HomeMy WebLinkAboutA-66, Amend A-54 ORDINANCE NO. A-66
An ordinance amending Chapter 9, Article 2,
Section 9-31(a) of the Carmel City Code
WHEREAS, the Common Council has heretofore adopted Ordinance No. A-54 which
established a new Section 4.03 of Chapter 4 and now recodified as Chapter 9, Article 2, Section
9-31(a) or'the Cannel City Code; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Carmel has been advised that the
availability contri.butions established as a cost per acre need to be increased based upon a study
completed by Jones & Henry Engineers, Inc.;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAIN-ED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA:
Section 1. Section 9-31 (a) of Chapter 9 of the Carmel City Code is hereby amended and
restated as follows:
Permit: Acreage Cost. From and after the effective date of this ordinance, no
extension to any city owned water supply transmission line or to any part of the
city owned water distribution system shall be allowed until a permit is obtained
and payment or satisfactory surety for payment as a contribution to aid in
construction has been made into the City of Carmel "Water Main Extension
Fund," which is a depository for said contributions. These payments designated
as "availability contributions," shall be from time to time, updated and fixed by
the City of Carmel but shall be established as an acreb, ge cost based on the project
cost of the transmission tine(s), and/or existing system reinforcing, necessary to
provide adequate service to a service area or subarea, as defined by the Board of
Public Works and Safety; with the total cost to be divided by the total number of
acres within the service area or subarea. Provided, however; that the application-
owners of real estate applying for the service shall make payment to the City
Engineer or provide surety for such payment in accordance with costs set forth,
by platted sections before they are signed per Ordinance No. Z-160 and recorded,
but in no event shall any subdivision or final plats be signed per Ordinance No.
Z-160 and recorded until satisfactory proof or surety of full payment of the
contribution is on file with the Department of Community Development. The
"availability contribution" will be allocated to and paid into the project costs of
the specific offsite transmission line, on site distribution system oversizing, and/or
existing system reinforcing, for which it is paid. Project costs, in all cases, shall
expressly include construction costs, legal costs, engineering costs, construction
inspection costs, and permit costs of projects administered by the Board of Public
Works and Safety. All elements of the project costs must be disbursed by the
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City from the funds deposited as "availability contribntions" for that specihc
project. Easements, in each case, must be obtained by the owners of real estate
prior to designing the project. If4,he entire contribution of the computed cost%p~r
acre is not needed for a specific development, the excess, if any, will remain in
the fund to be disbursed as hereinafter provided. The "availability contributions"
are hereby established at $1,010 per acre. This "availability contribution" ~nay
from time to time be changed by the Ci{y 6f ~annel.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in fldl force and effect from and after its passage and
approval by the Mayor.
Adopted and passed this
the City of Carmel, Indiana.
ATrEST: ' ~ Z/~z;
/Clerk-Tre_asurer ,:
Presented by,~me~to the Mayor
1992, at the~h~(gf .;g .OO ~ .~..
day ~992, by the Common.Council of
Presidi~er
of the City of Carmel on the ~7 day of December,
/Clerk-Treasurer /~
This.ordinance approved and signed by me, the Mayor of the
on the ~ day of December, 1992, at the hour o,/f z~,?'~*
After proper publication this o~dinan~ 1 be in full
effect at 12:01 A.M. 1993.
City of Carmel, Indiana,
June 6,
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