§ 15-231 CHARGES FOR CONNECTIONS.
   (A)   Charges for water connections shall be set forth in the Schedule of Tax and Service Rates adopted annually by the City Council, and all current charges for connections and services shall be filed with the City Clerk.
   (B)   Charges for sewer connections shall be set forth in the Schedule of Tax and Service Rates adopted annually by the City Council, and all current charges for connections and services shall be filed with the City Clerk.
   (C)   If laterals are installed by a subdivider during the course of the installation of water and sewer systems in his subdivision, no charge as in divisions (A) and (B) above shall be made. Instead, a charge will be made by the city at the time the city shall set a meter at each water tap. Such charges shall be set forth in the Schedule of Tax and Service Rates adopted annually by the City Council, and all current charges for connections and services shall be filed with the City Clerk.
   (D)   If laterals for water are installed by the city but no meter is set until a later date, the charges established in subsection (A) shall be paid at the time of installation, less the meter setting charge fixed by subsection (C), and the meter charge shall be paid at the time the meter is installed.
   (E)   All charges fixed in this section shall be increased if the site of the connection is located outside of the city limits. Such charges shall be set forth in the Schedule of Tax and Service Rates adopted annually by the City Council, and all current charges for connections and services shall be filed with the City Clerk.
   (F)   If either the water or sewer connection has to be extended a greater length than is normal (generally one half width of the street), the property owner shall pay the additional cost of materials, labor and equipment.
   (G)   For the installation of water connections larger than two inches and sewer connections larger than six inches, the charge shall be the total cost of materials, equipment and labor.
   (H)   Prior to the time a permit for a sewer connection is issued, the connection charge shall be paid in full. Connection charges and charges for sanitary sewer service. Such charges shall be set forth in the Schedule of Tax and Service Rates adopted annually by the City Council, and all current charges for connections and services shall be filed with the City Clerk.
(1989 Code, § 16-231) (Ord. passed 7-1-85; Am. Ord. passed 9-1-91; Am. Ord. passed 4-19-94; Am. Ord. passed 10-16-2012)