(A) The town will design, build and operate an effluent sanitary sewer system on its own schedule. If a development requires additional effluent collection, treatment and recharge capacity prior to the time such service or capacity is available from the town, the development shall provide financial resources sufficient to construct the additional capacity as requested, at its own expense, at the town’s facilities only. The developer may receive reimbursement of the cost for additional capacity pursuant to an agreement between the town and developer.
(B) At the time of building permit application for a new residence or a new commercial building, the permitee shall pay an effluent sanitary sewer system hookup fee as adopted in the fee schedule(s), which may be amended from time to time.
(C) All new developments, subdivided and unsubdivided, shall be required to demonstrate adequate financial capability and assurance, as approved by the town, to design and construct the effluent sanitary sewer system components sufficient to serve the new development and other areas as approved by the town.
(D) Package wastewater treatment plants shall not be allowed, unless approved at the discretion of the Public Works Director and Town Engineer.
(E) The town reaffirms its ownership and control of all effluent produced within the town’s Regional 208 Planning Area.
(Ord. 485, passed 12-13-2001; Am. Ord. 2022-913, passed 2-22-2022)