Chapel Hill |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 23. WATER, SEWERS AND DRAINAGE |
Article I. STORMWATER MANAGEMENT UTILITY |
§ 23-7. Schedule of fees and charges.
(a)
The schedule of fees and charges set out in this section is hereby adopted and shall apply to all zoning lots and tracts within the corporate limits of the town, except as may be altered by credits or exemptions provided in this article.
(1)
The person who is the owner of record on January 1 of each year of each zoning lots and tracts within the corporate limits of the town, shall be billed one (1) equivalent rate unit for each one thousand (1,000) square feet or fraction thereof of impervious surface area on the subject zoning lot or tract, except as noted in section 23-8, below.
(2)
The service charge per equivalent rate unit shall be established by council annually in the budget ordinance. The fees charged under this section are intended for the fiscal year in which the fees become due.
(b)
There will be no service charge for zoning lots or tracts with fewer than two hundred (200) square feet of impervious surface area.
(Ord. No. 2004-06-14/O-9, § 1; Ord. No. 2005-03-07/O-8, § 2; Ord. No. 2013-06-17/O-1, § 3; Ord. No. 2015-06-08/O-1.1, § 3 ; Ord. No. 2017-06-12/O-0.1 , § 1)