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The County Attorney read the Notice into the record. <br /> 11. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR INIATTERS - NONE <br /> 12. DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS <br /> 12.A. COM IUNITYDEVELOPrtiIENT <br /> 12.A.1. CONSIDERATION OF H/4 TER CONNECTION POLIC3'FOR PROPERTIES <br /> LYING OUTSIDE THE URBAN SER VICE A REA <br /> Community Development Director Bob Keating recalled the Board meeting of June IS. <br /> 2013, when residents living outside (lie Urban Service Area (USA) expressed a strong desire to <br /> connect to the County water line that is being installed along 66`" Avenue, as part of the 66`" <br /> Avenue road paving project. Staff made contact with the Health Department and determined that <br /> the I-lealth Department does not consider certain characteristics in their water testing that would <br /> find the water to be contaminated. After evaluating, the water connection policy outside the <br /> Urban Servicc Area (USA), staff determined there was no need to change the policy, but they <br /> identified three options for the Board to consider, recommending Option 3: <br /> Option 1: Not to change the Urban Scrvice Area (USA) policies; <br /> Option 2: Allow properties, regardless of geographic location, to connect to the County <br /> Utility system; 01- <br /> Option <br /> rOption 3: Amend the County Comprehensive Plan to incorporate an additional exemption <br /> to the County's prohibition of extending utility service outside of the USA to allow properties <br /> adjacent to an existing utility line to connect to the County utility system. <br /> The Commissioners made comments regarding determining a specified distance, and <br /> having a cost-sharing agreement. <br /> �-- July 16, 2013 13 <br /> ATTACHMENT <br /> 173 <br />