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Exhibit A ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CITY SERVICE FEE. THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1 . Sections 2.2000 through 2.2025 of the Eugene Code, 1971, are added to provide as follows: CITY SERVICE FEE 2.2000 City Service Fee — Purpose The purpose of the city service fee is to provide funding to maintain fire and police service, homeless and basic human services, and core quality of life services such as libraries and swimming pools. 2.2005 City Service Fee — Definitions For the purpose of sections 2.2000 through 2.2025 of this code, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: Developed property. A parcel or portion of a parcel on which an improvement exists. Improvements include but are not limited to buildings and other structures, parking lots, utilities infrastructure and outside storage. Non - Residential unit. Developed property not used for personal, domestic accommodation in independent living facilities. A non - residential unit includes, but is not limited to, not - for - profits, businesses, and other commercial and industrial enterprises. Each portion of non - residential property that has permanent provisions for distinct and defined access to an individual enterprise shall be considered as a separate non - residential unit. Residential unit. Developed property with one or more rooms in a building or portion thereof designed for or that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and includes permanent provisions for sleeping, cooking and sanitation. An accessory or ancillary residential unit on developed property shall be considered a separate residential unit. On developed property with two or more apartments, condominiums, mobile homes, or other residential units, each residential unit shall be considered as a separate residential unit for purposes of calculating the city service fee. Portions of developed property primarily used for transient lodging such as a hotel or motel shall not be considered a residential unit. Responsible party. The person normally responsible for paying stormwater sewer service charges under sections 6.401 — 6.645 of this code. If there is no stormwater sewer account then the responsible party shall be the person or persons possessing the right to occupy the property. 2.2010 City Service Fee — Establishment and Use of Fee (1) A city service fee is established and imposed on the responsible party for all developed property located partially or wholly inside the Eugene city limits. Ordinance - Page 1 of 3 Exhibit A to Resolution Calling an Election Re: City Service Fee