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ORDINANCE NO. 321 c.s.
An Ordinance of the ~, Cbuncil of the aty of
Arroyo Grande ~ the Arroyo Grande
Municipal Code by ~ Sections 309, 401, 403,
405, 406, 407, and 701 of 01apter 6 of 11tle 6
~ v.ith Sewer Cbnnections
THE CI'IY COUNCIL of THE CI'IY of ARROYO GRANDE Does hereby Qrdain as
follow!:
SECTION 1: dvipter 6 of 11tle 6 of the Oty of Arroyo Grande MUJieip&l Code is
.......dt:d by the additionl, deJetions, and mnendments to its variolB sections III itenized beJow.
All ~ text is hereby repealed.
SECI'ION 2: Amend section 6-6.309. to read III folloW!:
Section 6-6.309. obint tile of ~ Sewer I..eteraI.
No group of foW' (4) or IOOre houses on one Jot shall be connected to a m1in sewer
without first ha~ the plan of the se\\'el'S to such houses ap(I'Oved by the Director of Public
Works. The size of the proposed buil~ sewer and lateral ~ such houses shall not be
less than six inches (6") in diameter or of a size detemined by the Director of Public Works.
A II1IJ1ho]e shaD. be (rOvided at its jmction v.ith the exis~ IIIIin sewer.
The Director of Pub1ic Works my permit IIDre than one condoIIini1.m or pIIImed unit
deveJopment unit to connect to a 00IIII10ll ~ sewer subject to inpovement standards
adopted by the city. The Director my recpJire 8P(J'O[X'iBte conditions to such an 8P(J'OV8l to
becane a pert of the Cbdes, Cbvensnts, and RestrictiOlll for the &lbdivisioo.
In confOnIllllCe v.ith Municipal Code Section 6-6,403, alllllllintenance of ~ se\\'el'S
discIII8ed in this section are the responilbility of the Jot owners or appI'O(t'iate 0_'1
association.
SECI'ION 3: Section 6-6,401. is amended to read III folloW!:
Sec. 6-6.401. Permits: Required.
It shall be unlawful for any person, other than the city, to make any oomectlon to any
plblic or ~ sewer, or to comtruct, perfonn llllintenanee, or alter any public sewer IIIIin or
~ sewer within the Oty without fIrSt ~ a permit from the Oty for such \\Wk.
Permits issued ptI'8U8Ilt to the (rOvisions of this chapter shall not be transferable from one
person to another v.ithout the coment of the city.
SECI'ION 4: Section 6-6.403. is amended to read 8S follow!:
Sec. 6-6.403. Permits: Exceptions.
No~ contained in this article shall be deemed to require the application for, or the
issuance of, a pemit for the purpose of l'eIIX>~ stoppBges or ~ leaks in a ~
sewer, eJCCept MIen it is necessary to replace any pert of such sewer. For the purpose of this
0IIIpter, building sewer is defmed 8S all sewerage excluiive of aty IIIIin line iJtl'll1m~, but not
linited to the ~, tees, 'V'~, 1ateral5, and ~.
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SECTION 5: Amend Section 6-6.405. to read &'!I folJoWil:
Sec. 6-6.405. Permit: Fees.
The General Sewer Permit fees shall be &'!I folloWil:
(a) Seven and no/100th; Dollars ($7.00) for the sewer pemit and inspections;
and
(b) Qlnnection charges &'!I adopted by the Governing Board of the South San
Luis Obispo COOnty Sanitation District for said sanitation dBtrict.
SECTION 6: Amend Section 6-6.406. to read &'!I folloWil:
Sec. 6-6.406. Permits: Fees: Dispcsition.
Pennit fees collected 1mdel' Section 6-6.405 (a) shall be depcsited in the General Ftmd
of the aty.
Pennit fees collected WIder Section 6-6.405 (b) shall be disbIned lIIIJlthly to the South
San Luis Obispo COOnty Sanitation District.
SECTION 7: Amend Section 6-6.407. (b) to read lIS folloWil:
Sec. 6-6.407. (b) Seven Hundred Fifty-Four and 10/100th; Dollars ($754.10) per wlit
"benefit wlit charge".
The charges for connect~ to any public sewer on or after October 24, 1974, shall be
detemined by ap(i~ the following fOl'llll!a to the above stated charges:
1 + (C1Jrrent H.NoR. eMf Index) - ("'_6 H.NoR. eMf TMPY) = Multiplier
Base E.N oR. Cb:It Index
"Base E.NoR. Cb:It Index" shall be the ~ Ne\\B Record Qntruction O:ist
Index in effect on October 24, 1974.
"Qlrrent E.N oR. Cb:It Index" shall be the ~ NeWil Record Ontruction Cb:It
Index at the time of co~ to the public sewer.
"Multiplier" shall be the figure \.Bed to lI1J1tiply the charges set forth in subJections (a)
and (b) of this section by to adju;;t such charges to the current construction carts.
No connection fee will be charged for a Jot, or any portion thereof, that has been
(ftvio1Bly assessed in IISSEiBI1eJlt district ~ for said area charges and benefit wlit
charges, wIless additional benefit wlits are developed on such lot or in the case of a oom:nercial
IX'OpeI'ty, the owner or his agent wishes to increase the mlDber of fiXture wlits developed
(ftviolllly.
The benefit wlit charge shall be \Wived on any Jot within a developnent for which the
developer constructed a public collection system. When any of the Jots in such deveJopmmt
front on and connect to an exis~ public sewer, there will be a benefit wlit charge for such
lots.
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Every house and building ~ a seM!!' service shall have an independent
connection to the public seM!!', except that more than one building Jooated on a lot tmder one
ov.nership, or condcninium, or planned Wlit deveJopment Wlit may be connected to the same
building seM!!' in conformance with Section 6-6.309. With the exception of oondcninillD and
planned Wlit deveJopments, in the event a lot with a house or building so connected is
subdivided, an independent seM!!' connection with IIpI1'O(riate easements shall be II'Ovided for
each differently owned (reDIises. With the exception of condcoiniUIIB or planned Wlit
deveJopnents, no tIMJ (2) owners of adjacent lots fronting on the same street shall be pemitted
to join in the use of the same building seM!!'.
For the purpose of calculating the nuntJer of benefit Wlits to be lIIIIe&IIed the following
table shall be Uied.
Type of DeveJoJ;lIll!nt NII1Der of Benefit Units
Siqtle family dwelling 1
Apartment, IOObile home,
condcninium or planned
Wlit deveJo(Jllt!Ilt 1 per dwelling Wlit
Hotel, rrotel, rospital, or
resthane 1 per roan
Omnercial deveJopment
with 15 or less flXture
Wlits (as def"med by the
Unifonn ~ QxIe) in-
cluding retail, restaurants
II'Ofeasional office
~ or condcminitIIB 1 per building
Omnercialdevelolment with
more than 15 fixtureWlits"
~ retail, restaurant,
II'Ofessional office ~
or condcminitIIB 1 per building, phil Fifty
and 27th/100th; DoD8rs
($50.27) per fIXture Wlit over
15 fIXture Wlits
SECTION 8: Airend Section 6-6.701. to read as follo\'l8:
Sec. 6-6.701. Omnections.
Every building within the aty affected by the II'Ovisions of Section 6-6.301 of Article
3 of this chapter in which ~ fixtures are installed or Jooated shall be separately and
independently connected with the public seM!!', except that the aty may ap(X'Ove the
connection of rrore than one building on the same lot or condcninium Wlit, or planned Wlit
deveJopment to the public seM!!' by a COIIIJDn building seM!!'.
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SECTION 9: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) day.; after
its pa$8ge, and within fifteen (15) day.; after its passage, said Ordinance shall be published
once, together with the names of the COuncil Members voting thereon, in a neVtBpaper of general
circu1ation within the Oty.
On IOOtion of COuncil Menber Porter, seconded by coW1Cil Menber Gallagher and on the
following roll call vote, to wit:
A YES: COuncil Menber Gallagher, Porter and Mayor Smith
NOES: None
ABSENT: COuncil Menbers cbhmon and Moots
the forego~ Ordinance was passed and adopted on the 26th day of March, 1985.
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MAYOR
A TIEST:
I, Virginia CUlp, Deputy Oty Oerk of the Oty of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis
Ob~, State of California, do hereby certify that . the foregoing Ordinance No. ill c.s. is a
true, full and correct copy of said Ordinance passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said
Council on the 26th day of March, 1985.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the Otyof Arroyo Grande affixed this 26th day of
March, 1985.
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DEP. , CITY CLERK