(A) Lateral required. Laterals shall be extended to the property line in platted areas, and all improved properties:
(1) When new sewer or water extensions are completed.
(2) Before curb and gutter is installed in the street.
(3) Before any street is paved or reconstructed.
(4) One lateral shall be extended for each lot or building to be served.
(B) Charges for laterals. The utility will install the initial service lateral from the main through the curb stop and box, including all labor, materials, and machine work.
(C) Laterals not required. Laterals are not required on the following unimproved properties:
(1) Vacant lot or portion of a lot which is too small for a building lot under the City Building Code and Zoning Code Ordinance and including where present dwelling is located on a portion of 2 or more lots precludes the possibility of another dwelling being placed thereon.
(2) Sanitary sewer laterals will be the responsibility of the property holder, and costs of both sewer and water laterals will be charged to the property holder at actual costs. All sewer laterals must be installed by a licensed plumber.
(3) Properties which, in the judgement of the Public Works Committee, will not likely develop in the foreseeable future or where the pattern of development cannot be determined.
(D) Construction requirements. Construction of water and/or sewer laterals shall conform to the current applicable "Standard Specifications for Sewer and Water Construction in Wisconsin."
(E) Main replacement. The City will connect existing laterals to new sewer and water mains during replacement of private lines or inadequate mains with no charge to adjacent property owners.
(Ord. 428, passed 10-7-80)