Drainage and sewer fees

Other

• Drainage and sewer fees fund

  Drainage and sewer fees required by this Section shall be paid into a local drainage and sewer facilities fund. A separate fund shall be established for each local drainage area.

• Maximum fee pro rata share

  The fee as to any property proposed for subdivision within an area covered by a master plan of drainage and sewer facilities shall not exceed the pro rata share of the amount of the total estimated cost of all facilities within such area would be assessable on such property if such costs were apportioned uniformly on a per-acre basis.

• Refund to current owners

  There shall be refunded to the current owners of property for which a fee was previously collected the balance of such moneys in the same proportion which each individual fee collected bears to the total of all individual fees collected from the particular drainage or sewer area.

• Surplus transfer to General Fund percentage5 pct

  For transfer to the General Fund of the City, provided that the amount of such transfer shall not exceed five percent of the total amount expended from the particular fund;

• Unclaimed surplus period2 years

  There shall be transferred to the General Fund of the City any remaining portion of the surplus which has not been paid to or claimed by the persons entitled thereto within two years from the date either of the completion of the improvements or the adoption by the City Council of a resolution declaring a surplus, whichever is later to occur.