R-1 and R-2 development unless a direct
building connection is made to the trunk water main. It is further determined
that there is lateral benefit from trunk water mains for all other developments.
The motion for the
adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded
by mayor PAXeqport,
and upon vote being taken thereon, the
following voted in
favor t ereo :mayor Davenaort. Councilmenbers Moen,
An qrhnaida
The following vote
against or abstained: none
Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.