818-02 Establish Water Facility Connection Fees

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11tilillll'll illilll1ll1111' ` i1 11111111111111Illlillil ORDINANCE NO.: 818-02 2002196865 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING WATER FACILITY CAPACITY FEES TO BE IMPOSED ON NEW CONNECTIONS TO WATER FACILITIES TO PROVIDE WATER FACILITIES ADEQUATE TO ACCOMMODATE THE DEMAND FOR SUCH FACILITIES GENERATED BY NEW CONNECTIONS AND TO ASSESS THE COSTS OF SUCH FACILITIES PRORATA AGAINST NEW CONNECTIONS; RECITING FINDINGS AND INTENT; RECITING THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS TO ENACT WATER FACILITIES CAPACITY FEES; DEFINING THE TERMS USED IN THE WATER FACILITIES CAPACITY FEE r ORDINANCE; REQUIRING THAT A PAYMENT OFj 0 WATER FACILITIES CAPACITY FEES BY NEW ,DT:' , CONNECTIONS AND DESIGNATING THE TIME OF g°� _PAYMENT; SPECIFYING THE APPLICABILITY OF i, L THE WATER FACILITIES CAPACITY FEE ORDINANCE ; AUTHORIZING THE ,q so ESTABLISHMENT OF A WATER FACILITIES i 2 CAPACITY FEE DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR THE CALCULATION OF THE WATER FACILITIES I m CAPACITY FEES; REGULATING THE COLLECTION ; ;; AND EXPENSE OF FUNDS COLLECTED; CREATING TRUST FUNDS FOR MONIES COLLECTED; PROVIDING FOR REFUNDS AND CREDITS; PROVIDING FOR BIANNUAL REVIEW; PROVIDING FOR APPEALS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PETITIONS; PROVIDING FOR LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS; PROVIDING FOR NO REPEAL OF PRIOR ORDINANCES BUT THAT THE TERMS IN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL PREVAIL OVER THOSE CONFLICTING TERMS IN PRIOR ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. i JFD PITT !AN FASC:O CO�JN Y CLERK. 12/18;" 2 04:31pm �. or 14 alr ak. 51'73 'cl 98 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills enacted Ordinance No.: 395,which require that new development pay for the increases caused by such, in the distribution of water to serve the development; and WHEREAS, the City's terminology for the Impact Fees in said Ordinance was connection fees; and WHEREAS, the City has ordered a study by George F. Young, Inc., concerning the water and sewer connections, and same was completed and delivered to the City in April of 2002; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills has reviewed the study, conducted a public hearing and thereafter approved the study,together with the recommendations therein; and WHEREAS, the City intends to follow the proposed recommendations and change the Record and Return to: City Clerk's Office 5335 8th Street al"` j Zephyrhills, FL 33540