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ORDINANCE NO. 20562 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE USER FEES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING JULY 1, 2016. The City Council of the City of Eugene finds that: A. Pursuant to Article VII of Amendment IV to the Eugene Charter of 2002 Ordinances establishing fees to be paid by hazardous substance users within the City with the most recent being Ordinance No. 20550 which established fees to be paid by hazardous substance users for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2015. B. In accordance with other requirements of the Amendment, the City Substance Tracking Instructions, which provide guidance to hazardous substance users in completing and submitting the reports required by the Amendment. C. Pursuant to ORS 453.370(2)(a), the City must adopt the hazardous substance user fee schedule via ordinance after notice and public hearing. The City published and posted notice of the public hearing to be held on February 16, 2016, concerning the proposed ordinance adopting hazardous substance user fees, and such hearing was held before the Eugene City Council on that date. D. Pursuant to ORS 453.370(2)(b), the City cannot adopt a fee schedule that imposes a fee of more than $2,000 for any single facility in any calendar year. E. The Toxics Board has recommended a fee of $48.29 per FTE, not to exceed $2,000 for any single facility for the 2016 calendar year, in order to cover the expenses of the program for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2016. THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. A fee of $48.29 per FTE, not to exceed $2,000 for any single facility for the 2016 calendar year, is hereby imposed as the fee to be paid by hazardous substance users within the City of Eugene. Section 2. subs Code, 1971. Ordinance - Page 1 of 2