(a) Application for additional meter installation for sprinkling purposes must be made at the Village Town Hall, 406 E. Main St., Elida, Ohio, and approved by the Village Administrator.
(b) The consumer shall purchase the meter and readout from the Village Water Department at two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) and have it installed by Water Department personnel at a cost of fifty dollars ($50.00). Any additional items needed will be at the consumer’s expense. The meter will be inspected each year before sprinkling season by water department personnel at a cost of forty dollars ($40.00). This account will also be subject to the current service fee. Any plumbing changes needed to accommodate the additional meter will be at the consumer’s expense. Any repair necessary to meter will be at the consumer’s expense, and will be done by Village Water Department personnel.
(c) When property containing a deduct meter transfers to a new owner, and the new owner chooses to stay on the Village Sprinkling Meter Program, they shall pay a one-time fifty dollar ($50.00) application fee plus the annual inspection fee, and will be bound by all other rules and regulations contained in this section pertaining to deduct meters.
(d) The second meter will be used as a deduct meter to calculate monthly sewer charges. The meter will only be used for this purpose for a four (4) month period, May 15 through September 15 of each year. This meter will be subject to the current service fee where applicable.
(Ord. 1146-2019. Passed 4-23-19.)