Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 25. LAND DEVELOPMENT. |
Chapter 25-9. WATER AND WASTEWATER. |
Article 3. WATER AND WASTEWATER CAPITAL RECOVERY FEES |
Division 4. Exemptions. |
§ 25-9-341. EXEMPTIONS FROM IMPACT FEE.
(A)
An impact fee may not be collected for a connection that is used to provide only fire protection capacity.
(B)
An impact fee may not be collected for a connection for a state owned building or property that is entirely occupied by a state agency.
(C)
An impact fee may not be collected for non-residential construction funded, wholly or partly, by the City's community development block grant program.
(D)
An impact fee may not be collected for:
(1)
the exchange of an existing 5/8-inch meter serving an existing duplex residence for two 5/8 -inch meters serving the two dwelling units of the duplex residence, provided there are no additions or modifications to the existing duplex residence other than those necessary to comply with this article; or
(2)
the exchange of a connection for another connection, if the exchange will result in an equivalent or lesser number of service units on the property for which the connection was originally purchased. The number of service units to be exchanged shall be determined in accordance with Section 25-9-331 (Service Units Where A Meter Is Purchased.)
(E)
If one 5/8 -inch meter is serving more than one single-family detached residence, the owner of one of the single-family detached residences being served by the existing meter may obtain a separate 5/8-inch meter without paying an additional impact fee.
Source: Section 13-3A-10(d), (e), (f), (i), and (j); Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 031211-11.