(A) No connections with a water main outside the city limits shall be made without a 24-hour notice having been given to the Superintendent of Water and Sewer.
(B) All connections from the water main shall be made and all work done at the expense of the applicant, who shall also furnish materials necessary for the work, except that the city will furnish the meter, meter tile and meter lid, which shall remain the property of the city, and install the corporation cock, which shall be furnished by the applicant, up to a one-inch-service. The city shall not install or furnish any equipment for a larger than one-inch-service, except by approval of the City Council.
(C) Where more than one service is planned before any water connection is made, and immediately following application procedure, as provided in § 54.003, a plan shall be drafted that will show in detail the location of the water line and the quality and size of the line, all meeting IEPA standards, and being at the expense of the applicant.
(D) All connections shall be made under the supervision of the Superintendent and no connections shall be covered until the work has been inspected by him or her.
(E) Application for the connections must be made to the City Collector, and a fee of $500 shall be paid for each connection of a dwelling or business, unless the City Council and the applicant have agreed to a specified amount. If the applicant desires to do so, he or she may make a down payment of $100 and eight monthly installment payments of $50.
(1986 Code, § 7.04.060) (Ord. 1240, passed - -1984)