(A) Pursuant to I.C. 36-9-23-28, the Town Council hereby requires from each new owner, lessee, or user of property in the town, prior to receiving sewage service from the town, a deposit of $120.
(B) The Clerk-Treasurer shall collect and retain such deposits in a separate fund.
(C) The deposit, less any outstanding penalties, shall be refunded to the depositor pursuant to I.C. 36-9-23-28 upon proper notification by the depositor.
(D) Pursuant to I.C. 36-9-23-28, the Clerk-Treasurer may apply all or a part of such deposit toward any unpaid fees, services, damage, judgments, costs, and/or collection fees.
(E) Pursuant to I.C. 36-9-23-28, if said deposit is not claimed within seven years after termination of services, the deposit is forfeited to the town and becomes the property of the town without recourse to the original depositor.
(2000 Code, § 11-1) (Ord. 2000-9, passed 8-8-2000)