Los Altos Municipal Code Art. 2 Method of Computing and Collecting Special Sewer Connection Charges for…

Sewer Mains and Facilities Constructed Pursuant to Special Assessment Proceedings

It is hereby found and determined that it is necessary to establish conditions of equality as to properties not assessed in the special assessment proceedings conducted by the city for the purpose of constructing sewer mains and facilities to serve properties within the assessment district created therefor when such no assessed properties are permitted to connect to such sewer mains and facilities.

(Prior code § 5-6.201)

No permit shall be issued allowing any person to connect, or cause to be connected, any property to any sewer main or facilities constructed pursuant to a special assessment proceeding created for the purpose of financing the cost of such main and facility until a special connection charge in an amount computed in the manner provided in this article has been paid to the city for the privilege of so connecting.

(Prior code § 5-6.202)

The connection charge provided for by this article shall be computed by the city engineer based upon what the share of the cost of said sewer main and facilities of the connecting property would have been had it been assessed in said proceeding, using the same formula used in the assessment district for determining the assessments.

(Prior code § 5-6.203)

This article shall in no way affect any obligation which may now or hereafter exist pursuant to any law or ordinance of the city making connection to the sewer system of the city mandatory or fixing a connection charge of general application.

(Prior code § 5-6.204)