§ 50.097 CONNECTION CHARGES.
   (A)    The waterworks connection (tap-in) charge applicable to all customers shall be $50, plus a $950 installation fee for three-fourths-inch and one-inch water service. The installation fee shall include labor, tubing, meter box and appurtenances for water service from existing water main to within property line, or a maximum of 75 feet. On service lines longer than 75 feet, the subscriber shall pay for additional tubing and labor involved.
   (B)   Service larger than one inch shall be charged $50 (tap-in) charge plus the actual cost of meter installation, plus the cost of the meter. The sewer connection (tap-in) charge shall be $50, plus a $950 installation fee for four-inch and six-inch sewer service. The fee shall include labor, pipe, fitting and appurtenances for sewer service from existing main to within property line or a maximum of 50 feet from existing main. On lines longer than 50 feet, the subscriber shall pay for additional pipe and labor involved.
   (C)   Sewer services larger than six inches shall be charged $50, plus actual cost on the installation.
   (D)   In the event a second meter is desired on the same lot or parcel of land, and it is deemed suitable by the Superintendent, a tee connection may be made for a fee of $25, plus a $50 installation fee. All permanent units or structures, whether housekeeping or business, shall have their own separate meter, with the following exceptions.
      (1)   Trailer parks, apartment buildings or office complexes may, at the owner’s discretion, be allowed the use of one meter; providing, however, that, the owner or management is responsible for the water service charges.
      (2)   Two units which are located on the same lot or parcel of land, one of which is considered temporary, may be allowed the use of one meter, if the owner of the property will be responsible for payment of the charges for water service, which shall include a double flat prevailing rate, any additional water over the amount allowed in the double flat rate will be billed at the regular rate as shown on the water bill.
(Prior Code, § 50.62) (Ord. passed 6-3-1974; Ord. 610.01, passed 9-10-1979; Ord. passed 9-2-1997; Ord. 2023-05, passed 6-23-2023)