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<br /> .e!' 'wl~ <br /> METHODOLOGIES: <br /> City of Eugene Systems,Devetopment Charges <br /> Appendix B <br /> DEFINITIONS <br /> 'i A ~ ministrative Charge: the amount charged to each development to cover the costs of complying <br /> wi h the provisions of the new state law. Includes the cost of developing the methodologies, <br /> pr viding an annual accounting of system development charge expenditures, implementation and <br /> o erational costs associated with the SDC program. <br /> Acquisition Costs: the indirect or direct amount expended to procure use, possession, rights, or <br /> j tithe as related to the construction of public improvements. This cost may be determined by current <br /> market experience, or other reasonable and prudent methods. <br /> ICI, A essable Costs: the amount of capital improvement costs which are collected through the City's <br /> to I improvement assessment program as established in City code. This cost has been removed <br /> fr m the total cost of capital improvements in determining the system-specific SDC. <br /> "1~verage Cost" Determination: <br /> (1 The average cost of inspecting and installing connections with the wastewater facilities and with <br /> th stormwater facilities, which are not part of the SDC as defined in E.C. 7.010, is the connection <br /> p rmit fee established by the City. Such fees are hereby determined not to exceed the cost of <br /> in petting and installing such a connection. <br /> (2 If an applicant to connect to a wastewater or stormwater facility would result in extraordinary cost <br /> ofi inspecting and installing the connection, nothing in this definition shall prevent the City from <br /> re uiring tfie applicant pay such costs. The extraordinary costs may be paid by the applicant in <br /> installments as part of the SDC. <br /> I <br /> Construction Costs: the cost in current fiscal year dollars for construction of future capital <br /> irt~provements. These costs are determined as part of the development of the Capital Improvements <br /> PRogram. <br /> C~st of Service: the calculation of a "per unit" cost to the City of providing system-specific capacity <br /> (e g., wastewater collection capacity). <br /> velopment Types: as used in determining SDC rates, development is categorized depending <br /> o the relative impact. Primarily a factor in the Transportation SDC where development is charged <br /> a cording to the different trip rates assigned to development types. <br /> E U: Equivalent Dwelling Unit -used in the wastewater SOC as a basis for determining the relative <br /> i pact or service used by different types of development. Represents the use of capacity that is <br /> a proximately equal to that of a single dwelling unit. For the purposes of setting the Wastewater <br /> S , , an equivalent dwelling unit is equal to 16 plumbing fixture units as defined in the State Uniform <br /> Pluumbing code. <br /> N~arch 01, 1997 Methodologies: City of Eugene SDCs Page B-1 <br /> <br />