(a) City Policy. It is hereby determined to be the policy of the City that all new connections to the City's municipal utilities by owners of extraterritorial property (i.e., property outside the corporate limits of the City) who cannot annex prior to the tap-in to a municipal utility shall only be provided utility service(s) when the new connection meets the requirements of division (b) of this section.
(b) Conditions. The property owner requesting the provision of the City's municipal utilities to the owner's extraterritorial property shall comply with the following conditions prior to the provision of utility services:
(1) The property owner shall execute an extraterritorial service agreement with the City, in accordance with Section 1031.04, prior to any tap-in or the provision of any utility service;
(2) The property owner shall pay any required tap-in fee and/or meter fee prior to any tap-in or the provision of any utility service;
(3) The property owner's development or use of the property shall comply with the zoning regulations of the political subdivision who has jurisdiction over the property;
(4) The installation and construction of all laterals and the tap-in to all City mains by the property owner shall comply with all City laws, rules and regulations regarding the municipal utility or utilities being accessed; and
(5) The installation and construction of all laterals and the tap-in to all City mains by the property owner shall comply with all applicable OEPA regulations regarding the municipal utility or utilities being accessed.
(Ord. 2023-38. Adopted 12/28/23; Em. Ord. 2024-01. Adopted 02/08/24; Ord. 2024-02. Adopted 02/22/24)