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Each customer shall grant or convey, or shall cause to be granted or conveyed, to the city a perpetual easement and right-of-way across any property owned or controlled by the customer whenever the easement or right-of-way is necessary for the city water facilities and lines so as to be able to furnish service to the customer.
(Ord. 3-14-78-2, passed 3-14-1978)
(A) Water for building or construction purposes will be furnished by meter measurement only after suitable deposit has been made, the minimum deposit being $25 and the amount to be determined by the city depending upon the size of the construction work contemplated. All water for building or construction purposes, as set forth in the permit, must pass through one and the same meter.
(B) Water so supplied shall be discharged through a hose or pipe directly upon the material to be wet, or into a barrel or other container, and in no case upon the ground or into or through a ditch or trench; and all use of water by other than applicant or use of water for any purpose or upon any premises not so stated or described in the application must be prevented by the applicant, or water service may be discontinued without notice.
(C) Special terms and conditions may be made where water is used by the city or community for public purposes such as fire extinguishment, public parks, and the like.
(Ord. 3-14-78-2, passed 3-14-1978; Ord. 2010-8, passed 3-9-2010) Penalty, see § 50.999
(A) The city will construct extensions to its water lines to points within its service area, but the city is not required to make those installations unless the customer pays to the city the entire cost of the installation.
(B) All line extensions shall be evidenced by a contract signed by the city and the person advancing funds for the extension, but each contract shall be null and void unless approved by the Farmers Home Administration and other governing bodies.
(C) If refund of the advance is to be made, the following method shall apply: 20% of the total gross revenue of water sales per year for each service connected to the new extension prescribed in the agreement, for a period not to exceed five years, provided that the aggregate payments do not exceed the total amount deposited.
(D) No refund shall be made from any revenue received from any lines leading up to or beyond the particular line extension covered by contract.
(E) All decisions in connection with the manner of installation of any extension and maintenance thereof shall remain in the exclusive control of the city and the extension shall be the property of the city and no other person shall have any right, title, or interest therein.
(Ord. 3-14-78-2, passed 3-14-1978)
This subchapter shall not be amended without the permission of the holders of a majority (in amount) of outstanding bonds issued by the city, plus the permission of the Farmers Home Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, so long as the United States is the owner or insurer of any bonds issued by the city and so long as any of the bonds remain unpaid.
(Ord. 3-14-78-2, passed 3-14-1978)
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