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A. Amount. In addition to other fees, assessments or charges provided by the City code or otherwise, the owner or occupant of any parcel of real property, which said parcel is connected to the sewer system of the City and to a water system maintained by the Sweetwater Authority, the Otay Water District or the California – American Water Company, shall pay the required fee(s) for a sewer service charge. The City Council shall establish said charge by resolution, or by ordinance (only if required in order for the fee to be collected on the tax bill).

B. Report. Every year the Director of Engineering shall determine the sewer service charge for the current fiscal year in accordance with subsection (A) of this section. The Director shall file a report with the City Clerk annually prior to August 10th, setting forth the description of each property affected and the amount of the proposed charge.

C. Assessment and Collection. The charge shall be prorated for new or restored service, and shall be calculated and assessed pursuant to subsection (A) of this section and collected in accordance with CVMC 13.14.150.

D. All revenue derived from such charges shall be deposited into the sewer revenue fund.

E. For the purpose of this section, real property shall be deemed to be used for domestic purposes when such property is used solely for domestic purposes when such property is used solely for single-family residences or the furnishing of lodging by the operation of hotels, auto courts, apartment houses, bungalow courts, housing units, rooming houses, motels, trailer parks, or the rental of property for lodging purposes. (Ord. 2914 § 1, 2003; Ord. 2547 § 8, 1993; Ord. 2506 § 1, 1992; Ord. 2466 § 7, 1991; Ord. 2107 § 1, 1985).