Ord 1795ALTERNATE TO PREVIOUS COUNT ~"ILL
COUNCIL BILL N0. 692
ORDINANCE N0. 1795
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT FEES FOR WORK IN PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF-WAY; AND PROVIDING FOR DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS.
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF WOODBURN DO ORDAIN:
Section 1. All street, water, sewer and storm drain service connections,
installations, and alterations and franchisee installations and alterations, other
than those activities exempted by Section 7 of this ordinance, in the City of
Woodburn right-of-way shall require a permit from the City. The application shall
be filed with the Public Works Department and at the time of issuance of the
permit a fee shall be paid as outlined in Section 3 of this ordinance. No permit
fee is required for those exempted by Section 4 or by Section 7 of this ordinance.
Section 2. Each type of construction project, such as water or sewer,
will constitute a separate project. An engineering plan sha]1 be required and
reviewed by the City on all major construction projects before a permit can be
issued. There shall be no charge for the engineering plan review and approval.
Section 3. The construction permit charges in the City of Woodburn
shall be as follows:
COST
Under $5,000
$5,000 - $25,000
$25,000 - $100,000
Over $100,000
FEE
5/ of cost but not less than $10.00
$ 250 + 4/ over $ 5,000
$1,000 + 3% over $ 25,000
$3,000 + 2/ over $100,000
Section 4. Franchisees will not be required to pay a permit fee, however,
a percentage of the franchise fee shall be diverted to Public Works to cover the
cost of permit, plan review and general inspection process.
Section 5. Starting in the fiscal year 1982-83, and thereafter each
succeeding year, the City Recorder shall transfer an amount equal to 4 percent of
the estimated franchise fee from telephone, electric, natural gas and and
cable television to the Public Works Technical Fund, at the time of receipt.
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Section 6, All payments received by the City under the provisions
of Section 3 of this ordinance shall be deposited in, and credited to, the
Construction Permit Fees Fund of the City of Woodburn, and used by the Public
Works Department for engineering inspection and related activities.
Section 7. The City may not require a construction permit fee on:
1} Construction activity performed by City crews.
2~ Certain construction activities not involving underground main
extensions by a franchisee.
3~ Wheelchair ramp construction,
4~ Construction activities outside improved portions of street
and/or activities covered by other City fees.
Section 8. Only City approved materials and methods will be used on
a project during excavation and fill in the public right-of-way.
Section 9, A minimum of 24 hours notice shall be provided to the
City to inspect an approved construction project,
Section 10. Interpretation and enforcement of this ordinance shall
be the responsibility of the City Engineer.
Section 11. Penalties.
1~ Violation of any provisions of this ordinance constitutes a
class 1 infraction and shall be dealt with according to the procedures
established by Ordinance No, 1610.
2) Each day a violation of this ordinance continues shall be
considered a separate violation.
APPROVED.
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Walter Law n, Mayor
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Passed by the Council
Submitted to the Mayor
Approved by the Mayor
Filed in the Office of the Recorder
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ATTEST. ~ ~ ,~z.
Barney , Burrisa Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
November 4, 1982
November 8, 1982
November 9, 1982
November 9, 1982
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I, BARNEY 0. BURRIS, Recorder of the City of Woodburn, do hereby
certify that I caused to be posted three copies of Ordinance No.
1195, one of which said copies posted in City Hall on the bulletin
board adjacent to the entrance to the Recorder`s Office, in full
view of the traveling public; a second one of said copies posted
on the Woodburn Public Library bulletin board at 280 Garfield St.,
in full view of the traveling public; a third one of said copies
posted on the Woodburn Community Center bulletin board at 491 N.
Third St., in full view of the traveling public; that all of
said places are public places within the corporate limits of the
City of Woodburn and all of said copies were posted on the
9th day of
November , 1982.
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arney~0. urri ,Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon