(A) Any individual or corporate entity or other association wishing to connect with the water system of the Town of Kenly shall first file written application with the Town Clerk, and the approval of the application shall be in the form of a permit. All applications pending at the time §§ 51.20 et seq. shall become effective and all future applications shall be subject to the rates in existence at the time the applications may be approved and permits issued. In addition, the applicant shall, by filing the application, agree to be governed by the rules and regulations of the town, to give 10-days' notice in case he or she shall desire to stop using town water, to be responsible for water charges in case the notice shall not be given and to waive all right of action against the town in case the Town Council shall find necessary to cut off the property owner's or user's water supply.
(Ord. 51, passed 5-7-1979)
(B) If a permit is not issued by the town within 6 months from the date of the application, the applicant shall have 30 days after the expiration of the 6-month period in which to re-apply, and failure to re-apply within the 30-day period shall cause the applicant to lose his or her priority on the list of applicants.
(Ord. 51, passed 5-7-1979)
(C) Any builder, property owner, developer, or other person or entity, desiring to connect to the water or sewer system of the Town of Kenly, shall first make application as provided in division (A) above, setting out in the application the type and size of hook-up needed. The application shall state clearly the use intended for the connection. All specifications for proposed hook-ups and connections must be approved by the Superintendent of Public Works or other appropriate authorities as may be designated by the Town Council prior to submission of the application to the Town Council for approval. The Town Council may, in its discretion, permit more than 1 hook-up at this service, upon compliance with the following requirements:
(1) That the property owner be responsible for all fees, including tap-ins, deposits, and monthly charges, and that the application or other appropriate documentation of the responsibility is executed by the property owner prior to approval of the application by the Town Council;
(2) That at any service location at which there is more than 1 hook-up, charges for the service will be billed by meter at the commercial rate in force from time to time for the Town of Kenly, the meter for the service to be placed on the town's side of the several hook-ups to the end that the entire consumption for the service connection will be measured by 1 meter;
(3) That the tap-in fee for each in-town connection shall be based upon actual cost; and
(4) That the tap-in fee for each out-of-town connection shall be based upon cost plus 100% of the cost.
(Ord. passed 2-9-1981)