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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 58-11-01-F of the City Manager of the City of Eugene INFLATIONARY ADJUSTMENT OF SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT CHARGES FOR LOCAL WASTEWATER SYSTEM, TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM, AND STORMWATER SYSTEM; AND REPEALING ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 58-08-02-F-0 The City Manager of the City of Eugene fords as follows: A. Section 2.020 of the Eugene Code, 1 971, authorizes the City Manager of the City of Eugene to determine and set fees and charges to be imposed by the City for services, goods, use of municipal property, and licenses and permits. Section 7.710(5) of that Code authorizes the City Manager to adopt by administrative order inflationary adjustments to Systems Development Charges (SDC) based on previously adopted rate factors and cost indices. Section 2.4 of the SDC Methodologies authorizes the City Manager to adopt fee changes, based on a cost index or rate factors, by administrative order pursuant to Section 2.020 of the Eugene Code, 1971, so long as the fees are not revised administratively in an amount greater than five percent within any 12- month period. B. The SDC Methodologies were adopted by Resolution No. 4900 on April 9, 2007, and have subsequently been amended, most recently by Resolution No. 4998, which became effective on April 1, 2010. C. SDCs for Local Wastewater System, Stormwater System, and Transportation System were adjusted for inflation by Administrative Order No. 58- 08 -02 -F, effective April 3, 2008; however, that Administrative Order has been superseded by Resolution No. 4998 which adopted inflationary adjustments to SDCs for . Parks System, Local Wastewater System, Stormwater System, and Transportation System. D. In accordance with the procedures set forth in Sections 2.020 and 7.710(5) of the Eugene Code, 1971, on March 3, 2011, I issued Administrative Order No. 58 -11 -01 proposing to implement a 3.5% inflationary increase to the Local Wastewater System, Transportation System, and Stormwater System as shown on Exhibit A to that Order. The proposed inflationary adjustments were based on the 20 -city national average Construction Cost Index as published by the Engineering News- Record and will not result in a five percent or greater fee revision within a 12 -month period. E. Notice of the - proposed inflationary adjustments was given by providing an informational memo to the Mayor and Council and making copies of Administrative Order No. 58- 11 -01, including Exhibit A (the proposed amendments) and Exhibit B (the Notice) available for inspection by the Mayor and City Councilors and by interested persons at the office of the City Engineer, Public Works Department, 99 E. Broadway, Suite 400, Eugene, Oregon; and by Administrative Order - Page t of 8