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Chico, CA Code of Ordinances
CHICO MUNICIPAL CODE
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CHICO
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 (RESERVED)
Title 5 BUSINESS REGULATIONS1
Title 6 (RESERVED)
Title 7 ANIMALS
Title 8 HEALTH AND SANITATION1
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Title 11 AIRPORT1
Title 12 PARKS
Title 13 (RESERVED)
Title 14 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Title 15 UTILITY SERVICES
Title 16 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION1
Title 17 (RESERVED)
Title 18 SUBDIVISIONS
Title 19 LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS1
Title 2R ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL AND EMPLOYEE RELATIONS RULES
Title 3R REVENUE AND FINANCE RULES AND PROCEDURES
Title 5R BUSINESS RULES AND REGULATIONS
Title 8R SOLID WASTE COLLECTION RULES
Title 10R VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC RULES AND PROCEDURES
Title 11R CHICO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT RULES AND REGULATIONS1
Title 12R RULES AND REGULATIONS OF BIDWELL PARK AND OTHER PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS1
Title 14R BUILDING IN STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Title 15R WATER AND SEWERS
Title 16R BUILDING STANDARDS
Title 18R DESIGN CRITERIA AND IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS1
TABLES
Chico, CA Comprehensive Ordinance Table
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15.36.110   Exemptions.
   Notwithstanding any provisions of this article to the contrary, a water pollution control plant capacity fee shall not be assessed and levied for premises owned by the city.
(Ord. 1735 §1 (part), Ord. 2016 §1)
15.36.115   Payment.
   Where a water pollution control plant capacity fee is assessed and levied upon the owner of premises incident to the connection of such premises to the sewer system or a change in use of such premises, such fee shall be due and payable at the time a building permit or connection permit is issued for such premises, whichever first occurs.
(Ord. 1735 §1 (part), Ord. 1785 §3, Ord. 1799 §1, Ord. 1943 §9)
15.36.117   Deferral of payment.
   A water pollution control plant capacity fee assessed and levied upon the owner of premises located in the incorporated territory of the city incident to the connection of such premises to the city sewer system or a change in use of such premises may be deferred by the owner of the premises from the date of the issuance of a building permit or connection permit for the premises to a date one year from the date of the issuance of such building permit or connection permit, or to the date of the issuance of a certificate of occupancy for the premises, whichever first occurs, under the following circumstances:
   A.   Where the premises are or will be occupied by “persons and families of low and moderate income,” as defined in Section 50093 of the California Health and Safety Code, and the entire amount of such water pollution control plant capacity fee will be financed with a loan made by the city or the Chico Redevelopment Agency; or
   B.   Where the premises are or will be used for single family residential purposes and the owner of the premises, at the time of issuance of the building permit or connection permit has:
      1.   Entered into an agreement with the city undertaking to pay such deferred water pollution control plant capacity fee at the time of the issuance of such certificate of occupancy, which agreement shall be in a form approved by the city attorney and recorded against the premises in the official records of the county of Butte, and
      2.   Paid to the city an additional fee in an amount equal to two percent of the deferred water pollution control plant capacity fee as and for the administrative costs to be incurred by the city by reason of such fee deferral; or
   C.   Where the premises are or will be used for multifamily residential purposes or for a nonresidential purpose and the owner of the premises, at the time of the issuance of the building permit or connection permit, has:
      1.   Entered into an agreement with the city undertaking to pay such deferred water pollution control plant capacity fee at the time of the issuance of such certificate of occupancy, which agreement shall be in a form approved by the city attorney,
      2.   Executed a deed of trust securing performance of the duties and obligations of the owner of the premises under such agreement, which deed of trust shall also be in a form approved by the city attorney and shall be recorded against the property as a first deed of trust, and
      3.   Paid to the city an additional fee in an amount equal to two percent of the deferred water pollution control plant capacity fee as and for the administrative costs to be incurred by the city by reason of such fee deferral.
(Ord. 1943 §10)
ARTICLE IV. TRUNKLINE CAPACITY FEES
15.36.120   Imposition of trunkline capacity fees.
   A.   A trunkline capacity fee is assessed and levied upon the owner of the following premises:
      1.   Residential and nonresidential premises initially connecting to the sewer system;
      2.   Residential premises connected to the sewer system on which the number of dwelling units is being increased;
      3.   Residential premises connected to the sewer system being converted to a nonresidential use;
      4.   Nonresidential premises connected to the sewer system on which the area devoted to a nonresidential use has been increased; and
      5.   Nonresidential premises connected to the sewer system being converted to a residential use.
   B.   The trunkline capacity fee assessed and levied upon the owner of premises pursuant to this section shall be based on the replacement cost of the capacity in the trunklines utilized by such premises as determined by the director in the manner hereinafter provided by this chapter and shall be in addition to any sewer service fee, water pollution control plant capacity fee, lift station capacity fee, sewer main installation fee, and sewer lateral installation fee assessed and levied pursuant
   to the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 1735 §1 (part), Ord. 1943 §11, Ord. 2049 §9, Ord. 2092 §1, Ord. 2364 §258)
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