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i <br /> I~~ <br /> ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER N0.58-01-11-F ~ a <br /> <br /> ~,,a of the <br /> City Manager of the City of Eugene <br /> AMENDING PORTIONS OF THE SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT <br /> CHA GE (SDC) METHODOLOGY AND REPEALING ADMINISTRATIVE <br /> ORDER N0.58-01-17-F. . <br /> The ity Manager of the City of Eugene finds as follows: <br /> A. Sections 2.020 and 7.705 of the Eugene Code, 1971 authorize the City Manager of <br /> the City of ugene to determine and set fees and charges to be imposed by the City for services, <br /> goods, use o municipal property, and licenses and permits, and specifically systems development <br /> charges. Se tion 7.710 of the Eugene Code, 1971 further authorizes the City Manager to adopt <br /> and/or amen , by administrative order, the methodologies used for establishing the systems <br /> development charges, and provides this may be effected concurrent with the establishment or <br /> revision of a ystems development charge. <br /> B. In accordance with the procedures set forth therein, on May 24, 2001, I notified the <br /> Mayor and ity Councilors that I intended to amend the City of Eugene SDC Methodology by <br /> revising the cal systems development charge fees with a 2.5% fee increase and adopting revised <br /> regional Me ropolitan Wastewater Management Commission (MWMC) fee and credit rates as <br /> calculated b the MWMC. <br /> C. The Notice was also posted on May 24, 2001 in four public locations within the City <br /> and publishe on May 27, 2001, in the Register Guard, a newspaper of general circulation within the <br /> City. In ad ition, copies of the Proposed Amendments to the Systems Development Charge <br /> Methodolog were made available for inspection by interested persons at the City Manager's Office, <br /> 777 Pearl Str et, Room 105, the Human Resource and Risk Services Office, 777 Pearl Street, Room <br /> 101, and the Public Works Building Lobby, 858 Pearl Street, during normal business hours (8:00 <br /> a.m. to 5:00 .m., Monday through Friday, exclusive of holidays). The Notice provided that written <br /> comments c uld be submitted thereon for a period of 30 days, through June 26, 2001. No written <br /> comments re received. However, during the comment period staff identified some corrections <br /> to typograph cal errors, and other minor cosmetic changes needed to improve clarity and readability, <br /> consisting o : (a) a wording correction on Page 3 to reflect that "Final calculations would be rounded <br /> to the neare t cent" instead of "dollar;" (b) inclusion of Page 4 Table 1 Summary of Systems <br /> Developme Charges, which is a summary of the rates and was not included in the preliminary <br /> Administrat' e Order; (c) inclusion of Page C-6 Figure 4 Local Wastewater System, which is a <br /> summary of he local wastewater rates and was not included in the preliminary Administrative Order; <br /> and (d) corr ction of the typographical error of the 1981 credit rate of $4.57 to $4.77 on Page C-11 <br /> MWMC Cr dit Rates; all of which have been incorporated in the attached Exhibit A. <br /> D. Based on the findings and staff recommendations set forth above, I find that the <br /> Administrat ve Order - 1 <br /> <br />