§ 51.06 REQUIREMENTS AND FEES FOR GAS TAP AND EXTENSIONS FOR SUBDIVISION AND PRIVATE DEVELOPMENTS; REBATE POLICY.
   (A)   Inside city limits.
      (1)   A tap fee shall be paid for each service. The tap fee shall be determined annually by the city’s Finance Department based upon material, labor and equipment costs.
      (2)   Developers of subdivisions and private developments shall pay the city for all mainline extensions necessary to install lines to and/or within the development. The charge for extensions shall be based upon costs determined by the city’s Finance Department annually and shall be charged per foot of line installed by the city or its contractor. All payments for extensions shall be made to the city according to signed contract before constructions shall begin.
      (3)   Rebates shall be refunded once each year to the developer or owner utilizing tap fees paid over a ten-year period. The rebate shall not exceed the extension contract amount.
   (B)   Outside city limits.
      (1)   A tap fee shall be paid for each service. The tap fee shall be determined annually by the city’s Finance Department based upon materials, labor and equipment costs.
      (2)   Developers of subdivisions and private developments shall pay the city for all mainline extensions necessary to install lines to and/or within the development. The charge shall be determined and set annually by the city’s Finance Department and shall be charged per foot of line installed by the city of its contractor. All payments for extensions shall be made to the city according to signed contract before construction shall begin.
      (3)   Rebates shall be refunded once each year to the developer or owner utilizing tap fees paid over a ten-year period. The rebate shall not exceed the extension contract amount.
(Prior Code, § 51.06) (Ord 18-1990, passed 6-4-1990; Ord. 21-2004, passed 10-4-2004; Ord. 27-2018, passed 9-17-2018)