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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-048RESOLUTION NO. 79-48 WHEREAS, pursuant to that Contract with the City of Vero Beach, dated the 11th day of January, 1973, together with subsequent annexes, Indian River County received an allocation of sewage capacity at the City of Vero Beach Wastewater Treat- ment Plant; and WHEREAS, by Agreement dated the 20th day of April, 1977, and Addendum thereto dated the 25th day of May, 1977, between the City of Vero Beach, Indian River County and Vero Mall, a joint venture composed of Melvin F. Sembler and James W. Wilson, Jr., County obtained the vehicle by which to service properties along the sewer line and within the vincinity of Sixth Avenue, as hereinafter described, with unallocated sewage capacity at the Vero Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, after considerable discussion, engineering reports, review of the needs in the Sixth Avenue area, and public input from those parties concerned after notice, has determined to allocate a portion of the County's unallocated sewage capacity; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, hereby determines that an allocation of up to a maximum of 600,000 gallons per day at the Vero Beach Treatment Plant is in the public interest for health, welfare, and sanitary reasons; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: 1. The area to be served by the existing sewage force main from Vero Mall to the City of Vero Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant is described as follows: That property lying West of the Indian River; South of the South City Limits of the City of Vero Beach on the Mainland; East of the East right-of-way line for State Road U.S. 1 and North of an imaginary line whose Southwest's corner is located at the intersection of the East right-of-way line of Sixth Avenue with the East right-of-way line of U.S. 1; thence due East to the Indian River; said land lying and being in Indian River County, Florida. 2. The total allocation available to the designated area is an amount up to 600,000 gallons per day. 3. Criteria to be met prior to the County Administrator being authorized to issue the Sewage Allocation Permit to a requested party: A. The request must be for an existing structure, which structure has already received a Certificate of occupancy, or, in the alternative, the owner of the property must evidence that the proposed project has received: i. Site Plan approval; ii. Completed construction drawings; iii. All governmental approvals with the exception of Building Permit. B. The property must be served by one of the following water systems, which shall be metered: i. The County Water System; ii. A Central Water System after appropriate County Franchise has been issued. iii. Where a County Franchise is not required, well systems properly permitted by the Department of Environmental Regulations and all other necessary permitting authority. - 2 - d C. The amount of allocation required must be certified in writing by a certified engineer authorized to practice ,n the State of Florida. Allocations based on the above criteria shall be issued by the County Administrator's office upon appropriate Permit form. Said Permit shall have a life for one (1) year and, in the event construction by the requesting party has not begun within the one-year period of time, said Permit shall lapse and the allocation deemed null and void. Any change in the Site Plan upon which the Sewage Allocation Permit is issued shall subject the Sewage Allocation Permit to revocation by the County Administrator's office in the event the effect of the Site Plan change is to increase the density and use to be constructed on the property subject to the Site Plan. 4. All connections to the County force main shall be at the expense of the applicant and based upon plans and specifications approved by Indian River County's Counsulting Engineers and the County Administrator's office prior to issuance of the Sewage Allocation Permit. The standard for specifications shall be those presently in existence or subsequently amended that have been approved by the City of Vero Beach. The applicant shall have the responsibility of repairing all road, easement and right-of-way damage. Applicant shall maintain and service all collection systems, pumping stations, force mains and appurtenances to the point of and including connection to the County force main. 5. The Board of County Commissioners for Indian River County shall promulgate reasonable sewer rates based on water useage either through the County water system, franchised water system, or well system referred above. - 3 - 6. As a matter of public policy, preference to allocation will be given to existing structures within the defined area and then to requesting parties upon a first-come, first -serve basis after compliance with the criteria established herein. Said Resolution shall become effective as of the 23rd day of Mai, , 1979. ,�' �•;'; �h��.�'.�lG�_ JAS'.,` _ ,� Wrx ht, C2 r BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA By . Q ul"eW4 William C. Wodtke, Jr. Chairman - 4 -