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921.05 DRILLING WATER WELLS PROHIBITED.
   (a)   No owner, lessee or occupant of any piece of real property within the Village shall drill or reopen any water wells except as otherwise authorized by the Ohio Revised Code.
   (b)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(Ord. 2011-32. Passed 9-12-11.)
921.06 SERVICE TERMINATION POLICY.
   The Water Service Termination Policy as attached to Ordinance 1999-11 as amended is on file with the Clerk-Treasurer.
921.07 EXTENSION OF WATER AND SEWER LINES AND SERVICES OUTSIDE OF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION.
   (a)   Except as provided in paragraphs (c), (d), (e) and (f) below, the water and sewer services will not be extended to any area outside of the corporation limits of the Village of Carrollton, Ohio.
   (b)   Except as provided in paragraphs (c), (d), (e) and (f) below, water and sewer lines presently servicing areas outside of the corporation limits of the Village of Carrollton will not be extended beyond present bounds.
   (c)   Nothing in this section shall contradict or amend any existing oral or written agreement, contract or understanding to which the Village is a party in regard to water and sewer service.
   (d)   The water lines outside the corporation limits of the Village shall not be extended but adjoining property owners may tap on to existing lines pursuant to other resolutions of Council. Council may consider extending a water line in a case where the Village Administrator recommends the extension to benefit the Village’s water system.
   (e)   The sewer lines outside the corporation limits of the Village shall not be extended and connections thereto shall only be extended and connections thereto shall only be allowed where a private person, corporation, etc., has paid for the cost of the entire extension and is reimbursed by connecting adjoining property owners. In the case of a sewer line which has been extended by the Village, Council shall consider hookup on an individual basis.
   (f)   The property owner (and future transferees) will sign any and all future petitions related to annexation as a condition of the extension of municipal services. If the property owner (or future transferee) refuses to sign the annexation petition, the property owner (or future transferee) grants the Mayor of the Municipal Corporation the uncontested Power of Attorney to sign the annexation petition on the owner’s (or future transferee’s) behalf.
(Ord. 2011-33. Passed 9-12-11.)
921.08 PENALTIES FOR DELINQUENT WATER AND SEWER ACCOUNTS.
   (a)   Upon the first day of the first month following the passage of this section, the penalty for any and all delinquent water and/or sewer accounts within the Village shall be increased from ten percent (10%) of the outstanding balance to fifteen percent (15%) of the outstanding balance.
   (b)   Upon the first day of the first month following the passage of this section, if an account for water or sewer service within the Village becomes delinquent as defined in prior ordinance(s) and such service is temporarily disconnected or turned off as authorized by prior ordinance(s), a disconnection fee of twenty dollars ($20.00) shall be added to the account. Such disconnection fee is in addition to any fees charged to reestablish service.
(Ord. 2006-27. Passed 10-23-06.)
921.09 MONTHLY BILLING FOR WATER AND SEWER SERVICES.
   (a)   Commencing January 1, 2010, the Village Water and Sewer Department shall bill for services on a monthly billing cycle.
   (b)   The Village Administrator, or his designee, is hereby authorized to establish procedures to institute said billing cycle.
(Ord. 2009-88. Passed 12-28-09.)
921.10 WATER AND SEWER RATES.
   Effective the 1st day of May, 2024, the rates are hereby established for water and sewer usage for consumers inside and outside the Village. The rates are as follows:
Water - Inside Village
0 to 2,000 Gallons
$17.50
$.00875 gallon
Each additional gallon
$0.005
Sewer - Inside Village
0 to 2,000 Gallons
$20.00
$.01000/gallon
Each additional gallon
$.00825/gallon
Storm Water Assessment
$3.00
TOTAL MINIMUM BILL
PER MONTH - INSIDE
VILLAGE
(2,000 Gallons)
$40.50
Water - Outside Village (45% Surcharge)
0 to 2,000 Gallons
$25.38
$.01269/gallon
Each additional gallon
$.00725/gallon
Sewer - Outside Village (45% Surcharge)
0 - 2,000 Gallons
$29.00
$.01450/gallon
Each Additional Gallon
$.011965/gallon
TOTAL MINIMUM BILL PER MONTH OUTSIDE VILLAGE (2,000 gallons)
$54.38
Bulk Water - $25.00/One Thousand Gallons
Minimum Charge -
$25.00
(Ord. 2024-07. Passed 3-11-24.)
921.99 PENALTY.
   Whoever violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor and fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00). A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.