MEASURE NO. 24-92


City of Salem


Ballot Title:


Referred to The People by Initiative Petition

Charter Amendment Requiring Systems Development Charges Allowed by Law

QUESTION:
Shall city charter be amended to require systems
development charges to extent law allows and limit deferred payment of charges?

SUMMARY: Amends city charter. Requires systems development
charges to extent allowed by state law and constitutions. Requires development
permit applicants to pay charges upon all development affecting, including
connecting to public capital improvements. Requires methodology designed to allocate
to new development full cost of existing or proposed improvements to
extent affected by new development. Requires reimbursement fees for increased
improvement use, improvement fees for increasing improvement capacity. Limits
deferred payment to no later than issuance of certificate of occupancy. Requires
implementation within 180 days of passage.


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