(A) There is hereby established a water service line protection plan program (the “plan”).
(B) The Department shall administer the plan under the terms and conditions identified on Attachment 1 to Ordinance 06-31 and incorporated by reference herein.
(C) The Department shall prescribe an application (“application”) to be used to determine the eligibility of applicants, the terms of which application shall govern the relationship between the city and approved applicants (“plan participants”) under the plan.
(D) The fee to participate in the plan (“participation fee”) may be paid annually or in 12 monthly installments. The participation fee shall be $96 per plan participant per year (“annual fee”) for plan participants who elect to pay annually, or $9 per plan participant per month (“monthly fee”) for plan participants who elect to pay monthly. The annual fee, if paying on an annual basis, or the first installment of the monthly fee, if paying on an installment basis, shall be due and payable in full at the time the plan participant submits his or her application to the city. Applicants that are deemed ineligible by the city shall receive a full refund of the participation fees submitted with the application.
(E) The actions of the city and department staff working under the provisions of this section are to be deemed in accordance with city policy.
(Prior Code, § 62-40) (Ord. 06-31, passed 8-14-2006; Ord. 07-03, passed 2-1-2007)