(A) Except as herein otherwise provided, no water line or sewer line or water or sewer service shall be by the city extended to any piece or parcel of land upon which a building or structure is about to be erected or has been erected, except upon a proper showing by the applicant for such service of compliance with the provisions of §§ 6-5-3-1 et seq.
(B) Except as herein otherwise provided, no public utility company or public service company, person, firm or corporation shall, subsequent to the enactment of §§ 6-5-3-1 et seq., serve or service any parcel of land within the jurisdiction of the City Planning Commission with telephone service, electric service, gas service or other public utility service by extension of any line or facility to such parcel of land from any public street, alley or thoroughfare used by such public utility company, public service company, person, firm or corporation, except upon a proper showing by the applicant for service of compliance with the provisions of §§ 6-5-3-1 et seq.
(C) As used in the divisions (A) and (B) of this section, the term
PROPER SHOWING shall be construed to mean either of the following:
(1) A written statement signed by the Chairperson or the Planning Director of the City Planning Commission, to the effect that §§ 6-5-3-1 et seq. have been complied with as to the parcel of land for which service or building permit is sought, or else that §§ 6-5-3-1 et seq. are not applicable to said parcel; or
(2) The affidavit of the applicant for service, stating in unqualified terms either that §§ 6-5-3-1 et seq. have been properly complied with or else that §§ 6-5-3-1 et seq. are not applicable to the real estate for which service or building permit is sought and the reasons why §§ 6-5-3-1 et seq. are not applicable.
('74 Code, § 8-8-7) (Ord. 728)