(A) Priority to services within city limits. Henceforth no property (commercial, residential, industrial or other) shall be provided with sewer collection and treatment by the City of Simpsonville sewer system unless said property be currently located within the corporate limits of the City of Simpsonville, Kentucky or first annexed therein. Provided, however, excepted from this provision are the following:
(1) The property known as Whitney Young is currently sewered by its own separate treatment facility and it is determined that it would be in the best interest of the city that said facility connect to the City of Simpsonville and it is excepted. A contract has been executed between said facility and the city and said facility shall be accepted into the system pursuant to said contract.
(2) There currently exists a rest area on Interstate 64 which is connected to the City of Simpsonville treatment facility and which is excepted herefrom.
(3) The City Commission may contract with a property owner and/or developer on such financial and non-financial terms as may be in the best interest of the city to permit connection and treatment of properties located outside the City of Simpsonville and the city reserves the right to further make exception when it is deemed to be in the best interest of the city. Provided, however, any such discretionary exception shall be on the following terms:
(a) An impact study must be provided by an engineer of the city's choice at the property owner's expense containing such specific information as may be required by the City Commission.
(b) Property owners must execute consents to annexation exercisable at the city's discretion and /or enter into an agreement to make payments to the city in lieu of occupational tax and ad valorem taxes enforceable against the owner and its heirs, successors and assigns for the period prior to annexation.
(B) Cost of connections. All extensions from a sewage collection line for a sewer connection to such premises, or construction of sewer facilities for developments that are to be connected to the Simpsonville municipal sewer, shall be at the sole expense of the owner/developer or occupant, and shall comply with all the requirements of Simpsonville.
(Ord. 2009-006, passed 6-17-2009)