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For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
COST OF PROJECT. The total amount of all assessments imposed on the property located within the geographical boundaries of Northside Sewer Improvement District Number II attributed to the installation of sewer improvements.
NORTHSIDE SEWER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NUMBER II. The sewer improvement district created by the city, pursuant to Res. 932, adopted on 12-16-1993.
PARTICIPATING CHARGE. The proportionate share of the cost of project based on benefits derived in accordance with standards determined by the City Engineer as calculated by the participating charge formula set forth in § 53.04(A) of this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 8-11.02) (Ord. 734, passed - -1994)
Any property owner located outside of Northside Sewer Improvement District Number II desiring to tap into the Northside Sewer Improvement District Number II sewer line must submit an application to the city containing the following information:
(A) A warranty of workmanship and material for tap-in sewer lines and facilities installed which shall run to the benefit of the city for a period of at least one year from the date of acceptance by the city;
(B) A diagram of all property which may be served by any tap-in sewer line to be installed;
(C) A statement that the city acquires ownership of any tap-in sewer line and appurtenances upon completion and acceptance of the work by the city;
(D) A statement that the city’s cost for inspecting such work shall be paid by the developer or owner;
(E) Provide easements for the tap-in sewer line, assignable to the city, in a form, acceptable to the City Attorney;
(F) A statement setting forth the intended uses of the property utilizing the tap-in sewer line; and
(G) Cash or chock made payable in an amount to be determined by the City Engineer for the applicant’s participating charge in the Northside Sewer Improvement District Number II.
(Prior Code, § 8-11.03)
(A) (1) Any property owner who installs a tap-in sewer line into the Northside Sewer Improvement District Number II sewer line shall be subject to a participation charge based upon the following formula:
Cost of Project | Cost Per Gallon | Estimated Gallon |
Gallon Per Day = | Per Day X | Per Day Usage Of |
Capacity of Line | Tap-In Applicant | |
- 1/25 for each year after 1-1-1995 |
(2) The City Engineer will compute the participation charge for each applicant in accordance with the formula set forth in division (A)(1) above. The City Engineer shall use industry standards or state’s Department of Water Quality standards to estimate the gallons per day usage of the applicant.
(Prior Code, § 8-11.04)
(B) (1) Prior to the issuance of a building permit by the city for a tap-in sewer line, the tap-in applicant must deposit with the city the participation charge as determined by the city.
(2) The city will establish a separate account for participation charges assessed pursuant to this chapter. Sums collected shall be treated as trust funds to be paid to the land owners of the parcels of land upon which the Northside Sewer Improvement District Number II assessments have been imposed, or upon their successors or assigns. The participation charge shall be distributed to the owners of each parcel, pro rata, based upon the amount of each parcel’s assessment relative to the Northside Sewer Improvement District Number II cost of project. Unless otherwise agreed to in writing between a seller and purchaser of land within the Northside Sewer Improvement District Number II boundaries, the right to collect a participation charge distribution shall be deemed to be a right which runs with the land and payable to the owner of the land at the time the distribution is made.
(Prior Code, § 8-11.05) (Ord. 734, passed - -1994)
No person shall be permitted to extend service from his or her tap-in to the Northside Sewer Improvement District Number II to adjacent property owned by someone else or to property for which a participation charge has not been advanced and deposited with the city. Prior to a building permit being issued, adjacent property owners shall be subject to the participation charge set forth in § 53.04(A) of this chapter and all other terms and conditions of this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 8-11.06) (Ord. 734, passed - -1994)