(A) Additions to the town’s sanitary sewer system shall be in accordance with policies established by the town’s Board of Commissioners.
(B) Sanitary sewer system improvement to serve undeveloped, previously platted areas, subdivisions or other developments within the jurisdiction area of the town or within the town limits shall be handled in full accord with the following:
(1) The developer will submit preliminarily plans for review and approval by the town;
(2) Upon review and approval by the town of preliminarily plans, the developer shall submit final plans, technical specifications, applications and all else needed final approval by town and state agencies;
(3) Upon approval of final plans, the developer shall have improvements installed by a North Carolina licensed utilities contractor, inspected and certified by the design professional engineer and shall pay all costs for improvements or extensions. All construction of sewer system extensions or improvements shall be completed within three years from date of state and town permit approval. Sanitary sewer allocations will be withdrawn by the town if construction is not completed within above time frame;
(4) Upon completion of the improvements the developer will deed the complete facility, to include all rights-of-way, easements, permits, franchises, and authorizations or other instruments needed for the operation and maintenance of the improvements, to the town;
(5) All sanitary sewer system improvements shall be designed and constructed in frill accord with all materials, construction methods and regulations of the town sanitary sewer standards available from the supervisor of public utilities. All sewer lines and sewer service lines shall be within the street right-of-way. All services shall be installed on the street right-of-way line; and
(6) In the maintenance of sewer lines and sewer service lines, any landscaping, plants, driveway gravel or either improvements made by property owners shall be replaced and or repaired by the property owner.
(Res. passed 4-5-11)