(a) No person or property owner shall connect with or tap a City sewer, either directly or indirectly, without first having obtained a permit from the Board, which permit may be secured by complying with the procedure hereinafter set forth.
(b) The procedure for obtaining a permit for connecting with or tapping the City sewer shall be as provided herein. The property owner desiring connection shall apply to the Board for a permit. The application for such permit shall be in the following form:
City of Paden City
Sanitary Board
Paden City, West Virginia
APPLICATION FOR SEWER TAP PERMIT
The undersigned makes application to tap into the sewer system of the City of Paden City.
Lot No. Parcel No.
House No. Street or Road
Date of Tap: Day Month Year Hour
By: Name Address:
The undersigned property owner, for and in consideration of the granting of the permission to make said tap, does hereby covenant and agree that (a) he will erect all necessary barricades around the proposed construction and will provide red lights for the same between sun-down and sun-up and will take all other necessary precautions for the protection of the public; (b) he will assume sole responsibility and liability for all claims for injury or damages which may arise or result from said construction; (c) he will save and hold the City of Paden City and the Board thereof harmless from any and all claims for damages or actions at law or in equity which may arise, either directly or indirectly, out of the making and completing of the construction of the sewer tap or connection applied for; and (d) he will be responsible and liable for any and all damage resulting from said construction; that such liability shall continue for a period of twenty- four months from the date of the final inspection of said work by the duly designated representative of the Board, and that such liability shall include any and all damages or injuries to said street, road, sidewalk, gutter or curb which may appear within a twenty-four months period, as a result of the said work done by applicant, his agents or contractors.
It is further understood that the word “he” shall mean any person, male or female, or any corporation, firm, partnership or association.
Given under my hand and seal, in duplicate, this day of , 19 .
The sewer connection or sewer tap permit shall be in the following form:
PERMIT FOR SEWER TAP
Pursuant to application above, approved; Permit No. Dated this day of .
CITY OF PADEN CITY
SANITARY BOARD
PADEN CITY, WEST VIRGINIA
By:
Its
An application for a sewer tap or connection permit shall be executed in duplicate. The original shall be retained by the Board and the duplicate copy shall be delivered to applicant upon the payment by the applicant of the requisite fee.
(c) See Section 925.04 for sewer tap fees.
(d) There shall be two classes of building sewer permits:
(1) For residential and commercial service, and
(2) For service to establishments producing industrial wastes.
In either case, the owner or his agent shall make application on the special form furnished by the Board. The permit application shall be supplemented by any plans, specifications or other information considered pertinent in the judgment of the Board. A permit and inspection fee as provided in Section 925.04 shall be paid to the Board at the time the application is filed.
(e) In cases where the Board will transport and treat wastes of users located outside of the City’s political jurisdiction, a written agreement between the Board and the political jurisdiction in which such users are located, if there be one, shall be required as a prerequisite for obtaining a sewer connection permit. Such agreement shall provide that the outlying political jurisdiction will institute a system of user charges acceptable to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources and the West Virginia Public Service Commission.
(Passed 2-3-86.)