Ord 2457 - Amend Ord 2070, 2111, 2250 and 2438COUNCIL BILL NO. 2781
ORDINANCE NO. 2457
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCES 2070, 2111, 2250 AND 2438 IN
ORDER TO ALLOW FOR INSTALLMENT AND DEFERRAL PAYMENT OPTIONS FOR
SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT CHARGES.
WHEREAS, the local and state economy is suffering a significant
downturn; and
WHEREAS, the City seeks to facilitate the development of land within
the city limits and support local business;
WHEREAS, the Oregon Revised Statutes, Chapter 223, provides that
SDCs can be paid in installment payments under the Bancroft Bonding
Act; and
WHEREAS, the City wants to provide an additional financing option
for SDC payments by allowing single-family residential property owners to
defer payment of SDCs until the time of occupancy permit; and
WHEREAS, the City's SDC ordinances currently require payment of
charges prior to the issuance of building permits,
WHEREAS, the City Administrator has been directed by the City
Council to administratively implement a program allowing single-family
residential property owners to defer payment of SDCs until the time of
occupancy permit and SDC ordinances need to be amended to allow
this, NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF WOODBURN ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 3 (C) of Ordinance No. 2070 is amended to read
as follows:
(C) Payment of Charges. Except as otherwise provided in this
ordinance, applicants for building permits, development permits, or
connection to City water or sewer systems shall pay the applicable system
development charges prior to the issuance of the permit or connection by
the City unless charges are financed pursuant to a City approved
installment or deferral program.
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Section 2. Section 3 (C) of Ordinance No. 21 1 1 is amended to read
as follows:
(C) Payment of Charges. Applicants for building permits or
development permits shall pay the applicable system development
charges prior to the issuance of the permits by the city unless charges are
financed pursuant to a City approved installment or deferral program.
Section 3. Section 3 (C) of Ordinance No. 2250 is amended to read
as follows:
(C) Payment of Charges. Applicants for building permits or
development permits shall pay the applicable system development
charges prior to the issuance of the permits by the city unless charges are
financed pursuant to a City approved installment or deferral program.
Section 4. Section 7 (A) of Ordinance No. 2438 is amended to read
as follows:
A. System Development Charges are due and payable at the time
that the City issues the Building Permit unless charges are financed
pursuant to a City approved installment or deferral program.
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Approved as to form:
City Attorney
Approved -Z
athryn F gley,(May r
Passed by the Council
Submitted to the Mayor
Approved by the Mayor
Filed in the Office of the Recorder
ATTEST:
Mary T' Want City Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
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