925.13 CONNECTION CHARGE; APPLICATION.
   (a)   Connection Charge - Water. There is established a charge for extensions of and direct tap connections to a water main that has previously been extended to, along and/or across a property without an assessment against the property at the time the extension was completed.
      (1)   Direct tap: Twenty-two dollars ($22.00) per foot of lot frontage.
      (2)   Extension: Twenty-two dollars ($22.00) per foot of original extension.
      (3)   Branch extension: Twenty-two dollars ($22.00) per foot using the shorter of the two distances between end connection to branch connection.
      (4)   Minimum rate of two hundred dollars ($200.00) per connection per lot to be served by water facilities owned and operated by the City.
   (b)   Connection Charges - Sewer. There is established a charge based on diameter and depth of the sanitary sewer for extensions of and direct tap connections to a sewer main line that has previously been extended to, along and/or across a property without an assessment against the property at the time the extension was completed.
      (1)   Direct tap: Charge based on the following table per foot of lot frontage.
      (2)   Extension: Charge based on the following table per foot of original extension.
      (3)   Branch extension: Charge based on the following table per foot using the distance between the branch extension connection to the downstream connection to main sewer line.
      (4)   Minimum rate of two hundred dollars ($200.00) per connection per lot to be served by sewer facilities owned and operated by the City.
 
Pipe Diameter (inches)
Pipe Depth (feet)
8", 10" or 12"
15-inch
18-inch or larger
0-8'
$22.00
$24.00
$26.00
8'-10'
23.76
25.92
28.00
10'-12'
25.66
27.99
30.33
12'-14'
27.71
30.23
32.75
14'-16'
29.93
32.65
35.37
16'-18'
32.33
35.26
38.20
18'-20'
34.91
38.08
41.26
20'-22'
37.70
41.13
44.56
22'-24'
40.72
44.42
48.12
24'-26'
43.98
47.98
51.97
26'-28'
47.50
51.81
56.13
28'-30'
51.30
55.96
60.62
30'-32'
55.40
60.43
65.47
   (c)   The above rates are base rates which shall be increased or decreased in direct proportion with the increase or decrease of water and sewer line construction costs. Council shall approve the rate change only after satisfactory evidence has been presented by the City Engineer to justify such charges.
 
A.   Direct tap pays $2,200 for connection (100 ft. @ $22.00/ft.) Developer 1 receives $1,980 ($2,200 @ 90%).
 
B.   Extension (Developer 2) pays $22,000 (1,000 ft. @ $22.00/ft.) Developer 1 receives $19,800 ($22,000 @ 90%).
 
C.   Branch extension (Developer 3) pays $8,800 (400 ft. @ $22.00/ft.) Developer 1 receives $7,920 ($8,800 @ 90%).
 
   Based on 8-inch sanitary sewer with average depth of 9 feet ($23.76/ft.).
A.   Direct tap pays $2,376.00 (100 ft. @ $23.76/ft.) for connection. Developer 1 receives $2,138.40 ($2,376.00 @ 90%).
B.   Extension (Developer 2) pays $23,760.00 (1,000 ft. @ $23.76/ft.). Developer 1 receives $21,384.00 ($23,760.00 @ 90%).
C.   Branch extension (Developer 3) pays $9,504.00 (400 ft. @ $23.76/ft.). Developer 1 receives $8,553.60 ($9,504.00 @ 90%).
(Ord. 2006-105. Passed 12-5-06.)