(a) Property owners desiring the laying of new water lines or extensions in the City must present a petition requesting such lines or extensions to the City. The cost of such lines shall be borne by the property owners so petitioning, at the rate per lineal foot as legally prescribed by the Water Department.
(b) The size and type of water line to put in will be decided by, and the work of installing said line, shall be done under the supervision of the Water Department. When a water line has been installed along a street in the manner hereinabove set forth, any property owner or occupant on the street along the line, who has not joined in the petition nor paid on the line and who desires to secure water from the line, shall pay to the City the same rate upon the front of his or her property along said line.
(c) Petitions for water line extensions outside the City limits will be accepted at the option of the City and the entire construction costs of the same shall be borne by the petitioners. All construction plans, specifications and installations shall be subject to approval and supervision of the Water Department.
The City Administrator shall approve all extensions and taps in and out of the City after consultation with the Water Department and or the City Engineer.
(Ord. 09-04. Passed 3-23-09.)