(a) Description. In general terms, the Lorain-Sheffield Township-Elyria Township Sanitary Sewer District is the area that had no sanitary sewers prior to 1980 and is tributary to the City of Lorain, Ohio Southeast Interceptor Sewer Project constructed in 1979. This area is roughly bounded on the north and west by the Black River, on the south by State Route 2, and on the west by Broadway.
Specifically, this area is bounded by the Black River from Henderson to the Sheffield Township-Elyria Township boundary, the Sheffield Township Elyria Township boundary from the Black River west to the L. & W.V. Railroad tracks, the L. & W.V. Railroad tracks from the Sheffield Township-Elyria Township boundary west to the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad tracks, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad tracks from the L. & W.V. Railroad tracks south to Ohio State Route 2, Ohio State Route 2 from the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad tracks west to Middle Ridge Road, the rear lot lines of the properties on Middle Ridge Road from Ohio State Route 2 north to Cooper Foster Park Road (State Route 254), the City of Lorain-Sheffield Township boundary from Cooper Foster Park Road north to North Ridge Road, north along the projected centerline of Lexington Avenue to West 39th, west along the projected centerline of west 39th to Falbo, north along the centerline of Falbo to West 20th, and east along West 20th to Henderson.
(b) Method. In addition to the fee schedule as stated herein, the method for the distribution of cost of the Project to landowners in the Lorain-Sheffield Township-Elyria Township Sewer District of the City of Lorain Southeast Interceptor Sewer, the following cost shall be added:
(1) Charge every homeowner receiving a service connection on the Southeast Interceptor Sewer a cost of six hundred dollars ($600.00).
(2) Charge every owner that is able to tie into the Interceptor Sewer for local service, the equivalent of a ten inch sewer minus the established cost to provide a riser. This cost is based on a front foot basis of twenty dollars ($20.00) per foot. There are approximately 52,000 front feet in the Southeast Interceptor Project.
(3) There shall be an area wide fee based on lot size acreage at a cost of three hundred fifty dollars ($350.00) per acre. This fee shall also apply to any area whose laterals are tied into the Southeast Interceptor Sewer.
SAMPLE COST CALCULATION FOR A TYPICAL
50 FOOT x 100 FOOT LOT WITH HOUSE:
Service Connection Charge |
$ 600.00 |
Front Footage Charge | |
(50 f.f. x $20.00/f.f.) |
1000.00 |
Area Charge | |
(50 ft. x 100 ft. = 0.115 ac.) | |
(0.115 act x $350.00/ac.) | 40.25 |
Total Charge to Landowner for Sewer |
$1640.25 |
The charge in this section is in addition to the City fee schedule as established in this chapter.
(4) The map is recorded in the City Engineer's Office of the City of Lorain.
(Ord. 19-91. Passed 3-18-91.)