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A. The city council of the city of Lacey may, by ordinance, direct the director of public works (“director”) to enter into a reimbursement agreement with an applicant for a development or building permit. The agreement shall provide for partial reimbursement of the cost of making public street improvements by assessments against other property owners who:

1. Are determined to be within the assessment reimbursement area pursuant to LMC 12.30.030;

2. Are determined to have a reimbursement share based upon a benefit to the property owner pursuant to LMC 12.30.020;

3. Did not contribute a proportionate share of the original cost of the public street improvement; and

4. Subsequently develop their property within the fifteen-year period and at the time of development are not required to install similar street improvements because the improvements were already constructed by the applicant in accordance with this chapter.

B. No agreement may encompass a period greater than fifteen years.

C. Street improvements, and associated costs, which may be subjects of reimbursement agreements are set forth as follows:

1. Paved roadways;

2. Street lighting systems;

3. Sidewalks and walkways;

4. Curbs and gutters;

5. Storm drainage systems;

6. Traffic controls;

7. Utilities within or adjacent to street right-of-way not provided for in other agreements or methods of finance;

8. Streetscape, i.e., landscaping associated with street improvements; and

9. Easements, rights-of-way, fee interests, access authorizations, and other rights and interests for street improvements. (Ord. 1494 §1 (part), 2016).