MCWD sewer capacity fee

“The purpose of this title is to provide funding for water and sewer services and facilities which the district's board has found to be necessary and appropriate.”

“Water and Sewer Capacity Charge - The District collects capacity charges from developers or customers to connect to existing water and sewer systems. Capacity charges help cover the costs associated with extending or enhancing infrastructure to accommodate new demand.”

“The collection system capacity charge for residential and equivalent dwelling units ("EDU", as defined in Section 1.04.010) shall be as follows: • Marina service area $2,650.00 per EDU. • Ord service area $3,575.00 per EDU.”

1988 (codified sewer capacity charge); current two-service-area structure 2020-08-17

“(Ord. 49 § 4 (part), 2007; Ord. 48 § 4 (part), 2007; Ord. 47 § 4 (part), 2007; Ord. 46 § 4 (part), 2007; Ord. 37 § 10 (part), 2003: amended during 3-02 supplement: Ord. 28 § 6, 1995; Ord. 6 § 3, 1988) (Ord. No. 51, § 8, 7-23-2008; Ord. No. 52, § 8, 8-10-2010; Ord. No. 57, § 5, 5-5-2014; Ord. No. 61, § 6, 8-17-2020; Ord. No. 63, § 14, 6-17-2024, eff. 7-1-2024)”

Ordinance No. 6, § 3 (1988) — restructured by Ordinance No. 61, § 6, 8-17-2020

“(Ord. 49 § 4 (part), 2007; Ord. 48 § 4 (part), 2007; Ord. 47 § 4 (part), 2007; Ord. 46 § 4 (part), 2007; Ord. 37 § 10 (part), 2003: amended during 3-02 supplement: Ord. 28 § 6, 1995; Ord. 6 § 3, 1988) (Ord. No. 51, § 8, 7-23-2008; Ord. No. 52, § 8, 8-10-2010; Ord. No. 57, § 5, 5-5-2014; Ord. No. 61, § 6, 8-17-2020; Ord. No. 63, § 14, 6-17-2024, eff. 7-1-2024)”

“Fees shall be imposed at the time of connection to each structure for all plumbing fixtures on the customer's approved building plans, regardless of the number of fixtures installed at the time of the initial connection.”

Marina Coast Water District, the agency that levies it

“No service shall be provided through a connection for which the required capacity charge has not been paid.”

“Notwithstanding the foregoing, the capacity charge shall not apply to any of the following: A. Any school district; B. The county office of education; C. Any community college district; D. The California State University; E. The University of California; or F. Any state agency.”

“A parcel of land that has/had a sewer service connection to the district's sewer collection system, on record with the district, is considered to have capacity credit. A residential sewer service connection shall be deemed to have one EDU of sewer capacity unless the district has records which show a greater amount.”