109.12 ELYRIA MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM (EMWSS).
   (a)   Tap Fees for Developers, Allotments, Contractors; Making Taps in New Developments:
Tap Size
Meter Size
Meter Cost
Construction Water
Capital Recovery Fee
Time & Materials
City Total
Outside City Total
Tap Size
Meter Size
Meter Cost
Construction Water
Capital Recovery Fee
Time & Materials
City Total
Outside City Total
1 Inch
3/4 Inch
$382.50
$64.00
$500.00
N/A
$946.50
$1,183.13
1" Dbl. Head
3/4" x 2
$765.00
$64.00
$700.00
N/A
$1,529.00
$1,911.25
1 Inch
1 Inch
$455.23
$64.00
$500.00
N/A
$1,019.23
$1,274.04
1½ Inch
1 Inch
$455.23
$95.00
$600.00
N/A
$1,150.23
$1,437.79
1½ Inch
1½ Inch
$694.61
$95.00
$600.00
N/A
$1,389.61
$1,737.01
2 Inch
1½ Inch
$694.61
$160.00
$750.00
N/A
$1,604.61
$2,005.76
Tap permits are issued only with written application and approval of the City of Elyria.
Developers must use all City approved materials.
Developers must maintain tap and curbstop until occupancy.
 
   (b)   Water Distribution Installed Taps on Cast and Ductile Mains.
Tap Size
Meter Size
Meter Cost
Construction Water
Capital Recovery Fee
Time & Materials
City Total
Outside City Total
Tap Size
Meter Size
Meter Cost
Construction Water
Capital Recovery Fee
Time & Materials
City Total
Outside City Total
1 Inch
3/4"
$382.50
$64
$500
$1549.01
$2495.51
$3119.39
1" Dbl. Head
3/4" x 2
$765.00
$64
$700
$1655.96
$3184.96
$3981.20
1½"
1 Inch
$455.23
$95
$600
$2083.07
$3233.30
$4041.63
1½"
1½"
$694.61
$95
$600
$2083.07
$3472.68
$4340.85
2 Inch
1½"
$694.61
$160
$750
$2547.10
$4151.71
$5189.64
2 Inch
2 Inch
$863.89
$160
$750
$2547.10
$4320.99
$5401.24
Tap permits are issued only with written application and approval of the City of Elyria.
Time and material rates are set January 1st of the calendar year based on actual cost.
Materials are an average for a normal situation. Actual fee may be different.
Material prices are actual with a 15% handling fee set by ordinance.
Fees do not include any special assessments or capital recovery situations set by ordinance.
 
   (c)   Water Distribution Installed Taps on Prestressed Cylinder Pipe.
Tap Size
Meter Size
Meter Cost
Construction Water
Capital Recovery Fee
Time & Materials
City Total
Outside City Total
Tap Size
Meter Size
Meter Cost
Construction Water
Capital Recovery Fee
Time & Materials
City Total
Outside City Total
1 Inch
3/4"
$382.50
$64
$500
$2826.7 3
$3773.23
$4716.54
1" Dbl. Head
3/4" x 2
$765.00
$64
$700
$3050.9 8
$4579.98
$5724.98
1½"
1 Inch
$455.23
$95
$600
$3480.7 9
$4631.02
$5788.78
1½"
1½"
$694.61
$95
$600
$3480.7 9
$4870.40
$6088.00
2 Inch
1½"
$694.61
$160
$750
$3944.82
$5549.43
$6936.79
2 Inch
2 Inch
$836.89
$160
$750
$3944.82
$5691.71
$7114.64
4 Inch
4 Inch
$3736.36
N/A
$1000.00
N/A
$4736.36
$5920.45
6 Inch
6 Inch
$5182.48
N/A
$1400.00
N/A
$6582.48
$8228.10
8 Inch
Turbine
$4003.73
N/A
$1800.00
N/A
$5803.73
$7254.66
8 Inch
Compound W/ Strainer
$11599.48
N/A
$1800.00
N/A
$13399.48
$16749.35
8 Inch
Mag
$5061.73
N/A
$1800.00
N/A
$6861.73
$8577.16
10 Inch
Turbine
$6234.73
N/A
$2200.00
N/A
$8434.73
$10543.41
10 Inch
Mag
$6352.03
N/A
$2200.00
N/A
$8552.03
$10690.04
12 Inch
Mag
$8724.48
N/A
$2600.00
N/A
$11324.48
$14155.60
Tap permits are issued only with written application and approval of the City of Elyria.
Time and material rates are set January 1st of the calendar year based on actual cost.
Materials are an average for a normal situation. Actual fee may be different.
Material prices are actual with a 15% handling fee set by ordinance.
Fees do not include any special assessments or capital recovery situations set by ordinance.
Taps larger than 2 inch will be performed by City approved contractors specializing in concrete mains.
Taps larger than 2 inch will have all work & materials supplied by others with applicant paying all costs.
 
   (d)   Large Water Taps.
Tap Size
Meter Size
Meter Cost
Constructi on Water
Capital Recovery Fee
Time & Materials
City Total
Outside City
Total
Tap Size
Meter Size
Meter Cost
Constructi on Water
Capital Recovery Fee
Time & Materials
City Total
Outside City
Total
3 INCH
3 INCH TURBINE*
$929.48
N/C
$850.00
N/A
$1,779.48
$2,224.35
4 INCH
NO METER
N/C
N/C
$1,000.00
N/A
$1,000.00
$1,250.00
4 INCH
3-INCH COMPOUND
$2,514.4 8
N/C
$1,000.00
N/A
$3,514.48
$4,393.10
4 INCH
4 INCH COMPOUND
$3,636.88
N/C
$1,000.00
N/A
$4,636.88
$5,796.10
6 INCH
NO METER
N/C
N/C
$1,400.00
N/A
$1,400.00
$1,750.00
6 INCH
6 INCH COMPOUND
$5,182.48
N/C
$1,400.00
N/A
$6,582.48
$8,228.10
8 INCH
NO METER
N/C
N/C
$1,800.00
N/A
$1,800.00
$2,250.00
8 INCH
COMPOUND w/Strainer
$11,599. 48
N/C
$1,800.00
N/A
$13,399.48
$16,749.35
8 INCH
TURBINE
$4,003.73
N/C
$1,800.00
N/A
$5,803.73
$7,254.66
8 INCH
MAG
$5,061.73
N/C
$1,800.00
N/A
$6,861.73
$8,577.16
10 INCH
NO METER
N/C
N/C
$2,200.00
N/A
$2,200.00
$2,750.00
10 INCH
TURBINE
$6,234.73
N/C
$2,200.00
N/A
$8,434.73
$10,543.41
10 INCH
MAG
$6,352.03
N/C
$2,200.00
N/A
$8,552.03
$10,690.04
12 INCH
NO METER
N/C
N/C
$2,600.00
N/A
$2,600.00
$3,250.00
12 INCH
MAG
$8,724.48
N/C
$2,600.00
N/A
$11,324.48
$14,155.60
Tap permits are issued only with written application and approval of the City of Elyria.
Time and material rates are set January 1st of the calendar year based on actual cost.
Materials are an average for a normal situation. Actual fee may be different.
Material prices are actual with a 15% handling fee set by ordinance.
Fees do not include any special assessments or capital recovery situations set by ordinance.
ALL taps 4 inches and larger will be made by outside contractors with all costs paid by applicant.
Tapping to be inspected by City of Elyria personnel.
Contractor responsible for any and all additional permits.
 
   (e)   City of Elyria Meter Testing.
 
Meter Size
In City Deposit
Outside City Deposit
5/8 Inch
$35.00
$40.00
3/4 Inch
$35.00
$40.00
1 Inch
$35.00
$40.00
1½ Inch
$40.00
$60.00
2 Inch
$40.00
$60.00
 
      (1)   Meters will be tested by request only after deposit is paid in full.
      (2)   Meter will be tested for American Water Works Association accuracy standards.
      (3)   If meter is found to be outside of the acceptable standards the deposit will be refunded in full.
      (4)   If meter is found to be within the acceptable standard the deposit will NOT be refunded.
      (5)   Meters larger than 2 inches will be sent to an independent testing facility. Deposit will be equal to actual testing costs.
   (f)   Hydrant Rental.
 
Meter Size
Meter Terminus
Rental Fee
Deposit
Total
5/8 Inch W/Check Valve
3/4 Inch hose bib (Sill Cock)
$65.00
$275.00
$340.00
3 Inch Fire Meter
2½ Inch Male Fire Thread
$65.00
$1,400.00
$1,465.00
3 Inch Fire Meter
2 Inch Male Camlock
$65.00
$1,400.00
$1,465.00
2 Inch RP Backflow Device
2½ Inch Male Fire Thread
$35.00
$1,400.00
$1,435.00
 
      (1)   ALL fire hydrant rentals are at the discretion of the City Water Distribution Department.
      (2)   A permit for rental is given only in cases where such need is considered to be an absolute necessity.
      (3)   Rental permits are issued only with written application, approval, and payment to the City.
      (4)   Rental fee is for 30 days. Extensions may only be given with payment for water used and payment of new rental fee.
      (5)   Rental includes a meter and hydrant wrench. Rental is for ONE hydrant only.
      (6)   Hydrant is to be turned on fully and water controlled from the hand valve on the meter.
      (7)   Limited rental of backflow devices are on a first come first served basis. Unavailability of rental units does NOT relieve user's responsibility to follow State of Ohio rules and regulations for back syphonage.
      (8)   The hydrant meter must be protected from freezing, theft, vandalism, or other damages. Repairs will be deducted from deposit.
      (9)   The City reserves the right to refuse any temporary use of water if, in the opinion of the City, it is detrimental or harmful to the safety of the Public Water Supply.
   (g)   Meter Prices.
Size
Type
Setting
Cost
Handling Fee
Price
Lay Length
Size
Type
Setting
Cost
Handling Fee
Price
Lay Length
5/8 Inch
PD
INSIDE
$201.54
15%
$231.77
7.5 Inch
PIT
$219.94
15%
$252.93
7.5 Inch
PD W/BF Preventer
PRIVATE
$230.29
15%
$264.83
3/4 Inch
PD
INSIDE
$246.10
15%
$283.02
9 Inch
PIT
$267.66
15%
$307.81
9 Inch
PD W/BF Preventer
PRIVATE
$274.85
15%
$316.08
1 Inch
PD
INSIDE
$309.35
15%
$355.75
10.75 Inch
PIT
$339.25
15%
$390.14
10.75 Inch
1½ Inch
PD
INSIDE
$517.50
15%
$595.13
13 Inch
PIT
$573.85
15%
$659.93
13 Inch
2 Inch
PD
INSIDE
$664.70
15%
$764.41
17 Inch
PIT
$719.90
15%
$827.89
17 Inch
Compound
INSIDE
15%
$0.00
15.25 Inch
3 Inch
Turbine*
PIT
$830.00
15%
$954.50
12 Inch
Compound
INSIDE
$2,415.00
15%
$2,777.25
17 Inch
MAG*
PIT
$3,145.39
15%
$3,617.20
Strainer
$612.50
15%
$704.38
6 Inch
4 inch
Turbine
PIT
15%
$0.00
14 Inch
Compound
INSIDE
$3,162.50
15%
$3,636.88
20 inch
MAG
PIT
15%
$0.00
6 Inch
Turbine
PIT
15%
$0.00
18 Inch
Compound
INSIDE
$3,162.50
15%
$3,636.88
24 Inch
Krohne MAG
PIT
$4,267.00
15%
$4,907.05
8 Inch
Turbine
PIT
$3,904.25
15%
$4,489.89
20 Inch
Compound
PIT
$11,500.00
15%
$13,225.00
55 3/8"
Krohne MAG
PIT
$4,962.25
15%
$5,706.59
13.78"
10 Inch
Turbine
PIT
$6,135.25
15%
$7,055.54
26"
Compound
PIT
15%
$0.00
Krohne MAG
PIT
$6,252.55
15%
$6,252.55
13.78"
12 Inch
Turbine
PIT
OBSOLETE
$0.00
Compound
PIT
$0.00
Krohne MAG
PIT
$8,625.00
15%
$9,918.75
19.7"
 
Individual meter prices do not include R900 transmitter add $98.48
   (h)   Water Pumping Plant fees:
 
Test
Fee
Fecal coliform
$18.00/test; lab costs for afterhours testing, not to exceed $175.00/test (cost of test and labor)       
Bacteria (MUG)
$15.00/test; lab costs for afterhours testing, not to exceed $175.00/test (cost of test and labor)
Chemical tests
(pH, CI2, turbidity,Alkalinity, hardness, fluoride)   
$15.00/test; lab costs for afterhours testing, not to exceed $175.00/test (cost of test and labor)
Ortho Phosphates   
$10.00/test; lab costs for afterhours testing, not to exceed $175.00/test (cost of test and labor)
Total Microcystins Analysis
$75.00/test; lab costs for afterhours testing, not to exceed $175.00/test (cost of test and labor)
TTHM   
$18.00/test; lab costs for afterhours testing, not to exceed $175.00/test (cost of test and labor)
      
   (i)   Utilities Department fees:
      Hold-over fee                  $45.00
      Call-out fee (Monday through Saturday)         $215.00
      Call-out fee (Sunday & holidays)             $285.00
      Service Reinstatement fee, Inside City Corp.      $25.00
      Service Reinstatement fee, Outside City Corp.      $35.00
      Nonsufficient Funds (NSF) processing         $37.50
      500 gallon water coupons               $5.00
(Ord. 2017-20. Passed 2-21-17; Ord. 2018-102. Passed 7-9-18.)