018-17 - Ordinance - Amending Chapter 13.04 Water and SewersORDINANCE NO. 018-17
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON,
RELATING TO WATER - SEWER PLAN REVIEW AND INSPECTION
FEES AND POLICIES AND AMENDING CHAPTER 13.04 OF THE
PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE TO THE SAME EFFECT;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND CORRECTIONS; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Orchard wishes to provide the explicit authority within the Port
Orchard Municipal Code for fees related to the review and inspection of water and sewer
system improvements; and
WHEREAS, the City's permitting process and permitting requirements were recently
updated; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to ensure that developers that construct water and sewer
system improvements pay the costs associated with plan review and inspections; and
WHEREAS, the City of Port Orchard City Council finds that the proposed fee structure and
policies will cover the cost of water and sewer system plan review and inspections; now,
therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Findings. The City Council adopts all of the "Whereas" sections of this Ordinance as
findings in support of this Ordinance.
SECTION 2. Amended Chapter 13.04.025 POMC Adopted. Amendments to Chapter 13.04.025
of the Port Orchard Municipal Code (POMC) are hereby adopted as follows:
13.04.025 Fee schedule.
(1) The fees set forth below are referenced in POMC 13.04.030, 13.04.033, 13.04.035 and 13.04.040.
Water Sewer Connection Fees
Water Capital Facility Charge POMC 13.04.030(l)(a)
$5,945Residential - Per ERU
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Water Capital Facility Charge
Nonresidential - Based on
Meter Size
POMC 13.04.030(1 )(b)
3/4"$5,945
1"$9,928
1-1/2"$19,797
2"$31,687
3"$59,450
4"$99,103
Irrigation No connection fee
Water Inspection Fee POMC 13.04.030(7) and
13.04.033(3)
$111.37Per Meter
Connection Fees/Labor
Installation Fees
POMC 13.04.033(1)
3/4"$1,113.73
1"$1,336.49
1-1/2"$1,670.61
2"$2,227.48
Larger Estimated case by case
Water in Lieu of Assessment POMC 13.04.035
$111.37Per Front Foot
Sewer Wastewater Treatment
Facility Fee
POMC 13.04.040(2)
$3,597.37Per ERU
McCormick Land Co. Div. 1-10
Per ERU
$881.25
Sewer General Facility Fee POMC 13.04.040(2)
Per ERU $5,157
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Sewer Inspection Fee POMC 13.04.040(8)
Per Lateral Connection $111.37
(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 Flours Tum-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 13.04.03 1 and 13.04.045.
Water Plan Review Fees
Review POMC 13.04.031
Main Extension Review
Per lineal foot of main
$0.30
Pump Station Review $300
Significant Facility Review*Consultant fee** plus 10%
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Sewer Plan Review Fees
Review POMC 13.04.045
Main Extension Review
Per lineal foot of main
$0.30
Pump Station Review $300
Significant Facility Review*Consultant fee** plus 10%
Water Inspection Fees
Inspection POMC 13.04.031
$1.25Main Extension Inspection
Per lineal foot of main
$600Pump Station Inspection
Significant Facility Inspection*Consultant fee** plus 10%
Sewer Inspection Fees
Inspection POMC 13.04.045
Main Extension Inspection
Per lineal foot of main
$1.50
Pump Station Inspection $600
Significant Facility Inspection*Consultant fee** plus 10%
* Significant facilities include improvements such as sewer lift station construction or enlargement, force main
construction, water system storage tanks, well construction, and water treatment facilities.
**This review and inspection shall be performed by the city’s water or sewer consultant under contract with the
city for services of this type.
SECTION 3. A new section 13.04.031 is adopted. A new section 13.04.031 Water System and
Improvements of the Port Orchard Municipal Code (POMC) are hereby adopted as follows:
13.04.031 Water system extensions and improvements.
All water system extensions and/or improvements shall be reviewed, approved, and
inspected by City staff or selected representatives in conjunction with the submittal
of an Excavation Permit (POMC 12.04), Land Disturbing Activity Permit (LDAP)
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and/or Stormwater Drainage Permit (SDP) application(s) as may be required under
other sections of this code prior to the starting of construction on the proposed
water system improvement. Review fees for water system extensions or
improvements shall be paid in addition to required application fees for the above
mentioned permits. Water system extension and improvement inspection fees shall
be paid prior to permit issuance. Fees associated with the construction of significant
facilities shall be determined at project completion and paid prior to project
acceptance. All review and inspection fees shall be charged as set forth in POMC
13.04.025.
SECTION 4. A new section 13.04.031 Water System and Improvements of the Port Orchard
Municipal Code (POMC) are hereby adopted as follows:
13.04.045 Sewer system extensions and improvements.
All sewer system extensions and/or improvements shall be reviewed, approved, and
inspected by City staff or selected representatives in conjunction with the submittal
of an Excavation Permit (POMC 12.04), Land Disturbing Activity Permit (LDAP)
and/or Stormwater Drainage Permit (SDP) application(s) as may be required under
other sections of this code prior to starting construction on the proposed sewer
system improvement. Review fees for sewer system extensions or improvements
shall be paid in addition to required application fees for the above mentioned
permits. Sewer system extension and improvement inspection fees shall be paid
prior to permit issuance. Fees associated with the construction of significant
facilities shall be determined at project completion and paid prior to project
acceptance. All review and inspection fees shall be charged as set forth in POMC
13.04.025.
SECTION 5. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance should be
held to be unconstitutional or unlawful by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section,
sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance.
SECTION 6. Publication. This Ordinance shall be published by an approved summary consisting
of the title.
SECTION 7. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect five
days after publication, as provided by law.
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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 23rd day of May, 2017.
Robert Putaaimiu, Mayor
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ATTEST:
Brandy Rinearson, CMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:SPONSOR
Cindy Lucarelli, Councilmemberron Cates, City Attorney
June 2, 2017
June 7, 2017
PUBLISHED:
EFFECTIVE DATE:
NOTICE OF CITY OF PORT ORCHARD
ORDINANCE
The following is a summary of an Ordinance approved by the Port Orchard City Council at their regular Council
meeting held May 23, 2017.
ORDINANCE NO. 018-17
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, RELATING TO
WATER – SEWER PLAN REVIEW AND INSPECTION FEES AND POLICIES AND
AMENDING CHAPTER 13.04 OF THE PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE TO THE
SAME EFFECT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND CORRECTIONS; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Copies of Ordinance No. 018-17 are available for review at the office of the City Clerk of the City of Port Orchard.
Upon written request a statement of the full text of the Ordinance will be mailed to any interested person without
charge. Thirty days after publication, copies of Ordinance No. 018-17 will be provided at a nominal charge.
City of Port Orchard
Brandy Rinearson
City Clerk
Published: Friday, June 2, 2017