A. Application: Any person who desires to have the irrigation water extended within the city, and is willing to advance the whole expense of such extension and receive the return of the agreed portion, thereof, as hereinafter provided, may make application to the board by petition. The petition shall contain a description of such proposed extension, together with an offer to advance the whole expense thereof, which cost shall be verified by the city engineer. The board shall then make a recommendation regarding the extension and the city council may grant or deny the petition as in its discretion deems best for the welfare of existing irrigation users of the city.
B. Cost Of Extension Determined: Upon the receipt of such petition and map and before the petition is granted, the board shall obtain from the city engineer a certified statement showing the whole cost of making such extension.
C. Performance Bond Or Equivalent: If the city council grants the petition, a performance bond or equivalent amount of the cost of making the extension, as certified by the city engineer, shall be deposited with the city treasurer before any work is done on such extension. The deposit shall be made within thirty (30) days, or such time as the city council shall indicate, after the granting thereof. All bond provisions, as set forth in subsection 8-2-9B4 of this chapter shall apply.
D. Ownership Of Extension: Any extension shall be deemed the property of the city. (Ord. 2007-14, 3-21-2007)