A. General Requirements: The general requirements for connecting to a village water system main are as follows:
1. Connections By Village: All connections shall be made by the village. No person, except the village, will be permitted to make a service connection to the water system or insert corporation cocks, shutoff valves or ferrules therein.
2. Permit; Notice: No service connection with a water system main shall be made without a village building permit being issued and not less than forty eight (48) hours' notice given to the village clerk and the village engineer.
3. Meter Location Within Building: When the meter is located within a building, type K copper service pipe shall be installed at least five feet (5') underground. No installation shall be covered until it has been inspected and found to be satisfactory by the village.
4. Compliance With Codes: No water shall be turned on for service in any premises in which the plumbing does not comply with the provisions of this chapter, the plumbing code as adopted by the village and other applicable ordinances and statutes. Water may be turned on for construction work in unfinished buildings subject to the provisions governing same as provided in this chapter.
5. Turn On By Village: No water shall be turned on for service into any premises by any person other than the village.
6. Plans And Specifications: Each application for a building permit must be accompanied by plans and specifications which describe the proposed fittings and components. These plans and specifications shall be reviewed by the village plumbing inspector who is hereby vested with the authority to specify and require the quality, size, type and kind of the components and fittings with a view to maintaining the quality of and compatibility with the village water system in accordance with applicable ordinances, statutes, laws and regulations.
7. Branching Prohibited: One service connection is allowed per house or per unit except when a fire sprinkler system is required and for which a separate service connection must be provided. No branching of service connections will be allowed. The only multiple use of a single service connection will be through the use of a meter room accessible directly from outside.
8. Installation: Upon approval, each lot shall be provided a service connection at the property owner's expense. After payment of the required connection fees, the village shall furnish and install a corporation stop, the service pipe to the curb stop, and the curb stop and curb box to a point seven feet (7') outside the property line or at a point approved on the permit. These items and services shall be furnished only after suitable trench excavation has been provided by or on behalf of the owner. The owner shall also be responsible for the proper backfilling of the trench and any repair of sidewalk, curb or paving.
9. Additional Installation Requirements: For further installation requirements, refer to chapter 4, "Cross Connection Control" of this title and title 12, "Subdivision Regulations", of this code including material specifications.
B. Connection Tap-On Fees:
1. Residential: Each application for residential service must be accompanied by the required connection fee in accordance with the rate in effect.
2. Industrial: The connection fees for obtaining a service connection to the water system for industrial users shall be determined. (Ord. 577, 3-22-1993)
C. Modification: The village of Sugar Grove board of trustees is authorized to modify, by resolution, the amount charged as the connection tap-on fee for both residential and industrial water service connections to the village water system. (Ord. 2004-09-07G, 9-7-2004)