HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.033-86 CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO
ORDINANCE NO. "~'~
SERIES OF 1986
AN ORDINANCE ENACTING A NEW SECTION 23-58 (i) TO THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF THE CITY OF ASPEN TO PROVIDE FOR A SURCHARGE ON ALL NEW
CONNECTIONS SERVED BY THE RUBEY INTERCONNECT, AND RATIFYING THAT
WATER EXTENSION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ASPEN AND CENTENNIAL
ASPEN DATED JULY 23, 1984.
WHEREAS, due to the installation of the Rubey Interconnect an
additional 200 EQR is anticipated to connect to the City water
utility in Service Area 2 before the year 2007; and
WHEREAS, the current utility connection charge for Service
Area 2 has been set to recover only the costs of the Water
Management Plan capital improvements approved in 1981 and benefi-
ting all of Service Area 2 and this charge is not sufficient to
also fund the $450 per EQR rebate pursuant to the Centennial
Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Rubey Interconnect only benefits a portion of
Service Area 2, and it would not be equitable to assess the
rebate against new connections in Service Area 2 which were not
served by the Rubey Interconnect.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF ASPEN,
COL ORADO
That Section 23-58 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen
is hereby amended by adding a subsection (i), which subsection
reads as follows.
(i). A surcharge of $450 per BQR is established with
to all EQR's to be connected in that part of service area 2 which
is bounded by the Salvation Ditch, Aspen Grove Subdivision on the
east (excluding the Aspen Grove Subdivision), Hunter Creek on the
west, Highway 82 on the south, and the 8040 contour line on the
Smuggler Mountain to the north. This surcharge only applies to
those served by the Rubey Interconnect.
The surcharge imposed hereby applies by virtue of that
agreement between the City of Aspen and Centennial Aspen dated
July 23, 1984 which agreement is hereby ratified and approved;
and the water department is hereby directed to assess such
surcharge as of August 11, 1986.
Section 3.
If any provision of this ordinance is for any reason held
invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction,
such provision shall be deemed a separate, distinct, and independent
provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions hereof.
ic hearing on the ordinance shall be held on c~'
, 1986, in the City council Chambers, Aspen City
Hall,~spen, Colorado.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED published as provided by law
by the City council of the City of Aspen,,~.o~l~r~ad.o$ a/~ its
regular meeting held at the City of Aspen on ~-~~ ,
1986.
Wil 1 iam Sti ri in~
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
FINALLY adopted, passed and approved on
William Stirling
Mayor
ATTEST:
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