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against i t, before issuing the sewer connection permit, all delinquent <br />assessments shat 1 be brought current . The equivalent assessment shal 1 be <br />determined by the city engineer, taking into account the city policy that each <br />parcel of real property shall pay at least for an eight inch lateral sewer <br />system, based on the greater of the cost of constructing the wastewater sewer to <br />which connection is proposed or the cost at the time of connection of local <br />improvement assessments for similar wastewater sewers. As used in this <br />subsection "cost" includes the expenses identified i n section 1.110. The total <br />equivalent assessment shall be reduced by any principal payment received on a <br />1 ocal improvement assessment 1 evi ed against the property far a wastewater sewer. <br />Within ,ten days of that.determi nati on any person aggrieved by the city engineer's <br />determ~ not ~ on may subm~ t a wri tten request for a heari ng by the city manager or <br />the manager's designee using the applicable procedures set forth at sections <br />2.392 to 2.400 of this code. The determination on the appeal shall be i n wri ti n <br />. g <br />and shall be ~ slued w~ the n 1o days of the hears ng. On the date of ~ ssuance, a <br />copy of the decision shat 1 be mai 1 ed to the appellant, the city engineer and <br />other party es who have requested a copy, The decision of the city manager or the <br />manager's designee shall be final . <br />~ 2 } The city may accept and incorporate all or part of the <br />wastewater system of a special service district as a part of the city's <br />wastewater system. After such acceptance, the city may establish special <br />assessment and connection fees i n the manner provided by 1 aw. <br />~3} In lieu of paying the equivalent assessment at the time of <br />connection, the owner of the real property to be connected to the wastewater <br />sewer may execute and deliver to the finance officer an agreement to pay the <br />equi vat ent assessment i n instal 1 ments . The finance officer may accept the <br />owner's agreement to pay only i f i t i s consistent with the limits established <br />under subsection 1.~60~2} and ~3}. Equivalent assessments paid as provided in <br />this subsection shall be charged interest on the unpaid principal balance as <br />provided i n section 2.022 of thi s code and are hereby decl ared a 1 i en against the <br />real property and shall be docketed i n the lien docket of the city and may be <br />foreclosed i n the same manner as other assessment 1 i ens. <br />~4} The equivalent assessment required by this section shat 1 be <br />used for wastewater purposes and shall be i n addition to al 1 other fees and <br />assessments required by this code. <br />6.481 Method of Pa in Cast and Ex ense of Wastewater Sewers. Except when <br />counc i 1 policy directs otherwise or when 1 i mi ted because of the <br />avai 1 obi 1 i ty Of funds, the cost of constructing al 1 general or trunk wastewater <br />sewers i n excess of a normal eight-inch lateral and the cost of maintaining, <br />repairing and reconstructing the city wastewater system shat 1 be paid from <br />wastewater service revenues whether derived from customer charges, fees, taxes, <br />assessments or otherwise, or from the proceeds of bonds issued and said for that <br />purpose. <br />Section 3. Sections 6.400, 6.445, 6.414, 6.4I5, 6.425, 6.421, 6.430, <br />6.432, 6.434, 6.435, 6.440, 6.445, 6.450, 6.455, 6.460, 6.462, 6.463, 6.464, <br />6.465, and 6.410 of the Eugene Code, ~91~ dealing with the industri a <br />Ordinance - 14 <br />