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HomeMy WebLinkAboutComments SUB 10/25/2006 . ~. ~ . SPRINGFIELD UTILITY BOARD WATER SERVICE CE":-':TER 202 South 18th Street Springfield, OR 97477-5240 Tel 541.726.2396 Fax 541.747.7348 www.subutil.com October 25, 2006 Linda Pauly City of Springfield 225 N. 5th Street Springfield, OR 97477 Dear Linda: SUBJECT: ANNEXA nON #LRP2006-00029 BLANKENSHIPIPLATT 17-02-34-12 TL 400 (PORTION), 65th St & Thurston Rd Listed below are our comments for the above referenced development proposal: I. The proposed development is currently outside of an established water service area. If public water supply is desired prior to annexation, the SUB Water Division will assist the City and the developer with a city water service extraterritorial extension application. Approval from the Lane County Boundary <Oommission is needed in order to serve the area with city water. The City Planning Department,will,be.the.lead agency in the application'process," '.; ,'. ,. J' 2. All hew' water. system facilities and modifications to water. system facilities both inside and adjacent to~the'proposed development shall be placed in streetright-of-wayat a location and depth of bury thaVmeetsthe standards of the SUB Water Division. 3. All water facility materials shall be to a standard that must meet SUB Water Division specifications. 4. All workmanship shall be performed to meet or exceed SUB Water Division construction standards. 5. 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. 6. 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 oflconstruction. Construction expenses may be reduced with good planning of required water facilities, good timing'offacilities installation,andjointtrench opportunities. ,. 7. Allwater 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. '.. . . Ilsvr-datalwscengnrISITEPLAN\65th Street Blankenship-Platt annexation IO-23-06.doc Date Received:-! D -lS -00 Planner: L(J . I'~fi(par 0:;. . . .' Site Plan Annexaction #LRP2006-00029 Blankenship/Platt 65th & Thurston Road, Cedar Creek Subdivision October 25, 2006 Page 2 0[2 8. Water service facilities will be installed. upon collection of development charges. Development policies and charges identified in this letter are subject to change. Actual charges will be those in effect at the time water service is reque~ted. 9. Springfield has several wellhead protection areas. One hundred 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 groundwater and storm water runoff contamination. Special requirements may be necessary for groundwater protection at this development. Contact Amy Chinitz at Springfield Utility Board Water Division for details at 726-2396. 10. The existing water service to Nick Platt's residence is located at the end of 65th Street. This service will need to be relocated prior to any construction. PLEASE NOTE: SUB development charges are paid directly to SUB Water Division and SUB Electric Division. Sincerely, 3Mf I". Me- ~/~ Bart E. McKee P,E. Senior Civil Engineer - Water Division BEM:mkm cc: Mike Blankenship, 8063 Thurston Road, Springfield, OR 97478 Nick Platt, 958 66th Street, Springfield, OR 97478 Ilsvr-datalwscengnrISITEPLAN\65th Street Blankenship-Platt annexation 10-23-06.doc