14.08.040 Conditions for permit issuance.
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The following subsections relate to proper payment of connection charges by persons connecting to a sewer constructed by any means other than a local improvement district (LID) for which such property was assessed:
A. As a condition precedent to issuance of a permit to connect any premises to any sewer or water facility constructed as part of a local improvement district for which the applicant’s property was not assessed, the applicant shall pay the system development charge and a sum equal to the amount that would have been assessed against such property if it had been included in such LID regardless of other provisions of Ordinance M-2267.
B. As a condition precedent to issuance of a permit to connect any premises to a sewer or water facility constructed by a developer under a reimbursement contract pursuant to a contract with the city under VMC 14.04.285, as amended, the applicant shall pay a system development charge and the fee provided for in the reimbursement contract.
C. As a condition precedent to issuance of a permit to connect any premises to a sewer or water facility constructed by a developer pursuant to a development agreement with the city under VMC 14.04.280, as amended, the applicant shall pay a system development charge.
D. As a condition precedent to issuance of a permit to connect any premises to any sewer constructed by the applicant, through the developer extension process, to serve the applicant’s property, the applicant shall pay a system development charge.
E. As a condition precedent to issuance of any permit to connect any premises directly to any trunk or interceptor sewer, the applicant shall be required to pay, in addition to the system development charge, the following trunk line fee:
1. If standard construction which involves any pavement removal or replacement, a sum equal to the amount that would have been assessed against such property in such LID using the zone and termini average cost of sewer LIDs imposed in the two previous years in which the trunk to which such connection is permitted had been constructed;
2. If construction did not involve pavement removal and replacement, a figure equal to 83 percent of such LID figure;
3. If construction did not involve the installation of sewer laterals, a figure equal to 83 percent of such average LID cost;
4. If no construction of sewer laterals was involved, and removal and replacement of pavement was also not required, a figure equal to 66 percent of such average LID cost. (Ord. M-4359 § 2, 2021; Ord. M-4082 § 7, 2014; Ord. M-4022 § 31, 2012; Ord. M-3332, 1997; Ord. M-2267 § 7, 1981; Ord. M-1977 § 9, 1979; Ord. M-1956 § 7, 1979; Ord. M-1789 § 16, 1977; Ord. M-1734 § 1, 1977; Ord. M-309, 1959; Ord. C-432 § 4, 1951)