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69 ORDINANCE 1990-41 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS APPROVING AND ADOPTING A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLAN AS A BASIS FOR THE IMPOSITION OF IMPACT FEES; AMENDING PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 30 OF THE SAN MARCOS CODE OF ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO THE CALCULATION, ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF WATER AND SEWAGE SYSTEM CAPITAL RECOVERY FEES TO MAKE REFERENCE TO WATER AND SEWAGE SYSTEM IMPACT FEES; AMENDING THE AMOUNTS OF THESE FEES; PROVIDING FOR CALCULATION OF THESE FEES BASED UPON SERVICE UNITS RATHER THAN LIVING UNIT EQUIVALENTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted the Land Use Assumptions contained in the attached Capital Improvements Committee's Report and Recommendations for Impact Fee Compliance (the "Report") to serve as the basis for a Capital Improvements Plan and the imposition of impact fees under Chapter 395 of the Texas local Government Code; and WHEREAS, the Report contains a proposed Capital Improvements Plan, and a recommendation for the imposition of water and sewer service impact fees in the amounts of $363.00 and $527.00 per service unit, respectively; and WHEREAS, a public hearing on the approval and adoption of the Capital Improvements Plan and the imposition of impact fees was held by the City Council on May 21 , 1990, at which any member of the public had the right to appear and present evidence for or against the plan and proposed fees; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the Capital Improvements Plan contained in the Report is hereby approved and adopted to serve as the basis for imposition of impact fees by the City. SECTION 2. That Division 4 of Chapter 30 of the San Marcos Code of Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows: DIVISION 4. SEWAGE SYSTEM IMPACT FEE See. 30-40. Purpose of charge. The intent of the sewage system impact fee is to recover the costs of construction of sewage treatment and major sewage collection works as provided in Chapter 395 of the Texas Local Government Code. These fees shall be applied as provided in Section 30-50 of this division to the payment of such construction costs in the manner the city deems necessary and appropriate. See. 30-41. Definitions. (a) The following definitions shall apply to this division: (1) Addition. An extension or increase in floor area or height of an existing building or structure. (2) ßar. A structure where alcoholic beverages are sold for on.-premises consumption. (3) Building permit. Any permit issued by the building inspection officer under Chapter 5 of the Code or Ordinances of the City of San Marcos, as amended. (4) City. City of San Marcos.