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Director Memorandum No. 18-103 Page 2 of 4

RESOLUTION NO. 2018-23

A RESOLUTION OF THE YUCAIPA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
SETTING FORTH POLICIES AND PRACTICES RELATED TO
ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND MULTIPLE UNIT
DEVELOPMENTS

WHEREAS, the City of Calimesa and the City of Yucaipa currently regulate the establishment of
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs); and

WHEREAS, the State of California amended state laws regarding ADUs, effective January 1, 2017,
enacting legislation approved by Senate Bill 1069, Assembly Bill 2299, and Assembly Bill 2406; and

WHEREAS, the State of California now regulates ADUs pursuant to Government Code §§ 65852.2
and 65852.22, respectively; and

WHEREAS, the Yucaipa Valley Water District has adopted this Resolution to support the process,
code and regulation set forth for the construction of Accessory Dwelling Units consistent with state
law.

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NOW THEREFORE, the Board of Directors of the Yucaipa Valley Water District does hereby
resolve, determine and order as follows:

Section 1. For a parcel that adds an Accessory Dwelling Unit, the Yucaipa Valley Water
District shall not charge a Facility Capacity Charge at the time of construction, but will charge an
administrative processing fee and monthly drinking water, recycled water, and sewer charges as
approved by the Board of Directors and set forth below:

A. An administrative processing fee of $150 shall be due payable at the time
application materials are submitted to the District. This fee has been determined
to represent the cost of providing a fire flow study plus a $25 administration fee.

B. A single residential unit with an Accessory Dwelling Unit (up to 1,200 square feet)
on the same parcel shall be charged additional fixed fees for monthly drinking
water and sewer charges. Fixed fees for recycled water service will not be
impacted.

C. A single residential unit with an attached or detached Non-Accessory Dwelling Unit
(e.g. casitas) with a sink, a toilet, and a kitchen will be charged additional fixed fees
for monthly drinking water and sewer charges. Fixed fees for recycled water
service will not be impacted.

D. The current variable, or consumptive rates for drinking water, recycled water,
and/or sewer charges will be billed to the property owner each month.

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