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4. ROLES OF MCES AND COMMUNITIES <br /> 4.1 MCES <br /> • Performs Determinations for Commercial Properties upon request of the Community <br /> • Performs all Determinations for Industrial Properties and administers a Capacity Demand <br /> Review process for Industrial Properties <br /> • Assists in explaining the SAC program to Community staff or property owners at the request <br /> of the Community <br /> • Collects SAC from all Communities connected to the MDS and grants eligible Credits to <br /> Communities when a New Use is established <br /> • Reviews Community SAC records and payments at least once every three years(i.e. a SAC <br /> Community Review) <br /> • Reserves the right to interpret and change SAC rules, subject to authorizing legislation,case <br /> law and Council approval <br /> • Maintains regional SAC records <br /> • Sets Metropolitan SAC rates <br /> • Receives any Community Phased Development Plans and determines adequacy for potential <br /> SAC Credits <br /> • Provides Communities SAC training as requested <br /> • Provides outreach to theP rivate sector about SAC requirements <br /> • Makes available some SAC information in alternate languages as requested by Communities <br /> 4.2 Community <br /> • Reports all SAC-related activity(including Demolitions)to MCES in accordance with <br /> reporting deadlines and procedures <br /> • Performs Determinations for Residential Properties according to criteria set by MCES <br /> • Performs Determinations for Commercial Properties according to criteria set by MCES,or <br /> forwards the request to MCES <br /> • Verifies accuracy of Commercial Determinations at final inspection to ensure the proper <br /> number of SAC units has been allocated to the property <br /> • Informs MCES of any new Industrial Properties for which MCES has not issued an Industrial <br /> permit <br /> • Collects metropolitan SAC, in a manner that works best for the Community pursuant to <br /> Minnesota Statutes sections 444.075 and 473.521, subdivision 3 or other fund raising <br /> authority of the Community.Additional charges may be included in the Local SAC bill(e.g., <br /> water availability charges and connection fees) <br /> • Remits metropolitan SAC to MCES in a timely manner and according to reporting timelines <br /> • Keeps and provides Local SAC records, including building permit activity and detail, <br /> available for Credit Determinations <br /> • Cooperates with and resolves all Community Review findings within the stated time frame <br /> • Determines and implements Community options pertaining to SAC (through ordinance or <br /> other mechanisms as appropriate to the Community). The options include: <br /> Page 12 <br />