The city, notwithstanding any other provision within this chapter or code, in recognition of the need to provide water and sewer services to privately held developments within and outside of its corporate boundaries, may so provide such water and sewer services when requested, with the following conditions being applicable:
(A) The city shall require that a single, properly sized water meter be provided for all developments that consist of more than one single-family home per development. This includes, but is not limited to, mobile home parks, condominium development communities, manufactured housing communities, which have shared common land, leased land or other developments that meet such criteria.
(B) The city shall be responsible for the maintenance of a meter and for taking monthly or quarterly readings from the meter, and for providing one water and sewer bill for the development. The responsibility for the billing for water and sewer to the residents of the development shall be upon the administration offices of the development or community.
(C) The water system improvements shall remain under the control of the development community. Maintenance of the water and sewage network within the development shall also be the responsibility of the development or association.
(Ord. passed 6-22-99)