Ord 1842COUNCIL BILL N0. 753
ORDINANCE N0. 1842
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE CONNECTION OF REAL PROPERTY TO PUBLIC STREETS
AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES; PROVIDING REQUIREMENTS AND FEES; REPEALING ORDINANCE
NO. 1669; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
~'~IE OI,TY OF GJOO~SUR~1 ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That all applications for building permits, as required
by the building code of the City of Woodburn, or as required by the State
Building Code, should it at any time pre-empt the involvement of the building
code of the city, shall be accompanied by a separate application for permission
to connect real property to city streets and storm drainage facilities, and
that no building permit shall be issued by the city to any person until said
street and drainage facilitiy application has been filed with and approved by
the City Engineer, and until a permit therefor has been issued by said City
Engineer, Said street and drainage permit shall be issued, conditioned only
upon payment of the fee required by Section 3 herein, and said fee shall be
returned to the applicant if no building permit is issued for the proposed
construction.
Section 2. That all persons proposing to construct a new structure,
or reconstruct, alter or repair an existing structure, who are or would be
exempt from building permit application and approval requirements sha11,
notwithstanding, be required to comply with the provisions of all sections of
this ordinance.
Section 3, That a fee of said street and drainage facility permit
shall be paid to the City by each applicant therefor in accordance with the
following rate schedule, which fee sha11 be required to defray the costs of
regulating city street and drainage facility connections and of providing
said facilities:
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(a} Single Family Dwellings .................. $200.00
(b} Trailers, Mobile Homes and Mobile
Modular Swelling Units ................... $200.00 per Dwelling Unit
(c} Pm1ultip1e Family Dwellings and
Condominiums ............................. $150.00 per Dwelling Unit
(d} Motels and Hotels ........................ $150.00 per Dwelling Unit
(e} All other types of construction. ....... $150.00 per driveway access
+ $50.00 for each
1,000 sq. feet of
structure area or
portion thereof .
Section 4. That alterations to structures which do not increase the
floor space of said structure are exempt from the requirements provided herein;
and that additions to any structure or structures on property shall require a
permit and shall be assessed a fee therefor as provided in Section 3(a} through
3(e}. There shall be no fee for an addition to a dwelling unit when the addition
does not create another dwelling unit. No fee shall be charged for wheel chair
ramps at locations approved by the City Engineer.
Section 5. That all fees collected pursuant to the terms and provisions
of this ordinance shall be credited to and deposited in a fund which is hereby
created and which shall be used solely for engineering costs, capital improvement
expenditures in improving the arterial and collector street system and improving
the capacity of the storm drainage system of the city, and capital expenditure
for the facilities used to maintain street and storm drain systems.
Section 6. That the provisions of this ordinance shall in no way
suspend, eliminate or supercede any ordinance requirements relating to public
facilities or the construction thereof, and that the fee required by Section 3
herein shall be separate from and in addition to any tax, fee, assessment or
charge otherwise required or provided by law.
Section 7. That th.e rates provided in Section 3 herein may be
reviewed annually by the City Council, at which time said rates may be revised
to reflect changes in costs of construction occurring since the preceding review.
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Section 8. That the provisions of this ordinance shall apply only
to construction authorized by building permits issued or to be held after the
effective date of this ordinance.
Section 9. Ordinance No. 1669 is hereby specifically repealed.
Section 10. This ordinance being necessary for the immediate pre-
servation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to
exist and this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage by the
Council and approval by the Mayor.
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Approved as to form. t ,~ " ~~
City Attorney
09-21-83
Date
APPROVED: ~"°
ILLIAM J. COSTI AYOR
Passed by the Council
Submitted to the Mayor
Approved by the Mayor
Filed in the Office of the Recorder
September 26, 1983
September 29, 1983
September 29, 1983
September 29, 1983
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B RN Y O BUR IS, ECORDER
City of Woodburn, Oregon
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