§ 31.05 CONNECTION CHARGE.
   (A)   The sewer connection rates are amended as follows for the described usages.
Type of Service
Equivalent Daily Usage
Connection Fee
01/01/09
01/01/10
01/01/11
Single family residence (2)
1.0
$2,300
$2,500
$3,750
Two family residence
1.8
$4,140
$4,500
$4,950
Multi-family and apartments - per unit
0.7
$1,610
$1,750
$1,925
Mobile homes and parks - per unit
0.8
$1,840
$2,000
$2,200
Motels and hotels - per unit (restaurant - see below)
0.4
$920
$1,000
$1,100
Service clubs and churches - per 200 members or fraction thereof:
   Without kitchen
1.0
$2,300
$2,500
$2,750
   With kitchen
2.0
$4,600
$5,000
$5,500
 
Type of Service
Equivalent Daily Usage
Connection Fee
01/01/09
01/01/10
01/01/11
Type of Service
Equivalent Daily Usage
Connection Fee
01/01/09
01/01/10
01/01/11
Office use - per 1,000 square feet
0.5
$1,150
$1,250
$1,375
Health services office - per exam room
0.6
$1,380
$1,500
$1,650
Personal care - per chair
0.4
$920
$1,000
$1,100
Restaurant - per seat
0.1
$230
$250
$275
Food drive-in - per car space
0.2
$460
$500
$550
Fast food - per employee
0.2
$460
$500
$550
Food and drug retail service - per employee
0.2
$460
$500
$550
Laundry - per washer
1.3
$2,990
$3,250
$3,575
Car wash - per bay
2.0
$4,600
$5,000
$5,500
Service station
1.5
$3,450
$3,750
$4,125
Retail sales and service - each employee or fraction thereof
1.0
$2,300
$2,500
$2,750
Manufacturing - per 8 employees - sanitary use only
1.0
$2,300
$2,500
$2,750
Manufacturing, other - set by New Palestine Municipal Wastewater Utility
1.0
$2,300
$2,500
$2,750
Warehouses - per 40,000 square feet
Bars and cocktail lounges - per seat, without restaurant
0.05
$115
$125
$138
Bowling alley - per alley
0.4
$920
$1,000
$1,100
Bowling alley with bar - per alley
2.0
$4,600
$5,000
$5,500
Dentist office - per chair
1.4
$3,220
$3,500
$3,850
Physicians office - per examining room
0.6
$1,380
$1,500
$1,650
Schools with gym and cafeteria - per student
0.06
$138
$150
$165
Schools without gym and cafeteria - per student
0.04
$92
$100
$110
Speculative commercial/industrial - per acre
1.0
$2,300
$2,500
$2,750
Other uses as determined by the New Palestine Municipal Wastewater Utility
Availability fee (per acre)
$1,650
$1,800
$1,975
 
   (B)   The minimum connection fee shall be based on 1 equivalent daily unit per occupancy with each equivalent daily unit representing 300 gallons per day of sewage flow. A customer sewer connection fee shall not, under any circumstance, exceed the sum of $72,800.
(1989 Code, § 31.05) (Ord. SR-83, passed 10-11-1983; Am. Ord. 091599, passed 10-20-1999; Am. Ord. 040304, passed 4-21-2004; Am. Ord. 110108, passed 11-19-2008; Am. Ord. 040622B, passed 4-6-2022)