(A) Single unit, residence or business.
(1) The property owner shall be responsible for payment of a seven-hundred-fifty-dollar ($750) tap fee, per water and sewer service installed (up to a one (1) inch water or sewer line), payable before work is commenced.
(2) The property owner shall be responsible for payment of a seven-hundred-fifty-dollar ($750) tap fee in town, per gas service installed, and a seven-hundred-fifty-dollar ($750) tap fee out of town, per gas service installed (up to a one (1) inch gas line), payable before work is commenced.
(3) The property owner shall be responsible for payment of all costs of labor and material beyond the tap itself, excepting any meters or cut-off valves, which additional costs shall be determined by the city on a case-by-case basis, and shall also be payable before the service is installed.
(B) Multiple units, residence or business.
(1) The property owner shall be responsible for payment of a seven-hundred-fifty-dollar ($750) tap fee, per water and sewer service installed (up to a one (1) inch water or sewer line), payable before work is commenced.
(2) The property owner, shall be responsible for payment of a seven-hundred-fifty-dollar ($750) tap fee in town, per gas service installed, and a seven-hundred-fifty-dollar ($750) tap fee out of town, per gas service installed (up to a one (1) inch gas line), payable before work is commenced.
(3) The property owner shall be responsible for payment of all costs of labor and material beyond the cost of labor and material for installation of the tap itself, excepting any meters or cut-off valves, which additional costs shall be determined by the city on a case-by-case basis, and shall also be payable before the service is installed.
(C) Higher tap fees where warranted. Higher tap fees for water, sewer or gas services may be assessed by the city on a case-by-case basis, where warranted, and shall be paid in full by the property owner prior to the commencement of the work.
(D) Tap fees for lines or taps in excess of one (1) inch. Tap fees for lines or taps in excess of one (1) inch will be as determined by the city on a case-by-case basis, and shall be paid in full by the property owner prior to the commencement of the work.
(Ord. 80-10, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 93-6, passed 8-18-93; Am. Ord. 2000-2, passed 4-19-00; Am. Ord. 2020-5, passed 11-18-20)