CHAPTER 21
SPECIAL WATER AND SEWER PROJECTS; CONNECTIONS SUBSEQUENT TO CONSTRUCTION; SPECIAL TAP-ON FEES

SECTION:

8-21-1: Special Water And Sewer Projects Authorized

8-21-2: Citizen Participation; Payment Of Costs

8-21-3: Connections Subsequent To Construction

8-21-4: Limitation On Payments; Disposition Of Payments

8-21-5: Method Of Determining Fee

8-21-1: SPECIAL WATER AND SEWER PROJECTS AUTHORIZED:

Special water and/or sewer projects which are paid in whole or in part by private citizen participation are authorized by prior agreement between the city and the residents or citizens of a geographic area in the municipality. Such projects may be constructed by private contractor and paid for in whole by the residents or citizens of the area or may be constructed by the city with the residents or citizens of the area paying for all or part of the expense of the project or improvement. In all events, written agreements between the city and the residents or citizens of the area shall be in existence and in the city's files before any construction start. (Ord. 1310, 4-16-1991)

8-21-2: CITIZEN PARTICIPATION; PAYMENT OF COSTS:

Among other matters, the foregoing written agreements shall provide for an itemization and aggregate of special fees or expenses to be paid by the citizen, resident or homeowner in the special project area. (Ord. 1310, 4-16-1991)

8-21-3: CONNECTIONS SUBSEQUENT TO CONSTRUCTION:

Any person or entity desiring to connect to the sewer or water line(s) subsequent to the construction of the line, who has not entered into a written agreement, as aforesaid, with the city shall, as a condition precedent to connecting to said sewer or water line(s), pay unto the city the same aggregate of special costs or expenses as that initially borne by the residents or property owners in the special project area. Such aggregate special payment shall be in addition to all other standard or customary charges or expenses as the same may from time to time be set forth by other ordinance. (Ord. 1310, 4-16-1991)