(A) Every person applying for water and sewer service shall make application to the city. The person making application shall be deemed the user of the sewer service.
(B) Bills for sewer user charges shall be mailed to the address specified in the application for permit to make the connection, unless or until the different owner or user of the property makes application to the city. It is the user's responsibility to make application to the city whenever there is an occupancy or owner change. The user shall be solely responsible for notifying the city of termination of the service by user or transfer of the account to a subsequent user. Absent notice to the city, the user shall be responsible for all charges incurred for the use of the system until the city is notified in writing and all required termination or transfer fees are paid in full.
(C) All collections of sewer user charges, connection fees and all other fees associated with the sewer, shall be made by the City Recorder. Sewer user charges shall be set by the Council by resolution and shall be payable as provided in § 52.07.
(D) Rates and charges for sewage facilities shall be delinquent if not paid by the tenth day of the month following the billing.
(E) Charges for sewer service shall commence at the time of the owner's request for sewer service, or upon installation of sewer service to the property, except as to those lots in subdivisions where water and sewer lines were installed to the property line before sales of the lots. In these cases, sewer service charges will commence at the time as construction of a building or buildings, or installation of a mobile home or recreation vehicle is commenced.
(Prior Code, Ord. 93-297, passed 1-13-1993)