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Recommendation to Approve Allocation of Fee Credits for East Bay Municipal Utility District System Capacity Charges (SCC) and Wastewater Capacity Fees (WCF) at Alameda Point for City Facilities, Existing Tenants and Upcoming Transactions and Provide Direction on Criteria for Allocation of Fee Credits for Future Projects. (Base Reuse 819099)
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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Jill Keimach, City Manager
Re: Recommendation to Approve Allocation of Fee Credits for East Bay Municipal Utility District System Capacity Charges and Wastewater Capacity Fees at Alameda Point for City Facilities, Existing Tenants and Upcoming Transactions and Provide Direction on Criteria for Allocation of Fee Credits for Future Projects
BACKGROUND
On June 6, 2017, the City Council approved a Water Infrastructure Agreement for Alameda Point with East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD), which would implement New Water Infrastructure in the Reuse Area consistent with EBMUD regulations and specifications. The transition to the New Water Infrastructure in the Reuse Area will be implemented in phases as properties are sold to private owners and the sales proceeds contribute to the design and construction of the New Water Infrastructure. Exhibit 1 depicts the Phasing Plan for New Water Infrastructure in the Reuse Area.
As part of the New Water Infrastructure work, the City is required to connect all domestic and fire services to parcels fronting streets that contain the new EBMUD water system to the new EBMUD water main and facilitate owners and tenants becoming EBMUD customers in accordance with EBMUD's regulations. At the time of sale or at the time the New Water Infrastructure are implemented (whichever is earlier) all of the tenants and owners who front or will front the New Water Infrastructure must pay all applicable fees, including the System Capacity Charges (SCC) and the Wastewater Capacity Fees (WCF), which are typically due when a busines...
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