In addition to the permit application fee required pursuant to § 54.03:
(A) Residential connection. Each residence in the township abutting a street or easement in which a public sewer is available within 200 feet, shall be connected to the public sewer and at the time of connection, shall pay a capital fee to the township as set forth in the rate resolution.
(B) Non-residential connection. In addition to the permit application fee required pursuant to § 54.02(A), each business, commercial or property other than a single-family residence from which sewage is generated and which abuts a street or easement in which a sewage is installed shall connect to the public sewer if the public sewer is available within 200 feet.
(C) Expansion or change in use. At the time of original connection, expansions or change of existing use, additional capital fee shall be paid to the township if the manager determines that the expansion or change of existing use will increase the discharge of sewage to the public sewer.
(D) Special assessment credit. Provided, however, the capital fee will be reduced in the amount of any assessment against the premises for public sewer improvements which has been paid for or is an outstanding lien in an amount not to exceed the computed capital fee. Credit shall also be allowed for installation or extension of public sewer mains installed by the developer in an amount not to exceed the computed capital fee.
(E) Multiple buildings/one connection. Where multiple buildings are served by one connection, the total capital fee shall be the sum of REUs as determined by the manager.
(F) Promissory note. The capital fee set forth above for each lot or parcel must be paid prior to issuance of any permits. If the fees are in excess of $80,000, the township may offer the developer an opportunity to execute a promissory note providing for payment in four equal annual installments plus interest at a rate to be determined by the Township Board. Until the promissory note is paid in full. A lien shall be filed by the township against the property. The first installment shall be paid at the time of connection to the public sewer and the remaining three payments shall be paid on dates established by the Township Board. Any installment payments which have not been paid by the due date shall be subject to provisions of § 54.14(G).
(Ord. 17-03, passed 3-20-2017)