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File #: 10844   
Type: Agenda Item Status: Adopted
File created: 7/20/2022 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 8/23/2022 Final action: 8/23/2022
Enactment date: Enactment #: ORD-2022-019
Title: Ordinance Amending Ordinance Relating to Required Connections With Water and Sewer Systems
Attachments: 1. Ordinance Amending Utility System Connections, 2. Affidavit of Publication of Legal Ad CLK22-140, 3. Approved Ordinance No. 2022-19

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Ordinance Amending Ordinance Relating to Required Connections With Water and Sewer Systems

 

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BRIEF OVERVIEW

Section 28-238 of the Hernando County Code of Ordinances is being amended to clarify mandatory requirements for connection of lots and parcels of land to central water and sewer systems when available.  This amendment ensures that Hernando County’s sewer connection requirements comply with Section 381.00655(1)(a), Florida Statutes.  This update is needed to obtain State Grant Funds for projects converting existing on-site septic systems to centralized sewer.

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT

No financial impact.

 

LEGAL NOTE

The Board has the authority to approve this item pursuant to Chapter 125, Florida Statutes.

 

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RECOMMENDATION

It is recommended that the Board hold a public hearing and approve and authorize the Chairman’s signature on the attached Ordinance amending Section 28-238 of the Hernando County Code of Ordinances.