A. Application For Utility Tap Or Connection; Deposit:
1. The director of public works or his designee shall approve any request for a water tap and connection, a sewer tap on an existing line, or a sewer tap on a new line. Prior to granting approval by the city, the customer shall have paid the connection or tap charge as applicable and set by motion or resolution of the council.
2. A separate deposit is required for each meter. The deposit shall serve as a guarantee for the payment of charges for utility service and other amounts owed to the city in connection with the utility service. Said deposit shall be held in trust by the city. When a customer's utility service is disconnected, the deposit or any part of such amount deposited which remains after all such charges and amounts due the city have been satisfied, shall be returned to the customer.
B. Reconnection Fee: A fee for reconnection of utility service where the service has been turned off or a meter has been disconnected by the city for any reason, or for any reconnection of utility service done after regular working hours (before 8:00 A.M. or after 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday) or on any legal holiday, the charge shall be set by the city council by motion or resolution.
C. Infrastructure Improvement; Job Tracking Reports: Any commercial entity attempting to access an infrastructure improvement funded by the community development block grant "EDIF" must first agree in writing to provide job tracking data. The data collected will be held "confidential" and for a period of time ending one year after the physical completion of the infrastructure improvement or as required by the Oklahoma department of commerce. Physical completion will be determined by the date of the final inspection performed by the engineer or inspector of the construction contract associated to the community development block grant funds. (Ord. 1048, 11-14-2006; amd. Ord. 1081, 4-8-2008, eff. 5-8-2008)