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16.86.080 <br />Dwelling Unit, the Planning Director shall issue an "ADU/JADU Clearance Letter" which <br />establishes that all applicable development standards of this Chapter are met. <br />D. Payment of Impact and Utility Fees. Any applicable impact and/or utility <br />connection and capacity fees shall be paid at the time the building permit for an Accessory <br />Dwelling Unit or Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit is issued. Any impact or utility connection or <br />capacity fees for Accessory Dwelling Units shall be determined by the City Council and shall be <br />approved and adjusted by Resolution. The fees applicable to Accessory Dwelling Units shall be <br />determined by the following criteria. <br />1. Detached Units Under 750 Square Feet. The City shall not charge any <br />impact fees for Accessory Dwelling Units less than 750 square feet in size. The City may charge <br />connection and capacity fees for water and sewage connections for detached accessory units in <br />proportion to their size relative to the square footage of the primary residence. <br />2. Attached Units. The City shall not impose any connection or capacity fees <br />upon Accessory Dwelling Units or Junior Accessory Dwelling units constructed within an existing <br />primary structure. However, the City may impose connection and capacity fees upon attached <br />Accessory Dwelling Units constructed with a new single-family home. <br />3. Detached Units of 750 Square Feet and Greater. The City shall impose <br />impact fees upon detached Units of 750 square feet or more in proportion to their size relative to <br />the square footage of the primary residence. <br />4. School Fees. Any Accessory Dwelling Unit greater than 500 square feet <br />pursuant to Section 17620 of the Education Code shall pay school district impact fees as imposed <br />by Ripon Unified School District. <br />16.86.050 Development/Design Standards. <br />This Section provides standards for the establishment of Accessory Dwelling Units and Junior <br />Accessory Dwelling Units permitted as set forth under Sections 65852.150 and 65852.2 of the <br />Government Code. All Accessory Dwelling Units shall comply with the following standards: <br />A. Number Allowed: Only one (1) Accessory Dwelling Unit and one (1) Junior <br />Accessory Dwelling Unit is permitted per lot that contains or is proposed to contain one (1) primary <br />dwelling. <br />B. Size: The minimum size for an Accessory Dwelling Unit shall be no less than the <br />square footage established for "efficiency units". The maximum size of any Accessory Dwelling <br />Unit, including conversions of accessory structures, shall not exceed eight -hundred fifty (850) <br />square feet, or one thousand (1,000) square feet for an ADU providing more than one bedroom. <br />C. Number of Bedrooms: The maximum number of bedrooms of an Accessory <br />Dwelling Unit shall not exceed two (2) bedrooms. <br />D. Number of Bathrooms: The maximum number of bathrooms of an Accessory <br />Dwelling Unit shall not exceed one (1) bathroom. <br />E. Addressing: Accessory Dwelling Units shall have the same address as the primary <br />unit, except that alley access units shall have an `A; suffix (i.e., 1241-A) and front access units <br />will have a `B' suffix (i.e., 1241-B). The resident owner shall install address signs that are clearly <br />visible from the street during both daytime and evening hours and which plainly indicate that two <br />separate units exist on the lot, as required by the Fire Marshal. The resident owner shall obtain the <br />new street address for the Accessory Dwelling Unit from the Planning Department. <br />F. Compliance with Standards and Codes: Except as otherwise set forth herein, <br />Accessory Dwelling Units must comply with all requirements relating to architectural review, site <br />3 <br />