Show I New IP If ew Storm Storma l f a r Sewer Form F orIn k E Equality quality for all in the storm Q sewer council of Bountiful Bountiful Bountiful Boun Boun- t f j THE CITY y tried to achieve it this week It means simply more residents resi res residents resi- resi i- i will have havethe dents of the city 1 the opportunity to help pay I 1 for tor storm sewers I IN THE PAST only two r small areas of the city have had to pay an extra storm sewer fee Cee These were on the southeast bench area around Mill Creek Subdivides in m these two I I locations had to pay per J acre for storm sewers Those building in other areas of the city paid none THIS TillS IS discriminatory City f Engin Engineer er Jack Balling told the thet t council some time ago Work out a better more J equitable plan the city council coun coun- I cil eil told him I I WEDNESDAY evening Mr t Balling presented his plan I He recommended the charge be applied everywhere on new construction After all he be said a new home anywhere anywhere any any- i. i where in the city contributes I ras as much to runoff as a new i 1 home on the hill AND THE charge should be applied differently He suggested the sub- sub divider pay 75 per acre and the builder pay 75 per acre This will work out the same as at present its not an in in- in crease But in many cases now one person subdivides subdivides- another builds the home THE LOAD does not Callon fall Call fallon fallon on one person this way If it should the fee would be bethe bethe bethe the same as at present Homes built in areas al alread already already al- al read ready developed will pa pay the fee also at 75 per acre based on land used For example example example ex ex- ex- ex ample a half acre would pay half the 75 FOR COMMERCIAL buildings buildings buildings build build- ings the cost may be higher Mr Balling recommended that where over 50 percent of f the area is impervious us to water the fee Cee would be doubled Councilmen agreed the proposal was much more equitable than the present regulation IT ADOPTED the plan directing di directing directing di- di City Atty Rendell N. N Mabey to draw up specifics |