(A) Approval of plans and specifications.
(1) Plans and specifications for any public sewer, lift station or force main to be constructed as an extension to and connected with the existing sewer mains of the town wastewater system must be submitted to the Council 60 days in advance of scheduled construction.
(2) Plans and specifications shall be approved by the Town Council prior to start of construction of the facility.
(B) Permit application. The property owner, developer, or their agent shall make application for an addition to or extension of the town wastewater system. The following information shall be required:
(1) Completed application form, provided by the town;
(3) A tap fee, as identified in Appendix B: Wastewater Fee Schedule, for each tap which shall cover the cost of equipment and installation to connect the building sewer to the town wastewater system;
(4) Plans and specifications for the new connection;
(5) Provisions for a recorded utility easement(s) to accommodate the addition or extension;
(6) Any other applicable information deemed necessary by the Town Superintendent; and
(C) Fees. The plan review fee shall be required when the application is submitted to the town for approval. The plan review fee is non-refundable. The tap fee and inspection fee shall be required prior to issuance of the permit.
(D) Permit approval. Upon approval from the Town Council and proof of recording of any applicable utility easement, the property owner, developer, or their agent shall obtain necessary permits to begin construction on the project including the addition or extension. All costs and expenses associated with the addition or extension shall be borne by the property owner or developer. The property owner or developer shall indemnify the town from any loss or damage that may result directly or indirectly from the installation.
(Ord. 2017-03; passed 9-11-17; Am. Ord. 2017-05, passed 11-13-17)