(A) Tap fees.
(1) Each user, at the time he is connected with the water works systems shall pay charges to cover the following costs: excavating and tapping the main; furnishing and installing service pipe from the main to the lot line; furnishing and installing corporation and stop cocks; and furnishing and installing meter crock (if outside), yoke, and meter.
(2) The charges shall be as follows:
(a) Residential ¾ tap or less $1,500
(b) 1 industrial tap $2,000
(c) The charge for a tap larger than a one-inch meter tap shall be $425 plus the cost of labor, materials, power machinery, transportation, and overhead costs incurred for installing the tap.
(B) Temporary users. Water furnished to temporary users such as contractors, circuses, and the like shall be charged on the basis of the metered gallon rates hereinbefore set forth as estimated and established by the Waterworks Superintendent.
(C) Collection and deferred payment charges. All bills for water services not paid within 15 days from the due date thereof, as stated in such bills, shall be subject to the collection or deferred payment charges of ten percent on the first $3.00 and three percent on the excess over $3.00.
(D) Service call charges.
During working hours (Monday through Friday) $10
After working hours (Monday through Friday) 15
Saturday 15
Sunday 20
Holidays 20
(E) Bad check charge.
Check returned by bank for insufficient funds $30
(F) Disinfection.
Disinfection of line $200
(G) Bacteriological samples.
Bacteriological sampling (per sample) $100
(Two sample minimum required)
(H) Security deposit.
Security deposit fee $75
(Ord. 1990-1U, passed - - ; Am. Ord. - , passed 2-4-93; Am. Ord. 2016-16, passed 10-6-16; Am. Ord. 2022-14, passed 12-1-22)