The SDC imposed by this chapter is separate from and in addition to any applicable tax, assessment, charge or fee otherwise provided by law or imposed as a condition of development or based upon the ownership of property. The SDC imposed by this section is not classified by the city, or intended to be, a tax on property or on a property owner as a direct consequence of ownership of property within the meaning of Article XI, § 11B, of the Oregon Constitution or the legislation implementing that section. The city intends that the SDC imposed by this chapter is not subject to the limits of Article XI, § 11B, of the Oregon Constitution. The City Manager shall publish notice of this classification as required by ORS 305.583(8).
(Ord. 1247, passed 3-6-2007)