HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2504 - Amend Title 14 ORDINANCE NO. 2504
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDDING AMENDING TITLE 14
(UTILITIES) CHAPTER 14.18 (STORM DRAIN UTILITY) BY
AMENDING SECTIONS 14.18.290, 14.18.320 AND 14.18.330 WITH
CLARIFICATIONS RELATIVE TO STORM DRAIN SERVICE
CHARGES
Section 1. Title 14 (Utilities), Chapter 14.18 (Storm Drain Utility) is amended by
amending Sections 14.18.290, 14.18.320 and 14.18.330 to read as follows:
14.18.290 Storm drainage service charge.
A storm drainage service charge is imposed on each developed lot and parcel of land within
the city, and the owner thereof, excepting therefrom streets, arterials, alleys, viaducts, sidewalks,
curbing, street crossings, grade separations, other public ways and easements, and highway
structures and appurtenances belonging to the city. Charges and fees set forth in this chapter
shall be adopted by resolution of the city council.
A. Undeveloped land and open-space shall be exempted from storm drainage service
charges.
B. Public and private residential road and freeway rights-of-way shall be exempted from
the storm drainage service charge because they function as part of the storm drainage
system.
14.18.320 Service charge.
A. The total impervious acreage for all developed parcels shall be calculated using the IAF for
each, or actual measurements, or any other approved methods.
B. The annual revenue requirement of the storm drainage utility division will then be allocated
to developed residential and nonresidential lands in proportion to their total impervious
acreage to determine an annual revenue requirement per impervious acre based upon the fee
schedule in effect.
C. The revenue requirement per impervious acre will be the allocated monthly revenue
requirement for impervious acre multiplied by twelve.
D. The service charge for commercial and public or institutional land use classifications shall
be calculated based on the total impervious acreage for the developed parcels using the IAF
for each, or actual measurements, or any other approved methods, times the revenue
requirement per impervious acre.
E. The service charge for single-family residential shall be based on the estimated impervious d,
area of .08 acres per unit for that land use classification times the revenue requirement per
impervious acre.
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F. The service charge for multifamily residential shall be based on the estimated impervious area
of .05 acres per unit for that land use classification times the revenue requirement per
impervious acre.
14.18.330 Billing and collection.
Billing, collection, and imposing of service charges shall be as directed by the city council.
Section 2. The passage of this ordinance is not a "project" according to the definition
in the California Environmental Quality Act and therefore is not subject to the provisions
requiring environmental review.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after its adoption and the
City Clerk shall certify the adoption thereof and cause its publication according to law.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was introduced and read by the City
Council at a regular meeting on the 4th day of February, 2014; and was duly read and adopted at
a regular meeting on the 1 Sth day of February, 2014, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Cadd,Jones,McArthur,Sullivan& Bosetti
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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R CK BOSETTI, Mayor
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Attest: '.�/ ,+ Form Approved:
PAM LA MIA ,' 4iry'Cl eVV RIC ARD A. DUVERNAY, Ci Attorney
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