(A) Any extension of the city’s sanitary sewer system approved by the City Commissioners under this section shall be constructed by the contractor approved by the city, subject, however, to the provisions of this section.
(B) Any applicant whose application hereunder has been approved shall in writing guarantee that the city will receive total sewer tap fees from the proposed extension in at least the amount and within the time period stated in the consulting engineer’s report on the application. The applicant’s obligation that the city will receive such amount of sewer taps within such time period shall be secured by bond, with sufficient surety, or other approved security. This bond shall be in an amount equal to the total dollar amount of tap fees required by the consulting engineer’s report to be guaranteed by the applicant. Liability of the applicant and his or her surety under the bond shall be conditioned upon the city’s receiving the total dollar amount of tap fees required by the consulting engineer’s report to be guaranteed by the applicant within the time period set out in that report.
(C) Upon the applicant’s providing the written guarantee and bond provided for hereinabove, the city shall, by and through its duly authorized officers and agents, proceed to construct the requested sewer extension, by advertising for and receiving bids for the construction of the proposed extension. Construction of the proposed extension will be carried out as if the applicant were in no manner involved therewith. All planning, construction supervision, and any and all other phases of the construction of the subject extension shall be carried on by the city’s authorized agent, and the applicant shall have no interest in or control over the subject extension and/or the planning and/or the construction thereof.
(Ord. 610.1-07-08-13, passed 7-8-2013)