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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2991 BILL NO. 6 ORDINANCE NO. 2991 ORDINANCE TO CREATE LAID 15-2 FOR UTILITY EXTENSIONS AND CONNECTIONS ITT THE CITY OF CALDWELL AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL IDAHO, CREATING LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 15-2 FOR UTILITY CONNECTIONS IN SAID CITY, PROVIDING FOR THE LEVYING OF ASSESSMENTS UPON THE PROPERTY TO BE BENEFITED BY SUCH IMPROVEMENTS AND FOR THE BASIS OF MAKING SAID ASSESSMENTS; SETTING FORTIS THE PROPERTIES TO BE INCLUDED IN SAID DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR MAKING THE ASSESSMENT DOLL, AUTHORIZING THE PUBLICATION F A CALL FOR CONSTRUCTION . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINE D BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL,IDAHO: Section 1: There is hereby created, a local improvement district in the City of Caldwell, Idaho, to be called Local Impr venient District No. 15-2, for City Utility Connections in the City of Caldwell; the boundaries of the real property included herein are in accordance with the resolution of intention, which was heretofore and hereby is o t 1, ratified and approved; and the boundaries of said district and the real properly included therein, all within the corporate limits of the City of Caldwell. The boundaries of said district are defined by the corporate limits of the City of Caldwell at time of utility connection. Section : The district is in the best interests of both the property affected and the City of Caldwell and there is reasonable probability that the obligations of the district will he paid. Section 3: The value of the property within the district, including the proposed impr veinents, is sufficient. Section 4: Each lot and parcel of land that connects to City services undo•the terms of this Local Improvement District shall be separately assessed for said debt or cost and expense of said connection fees in proportion to the benefits derived to such property by said improvements. The cost and expenses to be assessed as herein provided shall include only sewer and r water and/or irrigation connection fees as adopted by City Council. Property owners may not include the cost of construction needed to connect the property to sewer and/or water and r pies ure irrigation and the decommissioning f septic tanks. In the case of a sewer connection the connection fee allows the propeity owner to he connected onto the City sever system. The properly owner shall hire a licensed plUmber to male the tap to the City maim sever lime. In the ease of a water connection, the City of Caldwell 2015--005284 RECORDED 42!1812015 03:37 PM 111 llllllill IIII�IIIIIII tl[Illllllllllllll4llllll 00160325201500052840030033 CHRIS YAMAMOTO CANYON COUNTY RECORDER - T a Pgs=3 MBROWN NO FEE ORDINANCE CITY OF CALDWELL � s a �' *1892s,� Canyon County Recorder's Office Document Cover Sheet u Water Department will install a water meter and service for the residence to the pr pei ty line. The property owner may connect the house to the water meter or hire a licensed plumber to connect the residence to the water meter. In the case of xiTxgati n, the property owner shall hire are appropriate contractor to provide the irrigation service line. Section : The pr p t y shall be assessed for sewer and/or water connection fees and/or irrigation fees for the connection of private residences and/or commercial building to City Services. Said amount is estimated to be $30,000; provided however, said costs shall not exceed the actual cost of the connection fees together with expenses set forth in Section 6. Section : The cost and expense assessed herein provided shall include the cost of the connection fees and permits including reasonable administration costs such as engineering, clerical services, advertising, inspection, collecting of assessments, bonding, and legal services for preparing the proceedings *in regard thereto. Section 7: The City Engineer is hereby appointed as the official engineer for this project and shall prepare the necessary plans and specification for the construction f improvements and an assessment roll for the I .I.I . Section : After construction the improvements and at such time as the Council shall authorize, the Engineer shall prepare a duly certified report to the Council including an assessment roll according to provisions of Idaho Code 50-1712. Section 9: Should the court having jurisdiction declare any part of this Ordinance invalid, unauthorized or unconstitutional or in conflict with any other part of this Ordinance, then such decision shall affect only the part declared to e unconstitutional, unauthorized or invalid, and shall not affect any other part whatsoever of this Ordinance. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, declare that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each part hereof, irrespective of pants declared invalid, unauthorized or unconstitutional. Section 1 : This Ordinance shall tale effect and be in full force upon its passage, approval and publication. PASSED BY THE COUNCIL of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, this 1 day of February, 2015. PASSED BY THE MAYOR of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, this 17�' day of February, 2015. CITY AI's . *'; •, ATTEST: ,4PVED: a Garret l ancol s,Mayor Debbie i Geyer, Ci lc�A 0 MEMORANDUM To: Mayor and City Council From: Robb MacDonald,P.E.,MSCE- City Engineer FV& T.J. Frans, Engineering Technician III Re: Passage of Ordinance for formation of L.I.D. 15-2 Fees for utility Extensions and Connections within the City of Caldwell Date: February 17, 2015 Request: 1. Hold Protest Hearing 2. Pass the Bill creating L.I.D. 15-2 3. waive the rules At the Public Hearing the Council must take written and verbal testimony both for and against the formation of the proposed L.I.D. On January 20, 2015 City Council passed a resolution declaring the City's intent to form local improvement district for financing fees for utility extensions and connections to City sewer, water, and pressure irrigation services within the City of Caldwell. This L.I.D. will allow property owners to pay the connection fees associated with sewer, water and irrigation hookups over a 1 0-year period. Inclusion to this L.I.D. is voluntary. The total estimated costs of this L.I.D. is $30,000 and shall be paid from a levy of special assessments against the properties within the City of Caldwell that are benefited by this proposed L.I.D. At the Public Hearing the Council should take written and verbal testimony from all interested parties, both for and against the formation of the proposed L.I.D. After receipt of testimony, Council may then consider the attached ordinance. The Council will then have to determine if this proposed L.I.D. is in the best interest of the City, and if so, pass the Ordinance creating the Local Improvement District. It is the recommendation of the Engineering Depailment that Council suspend the rules and pass the Ordinance forming L.I.D. 15-2 on the first reading.