HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 6141 09/20/2005
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ORDINANCE NO.: 6141 (General)
AN ORDINANCE MODIFYING THE BASIS FOR CALCULATING CREDITS FOR
PRIOR USE AGAINST SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT CHARGES, AMENDING
SPRINGFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3.416, AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.
Section 3.416(1) of the Springfield Municipal Code, as amended, is further amended as follows:
3.416 Credits.
(1) When development occurs that must pay a system development charge under section 3.406 of
this chapter, the system development charge for the existing use shall be calculated and if it is
less than the system development charge for the proposed use, the difference between the system
development charge for the existing use and the system development charge for the proposed use
shall be the system development charge required under section 3.406. If the change in use results
in the system development charge for the proposed use being less than the system development
charge for the existing use no system development charge shall be required; however, no refund
or credit shall be given. If an existing use is demolished or otherwise removed prior to the
development of the proposed use, then the system development charge credit for the existing use
shall be based upon the last previous use for which system development charges have been paid
for the type of capital improvement.
Section 2.
The assessment and collection of charges for the impact of development on public infrastructure
is hereby found and determined to be matters affecting the public health, safety and welfare, and
it is further found and determined that an emergency exists. Therefore it is found and determined
that this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage by the City Council and
approval by the Mayor.
Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Springfield, Oregon, this 19th of
Sept., 200?by a vote of 4 for and 0 against. (2 absent - Fitch and Woodrow)
Approved by the Mayor of the City of Springfield, ®on, this 20th day of
September , 2005
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