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Meeting Date: July 15 2-015 Department: Wastewater
Bulk Item: Yes x No Staff Contact Person/Phone #:Wilson 292-4529
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval of BOCC policy statement for provision of sewer
connections in the Cudjoe Regional System at County expense.
ITEM BACKGROUND: At its June 10, 2015 meeting the Monroe County Board of County
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It further directed that any properties developed after that date (30 June 2015) should not be offered an
opportunity to prepay their SDF in order to secure a connection at County expense.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: Longstanding BOCC policy was to limit the SDFs any
connections to developed properties only, in order to limit owners of undeveloped properties from
using the SDF payment as an argument in furtherance of a takings claim should they be denied a
ROGO allocation.
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval
TOTAL COST: INDIRECT COST: BUDGETED: Yes No
DIFFERENTIAL OF LOCAL PREFER-ENCE:
COST TO COUNTY: SOURCE OF FUNDS:
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes --ffo
APPROVED BY: County Atty CR
Revised 7/09
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FROM: Kevin G. Wilson
BOARD OF COU NTV COM JM [SSIQN ERS
Mayor Danny L. Kolhage, District I
Mayor Pro Tern Heather Carruthers, District 3
George Neugent, District 2
David Rice, District 4
Sylvia J. Murphy, District 5
Basis for Recommendation:
I . The attached policy implements direction provided by the BOCC at its 10 June 2015
meeting.
2. It incorporates providing a connection point for any properties developed or under
development (permit issued) as of 30 June 2015.
3. It provides that all development (permits issued) after 30 June 2015 will pay the system
development fee (cost of the system) and be responsible for the cost of connection to the
collection system (provide connection point),
Backp-round:
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the connections to the collection system was prepared for and discussed at the 10 June 2015
meeting of the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (Bil During the discussio
the BOCC unanimously directed staff to include connection points for all properties developed
under development on or before 30 June 2015 at County expense. The definition of under
development was that a building permit was issued. I
after 30 June 2015 to opt in to a program in which the County would provide connections upon
optional payment of the SDF. The BOCC direction was to not adopt a policy in which property
Vilirk absorb the actual
cost of providing a connection point.
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Proposed Policy Statement for
Inclusion of Connections at County Expense
for Newly Developed Properties in the
Cudjoe Regional Centralized Wastewater System