§ 9-35 Individual Connections—Equivalent User Contribution Multiplier.
   (a)   Where an individual connection is sought for acreage or developed areas inside or outside the corporate limits of the City of Carmel, the following water users, listed by type of occupancy, shall pay a contribution to aid in construction of additional water supply, treatment, and storage facilities, into the City of Carmel "Water Connection-Facilities Fund", which is a depository for said contributions. The funds accumulated will be used to assist in financing the cost of construction and operations of the above described facilities when they are required. The "equivalent" user unit of (1) is based on a single-family residence and the "equivalent" user contribution is hereby initially fixed at $2,875. The equivalent user contribution of $2,875, as well as the multiplication factors listed below, may from time to time be updated and changed by the City.
EQUIVALENT USER CONTRIBUTION MULTIPLIER
Water User
Unit
EQUIVALENT USER CONTRIBUTION MULTIPLIER
Water User
Unit
Airports
0.015/Passenger
Apartments
0.28/per Apartment
Barber Shop
0.30/Chair
Bars & Cocktail Lounges
0.10/Seat
Beauty Shops
0.90/Chair
Bowling Alley
0.40/Alley
Car Washes
0.80/sq. ft. inside
Churches
0.008/Sanctuary Seat
Condos and Town Homes
0.54/Each - 1 Bedroom Unit
Condos and Town Homes
0.81/Each - 2 Bedroom Unit
Condos and Town Homes
1.00/Each - Over 2 Bedroom Unit
Dentist Office
0.25/Chair
Drive-In Restaurants
0.40/Car space
Drive-In Theaters
0.10/Car space
Retail Space
1.0/per 1000 sq. ft.
W/Fountain Service, Add:
0.10/Seat
Duplex Residence
2.0
Institutions other than Hospitals
0.50/Bed
Launderette
2.0/Machine
Mobile Home Park
0.70/Unit
Motels/Hotels
0.50/Room
Offices
0.5/per 1000 sq. ft.
Physicians Office
0.60/Examining Room
Restaurant
0.10/Seat
Rooming Houses
0.30/Renter
Service Stations
0.70/Island
Single Family Residence & Condominiums
1.0
Swimming Pools
1.60/1000 sq. ft.
Theater
0.10/Seat
 
   (b)   Contribution of users not listed will be computed based on estimated usage. Users listed above shall also be billed a monthly water rate according to established rates.
   (c)   For the purpose of reviewing the unit contribution, the usage of a single-family residence will be considered as 9,000 gallons per month.
(`91 Code, §9-35) (Ord. A-54, §4.03 (F), 1-4-82; Ord. A-71, 3-15-93; Ord. A-77, 5-2-94; Ord. A-95-08, 8-4-08; Ord. D-2272-16, §2, 1-4-16)