Waiver Request for Water Connection at 3950 NE 15th Court Rd
April 13, 2026
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The Frame
This decision determines whether the property owner at 3950 NE 15th Court Rd must pay to connect to the public water system or if they may continue using an alternative water source.
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Fred Bennett
The applicant is seeking an exemption from mandatory water connection requirements for their property.
Development Review Committee
The committee is responsible for evaluating the waiver request against existing land development codes.
Last recorded activity April 13, 2026.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- The applicant, Fred Bennett, is requesting a waiver from the requirement to connect to the public water system for the property at 3950 NE 15th Court Rd.
- Current code (LDC 6.14.2(B)(a)) requires new developments to connect to centralized water if a line is within 400 feet multiplied by the number of Equivalent Residential Connections.
- The item was previously tabled for two weeks following the March 30, 2026, Development Review Committee meeting.
- The delay in the previous meeting was due to the applicant's absence.
- The current status of the application is 'Agenda Ready' under file number 2026-22525.
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Why It Matters
This decision determines whether the property owner at 3950 NE 15th Court Rd must pay to connect to the public water system or if they may continue using an alternative water source.
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Strict Enforcement of Water Connection
The document highlights a specific code requirement (LDC 6.14.2(B)(a)) that mandates water connection based on a formula involving distance and usage, suggesting a policy of centralized utility expansion.
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