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3.16.020 Fee designated. A. Any contractor applying for a building permit for a residential dwelling unit in accordance with Chapter 15.04 shall, as a condition of obtaining such building permit, pay to the city a capital improvement fee, as follows: said fee shall be paid to the building official in the amount of one thousand six hundred fifty dollars per unit, with an additional fee of two dollars and forty FIFTY cents per square foot floor area as defined in Section 3.16.010, as the same may be determined from the plans and specifications submitted to the building official as part of the application for a building permit. A credit may be applied against the capital improvement fee for the reasonable cost of construction or acquisition of improvements described in Section 3.l6.060 if approved by the city council in advance of such construction or acquisition. Section 3. If any portion of this ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, such decision shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each part hereof irrespective of the fact that anyone part be declared unconstitutional or invalid. Section 4. The modification of any provlslon of the Municipal Code of the City of Louisville by this ordinance shall not release, extinguish, alter, modify, or change in whole or in part any penalty, forfeiture, or liability, either civil or criminal, which shall have been incurred under such provision, and each provision shall be treated and held as still remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining any and all proper actions, suits, proceedings, and prosecutions for the enforcement of the penalty, forfeiture, or liability, as well as for the purpose of sustaining any judgment, decree, or order which can or may be rendered, entered, or made in such actions, suits, proceedings, or prosecutions. Section 5. All other ordinances or portions thereof inconsistent or conflicting with this ordinance or any portion hereof are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency or conflict. Section 6. The City Council herewith finds, determines, and declares that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and safety in order to ensure timely receipt of appropriate increases in residential tap fees and 3