The following definitions of words and phrases shall apply in interpreting this article:
Facilities shall mean the existing sewer and water systems of the city.
Off-site shall mean the area up to the point or points of joining of the facilities to the system.
System shall mean the sanitary sewerage collection system and all facilities incident thereto, and all water mains and distribution lines and appurtenances incident thereto within a development.
Water main shall mean and refer to the water main owned, operated and maintained by the city.
(Code 1958, § 30B-2; Ord. No. 80-10, § 1, 4-1-80)
In connection with the installation and construction of any extension, replacement or addition to the existing municipal utility systems, including but not limited to sewer and water, whether such extension, replacement or addition is within or outside the territorial limits of the municipality, or whether such extension, replacement or addition is to be publicly or privately owned and maintained, it shall be mandatory that prior to issuance of any building permit for the system itself or structures to be located within any proposed building project, as more particularly described hereinafter, or other authorization to proceed be granted, in connection with such project or projects, that the plans and specifications for such extension, replacement or addition be approved by the office of the city manager, the utilities director, the city's engineers, and the chief of the fire department.
(Code 1958, § 30B-1; Ord. No. 80-10, § 1, 4-1-80)
Subsequent to the foregoing municipal officials approving such plans and specifications for proposed additions, replacements or extensions to the municipal utility systems, same shall be approved by the Palm Beach County Health Department, Florida Department of Environmental Regulation prior to issuance of construction permits.
(Code 1958, § 30B-1; Ord. No. 80-10, § 1, 4-1-80)
Where such extension, replacement or addition is to be constructed and/or financed by private developers, rather than municipal forces, or their supervised agents or contractors, such private developer shall coordinate all installations with the municipal utilities department, in order to insure supervision of such installation by a duly authorized supervisor or supervisors designated by said officials, at all stages of construction, in order that such installation is made in full compliance with approved plans and specifications. It shall be a further and additional requirement that prior to issuance of any project building permit or installation permit for any project involving extension, replacement or addition to any municipal utility system, the total cost of supervision by the city be paid by the developer and that a sum sufficient to cover such cost as estimated by the municipal utilities director be deposited with the city by the private developer prior to issuance of said permits.
(Code 1958, § 30B-1; Ord. No. 80-10, § 1, 4-1-80)
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