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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2095 - Amends Sec. 14.32.040(2) and (9), rural utility service area (Repealed by 2835)CITY OF MARYSVILLE Marysville,Washington ORDINANCE NO.),OqS" t.~C-P...J,. j-~~. (:-pIJ· (-~ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE AMENDING MMC 14.32.040(2)AND MMC 14.32.040(9)RELATING TO CRITERIAFOR UTILITY CONNECTIONS. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1.MMC 14.32.040(2)is hereby amended to read as follows: (2)A property applying for a utility connection must be suitable for ultimate annexation to the city based upon its proximity to the city,the long-range plans of the city to annex that area,the proposed use of the property,the potential urbanization which will result from the use,and the environmental and economic impact of such urbanization and the annexation of the property into the city.The owner of any property granted utility connections shall sign a petition to annex the property to the city,and may be required to obtain similar petitions from other property owners in the immediate vicinity so as to compose a logical extension of the city's boundaries.In the event that the property granted utility connections is not then contiguous to the city limits,the city may waive the requirement for an annexation petition and may allow the owner,instead,to sign a covenant agreeing to petition for and/or consent to an annexation of the property immediately upon the same becoming contiguous to the city limits or upon it being included within a larger annexation proposal.The covenant shall be binding upon the owner,its heirs,successors and assigns,and shall be construed as a covenant running with the land.It shall be recorded in the records of the Snohomish County auditor prior to connection of the property to the utility system.Provided,however,the requirements of this subsection shall not apply to properties within another jurisdiction's city limits or urban growth area of another city in which the City of Marysville has by agreement with such city committed to serve water and sewer utilities. Section 2.MMC 14.32.040(9)is hereby amended to read as follows: (9)Utilities will not be granted where such service,and the city's regulation thereof,would ORDINANCE - 1 /mv/uconn.ord create a conflict with another municipal jurisdiction or utility district.Except as otherwise provided by the terms of an agreement between the City of Marysville and another municipal utility purveyor, utilities will not be granted where annexation of the property would be legally impossible because of conflicting jurisdictions. ~PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this-r Vh day of October,1996. ATTEST: .~(--_.,~B;~~4<A~~~ --CITY CLERK Approved as to form: By ~/<'.,tJ...e-vO CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF MARYSVILLE (Ljv~ MAYOR Date of Publication: Effective Date (5 days after publication): ORDINANCE -2 jmv/uconn.ord