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ORDINANCE NO. 1145
AN ORDINANCE AMENDINa CIUFTER 83 Or THE DLANDS ORDINANCE CODE TO PROVIDE FOR CON-
NECTION TO AND EXTENSION OF THE CITY SEWER SYSTEM AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1106u
The City Council of the City of Redlands does ordain as follows :
SECTION ONE: Article 831 of Chapter 83 of the Redlands Ordinance Code is here-
by amended to read as follows :
Article 831
Procedure for Property Owners
Section 8311. PETITION BY ONE OR MORE OWNERS. One or more property owners de-
siring connection to the City sewer system, and where no sewer
main exists adjacent to the property, and where the owner or
owners do not wish to have said sewer main extension constructed
under an assessment district or bond issue, shall petition the
Ci,ty Engineer and deposit with him a fee to cover the cost of
preparation of plans and specifications for said sewer extension.
The fee shall be at six percent of the City Engineer' s estimate
of the cost of construction, but in no case shall be less than
Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) . Such fee shall be refunded when
the construction is completed. Should construction not begin
within one year of said petition or not be completed, said fee
shall be forfeited. If in the opinion of the City Engineer,
said sewer extension is necessary and the construction thereof
feasible, he shall prepare plans and specifications for the
construction thereof.
Section 8312. PETITION BY TWO OR MORE OWNERS. Two or more property owners
representing at least eighty percent of the total property front-
age adjacent to the proposed main installationwhich can be con-
nected to the City sewer system, and where no sewer main exists
adjacent to the property, and where the owners do not wish to
have said sewer main extension constructed under an assessment
district, shall petition the City Engineer and obtain from him
a cost estimate of the total of said main construction, inspec-
tion, and engineering. All sewer extensions to be constructed
by this method shall be subject to review by and recommendations
of the City Engineer. If in the opinion of the City Engineer,
said sewer is necessary, in conformity with the extension of the
existing sewer system and the construction thereof feasible ; he
shall prepare plans and specifications for the construction there-
of.
Section 8313. CONTRACT, After plans and specifications are prepared by the
City Engineer, the property owner, or owners , shall contract
with a private contractor for the construction of said sewer
extension, or,
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Section 8314. LABOR. The property owner, or owners , may request the Citi,
Engineer to use force account labor or call for bids with;
the approval of the City Council after said property owner,
or owners'. have met the requirements as provided in Section
8315 hereof',,
Section 83154 PAYMENT. Payment for sewer construction shall be made as
follows
(a) The property owner or owners, shall deposit with the
City Engineer an amount which, in the estimation of the City
Engineer, will be sufficient to corer the entire cost of
construction of said ;sewer extension
(b) The property owners representing at least eighty percent
of the property frontage adjacent to said proposed sewer main
shall deposit with the City Engineer an; amount which, in the
estimation of the: City Engineer, will be sufficient to cover
eighty percent or more of the <entire cost of engineering, con-
struction,
on-struct on, inspection and supervision of said sewer main exten-
sion,
(c) If the amount estimated by the City :engineer as set forth
in Sub-Section (a) above, is not sufficient to cover the entire
cost of such completed suer construction either at a bid price
or by force account, the City Engineer shall notify the property
owner,: or owners_. involved of the additional amount necessary
to complete payment on said work, and within ten days thereafter
such property- owner, or owners , shall pay such additional amount
with the City Engineer. Should the property owner, or owners ,
fail to pay such additional amount, the City Engineer shall pre-
sent a statement to the property owner, or owners, .for their
share of the increased cost, and showing all expenditures on
behalf of the proposed sewer construction Or, if a surplus
remains, the City Engineer shall thereafter :order the refund,
to the property owner, or owners all the money deposited by
them except; that amount shown to have been upended on behalf'
of the proposed construction.
(d) If the total project cost estimated by the City Engineer
as set .forth in Sub-Section (b) above, is not sufficient to
cover the entire completed cost of engineering, construction,
- inspection and supervision either at a bid price or by force
account, the City Engineer shall notify the property owners
affected of the additional amount necessary' to complete pay-
ment on said work, and within ten days thereafter such pro-
perty owners shall pay such additional amount with the City:'
Engineer, Should the property owner, or owners , fail to lay
such additional amount, the City Engineer shall present a
statement to the property owner, or owners, for their share
of the increased cost, and showing all expenditures on behalf
of the ,proposed sewer construction. Or, if a< surplus remains ,
the City Engineer shall thereafter order the refund to the
property owner,, or owners, all the money deposited by them ex-
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ce t that amount shown. to have been expaended on behalf of tbo-,
proposed construct on_
Section 8316, DEPOSIT OF CONSTRUCTION COSTS., When the full amount necessary
to cover the entire cost of construction in accordance with this
. Article has been so deposited with the City Engineer# it shall, be
placed in a separate account against which only charges for said
suer construction shall be drawn..
After all proper charges for the entire costs of sewer construction
in accordance with this Article has- been paid, the excess if re-
maining on deposit shall be refunded to the property fawner or own-
ers ,
wn-ers „ in proportion to the amount contributed by him or them
If the procedure in Section 8312 is followed, the property owner
will have paid in proportion to the benefit received. The differ-
ence in cost between that actually` paid: by the property owners and
the full coast of the project will be borne by the City, Connection
of those properties to the sever system not contributing under the
initial proceedings shall be governed by Section 8320.
Section 8317; REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBDIVISIONS, LOT SPLITS, OR OWNERS OF NEW RESIDEN-
TIAL BUILDINGS SEWER. AVAILABLE. If a City sewer, is available in a
street or right-oaf-ways adjoining property to be subdivided, or upon
which a- new residential building is to be erected, the owner of the
property shall construct a sewer collection system to serve said
residential building or each lot in the subdivision or lot split,, in
accordance with the standard specifications approved by the City*
Engineer
Section "8318. RE UIREMEN`IS x SEWER NOT AVAILABLE If a City sewer is not avail-
able near a subdivision, lot split,, or site of a- new residential
building, the property owner shall construct, at his own expense , a-
” sewer line to the nearest usable City sewer, except as hereinafter
provided, in accordance with standard specifications , and the pro-
visions of this Article,
Where a City sewer is not available, the property owner, or owners,
' or subdivider shall construct, at his expertise a sewer line for a
distance of one hundred feet per lot or seventy-five feet per dwel-
ling unit, whichever is greater, from the nearest point of the pro-
perty, to the existing sewer line , in accordance with standard
specifi-cations approved by the City Engineer , An owner of industrial,
or commercial property shall construct,, at his expense , a sewer line
for a distance of one hundred feet per 400 gallons per day` of sewage
produced, as estimated by the City Engineer,, or one hundred feet per
lot, whichever is greater, from the nearest point of the property to
the existing sewer lime, in accordance with standard specifications.
Section 8319; LARGE SEWER LINE,:: In the event the City Engineer finds that a- sewer
line larger than the minimum eight roch size; is required, the owner
shall install the size line required by the Engineer and the City
will refund to the owner the difference in cost between the size
pipe installed and the cost of the same ,length of eight inch pipe,
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Section 8320PRORATE COST. Immediately ediatelyafter the completion of sewer construc-
tion,_ in accordance with this Article the City Engineer shall prorate
the entire cost thereof against all lots or property that may ulti-
mately be benefitted by direct connection to said sewer in proportion
to the frontage thereof, or if the lots be irregular in shape , then
in such manner as may in the opinion of the City Engineer provide an
equitable distribution of costs
Section 8321.. PROHIBITED CONNECTIONS, In no event shall any owner of property
benefitted by said sewer be permitted to connect thereto without
first paying the prorated charge placed against said property by
the City Engineer No person, firm or corporation shall connect any
property with the City sewer without first obtaining a permit and
paying the connection charge,,
Section. 5322, CONNECTION CHARGES. Where a sewer line exists that was installed
prior to November 17 , 1953, the canner of the property desiring to
connect to said sewer line shall first pay a frontage charge of Two
(2) Dollars per frontage foot with a minimum charge of $150.00 per
connection, except as provided in Section 5324 below. When connect-
ing to a sewer line constructed by City funds after November 11., 1953,
the owner of the property desiring to connect= to the line shall pay a
connection charge according to benefit as determined by the Cit=y En-
gineer. The minimum charge for such a connection shall be $150;u00
Section 5323. SHARE OF COST, Where a lot or property has available along its front-
age more than one section of sewer,, the property owner desiring to
connect to the sewer shall pay his share- of the cost of the section
of sewer constructed at the earliest date , as determined by the; City
Engineer, without regard to which of the sections of sewer he may
actually connect to, and he shall pay such amount before connecting
to any sewer.
Section 8324ASSESSMENT ACT When connecting to a sewer line financed by voluntary
assessment or 1911 or similar Acts , in which the connecting property
has shared in the serer construction costs , the connection charge
shall be only the normal plumbing connection and street cutting fees.
Section 5325. REFUNDS. Connection charges collected as provided herein shall be-
come immediately: available for refund to the, person, firm or corpora-
tion who paid for the installation of the subject; sewer, under the
terms set forth below in Section 8327.
Section 8326DE ICATIO Sw All sewers constructed under the provisions of this or
any other ordinance and located in a right-of-way owned or dedicated
to the City: of Redlands shall become the property of the City of
Redlands
Section 8327. PAYMENT OF REFUNDS. Any person entitled- to any refund, under the pro--
visions of this ordinance shall make application for refund to the
City Engineer: If the applicant does not apply for the refund by
July Ist of each year, all connection fees collected since the previ-
ous duly Ist and available for refund to such applicant shall be trans-
ferred to the Seer Rental fund and: the applicant shall lose all claim. '
to such money.
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Section 8228« NON-REFUNDABLE FEES , All fees and charges ,, or part, thereof, not re-
fundable shall be paid into the ;fewer dental Fund.
Section 8329. LIMITATION OF REFUNDS - No refunds for connections will be made after
ter (10) years have elapsed after the construction of the particular
line in question
Section 8330. PENALTIES,, Any person, firm or, corporation who connects or causes to
be connected any property directly or indirectly to any City sewer
constructed as herein, provided without first paying the charge placed
against Said property as in this ordinance provided, or without first
obtaining the permit and paying the connection fee as provided shall
be punishable by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars or b
imprisonment in the City or County jail for a period of not more than
six months or by both such fine and imprisonment..
Section 8331 . WAIVER BY CITY, The City Council shall have the power from time to
time, for good cause shown, practical difficulties or undue hardship,,
to waive any of the provisions of this ordinance.. Said waiver shall
be granted upon written application setting forth the reason or neces-
sity icor said waiver and the practical difficulties or undue hardship=
that will result from a literal interpretation of this -ordinance .
Said waiver shall be evidenced by a resolution of the City Council :.
SECTION TWO: All other ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed
SECTION THREE, This ordinance shall be in force and tapir effect as required by lay ,
SECTION FOLTRr The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and
shall cause it to be raublished once in the Redlands ID i 17 Facts, a wspaper, of general
circulation printed and published in this City.
Mayor of e 'City of Redlands ", California
ATTEST:
City CIark _
APPROVED FOR F 0" �
City Attorney
I hereby certify that -the foregoing ordinance was adopted by the City Council of
the City of Redlands , at a regulars meeting thereof, held on the day of
Bloc by the following vote,
DOES ; None
ABSENT r
ity Clerlt . .
ORDINANCIE NO. 12,C3
ISI ORDINANCE V-1ENDL1,!G SECTION8316 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1145 CP M CITY OF REDLkNDS
AME-11DING CHAPTIM 83 CP THE REDIAINIDS ORDINANCE CODE TO PROVIDE FOR CONNECTION TO
MMNSION, OF TIE CITY SEESER SYSTE1,41 AND REPEALING 01RDIN"AMB NO. 1106.
The City Council of the Cate of Redlands does ordain as follows:
SECTION ONE: That Ordinance No, 1145 of the City of Redlands, be and is
hereby amended with the following n addition thereto:
Section 1 . DEPOSIT OF CONSTRUCTION COSTS.
Where a surety bond or other security has been posted with
the City of Redlands guaranteeing the construction of a
sewerage system in connection with a subdivision or other
development as required by Ordinance No. 1145, the City
Engineer shall determine whether im-ediate construction
of said sewerage system or any portion thereof is necessary
to promote the public interest. The person posting such
gond shall be referred to herein as "Developer", Upon the
recommendation from the City Engineer the Cite Council may
require such sewerage system or any portion thereof to by
constructed by contract with the City of Redlands. The
procedure for making such construction contracts shall be
as follows
1. The City of Redlands shall call for bids based on the
developer's construction plans and award a contract in form
satisfactory to the City to the lowest qualified bidder,
2 The City of Redlands shall administer the oontraot
inspect construction in accordance with all rules regulations
and laws of said Cite, and pay construction casts.
3 The City* of Redlands shall be reimbursed by developer
for all such construction and inspection costs,
4. Reimbursement shall be made to the City of Redlands
prior to issuance of any building permit to developer for
constni,etion of any srrbdivision> or other development which
the sewerage system extension referred to in the bond or
other security, is designed to serve. In no event may
reimbursement be made in accordance Frith Ordinance Xo, 120
more than one l year after the effective date of the bond
or other security.
$. The principal named in the bond or other security
shall be held liable for an parmrent due he City of
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Mayo of t1h,e City of Redlands; Calif: e
ATTEST:
Cit" 'Clerk 7
APPROVED FOR FORM:
sl Edward F. Taylor
City Attorney
I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was adopted by the
Cary Council of the City of Redlands at a regular meeting thereof held
on the 5th day of 1963.
AYES: Councilmen Burroughs, Hartzell, Martinez, Wagner., Mayor Parker
NOES: None
AB=: None
City7theei sty of Redlands
-41erk of t
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ORDINANCE NO. 1461
N ORDINANCE OF THE CITE' OF REDLANDS AMENDING SECTION 831.8 OF
ORDINANCE NO. 1145, AMENDING CHAPTER 83 OF THE REDLANDS ORDINANCE
CODE TO PROVIDE FOR TETE CONSTRUCTION OF DR RS ITS SUBDIVISIONS ,
The CITY COUNCIL of the City of Redlands does ordain as follows ,
SECTION ONE:
That Ordinance No 1145 of the City of Redlands , be and is hereby
amended with the fallowing addition. thereto:
Section 8318 Requirements . Sewer Not Available
If a city sewer is not available near a subdivision, lot split,
or site of a new residential building, the property owner shall
construct at his own expense , a sewer line to the Nearest usable
city sewer , except as hereinafter provided, in accordance with
standard specifications , and the provisions of this Article.
Where a city sewer is not available, the property owner, or owners ,:
or subdivider shall construct, at his expense a sewer line for a
distance of one hundred feet per lot or seventy-five feet per
dwelling unit, whichever is greater, from the nearest point of the
property, to the existing sewer lime. , in accordance with standard
specifications: approved by the City Engineer . An owner of i_ndus
trial; or commercial property shall construct, at his expense , a
sewer line for a distance of one hundred fejt per 400 gallons per
day of sewage< produced, as estimated by the. City Engineer, or one
hundred feet per lot, whichever is greater, from the nearest point
of the property to the existing surer line, in accordance with
standard specifications,.
When a subdivider' is not required to extend the sewer in accordance
with the paragraph above, he shall provide plans for connecting the
tract to the nearest public sewer and construct dry sewers in the
subdivision to provide for future service to every parcel , including
the construction of sewer laterals from the seer main to the pro-
perty line. The developer shall provide the city with a crap showing
the location and depth of each lateral . The septic: tank and cess-
pool shall be constructed in a location and manner as specified by
the Director of Building artd Safety to minimize the expense of a
future connection to the public: seer .
SECTION 'IWO:
This ordinance shall he in force and take effect as provided by
law.
SECTION T11REE:
The City >Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance
and cause the same to be published once in the Redlands Daily
Facts, a newspaper of general circulation printed and published
in this city.
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A TIES T: �a�yoPo f the City f—Re
C 1 e r k
APPROVED FOR FORM:
sZ
Edward E. Tayl'qr
City Attorney
I, Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk, City of Redlands, hereby certify
that the foregoing ordinance was adopted by the City Council at
a regular meeting thereof held on the 21st day of September, 1971,
by the follo�k7ing vote:
AYES : Councilmen DeMirjyn, Knudsen, Miller, Sewall, Mayor Cummings
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
Cit erk, City of Redlands
Ordinance No. 1461
Section 1, par :fir al,�h 7 . 1.277 . PEIW�LTY FOR W01;0< BEFOR.1] SECURING
PERN?1IT. In tTie event a person docs or performs or causes
the doing or perfor�ging of any of the acts mentioned in
Article 7.121, without securing a permit therefor (except
in case of emergency as herein provided.) the amount of the
fee herein provided for such work shall be increased an
additional fee as established by the, City Council in a
resolution, and the payment of such additional amount of
fee shall not excuse or in any way interfere with the en-
forcement of any of the provisions hereof.
6. ORDINANCE No. 1145
SECTION 8322: CONNECTION CHARGES . 'Khere a sewer line
exists that was installed prior to November 17, 1953, the
owner of the property desiring to connect to said sewer line
shall first pay a frontage charge as specified by the City
Council, except as provided in Section 8324 below. When
connecting to a sewer line constructed by City funds after
November 17, 1953, the owner of the property desiring to
connect to the line shall pay a connection charge according
to benefit as determined by the City Engineer. The minimum
charge for such a connection shall be specified by the City
Council.
7.> ORDINANCE LZO. 1322, SECTION 'IWO, PART 2:
A. 2. LOT SPLITS
Single Family Residence
For each additional lot created by subdivision or lot split
in accordance with any ordinance of the City of Redlands: A
'fee specified by the City Council to be deposited in the
water stock acquisition fund for use in maintaining the public
water supply and to provide adequate water service to such
acreage; and a water stock amount specified by the City Council
shall be assigned to the City of Redlands to provide sufficient
water to such acreage for domestic use and to conserve water in
the public interest.
Multiple Family Residences
A fee specified by the City Council to be deposited in the
water stock acquisition fund for use in maintaining the
21 public water supply and to provide adequate water service
to such dwelling units . A water stock amount specified by
the City Council shall be assigned to the City of Redlands
to provide sufficient water to such dwelling units for
dornestic use and to conserve water in the public interest.
Ordinance No. 1470
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ORDINANCE NO. 1736
AN CRDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS AMENDING
CHAPTER 59, WATER, AND CHAPTER 83, SEWER CONNECTION, EXTENSION,
OF THE RED NITS ORDINANCE CODE AND ORDINANCES NOS. 1145 AND 1470
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RED NDS does ordain as fol-
lows :
SECTION ONE: That Chapter 59, WATER, Section 59117 (4) , of
the Redlands Ordinance Code be amended to read as follows:
§ 59117 (d) . Refunding of the Costs.
There shall be no refunding of any costs fo-r--tFe—instal-
lation of any watermains within any development or for
water connections to lots within any development or for
connections to any lot contiguous to the mains that had
a water connection prior to the installation of the new
main. For all new water connections to lots contiguous
to all such mains installed by the owner or developer
and not within the development, tract, or subdivision,
the City of Redlands Water Division shall refund to the
original owner or developer that installed the watermain
seventy-five percent (75%) of sum collected as frontage
charges in accordance with Section 59103 of the Redlands
Ordinance Code, which refund agreement shall not be
transferable except to legal heirs and assigns and in
any event no refunds shall be made, and the agreement
shall terminate, ten years from completion of such new
water main.
Any person or persons entitled to any refund
under the provisions of Chapter 59 of the Redlands
Ordinance Code shall make application for refund to the
Public Works Director. All applications shall be in
writing and shall be made annually within the calendar
year for which the refund is requested.
SECTION TWO: That Chapter 83 , SEWER CONNECTION, EXTENSION,
Section 83502, of the Redlands Ordinance Code shall be amended to
read as follows:
§ 83502. Payment of Refunds. Any
person or persons entitled to any refund under the pro-
visions of Chapter 83 of the Redlands Ordinance Code
shall make application for refund to the Public Works
Director. All applications shall be in writing and
shall be made annually within the calendar year for
which the refund is requested.
SECTION THREE: Effective Date: This ordinance shall be in
force and take effect as provided by law.
SECTION FOUR: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this ordinance and cause the same to be published once in the
Redlands Daily Facts , a newspaper of general circulation printed
and published in this city.
ayor of
*--City��fdL
ATTEST:
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cityK79��
APPROVED FOR FORM:
s/ Edward F . Taylor
City Attorney*
I, Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk of the City of Redlands , do hereby
certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly adopted by the City
Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 21st day of October,
1980, by the following vote:
AYES : Councilmembers Gorman, Martinez , Riordan, Roth; Mayor
Dei it
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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Ordinance No, 1736
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