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ORANGE COUNTY <br />HOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: December 77, 2001 <br />Action ADen a <br />Item No. <br />SUBJECT: EOand Sewer Rules and Richmond Hills Pmiact <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager PUBLIC HEARING: r/N) No <br />Planning Department <br />ATTACHMENTjS): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />1. Amentlment to Eflantl Sewer Rules Paul Themea. Cty. Engineer, ext 2303 <br />2. Draft HebitaORichmond Hills Sewer Craig Henetllct Planning Oir. en 2592 <br /> Enenaion Contract TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />3. Richmontl Hills SUbtlivision Hillsborough 732181 <br /> Amended Resolution of Approval Chapel Hill 968-0501 <br /> Durham 888-7331 <br /> Mebane 336-227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To wnsider: <br />(1) an amentlment to the etloptetl EFlantl Sewer Rules related to Affortlable Housing projects <br />and thereafter InstltuWg those provisions through a <br />(2)sewer agreement antl <br />(3) subdivision amentlmen[for Richmontl Hills. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />Introduction <br />The Eflantl Sewer Rules are amentletl from time to time to create provisions for various <br />potenGalprojeGls. <br />The BOCC has atloptetl a service area for the Eflantl sewer system as of the spring of 2901. <br />The enension of sewer service to proposed or existing neghboihoods wdhln this area is <br />permissible antler the provisions of the roles of operation for [he Eflantl sewer system es long <br />as all other sewer extension, antl lantl use, zoning, subdivision, etc., conditions antl <br />requirements are met. <br />(1) Eflantl hewer Rules <br />Twc sections of [he Eflantl Sewer Rules document, specifically Section VLC antl IX.G am <br />prbposed foramentlment (see adachment #1). The vies were originally adopted on November <br />19,1985. <br />The proposed motliflcations b the roles of operation for the EFlantl sewer system contain <br />provisions (het provide for the rseeticn and use of a perpetual maintenance !antl for a pumping <br />eta[ion that la required [o provide sewer service to a new development. Generelly, the rules call <br />for the fund to be created by means of an "up-front' payment bye projec[tleveloper fo the <br />County. The amount of the payment is sufficiently large for operating antl maintenance costsb <br />