(A) Except as hereinafter set forth, the city shall collect from the owner, subdivider, developer, or other user, a connection charge which shall not be less than the maximum of the following.
(1) Per equivalent dwelling unit: $230.
(2) Per acre of area on which the unit or structure is situated: $300.
(3) Per lineal foot of property abutting the street or right-of-way in which sewers are located: $3.
(B) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, dwelling units presently maintaining septic tank systems and currently contributing to the municipal sewer facilities through the payment of sewage rates shall not be charged or required to make payment for the privilege of connecting onto the municipal sewer facility.
(`84 Code, § 9-13) (Ord. 227, passed 1-11-77)