(A) The city, under conditions specified below, shall reimburse the subdivider for improvement costs incurred over and above those required to serve his or her immediate subdivision where required by the City Council. The reimbursement shall be made in 12 equal payments to become due and payable within one year following the date of final inspection and acceptance of the improvement by the City Council. Installations subject to reimbursement are the following:
(1) Street paving and grading costs within the corporate limits over the following pavement widths when required by the City Council:
(a) Thirty-four feet in width of hard surfaced pavement measured from back of curb to back of curb; and
(b) Twenty-six feet in width of non-curbed roadway.
(2) The cost of materials for water mains over eight inches in diameter, including extra costs of lines over eight inches in diameter incurred by the subdivider to reach his or her subdivision; and
(3) The cost of materials for sanitary sewer lines over eight inches in diameter, incurred by the subdivider to reach his or her subdivision.
(B) After plans and specifications of the improvements have been approved by the City Council, the subdivider shall advertise for formal sealed bids to be opened publicly at the City Hall for any improvements for which the city will be requested to participate in. After approval by the City Council, the contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder who shall be required to furnish an itemized list of costs to be reimbursed by the city.
(2009 Code, § 154.51) (Ord. passed 5-1-1972; Ord. passed 9-12-1995)