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(2) The numerical consideration or determinations of the SU factors used in computing the impact fee pursuant to section 86.338 or this section. The appeal shall be heard by the city council at its next regular meeting. The person appealing may present evidence directly relevant and material to the grounds for the appeal. The city council, after hearing the appeal, may amend, recalculate or approve the impact fee previously derived. Sec. 86.341. Impact fee for new water use from existing customers. (a) When the public wOlks water and wastewater director determines a customer has constructed a new structure on property served by the city's water system without having by law to request a building or plumbing permit, the public vvolks water and wastewater director shall notify the customer in writing that an impact fee will be derived and charged to the customer as follows: (1) The impact fee will be based on the difference between water usage for the 12- month period following notification and the 12-month period preceding notification. (2) After notification, the director will maintain records for the 12-month period following notification and the 12-month period preceding notification. (3) The fee will be derived using the following formula. Service units = (gallons of sewage [ water] in new 12-month period - gallons of water in preceding 12-month period) -;- 123,370 Amount of impact fee = IF x service units (4) An initial impact fee will be charged to the customer at the time of the notification. The amount of the initial impact fee will be based on an estimate of anticipated water usage derived by the director of public. vvolks water and wastewater using available information. After a 12-month period has expired, a revised impact fee bill will be derived based on the formula specified in subsection (a)(3) of this section. If the customer overpaid, the amount overpaid will be refunded. If the customer underpaid, any deficiency will be due to the city ten days after final determination and notice of the amount of deficiency. Both the initial fee and any underpaid amount of the revised fee will be charged to the customer on the customer's utility bill as'provided in this chapter. (b) Any customer assessed this impact fee may appeal the amount of the fee as provided in section 86.340. Sec. 86.342. Prepayment of fee for advanced commitments on water distribution system. ( a) Any person may secure from the city an advance commitment to reserve water production capacity for uses other than those described in subsection (b) of this section under the following conditions: (1) The impact fee is paid in advance; (2) The commitment of capacity given will not be transferable, other than as provided in subsection (b) of this section, and will be in effect for a period not to exceed six years from the date of the signing of the reservation by the city manager; (3) Before the commitment is granted, a determination will be made by the public vvolks water and wastewater director that the capacity being requested is available by existing well sites or is being developed through the construction of new water system facility improvements; -6-