HomeMy WebLinkAbout3590 ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. —35�1 0
A RESOLUTION relating to provision of sanitary sewer service and establishing a
policy allowing the extension of City sewer service beyond the City limits through the use of
"Power of Attorney for Covenant on Utility Services" forms including consent to annexation.
WHEREAS, the City of Pasco operates water and sewer utility services for the benefit
of City residents and for residents within the adopted Urban Growth Boundary; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Pasco, has a long standing practice of permitting the extension
of City water service beyond the City limits conditioned by property owner signatures on power
of attorney statements agreeing to future annexation; and,
WHEREAS, the practice of permitting the extension of water service beyond the City
limits has benefitted both the City and County residents; and,
WHEREAS, prior to the late 1990's and early 2000's there was a limited sewer system
west of Highway 395; and,
WHEREAS, through past annexations there is now an extensive sewer system adjacent to
the unincorporated County Islands; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO:
Section 1. That it shall be the policy of the City of Pasco to permit the extension of City
sewer service beyond the City limits subject to the following conditions:
A) Property owners must sign the standard City "Power of Attorney for Covenant on
Utility Service" (Owner approval for Annexation);
B) The proposed sewer extension must be consistent with the Comprehensive Sewer
Plan;
C) The proposed sewer extension must be technically feasible as determined at the sole
discretion of the Public Works Director;
D) The proposed sewer extension must conform to current City Standard Specifications
for utility construction; and,
E) The resulting development from the sewer extension must conform to current City
subdivision and development standards for the applicable zoning district in which it
is located.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Pasco this (e day of 6C,y ✓2014.
Matt Watkins, Mayor
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De .Cl rk, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Le ai Derr, City Attorney