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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1989-154CITY OF PLYMOUTH ' Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a reeular meeting of the City Council of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota was held on the 6th day of March , 1989. The following members were present: Mayor Schneider, Councilmembers Vasiliou , Ricker, Zitur and Sisk The following members were absent: None Councilmember Sisk introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 89-154 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, 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 reasonable way of financing said improvements is through a combination 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, MINNESOTA: That the following water and sanitary sewer area an residential equivalent connections (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 April 1, 1989: Residential Zones Business and Industrial Zones Residential Zones Business and Industrial Zones Residential Zones Business and Industrial Zones Residential Zones Business and Industrial Zones $ 790 per 1/2 acre or per dwelling unit $2,370 per acre $ 630 per dwelling unit See NOTE 1 below $ 440 per 1/2 acre or per dwelling unit $1,320 per acre $ 370 per dwelling unit See NOTE i below Resolution No. 89-154 Page Two AND, FURTHER, the area and connection charges shall be reviewed and revised each February, commencing in 1990, based upon the change in the American City and County Construction Cost Index as published in the American City and County, with the base index being 118.9 (December, 1988). NOTE 1: Residential Equivalent Connection (REC) charges for business and industrial uses 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. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember Zitur , and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Schneider, Councilmembers Ricker, Zitur and Sisk , The following voted against or abstained: _Councilmember Vasiliou Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.