§ 24-437. Stormwater service charges.

In order to fully recover the cost of providing stormwater services and facilities while fairly and reasonably apportioning the cost among developed properties throughout the service area, the following stormwater rates shall apply:

(a)

Detached dwellings units. Two (2) classes of detached dwelling units shall be billed, based on the representative amount of impervious surfaces on the individual properties. The class of smaller detached dwelling units shall include all such properties having less than or equal to three thousand (3,000) square feet of impervious area, which shall be charged the rate applicable to one (1) equivalent residential unit as or as amended by ordinance in the future. The class of larger detached dwelling units shall include all detached dwelling unit properties having greater than three thousand (3,000) square feet of impervious area, which shall be charged the rate applicable to one and four tenths (1.4) equivalent residential units or as amended by ordinance in the future.

(b)

Other developed lands. All developed lands not classified as detached dwelling units shall be billed for one (1) equivalent residential unit (ERU) for each three thousand (3,000) square feet of impervious surface or increment thereof.

(c)

Stormwater service charge rate per equivalent residential unit (ERU) or increment thereof. The stormwater service charge per equivalent residential unit on the effective date of stormwater service charges shall be three dollars seventy-five cents ($3.75) per month.

(Ord. No. 74-06, § 1, 11-2-06; Ord. No. 23-07, § 1, 6-7-07)