Source: http://cityofmanassaspark.us/city-services/building-inspections/151-city-services/water-a-sewer/283-water-a-sewer-availability-and-tap-fees.html
Timestamp: 2017-07-25 06:57:39
Document Index: 39989256

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 29', '§ 1', '§ 1', '§ 1', '§ 1', '§ 1']

Water & Sewer Availability and Tap Fees	Water & Sewer Availability and Tap Fees
(a) Generally. Any person who is connected or who shall hereafter connect the water and sewerage facilities of any premises to the water and sewerage systems of the City of Manassas Park shall pay or cause to be paid the sums hereinafter provided for the availability of and connection to such systems. The availability fee shall be reserved and restricted for the City of Manassas Park's Water and Sewer (Enterprise) Capital Fund usage. (b) Residential uses. The availability fee for connecting to the water and sewer systems of the City of Manassas Park for each equivalent residential dwelling unit within and outside the City of Manassas Park with standard, five-eighths () inch meter shall be fourteen thousand, three hundred dollars ($14,300.00). The total availability fee shall consist of sixty-four (64) per cent of the availability fee for sewer connection and thirty-six (36) per cent of the availability fee for water connection. Any variance shall require separate approval of the governing body. For the purpose of this section, the following shall constitute an equivalent residential dwelling unit: (1) Each single-family attached or detached house.
For the purpose of this section, each one-bedroom multifamily dwelling unit shall constitute 0.60 equivalent residential dwelling unit, each two-bedroom multifamily dwelling unit shall constitute 0.64 equivalent residential dwelling unit and each multifamily dwelling unit containing three (3) or more bedrooms shall constitute 1.0 equivalent residential dwelling unit. For the purpose of this section, the term multifamily dwelling unit shall mean a single dwelling unit within a multifamily dwelling, whether rented or owned and shall not include townhouses. (c) All other uses. There are hereby established the following availability fees for connecting to water and sewer systems of the City of Manassas Park for all other uses on the basis of the greater of: (i) the amount based on the number of fixture units as shown in paragraphs (d) and (e) below or (ii) the amount based on the size of the required water meter, as shown in paragraph (f) below. (d) Availability fee based on fixture units. The availability fees shall be calculated based on the number of fixtures units, as shown below: (1) For each fixture unit (including roughed-in fixture units) three hundred dollars ($300.00); however,
(2) The fixture unit count for uses discharging continuously or semicontinuously to a drainage system leading to the systems of the city shall be increased by two (2) fixture units for each gallon per minute of such continuous or semicontinuous discharge. The rate of such discharge shall be deemed to be that rate certified by the manufacturer of the fixture, or such rates as the city manager or his designee shall determine; (3) A minimum charge of fourteen thousand, three hundred dollars ($14,300.00) shall be effective
(e) Fixture units. For the purposes of this section, the following fixture units shall apply: (1) Automatic clothes washer (2-inch standpipe)—3 units.
(f) Availability fee based on water meter size. The availability fees shall be calculated based on the size of the required water meter, as shown below. The total availability fee shall consist of sixty-four (64) per cent of the fee for sewer connection and thirty-six (36) per cent of the availability fee for water. Meter Size Availability Fee 0"
(Code 1975, § 29-1; Ord. No. 72-1700-49, 6-20-72; Ord. No. 77-1700-112, § 1, 11-1-77; Ord. No. 79-1700-145, 11-6-79; Ord. No. 80-1700-170, 12-2-80; Ord. No. 86-1700-337, 6-3-86; Ord. No. 90-1700-411, 1-16-90; Ord. No. 92-1700-459, 4-21-92; Ord. No. 97-1700-571, 10-7-97; Ord. No. 97-1700-575, 12-16-97; 99-1700-605, § 1, 6-15-99; 99-1700-607, § 1, 6-1-99; Ord. No. 01-1700-643, § 1, 1-16-01; Ord. No. 01-1700-672, § 1, 7-3-01; Ord. No. 08-1700-846, 3-4-08) Quick Links	Economic DevelopmentFamily & Social ServicesCommunity DevelopmentRoadway ProjectsWater & SewerTrash & Recycling CollectionProperty TaxesBuilding InspectionsVoter RegistrationDownloadable Forms
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