Sec. 24-4. Fees for connection to sanitary sewers.
   (a)   Connection Fees Relating to Participating Property in Areas Under Development.
   (1)   Single-family residential. For service of residential subdivisions and residential improvement districts, the fee shall be charged at the rate of three hundred fifty dollars ($350.00) per residential lot payable in cash at the time of application or upon execution of a written agreement between the owner and city for the sewer service.
   (2)   Multifamily residential. For service of residential subdivisions and residential improvement districts, the fee shall be charged at the rate of two hundred seventeen dollars ($217.00) per residential unit payable in cash at the time of application or upon execution of a written agreement between the owner and the city for the sewer service.
   (3)   Commercial and industrial. For service of commercial and industrial property, the fee shall be charged at the rate of thirty-five dollars ($35.00) for each fixture unit so connected as determined from the Uniform Plumbing Code as adopted by the city [section 6-124], and according to the following tables:
TABLE 1
Kind of Fixture
Minimum Trap and Trap Arm Size (inches)
Units
TABLE 1
Kind of Fixture
Minimum Trap and Trap Arm Size (inches)
Units
Bathtubs
1 1/2
2
Bidets
1 1/2
2
Dental units or cuspidors
1 1/2
1
Drinking fountains
1 1/4
1
Floor drains
2
2
*Interceptors for grease, oil, solids, etc.
2
3
*Interceptors for sand, auto wash, etc.
3
6
Laundry tubs
1 1/2
2
Clothes washers
2
2
*Receptors (floor sinks) indirect waste receptors for refrigerators, coffee urns, water stations, etc.
1 1/2
1
*Receptors, indirect waste receptors for commercial sinks, dishwashers, airwashers, etc.
2
3
Showers, single stalls
2
2
Showers, gang, (one unit per head)
2
 
Sinks, bar, private (1 1/2" min. waste)
1 1/2
1
Sinks, bar, commercial (2" min. waste)
1 1/2
2
Sinks, commercial or industrial, schools etc., including dishwashers, wash up sinks and wash fountains (2" min. waste)
1 1/2
3
Sinks, flushing rim, clinic
3
6
Sinks, and/or dishwashers (residential) (2" min.waste)
1 1/2
2
Sinks, service
2
3
Trailer park traps (one for each trailer)
3
6
Urinals, pedestal
3
6
Urinals, stall
2
2
Urinals, wall (2" min. waste)
1 1/2
2
Urinals, wall trough (2" min. waste)
1 1/2
3
Wash basins (lavatories) single
1 1/2
1
Wash basins, in sets
1 1/2
2
Water closets
3
6
 
   *Note--The size and discharge rating of each indirect waste receptor and each interceptor shall be based on the total rated discharge capacity of all fixtures, equipment or appliances discharging thereinto in, accordance with table 2.
Drainage piping serving batteries of appliances capable of producing continuous flows shall be adequately sized to provide for peak loads. Clothes washers in groups of 3 or more shall be rated at 6 units each for the purpose of common waste pipe sizing.
Where trap sizes are increased over the minimums shown in table 1 or greater waste loadings are evident, the discharge rating shall be determined in accordance with table 2.
Trap sizes shall not be increased to a point where the fixture discharge may be inadequate to maintain their self- scouring properties.
TABLE 2
DISCHARGE CAPACITY
(in gals. per min.)
 
Up to 7 1/2
Equals
1 unit
8 to 15
Equals
2 units
16 to 30
Equals
4 units
31 to 50
Equals
6 units
 
Over 50 gals. shall be determined by the administrative authority.
   (b)   Connection Fees Relating to Nonparticipating Property in Areas Under Development.
   (1)   Single-family residential. For service of single-family residential property, the fee shall be charged at the rate of thirty-five dollars ($35.00) per fixture unit as determined from the Uniform Plumbing Code as adopted by the city [section 6-124].
   (2)   Multifamily residential. For service of multifamily residential property, the fee shall be charged at the rate of twenty-eight dollars ($28.00) per fixture as determined from the Uniform Plumbing Code as adopted by the city, but not less than two hundred seventeen dollars ($217.00) per residential unit.
   (3)   Commercial and industrial. For service of commercial and industrial property, the fee shall be charged at the rate of seventy dollars ($70.00) per fixture unit as determined from the Uniform Plumbing Code as adopted by the city.
   (c)   Special Facilities. If the property to be connected to the sanitary sewer system necessitates the construction of special facilities required to handle the waste, the director may require the applicant to provide these special facilities at his own expense.
(Ord. No. 4207, § 1, 7-8-74; Ord. No. 4594, § 4, 11-22-76; Ord. No. 4854, § 1, 7-3-78; Ord. No. 4860, § 1, 8-7-78)