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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD
RESOLUTION NO. 09- 30
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTING
A LIST OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO BE FUNDED BY STORMW ATER
SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT CHARGES, AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on July 20, 2009, the City adopted a methodology to be used for setting rates for
Stormwater Systems Development Charges; and
WHEREAS, ORS 223.309(2) provides that a City shall base an Improvement fee on a capital
improvement plan or project list; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, on October 20, 2008, adopted a Stormwater Facilities Master
Plan setting forth a list of capital projects required to meet the needs of development; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has also adopted a Capital Improvement Plan which includes
additional projects which are reasonably required to provide stormwater service to areas within
the existing urban growth boundary; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has recommended that for purposes of ORS 223.309(2) a list of
projects upon which Stormwater Systems Development Charges should be based, derived from
both the Stormwater Facilities Master Plan and the Capital Improvement Plan should be adopted;
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WHEREAS, a Citizen Advisory Committee appointed by the Council has considered the
methodology currently in use by the City and has recommended certain changes thereto and, in
the course of such review, recommended that the Council direct staff to provide more frequent
regular updates to capital project lists used to determine Systems Development Charges; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has provided the Council with such list, a true copy of which,
bearing date of May 18,2009, is attached hereto, and by this reference incorporated herein; and
WHEREAS, the City duly gave notice that on July 20,2009, a public hearing will be held on the
matter of the adoption of the project list and did, on said date, conduct a public hearing; and
WHEREAS, the Council has considered the report and recommendation of the Citizen Advisory
Committee, the report and recommendation of the City Manager, and the testimony at the public
hearing; and
WHEREAS, the.. Council having considered all of the testimony and facts, and being well-
advised in the premises, finds and determines that it. is in the public interest to modify the
methodology for determining Stormwater Systems Development Charges: '
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Stormwater Systems Development Charge
. Project List is hereby adopted; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution shall take effect upon adoption by the
Council and approval by the Mayor.
Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Springfield, Oregon, by a vote of -L
for and ~ against, this 20th day of July, 2009.
Mayor
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ATTEST:
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RESOLUTION NO. 09-30