(A) (1) The owner of any lot or plot of ground who is required by law or who wishes to connect into a water or sewer system of the village, shall first pay a connection fee as established by the village based on the gallons of standard strength sewage discharged in one average day.
(2) The average day gallonage shall be determined from the table below, unless approved otherwise by the village for commercial or industrial uses, or uses which are in existence at the time the connection is made.
(3) Any metered or recorded gallonage used in lieu of what is shown on the table below shall be increased by one-third before being multiplied by the connection fee rate.
(4) The village shall determine the average day gallonage for those uses not listed in the table below.
(B) Schedule of average daily gallonage:
Place or Use | Gallonage per Day | |
Place or Use | Gallonage per Day | |
Apartments (condominiums) | ||
One-bedroom | 250 | |
Two-bedroom | 300 | |
Three-bedroom | 350 | |
Assembly halls (including theaters, auditoriums, and assembly halls not otherwise shown herein; but no food service) | 2 per seat | |
Beauty shop, styling salon | 200 per basin | |
Bowling alleys; no food service | 75 per lane | |
Churches | ||
Small; no food service | 3—5 per sanctuary seat | |
Large, with kitchen; no garbage grinders | 5—7 per sanctuary seat | |
Country clubs* ** | 50 per member or 35 per seat | |
Dance hall; no food service | 2 per person | |
Doctors/dentists | 75 per doctor 20 per employee 5 per patient | |
Drive-in theaters | 5 per car space | |
Factories and warehouses | ||
No showers | 25 per employee | |
With showers | 35 per employee | |
Food service operations | ||
Ordinary restaurant, not 24-hour | 35 per seat | |
24-hour restaurant | 50 per seat | |
Banquet rooms | 5 per seat | |
Restaurant, along freeway | 100 per seat | |
Tavern, very little food service | 35 per seat | |
Curb service, drive-in | 50 per car space | |
Vending machine restaurants (Note A does not apply) | 100 per seat | |
Hospitals, no resident personnel, with food service, but no garbage grinders | 300 per bed | |
Institutions, residents | 100 per bed | |
Laundries, coin-operated | 400 per standard-size machine | |
Laundry wastes, commercial and industrial | Requires special consideration; consult district | |
Marinas (restrooms and showers only) | 15 per boat morning/slip/dock | |
Migrant labor camps | 50 per person | |
Mobile home parks | 300 per mobile home space | |
Motels | 100 per unit | |
Nursing and rest homes (food service included, but no garbage grinders) | 150 per patient 100 per resident employee 50 per non-resident employee | |
Office buildings | 20 per employee or 0.2 per square foot of floor space | |
Recreational vehicle dumping station | Consult district | |
Recreational vehicle parks and camps | 125 per trailer or tent space | |
Residential units except apartments | ||
Single-family house | 400 per family | |
Two- and three-family building | 300 per family | |
Retail store | 20 per employee | |
Schools (food service included with no garbage grinders) | ||
Elementary | 15 per pupil | |
High and middle | 20 per pupil | |
Service stations | 1,000 per first bay or pump island 500 per each additional bay or pump island | |
Shopping centers without food service or laundries | 0.2 per square foot of floor space | |
Swimming pool | ||
Average | 3—5 per swimmer, design load | |
With hot water shower | 5—7 per swimmer, design load | |
Vacation cottage | 50 per person | |
Veterinarians and animal hospitals | 10 per run 10 per cage 20 per employee | |
Youth and recreation camps | 50 per person | |
Notes: * (A): Connection fees for all food service operations, including the food service portion of other operations such as churches and country clubs, shall be doubled to provide for the 400 ppm B.O.D.s loading from these sources. ** (B): The gallons per day that requires the largest treatment capacity shall be used to compute the connection fee. *** (C): The connection fee for a building with more than one of the listed uses (places) shall be computed based on the total gallons per day derived from adding together the gallons per day for each use of that building. Sewer connections for which fees have been paid in the amount required at the time the permit to connect or tap was issued shall be permitted without additional fees being charged, except when an existing connection will service a use that contributes more sewage than the use designated on the permit, in which case, the difference between the current connection fees based on the original use and the proposed use shall be paid to the district. | ||
(C) The builder of any building which requires water or sewer service shall, prior to beginning construction of the building, deposit with the village an amount established by the village to help insure the protection of the water or sewer system during the construction of the building. The deposit shall be administered as described on the Deposit, Fee, and Charge Schedule.
(D) In addition to the connection fee the owner of any lot or plot of ground connecting into a water or sewer system of the village shall pay such other fees and charges as are established by the village and described in the Deposit, Fee, and Charge Schedule.
(E) All pretreatment or other extra costs as required to comply with these regulations are additional to the deposits, fees, and charges established by the village.
(Ord. 287, passed 3-12-2024)