(A) Permit required. No unauthorized person shall uncover, make any connections with or open into, use, alter or disturb any public sewer or water main or any appurtenances thereof without first obtaining a written permit from the Village Superintendent.
(B) Permit fee.
(1) All connections with the sanitary sewer or water system of the village shall be made only on written authorization and permits issued by the village and upon payment of such fees as shall be established from time to time by the Village Council. On the effective date of this section, the following fees are established:
Sanitary Sewer Connection, $350
Water Lead Connection, $200 plus cost of the meter
(2) The Village Council may, by resolution, from time to time, change and alter the initial fees for hook-ups and connections set forth herein.
(C) Installation costs. All costs and expenses incident to the installation and connection of a building sewer or water line shall be borne by the owner of the property. The owner shall indemnify the village from all loss or damage that may directly or indirectly be occasioned by any installation of building sewer or water leads.
(D) Inspection. The applicant for a building sewer permit or water lead shall notify the Village Superintendent when the building sewer or water line is ready for inspection and connection to the public sewer or public water mains. The Village Superintendent shall then inspect the building and plumbing construction and if the construction meets the requirements of all existing building codes and the connection fees have been paid, the connection shall be allowed.
(E) Repairs. The cost of all repairs, maintenance and replacement of existing building sewers or water lines and their respective connections to public sewers or mains shall be borne by the property owner. Such owner shall make application to perform much work to the Village Superintendent.
(Ord. 36, passed 7-21-97) Penalty, see § 50.99