(A) (1) Where public water supply is available, the developer shall construct a distribution system in conformance with the requirements of the State Public Utility Commission, and of the State Department of Environmental Protection and local health authorities.
(2) The developer shall present evidence to the Commission proof that the subdivision or development will be supplied by a certified public utility or by a municipal corporation, authority or utility. A copy of a certificate of public convenience from the State Public Utility Commission or an application for such certificate or a commitment or agreement to serve the area in question, whichever is appropriate, shall be acceptable evidence.
(B) (1) Where the developer elects to construct a centralized water supply, such system shall be constructed in conformance with the requirements of and with the approval of the State Department of Environmental Protection and local health and water authorities.
(2) The developer shall present evidence to the Commission proof that the subdivision or development will be supplied by a certified public utility or bona fide cooperative association of lot owners or other entity. A copy of a certificate of public convenience from the State Public Utility Commission or an application for such certificate or a commitment or agreement to serve the area in question, whichever is appropriate, shall be acceptable evidence.
(C) Where the developer elects to permit on-site water supply, adequate restrictive covenants shall be placed in the deed, running with the land, to require minimum standards of construction in conformance with the recommendations of public health authorities.
(D) Where water lines are installed within right-of-way lines of streets, the lines shall be located between the cartway and the right-of-way line, normally on the opposite side of the street from any sewer lines that may be installed. If presented to the Commission and if properly engineered, all utilities may be located within a common ditch.
(Ord. 295, passed 3-14-1974; Ord. 592, passed 12-13-1990)