Street Design Manual

D. A warranty surety shall be provided in an amount of 15% of the estimated value of the warranted development-related improvements. The surety shall expire 6 months after the expiration of the warranty period.

Article 5.4 Reimbursements Reimbursements can be requested for public improvements. The Reimbursement Zone Map lays out the areas where each reimbursement applies to. See the Infrastructure Reimbursements Article for additional information and a Sample Reimbursement Application Packet . This information can be found in Section 8.6.3 of the UDO . Improvements Eligible for Reimbursement A. The City will pay to the developer unit costs in the Development Fee Schedule for development-related improvements over and above the unit costs for applicable streets. B. The following installations are eligible for reimbursement: d. Stormwater infrastructure: In accordance with UDO Section 8.6.5, the City may reimburse a developer for stormwater infrastructure C. Improvements that are over and above improvements needed for the development to comply with any ordinance or regulation. The following D. Improvements may be eligible for reimbursement: a. Stormwater treatment practices, including GSI practices, for treating stormwater otherwise conveyed within the street rights-of-way; and b. Stormwater conveyances, including pipes, culverts, ditches, swales, and channels, associated with and needed for such stormwater treatment practices. E. Eligibility for reimbursement shall be subject to availability of funds and to prior determination of eligibility for reimbursement by the Engineering Services Director or a designee. The obligations of the parties and reimbursement schedule shall be established in a written agreement between the developer and the City. F. Reimbursements are subject to availability of funds and eligibility for reimbursement through the City’s facility fee program. Method and Conditions of Reimbursement A. All general and development-related improvement costs shall be based on the Development Fee Schedule, provided that the City Council shall grant alternative mitigation when the total expenditures for both the thoroughfare facility fees and road improvement costs in excess of the applicable street improvements exceed the costs attributable to the development for Thoroughfare construction within the benefit area as indicated in Article 8.9 Facility Fees . B. Current reimbursement fees are listed in the Development Fee Schedule, kept on file by the Planning and Development Officer and are updated and adopted by the City Council. a. Any street construction in excess of the minimum standard needed to serve the development; b. Any right-of-way dedication in excess of the minimum standard needed to serve the development; c. Right-of-way for controlled-access freeways;

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