Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 15 — BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
Sebastopol Municipal Code Ch. 15.110 Retrofit Requirements for New Development of Residential Units and For…
Sebastopol Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Sebastopol
Cite as: Sebastopol Municipal Code Chapter 15.110 · Text as of 2026-10-05
15.110.110 Title.¶
This chapter shall be known as the “Wastewater Mitigation Ordinance of the City of Sebastopol.” (Ord. 1080 § A, 2015)
15.110.120 Purpose.¶
The purpose of this chapter is to establish requirements for specified development to mitigate wastewater flows from such development. (Ord. 1080 § A, 2015)
15.110.130 Mitigation requirement.¶
New development, out-of-service-area agreements, and annexation of residential dwelling units shall be required to retrofit high-flow fixtures in existing occupancies, or pay an in-lieu fee established by resolution of the City Council as follows:
A. For each single-family dwelling unit, 4.8 toilets, and 4.8 showerheads in existing occupancies within the City limits shall be retrofitted with low-water use fixtures consistent with the requirements of this chapter, or pay an in-lieu fee established for this purpose by resolution of the City Council. Fractional numbers shall be rounded to the nearest whole number.
B. For each multifamily dwelling unit, 2.4 toilets and 2.4 showerheads in existing occupancies within the City limits shall be retrofitted with low-water use fixtures consistent with the requirements of this chapter or pay an in-lieu fee established for this purpose by resolution of the City Council. Fractional numbers shall be rounded to the nearest whole number.
C. Ordinance 992 is hereby rescinded. (Ord. 1080 § A, 2015)
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