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ORDINANCE NO. 2934 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANACORTES,WASHINGTON RELATING TO WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT; AMENDING SECTION 13.08.027 OF THE ANACORTES MUNICIPAL CODE TO UPDATE SYSTEM COSTS AND ASSOCIATED RATES,ALL CONSISTENT WITH ORDINANCE NO.2920. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANACORTES, WASHINGTON, does hereby ordain as follows: RECITALS AND FINDINGS The City of Anacortes ("City") operates a wastewater (sewer) utility ("Utility"). The Utility is part of the System of City utilities as defined in Ordinance No. 2763 (May 21, 2007). The Utility provides generally for certain systems and improvements for the collection, treatment and discharge/disposal of sewage. The City developed a plan for Utility improvements in the vicinity of"H"Avenue and 41st Street, shown on Exhibit 1 to this Ordinance. Under Ordinance No. 2920 (March 3, 2014), the capital costs of the Utility system improvements in the H Avenue area are to be spread across the properties in the area through a surcharge on City utility rates and charges applicable to Utility service to the properties. Following completion of the H Avenue Area Utility system, the City is to revise AMC 13.08.027 using the final, total cost of the sanitary sewer installation and associated engineering fees. The H Avenue Utility Project is completed. The originally estimated surcharge was $6,563.67. The final cost of the Project was $339,603.86, with a resulting reduction in the surcharge amount to $5,306.31. This Ordinance accordingly amends AMC 13.08.027 to account for the final Project costs and the reduction in surcharge. SECTION 2. SECTION 13.08.027 AMC AMENDED Section 13.08.027 AMC is amended to read in its entirety as follows: 13.08.027 H Avenue Sewer Surcharge A. The following surcharge is established and shall apply to all developed(now or in the future) parcels of real property in the area shown on Exhibit 1 to this Ordinance ("H Avenue Area"). The current parcel numbers of properties within the H Avenue Area, as shown on the records of Skagit County, are listed in Exhibit 2 to this Ordinance. The surcharge shall apply to each and all single family hookups, within the H Avenue Area, that connect to the Utility System at any time in the future to the new sewer line on H Avenue,including(1)Each parcel currently on septic; (2) Each parcel currently undeveloped; and, (3) Each parcel currently connected to the City Sewer System by other means.