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<br /> -8- <br /> (D) Multiple-family dwelling unit: A building designed <br /> for and/or occupied exclusively by two (2) or more <br /> dwelling units. (Also known as multifamily <br /> dwelling ùnit.) <br /> ( 6) Plumbing permit. Any permit issued by the building <br /> inspection office under Chapter 20 of the Code of <br /> Ordinances of the City of San Marcos, as amended, that <br /> would result in increased water use. <br /> (7) Remodeling. Renovation, alteration or repair of an <br /> existing structure improvements that is not an addition. <br /> (8) Residential unit. A dwelling occupied by a person or <br /> group of persons. a residential unit shall be deemed <br /> occupied when either water or domestic light and power <br /> services are being supplied to it. A townhouse, <br /> apartment, fourplex, duplex or condominium whether of <br /> single or multilevel construction, or a mobile home, <br /> shall be treated as a residential unit. <br /> ( 9) Restaurant. A building or portion of a building where <br /> the primary business is the on-premises sale of prepared <br /> food, with kitchen facilities for the preparation of the <br /> food to be sold. <br /> (10) Service unit (SU). A unit of development which produces <br /> an average anticipated water consumption of three <br /> hundred thirty-eight (338) gallons per day. <br /> (11) Structure. Anything constructed, erected or <br /> artificially built up; or composed of parts and joined <br /> together in a permanent manner. <br /> (12) Townhouse. A single-family dwelling unit constructed in <br /> a series, or a group of units, having common walls, each <br /> on a separate lot. <br /> (b) Definitions not provided in this section shall be taken <br /> from other provisions of the San Marcos Code of <br /> Ordinances, when available. <br /> Sec. 30-62. PayJBent of charge. <br /> Prior to connection of any building, premises or lot to any <br /> water system which utilizes the water distribution system <br /> of the City of San Marcos, the owner of that building, <br /> premises or lot shall pay a water system impact fee to the <br /> City. This fee shall not apply to any local taxing unit, as <br /> defined in the Texas Tax Code, or to any building in <br /> existence on May 26, 1988 which was served by a private water <br /> well at that time. <br /> Sec. 30-63. ~ÏIDe of payaent. <br /> The water system impact fee shall be paid in full prior to <br /> the issuance of the building permit for the building, <br /> premises or lot to be added to the water system except, that <br /> upon a request in writing by the owner to the director of <br /> public works prior to the issuance of the permit, and owner <br /> shall be allowed to pay fifty (50) per cent of the fee prior <br /> to the issuance of the building permit and the remaining <br /> fifty (50) per cent prior to the issuance of the certificate <br /> of occupancy for the building, premises or lot. In the case <br /> of strip center commercial development, the impact fee for <br /> each individual bay shall be paid prior to the issuance of <br /> the building permit for the finish-out of that bay, subject <br /> to the allowance for two payments described above. In the <br /> case of construction activity involving structures or uses <br /> located outside the city limits but connected to the city <br /> water system, the impact fee shall be paid in full prior to <br /> the issuance of the plumbing permit. No prepayment of an <br />