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Utilities staff to move mandatory connection rules into zoning districts under ZOMOD

5797592 · September 18, 2025
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Summary

County utilities staff proposed moving mandatory water and wastewater connection requirements from Chapter 18 of the county code into the zoning ordinance (ZOMOD), aligning connection obligations with zoning districts and simplifying exception requests under one process.

Utilities staff told the Board that mandatory connection requirements for water and wastewater—currently codified in Chapter 18 of the county code—should be reassigned to ZOMOD’s zoning districts so connection obligations and exception processes are handled in the zoning process.

Staff said residential lot subdivisions in much of the county are required to connect to public water and wastewater systems under current code, but the southwestern portion of the county is excluded from residential…

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