(A) For all multi-unit developments, defined for the purpose of this subsection is mobile home parks and apartment complexes but not apartments as a part of a commercial establishment, which meets the following requirements, outlined below, there shall be a singular tap-on fee in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500.00) to cover the entire multi-unit development:
(1) The facility is functioning and fully operational;
(2) The multi-unit development is entirely residential in use;
(3) All units considered are currently tied to common sewage collection lines leading to a sewer treatment system, that currently meets the minimum requirements with the Commonwealth of Kentucky Department of Natural Resources for health and safety;
(4) All units which are currently tied to common sewage collection lines leading to a sewer treatment system must not have a ground water infiltration rate average of more than 1,500 gallons per 24-hour period per mile of sewer without regard to diameter of sewer as determined by the project engineers, Chrisman, Miller, Woodford, Inc. The burden of having the sewage collection lines and sewer treatment system tested is upon the owner of the system.
(5) All sewer lines and connections are approved by the city. If approved:
(a) The owner shall be solely responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of their sewage collection lines and connections;
(b) The city shall maintain regular inspections of these sewage collection lines and connections approved under the terms of this subsection;
(c) The owners of the sewage collection lines and connections shall maintain the same or better infiltration rates for their systems as the ratio determined in (4). Should the owner of said system fail to maintain this rate, proper notice from the city shall be given to comply, and thereafter, upon non-compliance said owner shall be subject to disconnection.
(B) The full tap-on fee will apply when any or all of the above stated conditions are not fully met, as judged by the City Council.
(Ord. 29-1988, passed 3-1-88)