Where the subdivision is located within the City or where the size of the lots on the subdivision plan (or the location of a development) indicates a population density per lot of more than one family per 20,000 square feet exclusive of streets, then the following requirements shall be complied with:
(a) In areas where an approved public water supply is reasonably accessible or procurable, the subdivider shall contract with the Department of Public Utilities or other local water distributing agency to make the water supply available for each lot within the subdivided area. Water mains shall be provided by the owner or developer to specifications approved by the Department of Public Utilities and the necessary trench shall be dug, the main laid and the trench backfilled by the owner or developer to the approval of the Department of Public Utilities. Provisions shall be made for adequate fire protection.
(b) All mains installed and supplied or to be supplied by the Department of Public Utilities shall become the property of the City and all right and title thereto shall be invested in the City.
(c) All subdivision owners and developers or the persons requesting water service are required to enter into a contract whereby the method of financing and paying for the installation of water mains will provide that all right and title to the water main shall be vested in the City and that the City may exercise its rights accordingly.
(Ord. 1966-45. Passed 5-12-66.)