A. Residential Unit. There is hereby imposed upon developed residential units in the city an initial park maintenance fee of $5 for each dwelling unit existing on that parcel.
B. Multiple-Family Unit. There is hereby imposed upon the responsible party for a multiple-family unit an initial park maintenance fee equal to $5 for each separate dwelling unit within the multiple-family unit existing on that parcel. By way of example, an apartment complex containing 30 units would be subject to a monthly park maintenance fee of $150.
C. Nonresidential Unit. There is hereby imposed upon the responsible party for a nonresidential unit an initial park maintenance fee of $5 for each common meter to serve the nonresidential unit existing on that parcel.
D. This fee is deemed reasonable and is necessary to pay for the operation and maintenance of parks and facilities within the city. The effective starting date of this fee will be January 1, 2018, and will appear on sewer bills delivered in December, 2017.
E. Annual Adjustment. An annual rate adjustment shall be made based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for the Pacific Cities and index period December 2017=100. The adjustment shall be the percent change in the CPI for the calendar year ending December 31 of each year. The adjustment shall be completed annually with the Council adopted Master Fee Schedule resolution, effective July 1 of each year beginning July 1, 2019.
(Ord. 1466, passed 9-6-2017; Am. Ord. 1505, passed 4-3-2019; Am. Ord. 1582, passed 9-7-2022)