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City staff preview potential SDC increases tied to collection‑system master plan; warns of tight economic context
Summary
City engineering staff updated council on the wastewater master plan and warned the city’s combined SDCs for a single‑family dwelling could approach about $30,000 if multiple master plans and fee updates are adopted.
City engineering staff gave a status update on the collection‑system master plan and associated potential changes to system‑development charges (SDCs), and said the city should expect increases if multiple master plans are adopted and aligned with capital needs.
Project overview: staff said the collection‑system master plan shows no existing capacity deficiencies but includes growth-related projects — primarily interceptor extensions at the city periphery to serve future development. Because projects are growth-driven, SDC updates are the mechanism to equitably allocate growth costs to new development, staff said.
SDC context and rough estimates:…
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