(A) The municipality may, at its option, install the water or sewer line extension or ask that the applicant or developer install the extension. Council shall make this determination after giving due consideration to the right-of-way involved, and type of development and the availability of municipal funds.
(B) When the municipality installs the water or sewer line extension, the applicant shall be required to deposit a sum equal to the amount estimated for his or her share of the installation. Such deposit shall be made at the time a contract is ratified. If actual construction starts more than 60 days after ratification, any interest generated from such deposit after the 60 days shall be credited to the applicant.
(C) If the lines are installed by the applicant, upon completion of the line, applicant shall dedicate such extension to the municipality in the manner provided for in the municipal subdivision regulations.
(D) All water and sewer lines shall be installed pursuant to the municipality's Standards and Specifications and the most current version of the Water & Sewer Department General Rules and Regulations.
(1974 Code, § 50.05) (Ord. 40-73, passed 10-1-1973; Am. Ord. 25-09, passed 10-5-2009)