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HomeMy WebLinkAboutComments SUB 1/26/2009 01/26/2009 15:29 FAX 7477348 WSC FAX Il!I 00-3/004 SPRINGFIELD UTILITY BOARD WATl::RSCRVlC[ CI;;..JTER 202 SDuth 18th Street Springfield, OR 97477-5240 Tal 541.726.2396 Fax 541.747.7348 www.subutil.com January 26, 2009 Andy Limbird City of Springfield 225 N. 5th Street Springfield, OR 9747'7 Dear Andy: SUBJECT: PARTITION TENTATIVE #SUB2009-00003 COSSEN MINOR VARIANCE #DRC2009-00002 COSSEN Tax Map 17-03~36-11, Tax Lot 9100,2660 G Street Listed below are our comments for the above referenced developmeDt proposal: I. . The Springfield Utility Board has no objections to the minor variance for this development. 2. ' The proposed development is within the Springfield city limits and will receive water service from the Springfield Utility Board (SUB). The existing water line is located on the opposite side of the street as this development, therefore a street cut will need to occur to serve the new parcel. 3. All new water system facilities and modifications to water system facilities bolli inside and adjacent to the proposed development shall be placed in street right-of-way at a location and depth of bury that meets the standards of the SUB Water Division. 4. All water facilIty materials shall be to a standard that must meet SUB Water Division specifications. 5. All workm.aIiship shall be performed to meet or exceed SUB Water Division construction standards. 6. . Size of waterline and other facilities, including water meters, must meet the'needs of the SuB Water Division and the long-range needs of the City. These needs include, but are not limited to, meter location and access, sizes of water distribution and transmission lines, pumping facilities, and communication lines. 7. Please ask the developer to contact the SUB Water Division for detailed information on the materials and construction standards, detailed costs for installing SUB water facilities, and a schedule of construction. Construction expenses may be reduced with good planning of required water facilities, good timing of facilities installation, and joint trench opportunities. 8. All water meters will be placed in public right-of-way at a location identified by the developer. Each lot or parcel must have its own' water service. S:\SITEPLAN\2660 G Street partition tentative 1-26-09.docx '. Date Received: py,;;to$j' Planner: AL 01/26/2009 15:30 FAX 7477348 WSC FAX ~ 004/004 9. Water service facilities will be instiilled upon collection of development charges. Development policies and charges identified in this letter are subject to change. Actlial charges will be those in effect at the time water service'is requested. 10. Springfield has several wellhead protection areas. Ninety percent of Springfield's drinking water comes from wells. In every instance, care shall be taken to prevent groundwater contamination. Contractors/developers/owners shall be responsible for the safe handling and storage of chemicals, petroleum products, fertilizers, and the prevention of groundwa.ter and storm water runoff contamination. Special requirements may be necessary for groundwater >"v.vv;;on at this development. Contact Amy Chinitz at Springfield Utility Board Water D,vision for details at 726-2396. PLEASE NOTE: SUB development charges are paid directly to SUB Water Division and SUB Electric Division. ' sm~~~ . Rebecca Templin, P.E. Water Engineering Supervisor - Water Division RAT:mt cc: GeoffCossen, 44550'" Avenue, Eugene, Oregon 97405 Joe Ferguson, Joseph Ferguson Prof. Land Surveyor, 2130 Daphoe St, Springfield, Oregon 97477 S:\SITEPLAN\2660 G Street partition tentative 1-26-09.doc< Date Received:/ Ilu / H<1? Planner: AL / I