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i <br /> METHODOLOGY: <br /> City of Eugene Systems Development Charges <br /> Appendix A ' <br /> Definitions <br /> <br /> Admin~~rative Charge: The amount charged to each development to cover the cost of <br /> developing the methodologies, providing an annual accounting of system development charge <br /> expenditures, implementation and operational costs associated with the SDC program. <br /> Accessory Dwelling Unit: As used in the determination of SDC rates, an accessory dwelling unit <br /> is any additional residential dwelling unit added to a development site. <br /> Acquisition Costs: The indirect or direct amount expended to procure use, possession, rights, <br /> or title as related to the construction of public improvements. This cost may be determined by <br /> current market experience, or other reasonable and prudent methods approved by the City <br /> Engineer. <br /> Assessable Costs: The amount of capital improvement costs which are collected through the <br /> City's local improvement assessment program as established in City code. This cost has been <br /> removed from the total cost of capital improvements in determining the system-specific SDC. <br /> "Average Cost" Determination: <br /> (1) The average cost of inspecting and installing connections with the wastewater facilities and with <br /> the stormwater facilities, which are not part of the SDC as defined in E.C. 7.010, is the connection <br /> permit fee established by the City. <br /> (2) If an applicant to connect to a wastewater or stormwater facility would result in extraordinary <br /> cost of inspecting and installing the connection, nothing in this definition shall prevent the City from <br /> requiring the applicant pay such costs. The extraordinary costs may be paid by the applicant in <br /> installments as part of the SDC. <br /> Average Flow: The typical average daily flow of development, by type of land use. For purposes <br /> of calcgla`#ing the Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission SDC, this flow is expressed <br /> in terms of a unit of development. <br /> BOD: Biochemical Oxygen Demand. The quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation <br /> of organic matter. <br /> City Manager: City Manager or designee. <br /> City Engineer: City Engineer or designee. <br /> City Traffic Engineer: City Traffic Engineer or designee. <br /> Construction Costs: The cost in current fiscal year dollars for construction of future capital <br /> impro~ec~aents. <br /> City of Eugene SDC Methodology Definitions, Page A-1 <br /> <br />