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ORDINANCE NO. 2990-A
URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA REPEALING ORDINANCE 2884,
RELATING TO THE PUMPED SEWER DEVELOPMENT
IMPACT FEE
WHEREAS, the City's General Plan requires adequate, safe sewerage facilities to be
available to accommodate the increase flow created by new development; and
WHEREAS, the City Council determined that potential delays in the construction of the
Salt Creek Sewer interceptor would adversely impact the City's ability to accommodate said
increased flows; and
WHEREAS, the City Council allowed the temporary diversion of pumped flows from the
Salt Creek Basin to the Telegraph Canyon Basin and later to the Poggi Basin; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 2884 established a Development Impact Fee which recognized
the importance of enhanced facilities within the gravity sewer basins of Poggi and Telegraph
Canyon and levied a fee on new development within the Salt Creek Basin to pay for enhanced
facilities within the gravity basins; and
WHEREAS, the Salt Creek sewer interceptor is complete and collecting the fees from the
Pumped Sewer Development Impact Fee is no longer needed to protect the public's health,
safety and welfare or to assume effective implementation of the City's General Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City ofChula Vista does ordain as follows:
SECTION I. Ordinance 2884 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
SECTION 2. Findings of Urgency.
That the City Council of the City of Chula Vista finds that it is necessary that the repeal
of the Pumped Sewer Development Impact Fee go into effect immediately because all of the
facilities identified in Section 2 of Ordinance 2884 have been constructed. The repeal of
Ordinance 2884 must become effective immediately to ensure that developers within the area of
benefit pay only for their fair share for the costs of infrastructure improvements serving their
development.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon 4/5ths vote of the City Council.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be effective for a period of thirty days.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
Director
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Ann Moore '
City Attorney
Ordinance 2990-A
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 23'd day of November, 2004, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Davis, Rindone, Salas and Padilla
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
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C. Padilla, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Cler
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereb¡ certify that the foregoing
Ordinance No. 2990-A was passed as an urgency measure on the 23' day of November, 2004.
Executed this 23'd day of November, 2004.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk