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Home My WebLink About63-03 - Res. North Bay Case Inlet Sanitary Sewer System SOLUTION NO , 63 - 03 NORTH BAY/CASE INLET SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MASON COUNTY ESTABLISHING A SEWER RATE SCHEDULE , CONNECTION CHARGES AND OTHER FEES ; PROVIDING FOR BILLING AND PENALTIES . BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ORDER OF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MASON COUNTY , WASHINGTON AS FOLLOWS : ARTICLE 1 SECTION 1 . 01 : SANITARY SEWER SERVICE : USER CHARGES AND CONNECTION FEES At the time of application for a building permit, or if an applicant wishes to connect to the sewer system , the applicant shall apply for a sewer connection permit (blue card) and shall pay to the County a permit fee as set forth below together with connection charges and/or other applicable charges (including grinder pump charges) , if any required by this Resolution . If the permit is not issued, the permit fee , grinder pump charge and connection charges shall be refunded . A. MONTHLY USER CHARGES 1 . RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS : Each residential customer shall pay a monthly user charge as follows : Residential Customer 2003 2004 2005 ( see Administrative Code for definitions) a) Single -Family Dwelling $48 . 50 $ 48 . 50 $ 48 . 50 (includes each unit in a condominium) b) Vacant lot- without $ 15 . 00 $ 15 . 00 $ 15 . 00 dwelling - platted & buildable c) Duplex $ 67 . 90 $ 67 . 90 $ 67 . 90 d) Triplex $ 101985 $ 101085 $ 101085 e) Grinder pump installation $ 32 . 50 $ 32 . 50 $ 32 . 50 on vacant lot the rate shown is without O &M f) Multi-Family ( See information below) The basic monthly sewer charge shall be $ 48 . 50 per month per single-family dwelling or $48 . 50 per residential equivalent (R. E) For residential customers, the distribution of residential equivalent units shall be as set forth in the following table : Residential Customer Type Unit R. E Per Unit a) Single -Family Dwelling Unit Each 1 . 00 (includes each unit in a condominium) b) Duplex/Triplex Each dwelling unit 0 . 7 c) Multi-Family Dwelling Each dwelling unit 0 . 7 d) Mobile Home Each 1 . 00 e) Cabin/additional dwelling unit Each additional 0 . 7 (Adjacent to single-family dwelling) occupied unit 2 . COMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS : For commercial customers , the distribution of residential equivalent units shall be as set forth in the following table (the basic monthly sewer charge shall be $ 48 . 50 per month per residential equivalent (R>E) . Commercial Type Unit R . E . Per Unit a) Restaurant, lounge , tavern 6 seats 1900 (with full service indoor seating) b) Fast food or Tavern 12 seats 1 . 00 c ) Convalescent/Rest Homes Bed 0 . 6 d) Churches, Lodges , Club Houses 100 seats 1 . 00 theaters e) Laundromat and Other ( 1 ) * * ( 1 ) Other establishments not specifically defined in this section, shall be determined on a specific use basis , consistent with the criteria of this section . It shall be the responsibility of the OWNER to provide a description of the use , metered water consumption, number of employees , or other information necessary to determine the monthly sewer rate . Bo CONNECTION FEES , 1 . RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER : A sewer connection fee shall be paid to Mason County before any structure is connected to the county sewer system . The connection fees shall be according to the following schedule : Residential Customer Type (EFFECTIVE JULY 1 , 2003 ) (Includes both gravity and grinder pump connections) a) Single -Family Dwelling (Includes each unit in a condominium) b) Duplex/Triplex c) Multi -Family Dwellings (For multi - family dwellings or mobile home park facilities , the connection fee shall be calculated based on residential equivalents at a rate of 0 . 7 R. E . ) d) Mobile Homes 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 $ 500 $ 500 $ 500 $ 5 , 500 $ 6 , 000 $ 6 , 500 $ 7 , 000 $ 7 , 500 $ 8 , 000 $ 8 , 500 $ 95000 All costs and expense incidental to the installation and connection to the sanitary sewer system whether it be a gravity or grinder pump connection, shall be borne by the owner, including cost associated with decommissioning any existing on- site septic tank . Owners shall purchase the required grinder pump from Mason County or provide a grinder pump identical to that used by Mason County . The cost to the owner shall be that paid by the County including tax . Owners shall be required to provide right-of- entry documents for those properties served by a grinder PUMP , e ) Certain single-family dwellings are served by multiple plumbing outlets and /or septic tank facilities . The minimum connection fee shall be that established for the respective year noted above and shall be adjusted for any costs incurred by the County . 2 . COMMERCIAL CUSTOMER : Each commercial customer shall pay a minimum connection fee as established for the respective year noted above . For larger commercial connections , the connection assessment shall be based on the distribution of residential equivalent units as set forth in the table in Article 1 . ARTICLE II SECTION 2 . 01 BILLING : USER CHARGES DUE Billings shall be mailed prior to the tenth ( IOth) day of every month . Sewer user charges shall be due and payable before the first day of the next monthly billing period for which charges are made . SECTION 2 . 02 CONNECTION FEES DUE Property owners wishing to build on property shall pay their respective connection fees prior to the issuance of a building permit . No building permit shall be issued until the connection fee has been paid . SECTION 2 . 03 DELINQUENT CHARGES AND LIENS Delinquent charges and liens shall be as set forth as that described in Article 9 (Enforcement) of the North Bay/Case Inlet Sanitary Sewer Utility Administrative Code . SECTION 2 . 04 BILLINGS . TO WHOM MAILED Billings may be mailed to the owner of the property, or his/her tenant, insofar as the county may reasonably ascertain the same . Failure to receive such bills shall not relieve any person liable therefore from the obligation to pay the same, nor the property receiving such service , or capable of receiving such service , from such lien therefore as may thereafter attach to the property in the manner provided by law. A fee of $ 10 . 00 will be charged for any change in tenant, renter, ownership , billing address or etc . SECTION 2 . 05 ENFORCEMENT Enforcement for this resolution shall be conducted in accordance with Article 9 of the North Bay/Case Inlet (Mason County) Sanitary Sewer Administrative Code . SECTION 2 . 06 SEVERABILITY If any term or provisions of this Resolution shall , to any extent, be held invalid or unenforceable , the remaining terms and provisions of this Resolution shall not be affected thereby, but each remaining term and provision shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extend permitted by law. ARTICLE III Resolution No . 145 - 99 is hereby canceled . The contents of this resolution become effected on July 1 , 2003 . ADOPTED BY the Board of Commissioners of Mason County this 17th Day of J�ne, 2003 . APPROVED AS TO FORM . BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MASON COUNTY, WASHINGTON Deputy Pros . Attorney Chairperson AT T //ST : e. Clerk of the Board CommisA ner northbay . wpd Commissioner