HomeMy WebLinkAbout1511 d''''*~' RE,?~3II~TION NO, 1511
A RESOLUTION adopting a statement of policy regarding the
extension o/~ City sewer services outside the corporate
limits of the City of ~renerton; and rescinding Resolution
No, 1366
WHE. RFAS, the City Council of the City of Bremerton recofrnizes that the
extension of City sewer services outside the corvorate limits, and the
volicy regarding such extensions, is related to the growth and development
of the City and the area surrounding the City, and the City Council desires
to encourage the orderly growth and sound development of the entire com-
munity, both inside and outside the corporate limits; and
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WHE~AS, the City Council recognizes the need for the
and adoption by the City of a policy regarding the extension of s~h ~
services outside the corvorate limits of the City in ordede~o vro~~hel I
best interests of the City, its residents and the surrour~ia~, connunity;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF B~:
That RESOLUTION NO. 1366 is hereby resclna~a;
That the City Council of the City of ~n does hereby adopt the
following statement of policy regarding~he~xtensioni -- of City sewer
services outside' the . limits of~h~
corporate City of Bremerton:
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2, All requests for ~t~n~of City sewer services to a parcel, or
parcels, of pro!~ert~ot conti~uous to existing City limits shall be pre-
sented to th~ity}ou~cillr ~its consideration. The City Council shall
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City Council l~cide~ghat services shall be so extended, pursuant to any
varticular req~t, the City Council may attach conditions to such extension
as the Council[ ~ay deem advisable under the circumstances surrounding that
request.
3. A request for City sewer services to parcels o£ l~roperty adiacent,
but not contiguous, to existing City limits will be considered only after
it has been determined that it is i~ractical or not feasible to annex that
property to the City within the near future.
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In the event that such a request is granted without annexation, the owner
of the property to be served must, as a condition precedent to receiving
any service, sign an "Outside Utility Agreement," a copy of which Agree-
ment is attached hereto.
4. City sewer services may be extended outside the City limits to
serve property developed, or to be developed, for industrial or commercial
use, if the City Council decides that it is isn~ tactical or not feasible
to annex such vrtoerty to the City within the near future; ~rovided, how-
ever, that the extension of such services to industrial or
users shall be subject to review by the City Planning Commission in order
that the City Council may have the Co~ission's reco~enclatio~. Where
service is granted, the o~ner of the vrol~erty must, as a condition prece-
dent to receiving any services, st~n the "Outside Utility Agreement" referred
to in the preceding naragral~h.
Sewer service extended to areas non-contiguous to the City in accordance
with the terns of this Resolution will re~ire the vaynent of 50% greater
rates than that charged for similar service within the corporate limits of
the City. The increased rates will al~ly to both the irront-foota~,e charge on
installation of lines and ~onthly service charge.
The foregoing statement of ~olicy is intended to be general in sco~e
and advisory only, and is not intended to be a limitation on the exercise of
discretion and judgment by the City Council on any occasion when a request for
City se~r services is made.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of ~remrton; si~ned by the
and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage this 28th
day of July, 1971.
- G. ~.' ~tdon, St., City Clerk
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