2008-24
ORDINANCE NO. 2008-24
AN ORDINANCE AlVIENDING AND READOPTING CHAPTER 102, ARTICLE II,
SECTION 102-32 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA,
PERTAINING TO ""ATER CONNECTION FEES, AVAILABILITY AND
FRONTAGE CHARGES
BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, that Chapter 102,
Article II, Section 102-32 of the Code of the City oT Fairfax, Virginia, is hereby amended and
readopted in its entirety as folloV\l"s:
Sec. 102-32. ,",at:er connect:ion fees, availability and Cron'tage charges.
(1) Connect:ion charge.-
VVater connection fees and availability and frontage charges are hereby established as follo"'\.Vs:
]\,ferer Size
Rare
3/4 x 5/8"
I"
1 1/2"
2" compound
3 tt compound
4" compound
6" compound
$989.30
.1,582.10
.2,372.50
.3,965.60
.6,032.00
.9,722.70
.14,995.50
All connections to the Vr.Tater system shall be the responsibility of the consumer and shall be
performed in compliance ""ith the requirements or the department oIutilities. The consumer
may request that: the city perform the connection, and if the city agrees to perform the
connection" the connection charges listed in this subsection (1) of this section shall be
increased by 100 percent.
(2) AvailabiliTy charge:
TABLE INSET:
Type or Premises
]\.I'[easure
a.
Single-ramily dvv-ellings" vv-hether
detached" semidetached" duplex or
tovv-uhouse
Dvv-elling unit
and meter size
b.
Apartments and condominium
apart1Tl.ents
DV\I"elling unit
and meter size
c.
Hotels" motels and rooming-
hOllses
]\.I'[eter size
d.
Orfice and commercial
]\.I'[eter size
e.
Industrial use
J\..1.:eter size
f.
Any premises vv-hich does not fall
"'VVithin one of the types listed
above
rv1eter size
3/4 x 5/8"
Amount
$3,500.00 per unit for 3/4 x
5/8n meter
Greater or $3,,500.00 per unit or
charge ror meter size in
subsection r. belo"'VV
Charge ror meter size in
subsection r. belovv-
Charge for meter size in
subsection r. belo"VV"
Charge ror meter size in
subsection r. belovv-
$ 3,500.00
1" 11,700.00
1 112" 23,300.00
2" 37,300.00
3" 74,400.00
4" 116,700.00
6" 233,300.00
The city manager or his designee shall determine the applicable type and the availability
charge for each premises.
Multi-use premises shall be charged based on the various types of use or on the principal use
whichever results in the higher charge.
Unless otherwise stated, the type of premises and units of measurement shall be as defined in
chapter 110 of this Code. The term "occupancy unit" means any room or suite of rooms
typically rented as a unit containing overnight sleeping accommodations which are separate
from any other such room or suite of rooms within the same hotel, motel, or roominghouse.
(3) Frontage charge: $2,900.00.
This ordinance shall become effective as January 1,2008.
INTRODUCED: November 11, 2008
PUBLIC HEARING: November 25, 2008
ENACTED: November 25, 2008
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Mayor
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Date
ATTEST:
i1K:~
VOTE:
Councilwoman Cross
Councilman Drummond
Councilman Greenfield
Councilman Meyer
Councilman Rasmussen
Councilman Stombres
Absent
Aye
Absent
Aye
Aye
Aye