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PI-11011C Utility District
Resolution No. 2003- 12
Establishing a Policy Governing the Annexation of
Property to the District for Water Service
WHEREAS the District provides water service to residences and businesses within its
territory; and
WHEREAS the District has prepared a Sphere of Influence map which has been approved
by Nevada and Placer County Local Agency Formation Commissions; and
WHEREAS the intent of a Sphere of Influence map is to identify areas in which it would
be reasonable for the District to provide service as those areas develop and require
service; and
WHEREAS from time to time owners of parcels in our Sphere of Influence apply to the
District for service; and
, . WHEREAS the District currently has no formal policy governing the process by which it
will proceed with annexation of parcels
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors as follows:
The following policy is adopted
CHAPTER 5.53
ANNEXATION OF PROPERTY TO THE DISTRICT
5.53.010. Water Service
5.53.010.1. It is the intent of the District to serve water to all properties within its territory
and within its approved Sphere of Influence
5.53.010.2. An applicant for water service whose property is not located in the District's
official territory will be served by the District only under the following conditions;
a. The property must be located within the District's approved Sphere of
Influence.
b. The property owner must agree to being annexed into the District's territory
and pay all costs to process the application through the appropriate Local
Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo).
c. The District must evaluate and find that there is sufficient capacity within the
water system to provide service,
d. If the District finds that there is not sufficient capacity in the existing water
system to provide service, the applicant must agree to construct or pay for
construction of the necessary facilities as determined by the District to
provide service.
e. The property owner must follow all rules, procedures and policies of the
District in construction of any water facilities to establish water service.
5.53.010.3. Any application for annexation initiated under the terms of this policy shall
be approved by the Board of Directors. District staff shall provide a report to the Board
containing the following:
a. Identification of the parcel or parcels to be annexed;
b. Stating whether said parcel or parcels are within the District's Sphere of
Influence;
c. Stating whether sufficient capacity exists in the District system to provide
service, or demonstrating that the applicant has agreed to pay for construction of
the necessary facilities;
d. An executed agreement committing the applicant to pay the costs of
processing the application through LAFCo.
5.53.010.4. Properties that are outside the District's territory will be served only after
receiving approval from the appropriate LAFCo
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors at a meeting duly called and held
within the District on the nineteenth day of March, 2003 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Maass, Sutton and Van Gundy
NOES: None
ABSENT: Director Hemig
TRUCKEE DO ER PUBLI TILITY DISTRICT
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J Rqrf Hemig, President
ATTEST:
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Peter L. Holzmeister, District Clerk