027-20 - Ordinance - Amending Section 13.04.025 Fee Schedule and Adopting Section 13.04.065 CPI AdjustmentoRDtNANCE NO. 027-20
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON,
AMENDTNG PORT ORCHARD MUNtctPAL CODE (POMCI SECTTON t3.04.025
'FEE SCHEDULE", AND ADOPTING POMC SECTION 13.04.065 "CPI
ADJUSTMENT,,; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Orchard charges Capital Facilities Charges (CFCs), charges levied
upon new connections to the City's water and sewer utilities; and
WHEREAS, the Port Orchard City Council initiated a Sewer Capital Facilities Charge (CFC)
Update analysis by Katy lsaksen & Associates, lnc. on March 23, 2020, and the findings were
presented to both the City Council and the public at a duly-noticed meeting on July 2L,2O2O; and
WHEREAS, the Port Orchard City Council has determined that certain Sewer CFCs should be
modified, and does not desire to consider of sewer rate increases; and
WHEREAS, the Port Orchard City Council has also determined that the Water and Sewer CPI
shall be modified to reflect annual changes within the All Urban Consumers Price lndex (CPl) for the
Seattle - Tacoma - Bremerton area, provided CFCs have not been adjusted by the City Council
during the previous six month period; and
WHEREAS, the Port Orchard City Council has not modified CFC's within the past six months;
WHEREAS, a duly noticed public hearing before the Port Orchard City Council was held
regarding this Ordinance on September 22,2020; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, after careful consideration of all public comment and this
Ordinance, finds that this Ordinance and the amendments herein are in the best interests of the
residents of the City and further advance the public health, safety and welfare; now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
sEcTtoN 1.Section 13.04.025 of the Port Orchard MunicipalCode is hereby amended to
read as follows
13.04.025 Fee Schedule.
and
(l) The fees set forth below are referenced in POMC 13.04.030, 13.04.033, 13.04.035 and 13.04.040
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Water Sewer Connection Fees
Water Capital Facility Charge PoMC 13.04.030(l)(a)
Residential - Per ERU $s,94s
Water Capital Facility Charge
Nonresidential - Based on
Meter Size
POMC 13.04.030(rXb)
3/4 $5,945
$9,928
t-t/2'stg,797
z',$3 1,687
3'$59,450
4"$99,103
Irrigation No connection fee
Water Inspection Fee POMC 13.04.030(7) nnd
13.04.033(3)
Per Meter $l I1.37
Connection Fees/Labor
Installation Fees
POMC 13.04.033(1)
3/4"$1,113.73
$1,336.49
l-l/2.s1,670.61
2',$2,227.48
Larger Estimated case by case
Water in Lieu of Assessmcnt POMC 13.04.035
Per Front Foot $r I1.37
Sewcr Wastewater Treatment
Fncility Fee
POMC r3.04.040(2)
Per ERIJ s3,s97.37
McCormick Land Co. Div. l-10
Per ERU
$881.25
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Sewer Capital Facility Charge POMC 13.04.040(2)
Per ERU $8,52s.00
Sewer Inspection Fee POMC r3.04.040(8)
Per Lateral Connection $l I1.37
(2) The fees set forth below are referenced in POMC 13.04.050, 13.04.055, and 13.04.120
Billing and Miscellaneous Charges
Billing Charges POMC 13.04.050
Water/Sewer Delinquency
Notice at Location
$ 10.00
Water Shutoff Fee $40.00
Meter Turn-Off Violations (as
Determined by City)
$250.00
Damaging the Utility System POMC 13.04.120
Violation Fine (as Determined
by the City)
$250.00
Miscellaneous Charges POMC 13.04.055
After Hours Turn-On/Shutoff $75.00
Notification to Tenant of Water
Shutoff Per Hold Harmless
Agreement
$ 10.00
Service Fee for Estimated or
Final Billing Closing Requests
$20.00
(3) The fees set forth below are referenced in POMC 13.04.031 and 13.04.045
Water Plan Review Fees
Rcview POMC 13.04.031
Main Extension Review
Per lineal foot of main
$0.30
Pump Station Review $300.00
Significant Facility Review*Consultant fee** plus l0%
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Sewer Plan Review Fees
Review POMC 13.04.045
Main Extension Review
Per lineal foot of main
$0.30
Purnp Station Review $300.00
S ignificant Facility Review*Consultant fee** plus l0%
Wate r lnspection Fees
Inspection POMC 13.04.031
Main Extension Inspection
Per lineal foot of main
$1.2s
Pump Station Inspection $600.00
Significant Facility Inspection*Consultant fee** plus l0%
Sewer Inspection Fees
Inspcction POMC 13.04.045
Main Extension Inspection
Per lineal foot of main
$1.s0
Pump Station Inspection $600.00
Significant Facility Inspection*Consultant fee** plus l0%
* Significant facilities include improvements such as sewer lift station construction or enlargement, force rnain construction, water system
storage tanks, well construction, and water treatrnent facilities.
{'* This review and inspection shall be performed by the city's water or sewer consultant under contract with the city for services ofthis type.
SECTION 2. Section L3,04.055 of the Port Orchard Municipal Code is hereby adopted to
read as follows:
13.04.065 CPlAdjustment.
Commencing October t,2O2t, and on October 1st of each successive year thereafter, unless
otherwise adjusted by the City Council during the previous six month period, all capital facility
charges, connection fees, and fees in lieu of assessment set forth in this chapter, but excluding
water and sewer rates, shall be automatically adjusted based upon the All Urban Consumers Price
lndex for the Seattle - Tacoma - Bremerton area as published by the U.S. Department of Labor,
Bu reau of Labor Statistics, for the prior June; but in no event shall the adjustment be less than zero.
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SECTION 3, lf any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance should be held to be
invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity of constitutionality of any other section, sentence,
clause or phrase of this ordinance.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after posting and
publication as required by law, A summary of this Ordinance may be published in lieu of the entire
ordinance, as authorized by State Law,
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orchard, APPROVED by the Mayor and
attested by the Clerk in authentication of such passage this 22nd day of September 2020.
Robert Puta nsuu, Mayor
ATTEST:
Bra R City Clerk
AP AS TO FORM SPONSOR:
rlotte A. Archer, City A Cindy car lli, Councilmember
PUBLISH ED: September 25, 2Q2A
,EFFECTIVE DATE: September 30, 2A2O
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