Fort Lauderdale |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 28. WATER, WASTEWATER AND STORMWATER |
Article V. SEWER USE REGULATIONS |
Division 7. CHARGES AND FEES |
§ 28-256. Potable water plant and distribution capital expansion fee.
(a)
An applicant for a building permit to construct a new facility, expand or change the existing use requiring additional capacity for the applicant's property shall pay appropriate capital expansion fees of four dollars and sixty-two cents ($4.62) per gallon or one thousand three hundred eighty-six dollars ($1,386.00) per equivalent residential connection (three hundred (300) gallons per day) as determined in accordance with Table A contained in the "Guidelines for the Calculation of Sanitary Sewer Connection Fees" developed by the department of public services and adopted by resolution of the city commission.
(b)
Capital expansion fees as provided in this section shall be collected and held in a separate fund of the city to be used to pay only the cost, expenses and fees associated with capital expenditures for the potable water system required to meet the needs of development occurring on or after the effective date of this section.
( Ord. No. C-05-21, § 2, 9-7-05 )