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Home My WebLink About795-22 Capacity FeeRESOLUTION NO. 795-22 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA, AMENDING EXHIBIT "A", OF RESOLUTION NO. 522-03 AND RESOLUTION 737-17 REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF WATER AND WASTEWATER FACILITIES CAPACITY FEES AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council is empowered, pursuant to Ordinance No.: 818-02 and Ordinance No.: 813-02 to establish, impose and collect capacity fees on the new connections to the utility system, so as such new connections contribute a pro-rata share to the cost of the system capacity and facilities needed to serve for all new connections; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, has reviewed the Water and Wastewater Rate and Impact Fee Study prepared at its request; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, has determined the City ofZephyrhills' Utility System Water and Wastewater Facilities Capacity Fees no longer adequately provide for the needs of the City; and WHEREAS, the new fee amounts as amended herein imposed shall apply to new connections, as well as a redevelopment or upgrade of a project that will increase the water or wastewater system ; and NOW. THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, as follows; Section 1. Exhibit "A", Water and Wastewater Facilities Capacity Fees of Resolution No. 522-03 and Resolution No. 737-17 are deleted in their entirety and substantially rewritten as attached. Section 2. The Water and Wastewater facilities Capacity Fees as set forth in Exhibit "A", shall become effective on October 1, 2022. The Equivalent Dwelling Units Table as set forth in Exhibit "B", is ratified upon adoption of this Rate Resolution. Furthermore, The State of Florida Department of Health, Chapter 64E-6, Florida Administrative Rules, Standards for Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems shall be likewise ratified upon adoption of this Resolution. Sections. Re ealer. All resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of any conflict. All other terms and provisions of Resolution No. 522-03 and Resolution No. 737-17 that are unaffected by this Resolution shall remain in full force and effect. Section 4. Effective Date. The provisions of this Resolution shall become effective on October 1,2022. The foregoing Resolution No. 795-22 was read and passed, following a public hearing, in an open an4 regu;laF.nieeting of the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, on this 27th ^ ^.'^^fy^:day of-Jw^^>22^^%^Y .Attest^^^^l^^^ T?~'-''^.Jo i ilkeson, City Council Presi e t® ; .- ^Eeril;. ]Hilt4g!n^City Clerk ^^./^y:' ^orego-mg^sdlution No. 795-22 was approved by me this 27th day of June, 2022. Gen Whitfield,Ma r Approved as to legal fonn and legal content for the sole reliance of the City ofZephyrhills /^i- ^-< Matthew E. Mlaggard, City ttomey EXHIBIT "A" WATER AND WASTEWATER FACILITIES CAPACITY FEES 1.WATER FACILITIES CAPACITY FEE In furtherance of the implementation of the City ofZephyrhills' Water Facilities Capacity Fees Ordinance No.: 818-02, the Council hereby establishes, with the Utility Service Area WATER FACILITIES CAPACITY FEE (per EDU): Within the Cit Limits $1,140.00 Outside the Cit Limits $1,425.00 This capacity fee shall apply to all new or additional "equivalent dwelling units" (EDUs) connected to any water system service by the Utilities System through either a new meter connection of a meter connection already in use, or through a bulk franchise. All capacity fees shall be paid at the Building Department for the City of Zephyrhills, 5335 Eighth Street, Zephyrhills, Florida 33542, at the time a building permit is issued. The Equivalent Dwelling Unit (EDUs) table provided in Exhibit "B" shall be used to calculate Water Facilities Capacity Fees. 2.WASTEWATER FACILITIES CAPACITY FEE In furtherance of the implementation of the City of Zephyrhills Wastewater Facilities Capacity Fee, Ordinance No. 819-02, the Council establishes, within the Utility Service Area Wastewater Facilities Capacity Fees. WASTEWATER FACILITIES CAPACITY FEE (per EDU): Within the Cit Limits $2,400.00 Outside the Ci Limits $3,000.00 This capacity fee shall apply to all new or additional "equivalent dwelling units" (EDUs) connected to any wastewater system served by the City of Zephyrhills through either a new connection or a connection already in use. All capacity fees shall be paid at the Building Department for the City of Zephyrhills, 5335 Eighth Street, Zephyrhills, Florida 33542, at the time a building pennit is issued. The Equivalent Dwelling Unit (EDUs) table provided in Exhibit "B" shall be used to calculate Wastewater Facilities Capacity Fees. 3.SPECIAL ASSESSMENT In the event Special Assessments are levied for the purpose of City installation of water and/or wastewater lines to service specific areas, the property owner(s) shall be liable for all costs associated with that installation, including the existing capacity fee at the time of the assessment and engineering and construction costs associated with the constmction. EXHIBIT "B" EQUIVALENT DWELLING UNITS TABLE The following equivalent dwelling unit (EDU) values shall be used to calculate the fees due pursuant to Exhibit "A". The Utilities Department shall calculate an EDU value for those uses not listed below based on standard engineering principles and available data on water and wastewater demand created by such uses in the City of Zephyrhills and in accordance with Ordinance No.: 818-02 and Ordinance No.: 819- 02. Residential: Single Family.....................................................................................1.00 Duplex (per unit)................................................................................. 1.00 Apartment/Condominium (master meter) per living unit................... 1.00 Mobile Home (per space).................................................................0.50 Travel Trailer (per space)....................................................................0.50 Commercial: Use includes functions directly supporting the use, such as office for staff, storage, etc., (Does not include irrigation) Adult Living Facilities (ALF): (a) Common Dining Area (per bed) .......................................0.30 (b) Separate kitchen in each unit (per unit)............................0.70 Bar/Cocktail Lounge (per 10 seats/stools)............................................0.60 Barber/Beauty Shop (per shampoo sink)............................................0.40 Banquet Room (per 15 seats).............................................................0.50 Car Wash: (a) Drive Thru (recycled water) (Per Bay)............................. 1.50 (b) Drive-through (Per Bay)..................................................3.00 (c) Self-Service (Per bay).....................................................2.00 Church (per 100 seats) .......................................................................1.20 Convenience Store: (a) Without gas facilities........................................................ 1.00 (b) With gas facilities (per rest room)....................................1.00 Gas Station (per rest room) ................................................................1.00 Hospital (per bed)...............................................................................0.60 Hotel/Motel (per room)......................................................................0.50 Laundromat (per machine)................................................................. 1.10 Pool-Commercial (includes pool house if on same meter) ................1.00 Warehouse-Mixed Use (per 1,000 square feet)..................................0.30 Warehouse-Bulk Storage Use (per 1,000.00 square feet) ..................0.10 Nursing Home-with common dining area (per bed) ..........................0.30 Office (per 1,000 Square Feet)...........................................................0.60 Restaurant: (a) Conventional (per 10 seats).. ..................................0.50 (b) Fast Food/Drive-through (per seats) ...........................1.00 (c) Deli/Sandwich Shop-No dishwasher and disposable dinner dinnerware only (per 10 seats) ......................0.30 Retail (per 1,000 square feet).............................................................0.18 Theater (per 75 seats)...........................................................................0.60 *Not applicable for Capacity Fees are: Lift Stations, Wastewater Plans or Public Schools